Aditya Mittal
Aditya Mittal (born c. 1974) is a Member of the Board of Directors and President and Chief Financial Officer of the world's largest steel firm Mittal Steel, which is majority owned by his father Lakshmi, who was ranked the third richest person in the world by Forbes Magazine in 2005.
He has a Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Economics 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 acquistions 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 is based in London. Currently, Aditya is involved with a merger proposal between Arcelor with Mittal Steel.
Aditya Mittal is married to Megha. He has one sister Vanisha, who is married and has been a member of Mittal Steel's board of directors since December 2004 [1]. Aditya Mittal is involved in various charitable organisations, including the NSPCC in the United Kingdom.