Vedanta Aluminium on Monday announced the appointment of its CEO John Slaven as Vice-Chairman of the International Aluminium Institute (IAI).
In his new role, Slaven will lead global initiatives to promote the critical role of aluminum in enabling the energy transition to zero carbon.
"Aluminium has already proven essential in the global transition to a net zero future...The IAI has undertaken stellar efforts in this regard. I look forward to working with my fellow board members and colleagues to reinforce aluminum as the definitive metal of the future," Slaven said.
IAI is an organization representing the primary aluminum industry worldwide. It is tasked with enhancing awareness of the industry's operations, advocating for responsible production, and emphasising the significant benefits of using aluminum in building greener technologies.
The current membership of IAI includes the world's leading bauxite, alumina, and aluminum companies.
Slaven has over three decades of experience in the metals, mining, and modern manufacturing industries.
Vedanta Aluminium is a leading aluminum producer, manufacturing 2.37 million tonnes in FY24. It is also a producer of value-added aluminum products that find critical applications in core industries.
