EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards: JSW's Sajjan Jindal, Prestige's Irfan Razack Win Top Honours

Sajjan Jindal, Chairman and Managing Director, JSW Group was today named the EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 and will now represent India at the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year Award (WEOY) at Monte Carlo in June 2023. Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Honorable Union Minister for Housing & Urban Affairs & Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, graced the ceremony as the Chief Guest and addressed the audience. Sri Amitabh Kant, G20 Sherpa and Former NITI Aayog CEO, presented the Special Jury Award to Mr. Deepak Bagla, Managing Director and CEO of Invest India, for his visionary work to attract and facilitate unprecedented foreign investments into the country.

The 7-member jury led by K V Kamath, Former Chairman of ICICI Bank, selected Sajjan Jindal as the EOY 2022 winner for his exceptional entrepreneurial journey in scaling the global conglomerate with presence in steel, cement, infrastructure, energy, and paints to revenues of US$22 billion, globally employing over 40,000 people. Sajjan Jindal has created a track record of executing large capital-intensive, technically complex, and state-of-the-art steel manufacturing facilities on principles of cost efficiency and operational excellence. He is now making a fast transition to renewable energy through acquisitions as also decarbonizing the value chain. Earning the sobriquet of ‘Man of Steel’, Sajjan Jindal was the first representative from India to serve as the Chairman of the World Steel Association.

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