ATLANTA, Oct. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Novelis Inc.,
the global leader in rolled aluminum products and aluminum
recycling, today announced that President and Chief Executive
Officer Phil Martens has been named
one of the Top 25 CEOs in the World by the Best Practice
Institute.
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"Phil Martens was chosen as one
of the top 25 CEOs in the world because of his strong views on the
importance of talent management," said Louis Carter, President and CEO of Best Practice
Institute. "Key to the success of Novelis has been Phil's
focused approach to global talent management, which closely aligns
the company's sustainable business priorities with a comprehensive
leadership development program."
"To build real value as a CEO," said Martens, "you have to
appreciate the contribution of the people who work for you, with
you and around you. The most successful organizations have active
talent acquisition and development programs firmly in place, and at
Novelis, this has been key to attracting and retaining the
world-class talent necessary to drive our transformation. We
could not have become the global leader in rolled aluminum for the
world's best brands and a recognized industry leader in
sustainability without a diligent and robust focus on talent
management."
Best Practice Institute is a leading benchmarking association of
over 42,000 executives, managers and senior leaders from
Fortune/Global 1000 organizations. The Top 25 CEOs were
selected according to their commitment to and investment in talent
management as well as their specific leadership practices.
For a complete listing of the Top 25 CEOs in the World, go to
www.bestpracticeinstitute.org.
About Novelis
Novelis Inc. is the global leader in aluminum rolled products
and the world's largest recycler of used aluminum cans. For fiscal
year 2012, the company operated in 11 countries, had more than
11,000 employees and reported revenue of $11.1 billion. Novelis supplies premium aluminum
sheet and foil products to automotive, transportation, packaging,
construction, industrial, electronics and printing markets
throughout North America,
Europe, Asia and South America. Novelis is a
subsidiary of Hindalco Industries Limited (BSE: HINDALCO), one of
Asia's largest integrated
producers of aluminum and a leading copper producer. Hindalco
is a flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, a multinational
conglomerate based in Mumbai,
India. For more information, visit www.novelis.com and
follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/Novelis.
SOURCE Novelis Inc.