Jindal Steel Appoints Mr. Gautam Malhotra as New CEO
Jindal Steel Ltd. has appointed Mr. Gautam Malhotra as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Company.
Mr. Malhotra completed B.E. in Computers in 2002 from Savitribai Phule Pune University. He went on to get an MBA from Manchester Business School, University of Manchester (UK). Mr. Malhotra also has a specialization in Strategy and Finance from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business.
Mr. Malhotra started his career as an Operations Analyst for Tehri Dam Project. He spent 11 months at this job from June 2002 to April 2003. Following this, he has worked on numerous projects for institutions such as the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). He also worked on M&A project for UK-based The Go-Ahead Group which entailed its acquisition by Kinetic-Globalvia consortium in 2022, and an international business project of DePuy International (Johnson and Johnson). He worked on these projects for a short period of time. In April 2019, he joined Finocial Information Systems LLP as its strategic advisor and worked there for more than 6 years. In 2016, Mr. Gautam founded Fuel Buddy with his two partners and is serving as strategic advisor of the company since 2017.
He joined Jindal Steel in May 2024 as a Member of the Supervisory Advisory Board (SAB). As a part of the SAB, he dealt in various aspects of the business, such as mining, production, HR, logistics, technology, AI adoption, and sales verticals.
