Mr. Ashok Patil has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at ArcelorMittal Ostrava a.s. since May 1, 2017. Mr. Patil has been Chief Financial Officer of Flat Products Business Division East and Director at ArcelorMittal Poland S.A. since April 1, 2016. Mr. Patil served as the Chief Financial Officer and Financial Director at ArcelorMittal Ostrava a.s., until May 8, 2016. He served as Vice Chairman of ArcelorMittal Ostrava a.s until April 17, 2016 and serves as its Director. Mr. Patil has over 24 years of work experience in consumer products and steel sectors. He joined ArcelorMittal in 2001 in Galati, Romania as finance manager responsible for business planning & controlling and was also part of various M&A due diligence teams in Romania. In 2005 he moved to London office as executive assistant to GMB. In 2012, he served as the Chief Finance Officer at ArcelorMittal Ostrava responsible for finance, IT, purchasing and engineering workshop. He worked for 9 years in FMCG sector in India, including Gillette India & South West Asia Hub and held various positions in strategic financial planning & reporting, commercial controlling with also a stint in production and marketing services. He served as the Vice Chairman at ArcelorMittal Ostrava a.s. until April 17, 2016. Mr. Patil is an MBA in finance and marketing and also a graduate in mechanical engineering and a certified treasury professional. 

 Mechanical Engineering, Business Management.