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Hindustan Oil Exploration appoints Debabrata Das as new CFO

Flash2026-10-13

Hindustan Oil Exploration appointed Debabrata Das as Chief Financial Officer effective October 16, 2026, succeeding Allen Andrade. The Mumbai-listed company is advancing overseas asset acquisitions and upgrading its ESG reporting framework.

51CFO view:For energy firms targeting U.S. listings: This appointment underscores SEC’s demand for CFOs with dual expertise—IFRS 6/9-compliant exploration accounting and SEC Industry Guide 7 reserves disclosures—plus TCFD-aligned financial data architecture. Such hybrid capability is scarce among China-based candidates.

Hindustan Oil Exploration appointed Debabrata Das as Chief Financial Officer effective October 16, 2026, succeeding Allen Andrade. The Mumbai-listed company is advancing overseas asset acquisitions and upgrading its ESG reporting framework.