World Steel Association Names T V Narendran as VC

20 Oct 2023 CW Team

The World Steel Association has made a significant appointment, naming India's T V Narendran as its Vice Chairman.

This move brings fresh leadership to the global steel industry, with Narendran's extensive experience and expertise.

The World Steel Association is a vital organization in the steel sector, representing over 85% of global steel production. Narendran's new role as Vice Chairman underscores the growing influence and presence of India in the international steel market.

T V Narendran's appointment reflects India's commitment to sustainable steel production and the country's rising stature in the global steel industry.

As Vice Chairman, Narendran will play a key role in shaping the industry's future and ensuring that it aligns with global sustainability goals.

This development comes at a crucial time when the steel industry is facing challenges related to environmental concerns and technological advancements.

Narendran's leadership is expected to contribute to innovative solutions and strategies in the industry.

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