Monday, March 1, 2010

#55 Lakshmi Mittal

The World's Most Powerful People

#55 Lakshmi Mittal

Chairman
ArcelorMittal ADS
India
Age: 59



The Indian Andrew Carnegie heads ArcelorMittal, world's largest steel company. Net worth of $19.3 billion makes him world's eighth-richest. Generous to charities and to himself: Kensington, London, residence one of world's most expensive private homes, earned moniker "Taj Mittal." Bromance with former U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair exposed in 2002 "Garbagegate," when Mittal reportedly sought Blair's help in cash-for-influence bid for Romanian state steel mills.

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