Legacy Iron Ore Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Abanindra K Padhy as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. Shri A.K. Padhy, Executive Director NMDC Ltd. is a Cost and Management Accountant by Profession and presently Heads the Sales, Marketing and Material Management functions for Iron Ore, Pellets, Steel, Diamonds, Sponge Iron and Other products of NMDC Limited. Prior to heading the Commercial and Material Management Departments of NMDC, he was heading the Corporate Finance Department and shouldered multiple important roles for the last several years.

With a long service spanning over three decades with NMDC, his professional journey is marked with versatile experience in the field of Finance and Accounts, Materials Management and Commercial functions. By virtue of his commercial acumen and leadership abilities, NMDC has been able to achieve sales of over 40 Million tons with a sales turnover of over INR 25000 Crores, which is ever highest since inception. He has taken multiple initiatives for system improvement and for boosting sales and revenues for NMDC.

Shri AK Padhy is the alumni of the prestigious Utkal University, Odisha and Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of India. He has added additional qualifications over a period of time, and has extensively travelled across India and abroad and contributed as Speaker and Panellist in many Seminars and conferences.