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He is involved with various charitable organisations, including the [[NSPCC]] in the [[United Kingdom]]. |
He is involved with various charitable organisations, including the [[NSPCC]] in the [[United Kingdom]]. |
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In 2008, Aditya and Megha Mittal made a donation of £15m to [[Great Ormond Street Hospital]] in London,<ref>{{cite news|title=Mittals' £15m gift to Great Ormond Street is a record |first=Sophie |last=Goodchild |newspaper=[[London Evening Standard]] |date=Sep 4, 2008 |url=http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23476286-mittals-15m-gift-to-great-ormond-street-is-a-record.do |accessdate=Apr 15, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100205155618/http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23476286-mittals-15m-gift-to-great-ormond-street-is-a-record.do |archivedate=2010-02-05 }}</ref> the largest private contribution the hospital had ever received. The donation was used to help fund their new facility, the Mittal Children’s Medical Centre.<ref>http://www.ich.ucl.ac.uk/pressoffice/pressrelease_00612</ref> On 17 January 2018, [[Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge| |
In 2008, Aditya and Megha Mittal made a donation of £15m to [[Great Ormond Street Hospital]] in London,<ref>{{cite news|title=Mittals' £15m gift to Great Ormond Street is a record |first=Sophie |last=Goodchild |newspaper=[[London Evening Standard]] |date=Sep 4, 2008 |url=http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23476286-mittals-15m-gift-to-great-ormond-street-is-a-record.do |accessdate=Apr 15, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100205155618/http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23476286-mittals-15m-gift-to-great-ormond-street-is-a-record.do |archivedate=2010-02-05 }}</ref> the largest private contribution the hospital had ever received. The donation was used to help fund their new facility, the Mittal Children’s Medical Centre.<ref>http://www.ich.ucl.ac.uk/pressoffice/pressrelease_00612</ref> On 17 January 2018, [[Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge|the Duchess of Cambridge]] officially opened the Mittal Children’s Medical Centre at the [[Great Ormond Street Hospital]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/duchess-of-cambridge-opens-great-ormond-street-hospital-ward-that-standard-readers-helped-fund-a3742321.html|title=Duchess of Cambridge opens GOSH ward that Standard readers helped fund|work=Evening Standard|access-date=2018-01-24|language=en-GB}}</ref> |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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Revision as of 09:45, 20 June 2018
Aditya Mittal | |
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 Aditya Mittal, ArcelorMittal President and CFO | |
| Born | January 22, 1976 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Wharton School University of Pennsylvania |
| Occupation(s) | President and CFO of ArcelorMittal |
| Spouse | Megha Mittal |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Lakshmi Mittal Usha Mittal |
| Relatives | Vanisha Mittal (sister) |
Aditya Mittal (born January 22, 1976) is the President and CFO of ArcelorMittal and CEO of ArcelorMittal Europe,[1] which is controlled by his father Lakshmi Mittal, who was ranked 21st in the 2012 Forbes list of billionaires.[2]
Education and career
Born in India but grown up in Indonesia, Aditya Mittal attended high school at Jakarta International School. He has a bachelor's degree in economics with concentrations in strategic management and corporate finance from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in the United States, from which he graduated magna cum laude in 1996.
He worked for a short time in the mergers and acquisitions department at investment bank Credit Suisse First Boston. He joined the family business in 1997 and was appointed Head of Mergers and Acquisitions in 1999, and has been involved in several purchases since then as Mittal Steel has played a major role in the consolidation of the global steel industry. He lives in London. He led Mittal Steel's offer for Arcelor that led to its acquisition and merger with Mittal Steel in 2006. The two companies were merged in 2006, with the merged company being named ArcelorMittal.
He serves now as CFO (worldwide) and CEO Europe.
In 2009, he was ranked 4th in Fortune Magazine's "40 under 40" [3] list.
Appointments
He is a member of the World Economic Forum's Young Global Leaders Forum, the Young President's Organization, a Board Member at the Wharton School, a Board Member at Bennett, Coleman & Co., a Board Member at PPR and a member of Citigroup's International Advisory
Charitable involvement
He is involved with various charitable organisations, including the NSPCC in the United Kingdom.
In 2008, Aditya and Megha Mittal made a donation of £15m to Great Ormond Street Hospital in London,[4] the largest private contribution the hospital had ever received. The donation was used to help fund their new facility, the Mittal Children’s Medical Centre.[5] On 17 January 2018, the Duchess of Cambridge officially opened the Mittal Children’s Medical Centre at the Great Ormond Street Hospital.[6]
Personal life
Aditya Mittal is married to Megha Mittal, owner of German fashion company Escada. He has one sister, Vanisha, who is also a board member of ArcelorMittal. He has a son and two daughters.
References
- ^ "Executive officers". corporate.arcelormittal.com. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
- ^ Forbes profile: Lakshmi Mittal Retrieved 2012-07-18
- ^ "40 Under 40". CNN. March 26, 2010.
- ^ Goodchild, Sophie (Sep 4, 2008). "Mittals' £15m gift to Great Ormond Street is a record". London Evening Standard. Archived from the original on 2010-02-05. Retrieved Apr 15, 2010.
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- ^ "Duchess of Cambridge opens GOSH ward that Standard readers helped fund". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
Further reading
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| International | |
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| National | |
- Indian business executives
- Indian chief executives
- Indian industrialists
- ArcelorMittal
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Businesspeople from London
- British businesspeople of Indian descent
- People from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
- People from Jakarta
- PPR (company) people
- Rajasthani people
- Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania alumni
- 20th-century Indian businesspeople
- 21st-century Indian businesspeople