Mr. Sankar Nayak has an M. Sc. degree from IIT Kharagpur and 42+ years of industry experience. Currently working as Vice President in SunPetro.   He has excelled at prominent Indian E&P companies, including ONGC, RIL, and SunPetro. He led successful exploration in the Krishna-Godavari basin at RIL.

At ONGC, he made significant contributions to major discoveries in the Cambay basin, deepwater offshore East coast of India, and the redevelopment and evaluation of Bombay High and the Bombay offshore basin.