Jindal Stainless appoints former Adani Energy executive Kunjal Mehta as CFO

New Delhi: Jindal Stainless, India’s largest stainless steel producer, has picked former Adani Energy executive Kunjal Mehta as chief financial officer, according to an official release from the company.

His appointment is effective 25 June, as per the company’s statement.

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Mehta was previously chief financial officer of Adani Energy Solutions, the largest private sector power transmission company. He has also previously worked at Essar.

“Kunjal brings deep expertise across corporate finance, treasury, fundraising, and business transformation, along with a strong track record of value creation in large and complex organisations. I am confident his leadership will further strengthen our financial resilience and support our upward trajectory in the manufacturing business,” said Abhyuday Jindal, managing director, Jindal Stainless.

Mehta is a qualified chartered accountant and cost accountant.

His experience covers corporate finance, resource mobilisation, treasury and working capital management, financial planning and analysis, investor relations, governance, assurance and risk management. He has led several financial initiatives across domestic and international markets and driven finance transformation programmes across large organisations.

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“I am delighted to join Jindal Stainless at a defining stage in its growth journey. The company has built a strong leadership position in the stainless steel sector through its focus on innovation, operational excellence, sustainability, and customer-centricity,” said Mehta.

Jindal Stainless, had an annual turnover of INR 42,955 crore in financial year 2025-26 and is ramping up its facilities to reach 4.2 million tonnes of annual melt capacity in financial year 2026-27. It has 16 stainless steel manufacturing and processing facilities in India and abroad, including in Spain and Indonesia, and a worldwide network in 12 countries, as of March 2026.