Jindal Stainless has announced the appointment of Kunjal Mehta as its Chief Financial Officer, effective June 25, 2026. The appointment was approved by the company’s Board of Directors and marks a significant addition to the leadership team as the company advances its growth, expansion, and value creation plans.
With more than 25 years of experience across industries including metals, energy, infrastructure, ports, logistics, and technology, Mr Mehta brings extensive expertise in financial management, capital allocation, treasury operations, investor relations, and strategic planning. In his new role, he will oversee the company’s finance function and support long-term business objectives through disciplined financial management and strategic decision-making.
As CFO, Mr Mehta will be responsible for financial planning and analysis, treasury management, capital structure optimization, risk management, investor engagement, governance initiatives, and support for future growth opportunities. His appointment comes at a time when Jindal Stainless continues to strengthen its position in domestic and international markets while expanding production capabilities and enhancing operational efficiency.
Announcing the appointment, Abhyuday Jindal, Managing Director of Jindal Stainless, said the company remains focused on sustainable growth supported by strong financial fundamentals.“As we continue to expand our manufacturing capabilities and strengthen our market leadership, prudent financial management remains a key priority. Kunjal brings significant experience in corporate finance, fundraising, treasury operations, and business transformation. His expertise will support our efforts to build a stronger financial foundation while creating long-term value for stakeholders,” he said.
Before joining Jindal Stainless, Mr Mehta served as Chief Financial Officer at Adani Energy Solutions Limited. During his career, he has also held senior leadership positions at Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited, Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Limited, and Essar Steel India Limited. Across these organizations, he has led large-scale financial initiatives, capital-raising programmes, business restructuring projects, and finance transformation efforts.
A qualified Chartered Accountant and Cost Accountant, Mr Mehta has extensive experience in domestic and international financial markets, corporate governance, working capital management, assurance, and enterprise risk management. Commenting on his appointment, Mr Mehta said, “Jindal Stainless has established a strong position in the stainless steel industry through its focus on innovation, operational excellence, sustainability, and customer value. I am pleased to join the organization at an important stage of its growth journey and look forward to contributing to its long-term strategic ambitions.”
Jindal Stainless is India’s largest stainless steel manufacturer, with operations spanning multiple facilities in India and overseas markets. The company continues to expand its manufacturing capacity while investing in sustainable production practices, advanced technologies, and value-added product development to meet growing demand across sectors worldwide.
