ArcelorMittal Appoints Suresh Rajapakse as Vice President and Head of Health, Safety, Security, Environment & Sustainability
09 Marzo 2012 - 11:00AM
Business Wire
Regulatory News:
ArcelorMittal today announced the appointment of Suresh
Rajapakse as Vice President and Head of Health, Safety, Security,
Environment & Sustainability for Mining. The appointment is
effective from 5 February 2012. Suresh will be based in London and
will report to Peter Kukielski, Chief Executive, ArcelorMittal
Mining and Member of ArcelorMittal Group Management Board.
Suresh joins ArcelorMittal from Rio Tinto where he worked for
nearly twenty years, having joined in 1992. Suresh held various
senior positions at Rio Tinto during his time at the company. Most
recently he was the Head of Global Safety, Aviation and Process
Safety.
Peter Kukielski, Chief Executive, ArcelorMittal Mining and
Member of ArcelorMittal Group Management Board, commented: “Suresh
has lengthy experience in the industry and I am delighted that he
has chosen to join ArcelorMittal Mining. Health and safety is the
number one priority for ArcelorMittal and Suresh will be
instrumental in our drive to achieve zero harm. As we focus on
expanding our mining business, we are aiming not only for improved
systems in our mines for employees’ health and safety and for
environmental integrity, but for a Courageous Leadership company
culture that puts safety first, always.”
Suresh holds a B. Eng. (Hons) degree in Minerals Processing
Engineering from Camborne School of Mines in the United
Kingdom.
About ArcelorMittal
ArcelorMittal is the world's leading steel and mining company,
with a presence in more than 60 countries.
ArcelorMittal is the leader in all major global carbon steel
markets, including automotive, construction, household appliances
and packaging, with leading R&D and technology. The Group also
has a world class mining business with a global portfolio of over
20 mines in operation and development, and is the world’s 4th
largest iron ore producer. With operations in over 22 countries
spanning four continents, the Company covers all of the key
industrial markets, from emerging to mature, and has outstanding
distribution networks.
Through its core values of sustainability, quality and
leadership, ArcelorMittal commits to operating in a responsible way
with respect to the health, safety and well-being of its employees,
contractors and the communities in which it operates. It is also
committed to the sustainable management of the environment. It
takes a leading role in the industry's efforts to develop
breakthrough steelmaking technologies and is actively researching
and developing steel-based technologies and solutions that
contribute to combat climate change. ArcelorMittal is a member of
the FTSE4Good Index and the Dow Jones Sustainability World
Index.
In 2011, ArcelorMittal had revenues of $94.0 billion and crude
steel production of 91.9 million tonnes, representing approximately
6 per cent of world steel output. The Group's mining operations
produced 54 million tonnes of iron ore and 8 million tonnes of
metallurgical coal.
ArcelorMittal is listed on the stock exchanges of New York (MT),
Amsterdam (MT), Paris (MT), Luxembourg (MT) and on the Spanish
stock exchanges of Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid and Valencia
(MTS).
For more information about ArcelorMittal visit:
www.arcelormittal.com.
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