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Lakshmi N. Mittal

Lakshmi N. Mittal

Lakshmi N. Mittal

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Lakshmi N. Mittal is President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ArcelorMittal. He founded Mittal Steel Company in 1976 and guided its strategic development culminating in the merger with Arcelor, agreed in 2006, to found the world’s largest steel maker. He is widely recognized for the leading role he has played in restructuring the steel industry towards a more consolidated and globalised model. Mr. Mittal has over 30 years’ experience working in steel and related industries. Mr. Mittal was awarded Fortune magazine’s “European Businessman of the Year 2004” and the Financial Time’s “Person of the Year 2006”, and received the 2007 Dwight D. Eisenhower Global Leadership Award and the Padma Vibhushan by the President of India.

Current mandates in addition to the one listed in the chart
Status: Registration Document 2007

  • Member of the Board of Directors of ArcelorMittal SA;
  • Member of the Board of Directors of ICICI Bank Limited;
  • Member of the Foreign Investment Council in Kazakhstan;
  • Member of the International Investment Council in South Africa;
  • Member of the Presidential International Advisory Board of Mozambique;
  • Member of the World Economic Forum’s International Business Council;
  • Member of the International Iron and Steel Institute’s Executive Committee;
  • Member of the Advisory Board of the Kellogg School of Management;
  • Member of the International Advisory Board of Citigroup; and
  • Member of the Investors’ Council at Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.