The people who lead MEA.
Experienced leaders across trading, finance, legal, people and operations, based in Dubai and throughout the Group.

- People across the Group
- 500+
- Countries: UAE, Nigeria, Niger
- 3
- Group founded
- 2016
- Offices: Dubai, Sharjah, Lagos, Niamey
- 4
Led from Dubai, with management teams across Africa.
Archit Jain
Founder and Chief Executive Officer.
Akele Amin
Founder, Operations.
Vinay Hans
Chief Operating Officer.
25+ years in refining, trading and shipping, including two decades at Reliance Industries. Chemical Engineering (Hons).
Jai Kishan Maheshwari
Group Chief Financial Officer.
Chartered Accountant. Former Director and CFO of the Singapore trading arm of Reliance, a business with revenue above USD 10 billion.
Nitesh Kumar
Head of Trading.
22 years in middle distillates, freight and project management, ~16 of them at Reliance. Built African wholesale businesses and leads a trading book from Dubai.
Mahesh Assanand
Head of Legal.
Contracts, structuring, compliance and dispute resolution across the UAE, Nigeria and Niger.
Nisha Parmani
Group Head of Human Resources.
Business partnering, organisation design and culture change across India, the Middle East, Asia and Europe.
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