Abhay Kumar Behuria has officially assumed charge as Director (Finance) on the Board of National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) with effect from June 11, 2025. His appointment, earlier cleared on June 6, marks a significant addition to the leadership team of the Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Mines.
A seasoned finance professional with over three decades of experience at the Maharatna company Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), Behuria brings with him a wealth of strategic and operational expertise. Throughout his tenure at SAIL, he held key leadership roles spanning across Mines, Project Finance, and Integrated Steel Plants, demonstrating a strong track record in driving financial performance and digital transformation.
Prior to his new role at NALCO, Behuria served as Executive Director (Finance & Accounts) at Rourkela Steel Plant—SAIL’s flagship integrated steel facility—with an annual turnover of approximately ₹28,000 crore. Under his stewardship, the plant witnessed significant financial streamlining and operational efficiency.
