LIBERTY Steel Group today announces the formation of a new board of directors as it completes the consolidation of its global businesses.
The board will oversee the group’s strategy and investments, including LIBERTY Steel Group’s goal of becoming a carbon neutral company by 2030.
The group is to be chaired by Sanjeev Gupta, with executives drawn both from within the GFG Alliance family of companies and beyond with independent non-executive directors appointed, bringing external expertise into the group.
The immediate focus of the board will be to weather the economic storm brought about by the COVID-19 crisis and to ensure the business is well prepared for the recovery when it comes.
Executive Chairman, Sanjeev Gupta, said: “This is an important step as we complete the consolidation of GFG Alliance’s steel businesses into LIBERTY Steel Group. I’m proud of the leadership team we’ve brought together, which comprises some of the most experienced names in the global metals industry. The immediate focus of the LIBERTY Steel Group board will be to manage the impact of COVID-19 on our people, operations and customers, and ensure the group is well prepared for the recovery when it comes.”
Read the full media release on the LIBERTY Steel Group website
