MUMBAI (Thomson Financial) - India's Tata Steel Group said it has reorganised its management structure to realise its goal of becoming a leading player in the global steel industry.
As part of the new organisation structure, Tata Steel, which also includes Tata Steel Thailand, NatSteel Asia, and Anglo-Dutch steel maker Corus Group, said it has formed a central body to create a common approach across the group.
The functions that will fall under control of the centre are technology & integration, finance, strategy, corporate relations and communications as well as global minerals.
A joint executive committee for the entire group will also meet quarterly to review overall performance against goals set, Tata Steel said.
Both Tata Steel and Corus Group will have an executive committee each, which will be chaired by the company's managing director B Muthuraman and Corus Group chief executive officer, Philippe Varin.
Tata Steel said each of the functions for the group will be headed by executives who will report to Muthuraman and Varin, respectively.
Tata Steel said Tridibesh Mukherjee has been appointed Group Director, Technology and Integration, Koushik Chatterjee has been appointed Group Chief Financial Officer, Jean-Sebastien Jacques has been appointed as Group Director, Strategy, Manzer Hussain will be Group Director, Communications and Arun D Baijal is Group Director Global minerals.
Mukherjee, Chatterjee, and Jacques already are on the 'Strategy and Integration Committee,' which is chaired by Tata Steel chairman, Ratan Tata.
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