Noida : In a significant development, Shri Saloma Yomdo has taken on the role of Director (Exploration & Development) at Oil India Limited (OIL), the nation’s venerable oil and gas company. As the youngest Maharatna CPSE under the Government of India, OIL plays a pivotal role in the energy sector.
**Background and Expertise:**
– Shri Yomdo, an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), brings a wealth of experience to his new position. He joined Oil India in 1994 and has steadily risen through the ranks.
– Prior to assuming the directorship, Shri Yomdo served as the Executive Director (Exploration & Development) at OIL. In this capacity, he oversaw E&D activities both within India and abroad.
– His tenure has been marked by innovative approaches to exploration, development, and reservoir management. Leveraging cutting-edge technology and geoscientific insights, Shri Yomdo has overcome challenges and achieved breakthroughs in OIL’s oil and gas fields.
– His contributions have been instrumental in maintaining production levels and extending the lifespan of these critical energy assets.
**Thought Leadership and Engagement:**
– Shri Yomdo is not only a practitioner but also a thought leader. He has presented technical papers at international and national forums, sharing valuable insights with the industry.
– As an active member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) and the Association of Petroleum Geologists (APG), Shri Yomdo remains at the forefront of industry developments.
This appointment underscores OIL’s commitment to excellence and sustainable energy solutions. Shri Saloma Yomdo’s expertise will undoubtedly shape the future of exploration and development in the oil and gas sector. **Ended*