Group Leadership

Mr. Rajkumar Apet is the Senior Vice-President of The Kute Group. With his experience and able leadership qualities, he leads the operations of all The Kute Group companies. Mr. Rajkumar Apet guides the production, and maintenance staff and motivates all employees of The Kute Group. His key responsibility areas are leading commercial activities of existing businesses, achieving strategic goals, and execution of new projects.

Mr. Rahul Dhole is Vice President for Accounts & Finance at The Kute Group where he is responsible for the company’s results from a financial perspective. He handles various financial functions such as accounting, auditing, financial reporting, taxation, banking & treasury, budgeting, financial planning & analysis, compliances, and submission of financial and management reports to the senior management. Mr. Rahul Dhole is a crucial decision-maker in the financial matters of the company. He also looks after the planning, arrangement, and financing of funds. Further, the day-to-day decisions related to the disbursement and sanctioning of funds are also done under his supervision. He is an integral part in the policy-making and other decisions of the management which relate to finance.

Mr. Rahul Kathe is a post graduate in Business Administration (MBA-Finance) and Post graduate of commerce (M. Com.) with a sound experience spanning to 15+ years, and works in the capacity of Asst. Vice President for Operations and Administration at The Kute Group. He looks after the smooth operations of The Kute Group companies ensuring smooth operations are done.

Mr. Sanjay Pimpalkar has been associated with The Kute Group as an Asst. VP for Accounts & Finance. He holds a Master of Commerce degree & has over 40+ years’ experience in Commercial and Financial Services. With both a practical and innovative approach to problem-solving, Mr. Sanjay Pimpalkar brings a range of skills and attributes to The Kute Group team. His key areas of expertise include influencing and negotiating finance, financial controlling, internal & statutory audits, cost controlling, commitment to continuous improvement, implementing tools for managing a growing business, strategically mitigating cash outflows, developing results and ensuring a value-adding methodology is maintained at all times.

Mr. Pradip Narkhede is a science graduate (chem.) with 30+ years of proven managerial experience in various industries. During his career span he handled versatile profiles and with his rich experience, he is responsible for providing crucial technical support to various manufacturing units of The Kute Group as well as to the ongoing projects.

An energetic personality and great experience in the logistics fields, Mr. Amol Paraskar had started his professional career at ‘The Kute Group’ around 13 years back and now he is Vice President of DNY Supply Chain Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Under his leadership, the customer network of DNY Supply Chain Solutions Pvt. Ltd. has expanded in many folds. Cost control and Zero major accident target were achieved by this gentleman.

Mr. Surendra Sawant had joined ‘The Kute Group’ as a Product Development Manager and now he heads Sales & Business Development activities of our group company Tirumalla Oil Refinery Pvt. Ltd. He has more than 29 years of experience in the Materials, Sales & Marketing fields. His key responsibilities are conducting market research, generating product requirements, developing marketing strategies, product management, people management, understanding the customer, product development, requirements analysis, pricing, planning, competitive analysis, sales, and planning strategy etc.

Mr. Suryakant Dhuri is a qualified HR professional and has done MBA in Human Resources and Finance. He has over 12 years of rich experience in Human Resources functioning and in-depth exposure to all facets of People Management. As an Asst. Vice President for Human Resources, he is responsible for HR activities of The Kute Group.

Mr. Ravi Kharsade has been a valuable member of The Kute Group since its establishment, exemplifying loyalty and trustworthiness throughout his tenure. Currently holding the position of Vice President for Tirumalla Oil Refinery (Unit-I), his contributions have played a pivotal role in the company’s remarkable growth. Given his extensive experience, the group’s management has entrusted him with a crucial responsibility—to oversee the establishment and operations of our refinery plant.

Mr. Raghunath Kharsade has been associated with The Kute Group since its inception which makes him groups one of the most loyal & trusted employees. Presently he is Vice President for Tirumalla Oil Refinery (Unit-II) & his work proved beneficial in the group’s business growth. Considering his rich experience, the group management has assigned him an important responsibility to complete the setup of our new refinery plant.

Mr. Amol Patil carries an extensively rich experience of 22+ years and is closely associated with The Kute Group as a General Manager – Production for Tirumalla Oil Refinery. He looks after planning, production, raw material planning, project commissioning and human resource of all refineries of The Kute Group. He also monitors production planning of packing material, raw material stock monitoring, annual maintenance scheduling and strives towards increased productivity.