Manish Patil has been appointed as the Director (Human Resource) of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), India's largest energy company, effective May 5, 2023. 

Patil is a seasoned energy professional with over 30 years of experience in operations & supplies, information systems, and management services in HR. He has worked across various locations and functions with Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IndianOil). 

Patil has held several key positions in IndianOil, including Regional HR Head at its Northern Regional Office, Head of Institutional Business in the Southern Region, and Executive Director of HR & CSR at the Corporate Office.

ONGC stated that Patil's extensive experience in the midstream and downstream sector will be a valuable asset to the company.

“I look forward to contributing to the company’s growth and transformation and leverage the rich talent pool of team ONGC. These are exciting times for the energy sector and I am eager to work alongside 26,000 plus energy soldiers of ONGC in the country, ” said Patil

A Mechanical Engineer from the Government Engineering College, Raipur, Patil also holds an Executive MBA degree from the University of Ljubljana, an Advanced Diploma in Cyber Laws from Government Law College, apart from a Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resources Management (HRM).