Mahendra Mehta
Indian businessman (born 1955) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mahendra Singh Mehta (born 9 December 1955) is an Indian businessman. He is a former CEO of Vedanta Resources and is currently the head of India operations for GFG Alliance. He is on the board of directors of ESL Steel, a division of Vedanta Resources, and Hindustan Construction Company.[1]
Mahendra Mehta | |
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| Born | Mahendra Singh Mehta 9 December 1955 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | M.B.M. University Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Years active | 1976–present |
| Title | CEO, Vedanta Resources plc |
| Term | 2008–2014 |
| Predecessor | Kuldip Kaura |
| Successor | Tom Albanese |
Biography
Early life and education
Mahendra Mehta holds a BE degree in mechanical engineering from the MBM Engineering College, University of Jodhpur (now known as Jai Narain Vyas University), Jodhpur and an MBA from the IIM Ahmedabad, India. [2][3]
Career
Mehta served various positions in the marketing, finance and commercial departments of various companies in the steel industry.[4]
Mehta joined Sterlite Copper, a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources, in April 2000[5] and served as senior Vice President of copper business from October 2001 to November 2002.
He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL), a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources, from 15 November 2005 to 30 June 2010.
From October 2008 until April 2014, he was the CEO of Vedanta Resources.[5][6]
Mehta was appointed CEO of Reliance Infrastructure in July 2014.[7]
In July 2018, he was appointed as the head of India operations for GFG Alliance.[8]
References
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