Our Leadership

Sanjeev Gupta, Executive Chairman and CEO of GFG Alliance

Sanjeev Gupta is an international businessman, industrialist and the Executive Chairman of the GFG Alliance. Sanjeev holds an MA in Economics and Management from the University of Cambridge and is known for his bold revival of industrial operations across the world.

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GFG Alliance Global Advisory Board

The Global Advisory Board provide high-calibre independent advice for GFG Alliance. The Board provides advice on growth strategy, with a focus on Environment, Social and Governance, and spans key markets in Australia, India, continental Europe, the UK and the Americas.

Global Advisory Board

Alexander Downer

Alexander has had a lengthy and distinguished career in Australian politics, serving as a Member of the Australian Parliament for over 20 years.

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton

Lord Lancaster served as a member of the UK parliament for 14 years until his retirement in 2019. Prior to his parliamentary career, he joined the Army from school before transferring his Commission to the Army Reserves where he continues to serve as a Brigadier and has seen active service in Kosovo, Bosnia and Afghanistan.

Cristian Colteanu

Cristian has had a lengthy career across international business and government, which began with roles in the Masinexport Trade Company and Finmeccanica – Ansaldo Nucleare.

Michael Setterdahl

Swedish-born Michael has been involved in the steel and scrap trading industry throughout his career, starting off with Stena Metal Trading in Sweden 1980.

Michael Morley

A corporate and M&A lawyer, Michael has most recently served as Senior Vice-President in global mining and metals processing company Nyrstar and GFG Alliance’s Development Director and Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Australia.

S J Mukhopadhaya

Justice Mukhopadhaya has had a lengthy career in India’s judiciary, which has included roles serving as justice at the Supreme Court of India, the Chief Justice of the High Court of Gujarat, acting Chief Justice at the Jharkhand High Court and at Madras High Court.

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Global Leadership Team for GFG’s Industry Brands

GFG Alliance’s Industry Brands – LIBERTY Steel Group, ALVANCE Aluminium Group and SIMEC Energy Group – and key functional areas are led by a talented global team.

Global Leadership Team – GFG Industry Brands

Arnaud de Weert

Arnaud de Weert is the Chief Operating Officer (COO – Business Improvement), GFG Alliance and CEO ALVANCE Aluminium Group.

Denise Timns

Chief Human Resources Officer, GFG Alliance Denise Timns joined the group in March 2016. She…

Deepak Sogani

Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for GFG Alliance, and LIBERTY CFO Deepak is a seasoned…

Simon Nasta

Simon Nasta joined the GFG Alliance in November 2017 and leads its legal function globally.

Sanjeev Gupta

Sanjeev Gupta is the Executive Chairman of GFG Alliance, which encompasses a range of global businesses owned by his family.

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