Mr. Ramachandran has served as the Chairman of Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited, IBP Company Limited, Bongaigaon Refineries & Petrochemicals Limited, Indian Oil Tanking Limited, Indian Oil Petronas Pvt.Ltd, and Director of Bharat Electronics Ltd, ONGC Ltd, Petronet LNG Ltd, Lubrizol India Pvt. Limited and Member Governing Council of India Habitat Centre. After retirement, Mr. Ramachandran served as Chairman of the Advisory Board of BHP Billiton (India) Limited and Advisor of Chevron International. He has also served as a Director on the Board of ICICI Bank Limited.
With immense knowledge and experience in the Oil & Gas industry, he has won awards such as the ‘National Institute of Industrial Engineers Lakshya Business Visionary Award’ in 2004 and ‘Chemtech Pharma Bio Hall of Fame Award’ in 2005.