With more than 30 years of experience in the steel and mining sectors, Mr. Rajiv Kumar offers strategic insight and operational expertise to Vedanta Aluminium. His responsibilities include overseeing the aluminium business’s overall strategy, implementing a value-driven demerger plan, fostering key strategic partnerships to accelerate business operations, and managing marketing and ESG initiatives.
Apr 2, 2025

Vedanta Limited has appointed Mr. Rajiv Kumar as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its aluminium business for a three-year term.
In a regulatory filing, the company said that its Board of Directors approved the appointment of Mr. Kumar as the CEO of the aluminium segment, while also designating him as Senior Management Personnel (SMP) of the company, effective March 26, 2025.
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The decision followed recommendations from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
Mr. Kumar has more than 30 years of experience in the steel and mining industries. He would offer strategic expertise and operational leadership. He has a degree in Metallurgical Engineering from BIT Sindri and completed a General Management program at INSEAD, France.
At Vedanta Aluminium, Mr. Kumar would be responsible for shaping and executing the division’s overall strategy, including the implementation of an effective demerger plan to enhance value. His role would further involve forging strategic partnerships to accelerate business growth, overseeing marketing initiatives, and strengthening the company’s environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts.
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Additionally, he would focus on integrating advanced technologies and digital solutions to drive innovation and operational efficiency. The company emphasized that his leadership would be instrumental in generating long-term value for shareholders and stakeholders, further reinforcing Vedanta Aluminium’s leadership team.