Jindal SAW has appointed Neeraj Kumar as Group Chief Executive Officer and Whole Time Director. Neeraj, has earlier (2002 – 2006) worked with Jindal SAW as Director Finance and CFO. He has most recently held the position of Managing Director and CEO of ORIX Auto Infrastructure Services (OAIS), a joint venture company of Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS).
He has been associated with large Indian business houses, top multinationals and financial institutions across core infrastructure, commodity, service and financial sectors in the past. An MBA in Finance & International Finance, Mr. Kumar has represented private sector companies at Euro Money and CLSA Global & Asia conferences. He has featured regularly in business journals like Asia Risk & Business India.
Jindal SAW Ltd. is the flagship company of the US $ 16.5 billion O.P. Jindal Group. The company is in a commanding position in India’s tubular market, being the undisputed leader with s turnover in excess of Rs. 7500 crores. It is one of the country’s largest producers of SAW pipes, which is widely used in the energy sector for the transportation of oil and gas.