
Lubrizol Names Abhishek Shrivastava as MD for India, the Middle East, and Africa

Lubrizol has named Abhishek Shrivastava as Managing Director for India, the Middle East, and Africa (IMEA). Abhishek will lead the company’s expansion in the area, emphasizing customer influence, regional innovation, supply chain effectiveness, and talent advancement.
In his role as IMEA Managing Director, Abhishek will drive Lubrizol’s growth strategy in the region by empowering local teams and promoting a local-for-local business framework. He will collaborate closely with worldwide and local leadership to pinpoint opportunities specific to the market. He will enhance partnerships with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders throughout India, the Middle East, and Africa.
According to the company, Abhishek has nearly two decades of experience. His knowledge encompasses business transformation, new business creation, research and development, innovation, manufacturing technology, and quality control. He was formerly the Vice President of Innovation and Decision Science at Lubrizol. In this position, he led the creation of innovative platforms, eco-friendly product solutions, and digital innovation skills.
"Abhishek’s selection underscores the strategic significance of the IMEA region for Lubrizol’s future," stated Rebecca Liebert, President and CEO, Lubrizol.
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“His extensive industry insight, technical proficiency, and capacity to connect innovation with client demands make him perfectly positioned to enhance our presence and unleash the region’s growth possibilities,” Liebert stated.
Abhishek remarked, “India, the Middle East, and Africa are vibrant areas brimming with potential and outstanding skill. Lubrizol boasts a solid heritage in this area, and we are dedicated to enhancing localized innovation, fostering regional collaboration, and building meaningful partnerships."
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"As sectors change, we will persist in creating solutions customized for local demands and collaborate closely with stakeholders to foster growth," adds Abhishek.