Pradeep Kumar Penaganti is an accomplished professional with a keen eye for problem-solving and strategic thinking. With a Bachelor of Technology degree in Chemical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Durgapur, Penaganti has gained valuable experience in various areas of the industry. He has previously worked in supply chain management, market research, and business analysis across several major organizations, familiarizing himself with chemicals and materials, and the oil and gas industry. At Evalueserve, he currently serves as the Central Risk & Assurance Specialist for Oil & Energy. In this role, he oversees expenditure management for an enormous sum of roughly $150 billion US dollars!

Penaganti has also been highly involved in several professional and social organizations throughout his career. He was both the Founder and General Secretary of the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, as well as President of the same organization while at NIT Durgapur. Additionally, he served as the Board Treasurer for Prakriti, the Environmental Club of NIT Durgapur, on behalf of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers at NIT Durgapur.

Looking to continuously expand his knowledge and expertise, Penaganti has participated in a fellowship program at the Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar, as well as receiving the UGC-Networking Resource Centre Fellowship from the Govt. of India at the Institute of Chemical Technology.