Mr. Rajeev Kumar Mathur takes over as Managing Director
Mr. Rajeev kumar Mathur, aged 54 years, has taken over the charge of Mahanagar Gas Limited as its Managing Director from his predecessor Mr.V.C. Chittoda effective from September 29, 2014.
Mr. Rajeev Kumar Mathur is an Engineer by profession and holds a Masters’ Degree in Business Administration with specialization in Marketing Management. He serves as an Executive Director of Marketing at GAIL.
Mr. Mathur was overall executive in charge for managing people and profits through sales and marketing of product and services offered by GAIL since 2010. In his 30 years of rich experience in Gas Industry he has escorted many initiatives in different profiles under Marketing and Business Development areas. His experience include overseeing the marketing functions, managing regulatory affairs, pricing, contract management and high stake legal cases as well as handling of stakeholders viz. investors, key ministries industrial chambers, etc.
His major achievements include successfully negotiating big ticket LNG contracts with international suppliers, negotiating with the government of 4 countries for sourcing of Natural Gas through TAPI pipeline route, establishing international sourcing desk in GAIL and LNG trading operations at Singapore, procedure to procure the spot cargo etc.
Apart from the above, Mr. Mathur successfully coordinated the organization of 08th Asia Gas Partnership Summit (AGPS) (the largest Natural gas event in South Asia), represented India during Bilateral Cooperation in Energy Sector, acted as a coordinator for the sub group on Natural Gas sector for preparing the Approach paper for natural gas for MoPNG, was associated with MoPNG in the formulation, structuring and drafting of National gas Regulatory Board Bill, 2001.
