Mr. Sujoy Choudhury is a seasoned energy sector professional with a strong academic foundation in engineering and business management. Mr. Choudhury holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA, which have together equipped him with both technical expertise and strategic business insight. This educational background has been instrumental in shaping his comprehensive understanding of the energy value chain and his ability to lead complex, multidisciplinary initiatives.
With over 36 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, Mr. Choudhury has contributed significantly across domains such as project execution, retail sales, and petrochemicals. Prior to his superannuation in August, 2024, he served as Director (Planning & Business Development) on the Board of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), where he led critical verticals including Petrochemicals, Gas, Alternate Energy & Sustainable Development, Exploration & Production, and New Businesses. Mr. Choudhury’s notable achievements include the approval of Indian Oil’s second petrochemical cracker, the formation of a new low-carbon subsidiary, securing 4.5 MMTPA of gas deals, and leading Indian Oil’s first overseas oil discovery in the UAE.
Mr. Choudhury also held key leadership positions as Chairman of Lanka IOC, Indian Oil Total, and IOT Biogas, and served as Director in Indian Oil’s Canadian joint venture. Additionally, Mr. Choudhury briefly led IOC’s R&D and HR functions as interim Director, further demonstrating his versatility and leadership depth.
