
4 October 2026: Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL) has appointed Kaushik Sarkar as its new Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer. In this executive role, he will manage the company’s financial strategy, corporate governance, and broader business operations.
Taking on this mandate, Kaushik will focus on driving financial transformation, optimizing cost productivity, and supporting HPL’s overarching growth strategy, profitability, and process improvement objectives.
He brings extensive experience spanning corporate finance, global operations, and shared services. Prior to joining HPL, he served as Senior Vice President, CFO & Board Member at Bosch Global Software Technologies, where he combined financial leadership with board-level governance. Earlier, he served as Global CFO at AXISCADES, leading global finance, investor relations, and compliance across its subsidiaries. His executive background also includes his tenure at Adobe Systems as Senior Director & Head of Finance & Operations, functioning as CFO for Adobe India. Additionally, he held senior financial leadership roles at Oracle Corporation, where he helped establish the company’s Finance Global Capability Center (GCC) in India, and at Siemens, covering automation and manufacturing operations. He began his professional career in auditing.

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