Lakshmi Mittal

Lakshmi Niwas Mittal (Hindustani: [ˈləkʃmi nɪˈʋaːs ˈmɪtːəl] ( listen); born 15 June 1950) is an Indian steel businessman.[6] He is the chairman and CEO of ArcelorMittal.[7]

Lakshmi Mittal
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Mittal in 2014
Born
Lakshmi Niwas Mittal

15 June 1950
     (aged 75)
[1]
NationalityIndian
Alma materUniversity of Calcutta, (B.Com.)[1]
OccupationChairman & CEO of
Arcelor Mittal
Owner of Karrick Limited[2]
Co-owner of
Queens Park Rangers F.C.
Known forSteel magnate
King of Steel[3]
Net worthUS$10.5 billion (May 2020)[4]
Board member ofGoldman Sachs
Spouse(s)Usha Mittal
ChildrenVanisha Mittal
Aditya Mittal
AwardsPadma Vibhushan (2008)[5]

In 2005, Forbes ranked Mittal as the third-richest person in the world, making him the first Indian citizen to be ranked in the top ten in the publication's annual list of the world's richest people.[8][9] In 2007, Mittal was considered to be the richest Asian person in Europe.[10][11]

Mittal has been a member of the board of directors of Goldman Sachs since 2008.[12]

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