Deepak Lokras - KPCL

Deepak Lokras
President & SBU Head - Process Gas System, Air Compressor & Transmission Division
Deepak Lokras, a distinguished Mechanical Engineering graduate and certified CII Business Excellence Assessor, has been an integral part of Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Limited since 1986. His career began as a Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET), and he quickly rose through the ranks from an E&C Engineer specialising in Refrigeration Systems to roles in Project Management, Marketing, and Sales.
In 2003, Mr. Deepak Lokras was a founding force behind the Process Gas System (PGS) division, significantly shaping Kirloskar Pneumatic's presence in the Oil and Gas sector. His leadership has been instrumental in evolving PGS into a prominent business unit, diversifying into EPC and wet leasing, and expanding its footprint in Gas Systems and CNG solutions. His stewardship has been a cornerstone of the division’s success and Kirloskar Pneumatic’s overall growth.
Currently, Mr. Deepak Lokras serves as the President and Business Head for the Process Gas Systems (PGS), Air Compressor (ACD), and Transmission (TRM) divisions. His strategic foresight and leadership drive the company's long-term plans, Annual Operating Plans (AOPs), and consistent business expansion.
In 2022, Mr. Deepak Lokras took on additional responsibilities by leading the R&D function, further showcasing his dedication to innovation and industry excellence. His ongoing commitment continues to propel Kirloskar Pneumatic towards new horizons of success.