Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Ltd. (HOEC) has announced the resignation of Ramasamy Jeevanandam as Managing Director and the appointment of Baroruchi Mishra as the new Managing Director & CEO, effective April 1, 2026. The transition reflects HOEC’s structured succession planning and focus on strengthening its exploration and energy strategy.
Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Ltd. (HOEC) has confirmed a major leadership change. Ramasamy Jeevanandam has stepped down as Managing Director, paving the way for Baroruchi Mishra to take over as the new MD & CEO from April 1, 2026.
Mishra, a seasoned professional with over 35 years of experience in oil & gas, energy transition, and project management, is expected to drive HOEC’s strategic priorities in exploration, production, and sustainability. The company emphasized that this transition is part of a planned succession strategy, ensuring continuity and renewed focus on growth.
Key Highlights
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Outgoing Leader: Ramasamy Jeevanandam resigns as Managing Director.
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New Appointment: Baroruchi Mishra to assume role of MD & CEO from April 1, 2026.
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Experience: Mishra brings 35+ years in oil & gas, energy transition, and digitalization.
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Strategic Focus: Strengthening HOEC’s exploration and sustainability roadmap.
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Succession Planning: Reflects structured approach to leadership continuity.
This leadership transition underscores HOEC’s commitment to long-term growth and energy innovation, positioning the company to navigate evolving industry challenges with renewed leadership.
Sources: ScanX News, MarketScreener