New Resident Chief Executive of Oil India Limited to take charge today

DIBRUGARH: Atindra Roychoudhury will assume the charge of Resident Chief Executive (RCE) of Oil India Limited, Field Headquarter on June 1, 2023. Roychoudhury joined OIL as an Executive Trainee (ET) in November, 1986 in the Electrical Engineering Department in Duliajan. Born to Lily Roychoudhury and Gunindra Kumar Roychoudhury, Atindra Roychoudhury hails from Guwahati. He did his schooling from Cotton Collegiate School and passed his intermediate from Cotton College, Guwahati. He graduated in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS) Pilani.

After his brief stint in Electrical Department, he served the Geophysics Department of OIL for a decade. Later as a pioneering member of OIL’s IT Department, Roychoudhury was instrumental in the design and implementation of LAN & WAN across all spheres of OIL. Subsequently, he moved to the Contracts department and OIL’s Corporate office at Noida as Chief Manager (Contracts) up to 2014. There he was promoted to the position of Chief General Manager in the Corporate Planning Department on January 1, 2017 and then to the position of Executive Director (Corporate Affairs) on January 1, 2019 until February 13, 2020. In 2020 he was transferred to Duliajan and was entrusted with the position of Executive Director, Production Services. Nominated by OIL, Roychoudhury also holds the position of Chairman of Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL).

Atindra Roychoudhury has a reputation of having worked actively with thrust in enhancing hydrocarbon production, technology induction and digitalization of the systems and processes at OIL. As Executive Director (PS), he was instrumental in OIL’s key initiatives to enhance production like introduction of Technology Service Model (TSM), Production Enhancement Contract (PEC) etc. Known for his visionary leadership with sound technical knowledge, Roychoudhury spearheaded the digitalization initiative of OIL, namely Project DRIVE (Digital Readiness for Innovation and Value in E&P). He is also actively attached to many socio-cultural and sporting activities of Duliajan. Roychoudhury believes in realizing synergies and ensuring enhanced collaboration within the organization and with external stakeholders.

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