Top 10 Indian Leaders from Oil, Gas and Mining Industry in Asia - 2025

Indian leadership in the oil, gas, and mining sectors has blossomed in recent years in Asia with its strategic vision, operational expertise, and focus on innovation and sustainability. Indian leadership and policymakers are increasingly shaping energy and resource dynamics in the region and creating activities that aid the economy in addition to environmental considerations. The oil and gas industry sees Indian leaders being adept at grasping global energy markets and managing, to name a few, complex upstream and downstream operations while at the same time fostering international collaborations. They are involved in the acquisition of energy assets abroad, negotiating long-term supply contracts, and promoting cleaner energy options. This has helped in making energy secure for India as well as creating its influence in Asian energy geopolitics.

"Indian leadership in the energy and mining sectors is steering Asia toward a more secure, sustainable, and technologically advanced future"

Indian talent has been leading in the modernization of exploration and extraction methods, responsible sourcing, and the adaptation of digital technologies for better efficiency and safety. They have split over into cross-border investment, resource diplomacy, and regulatory reform to unlock the vast mineral potential of the continent. With the changes to the system, these leaders have come in as facilitators of cooperation between governments and firms and to assist organizations in the public and private sectors to navigate new and often volatile markets and policies. They have also established themselves in this new capacity across the region, not only due to their flexibility, long-term strategic thinking and real passion for sustainable development. This growing involvement also represents India as a growing consumer, a thought leader and an innovator in the mineral economy in Asia.

CEO Insights in this issue presents a list of ‘Top 10 Indian Leaders from Oil, Gas and Mining Industry in Asia - 2025' who have leveraged their extensive industry expertise and experience in offering effective skills to the market. The following list has been prepared after being closely scrutinized by a distinguished panel of judges including CXOs, analysts and our editorial board. We recognize their valuable contribution to the ever expanding and competitive market and their ability to sustain themselves and emerge as top contestants through their reliable knowledge.