Former GAIL chairman BC Tripathi joins Essar Oil UK as board member

Essar in its statement said that Tripathi will drive the investment strategy and play a key role in providing strategic direction to EGFL

Former GAIL chairman BC Tripathi has been appointed as chairman for Essar Exploration and Production Mauritius. The executive will also hold a board member position in Essar Oil UK. 

“In a move to drive the strategy and growth of its energy investments, Essar Capital (ECL), the investment manager of Essar Global Fund (EGFL), has appointed BC Tripathi as the Non-Executive Chairman of Essar Exploration and Production Mauritius (EEPLM) and Board Member of Essar Oil UK,” the group said in its statement. Before the latest appointment, Tripathi was chairman and managing director at GAIL between August 2009 and July 2019.

Essar in its