Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) recently welcomed Shri Subhankar Sen as its new Director of Marketing. With over 30 years of experience at BPCL, Sen has played a key role in transforming the company’s approach to business.
He previously led significant changes in BPCL’s retail operations, introducing innovations like BeCafe, a modern café at fuel stations. This initiative not only added variety for customers but also enhanced their overall experience at BPCL locations.
Sen has also been instrumental in expanding BPCL’s MAK Lubricants brand, reaching markets beyond India, including Nepal, Sri Lanka, and parts of Africa. His efforts align with the Indian government’s Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, promoting self-reliance through strategic local sourcing.
Throughout his career, Sen has shaped BPCL’s brand identity and customer connections. He was part of the strategy team that launched popular programs like PetroBonus and SmartFleet. His focus on partnerships has helped BPCL stay relevant in a fast-changing market.
In recent years, he has contributed to significant advances in India’s clean mobility agenda. He played a vital role in launching initiatives like Doorstep Diesel Delivery and BPCL’s eDrive, which developed electric vehicle charging corridors.
Sen’s leadership style is people-oriented, focusing on empowerment and adaptability. His appointment comes at a key moment for BPCL as it accelerates toward a sustainable, digitally-driven future.
BPCL is one of the largest oil marketing companies in India, boasting a diverse portfolio that includes refining and distributing petroleum products. The company’s infrastructure encompasses over 23,500 fuel stations and aims to ensure sustainability through initiatives like its pledge to become a Net Zero Energy Company by 2040.
With a vision shaped around innovation and community support, BPCL continues to prioritize environmental sustainability, education, and health initiatives. This commitment aligns with its goal of being a leading global energy provider.
For more on BPCL’s initiatives and plans, visit their official page: Bharat Petroleum.