Vijay Goyal

Vijay Goyal, Executive Vice President of ArcelorMittal is regional chief executive officer Ukraine, Development Initiatives and EME JVs. Vijay reports to Aditya MITTAL, Chief Executive Officer of ArcelorMittal.

His responsibilities encompass Ukraine operations, key development initiatives such as GCC or global capability centre in India branded as ArcelorMittal Global Businesses and Technologies (“GBT”), European real estate and the new headquarters project in Luxembourg and oversight of joint ventures across the Europe and Middle East (“EME”) region.

Background

Vijay joined Mittal Steel in 1999, and he held various positions in the finance function. In 2007, he was nominated as chief financial officer and head of strategy for Long Carbon Europe, followed by his appointment as chief financial officer and head of central supply chain of Flat Carbon Europe in 2008. From 2014 to 2016, Vijay served as chief financial officer of ArcelorMittal Europe, where he also oversaw legal, IT and the Shared Service Centre Europe (BCOE). In October 2016 he became chief executive officer ArcelorMittal Downstream Solutions and member of the Group Management Committee. In 2019, Vijay led several strategic projects, most notably the acquisition of Essar Steel India in partnership with Nippon Steel, resulting in the creation of ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel (AM/NS) India. He was subsequently appointed chief executive officer of ArcelorMittal CIS in January 2020.

Further information

Vijay is a graduate from St Xavier’s College, Kolkata, India. He is a chartered accountant and cost and works accountant from the respective institutes in India. He has also completed executive education programmes at Wharton and Stanford Business Schools. In 2021, he was awarded as a Global Achiever by Institute of Chartered Accountant of India. Before joining ArcelorMittal, Vijay worked as an internal auditor at ITC Limited, India.