Mr. Praveen Kumar Maheshwari

Whole-Time Director

Mr. Praveen Kumar Maheshwari

Chartered Accountant [1984]; MBA from IIM, Ahmedabad [1983] with over four decades of experience in various areas of Finance and General Management, including mergers & acquisitions, fundraising, consultancy, managing investor relations in India and global financial markets, he further has held senior positions manufacturing organisations in his past engagement.

Presently Whole-time Director [Since May 2016] and former Chief Financial Officer [Since December 2011 until March 2025], Mr. Maheshwari also serves as a Director on the Board of Novelis Inc, a US based wholly owned subsidiary of Hindalco, largest global aluminum recycler and flat rolled aluminum producer with operations across North America, South America, Europe & Asia.

His notable contribution includes his stint as CEO of Hindalco’s Copper business [2019-2021] along with the acquisition of Aleris. He also heads the IT & digital initiatives for Hindalco.

His directorships in body corporates are as follows:

 

Company

Designation

Public - Listed

1

Hindalco Industries Limited

Whole-Time Director

Full time Position in Body Corporates 

1

Novelis Inc.

Director