Vedanta appoints Ajay Dixit as Chief Executive Officer, Power

Dixit will be responsible to grow the business through synergies and drive operational excellence of the 9097 Mw power business

BS Reporter New Delhi
Last Updated : May 13 2015 | 1:08 PM IST
The Vedanta group on Wednesday announced appointment of Ajay Dixit as chief executive officer, power, effective May 11, 2015. Dixit will consolidate the power operations of the group and build the new power vertical. He will be responsible to grow the business through synergies and drive operational excellence of the 9097 Mw power business, the company said in a statement. 

“Ajay Dixit joins as an asset to the Vedanta team, with proven accomplishments in the energy sector. We are elated to have Ajay on board as his extensive experience will take Vedanta to new heights, create long term value for our shareholders and deliver sustainable growth,” said Tom Albanese, CEO, Vedanta group.


Dixit is an electrical engineer from Delhi College of Engineering. He joined Siemens as Project Manager and in the span of 35 years, has handled various profiles before taking over as CEO-Energy Sector for South Asia. 
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First Published: May 13 2015 | 12:57 PM IST

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