Vedanta Limited has announced the appointment of Sunil Duggal as its new Chief Executive Officer. Sunil Duggal is the former CEO of Hindustan Zinc Ltd.
Anil Agarwal, Chairman, Vedanta Ltd Said: “We are delighted to welcome Sunil Duggal as our CEO. Sunil is a proven leader with a wealth of strategic executive experience. He has motivated and lead teams to deliver high standards of operational excellence, stakeholder management, best-in-class people practices, technology, safety, ESG and carbon footprint.”
Sunil, associated with Vedanta for the past 10 years, was given additional charge as Vedanta’s Interim CEO in March 2020. Sunil takes over as CEO at a time when the company is gearing up for the next phase of growth with full commitment to the nation’s call for `Atmanirbhar Bharat’.
Over 50 percent of country’s imports are in the natural resources and the company is striving to raise domestic production to substitute imports.
Sunil Duggal said, “Vedanta is a purpose driven company and it plays an important role in the economic progress of our country. I am committed to passionately lead the company with a higher purpose & to make sure both our company & communities prosper to make India self- sufficient.”
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