Adithya Kumar
Director & COO
Adithya is the Chief Operating Officer and Director of Petro Group which consists of Petrofuel, Petro Logistics and Petropak Limited. In this role, Adithya drives growth by focusing on the group’s strategy by putting emphasis on the core values of the organisation. Adithya has over 10 years of experience in the top management of Oil and Gas industries among others. His experience in Marketing and Operations has seen him contribute towards the positive growth of Petro Group and its affiliates.
He holds degrees from University of the West of England in Business Studies with Marketing, and Taylor’s University in International Business. He completed his certification in Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets from Harvard University. Being a marketing graduate, Adithya focuses on increasing brand value and equity.
He is passionate about giving back to the community and oversees various philanthropic initiatives. He is currently setting up a foundation with the sole purpose of ensuring the uninterrupted supply of clean water to rural areas in Tanzania. In addition to this, he is working on setting up small scale industries across Tanzania manufacturing low-cost sanitary napkins for distribution in the rural areas. As an avid sports enthusiast, he is keen on developing sports infrastructure across the Nation.
About
Petropak Limited
PETROPAK LIMITED (Petropak) is a new entrant in the Tanzanian Market as a manufacturer, dealer and marketer of Metal Drums and Plastic storage apparatus.
While Petropak was incorporated in 2013, it was inactive until it was taken over by the Petro Group. The group is promoted by experienced and seasoned veterans with a very strong presence in East, Central and Southern Africa. Petropak has a well-equipped manufacturing facility spread across 14,000 sqft in Mbagala Industrial Area with state-of-the-art machinery from Turkey and the United Kingdom.