Elanchezhian Kandasamy

Elanchezhian Kandasamy has a strong background in the oil and lubricants industry with over two decades of experience. elanchezhian started their career as an R&D Chemist at Chemoleums India Private Limited in 1994. In 1996, they joined Tide Water Oil Co. (India) Ltd as Deputy Manager of Quality Control and stayed in that role until 2005. From 2005 to 2006, they worked as the Manager of Research and Development at Gulf Oil Corporation Limited. elanchezhian then joined Total Oil India Pvt Ltd in 2006 as Senior Manager of Quality Control, where they worked until 2015. In 2015, Elanchezhian joined Savita Oil Technologies Limited and held the position of Senior General Manager of Lube Technology until 2021. elanchezhian is currently serving as the Vice President of Technology at Savita Oil Technologies Limited.

Elanchezhian Kandasamy has an education history that includes multiple degrees and certifications. From 1988 to 1991, they attended the University of Madras and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. Then, from 1991 to 1994, they furthered their education at the same university and received a Master of Science and Master of Philosophy degrees in Analytical Chemistry. Additionally, they pursued another Master's degree in Analytical Chemistry from 1991 to 1993. It is worth noting that the start year and end year for this program are not provided. Furthermore, Elanchezhian has achieved a M.Phil. in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Madras, although the specific timeline for this degree is unknown.

In terms of certifications, Elanchezhian completed a Senior Executive Leadership Programme in February 2018. This program was conducted under the guidance of Mr. Ravi Pisharody, former ED-Tata Motors.