<p>Fifty-year-old Mittal took over the charge from Harsh Pati Singhania after the conclusion of FICCI's 82nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) which was attended by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee.<br /><br />Singhania is the managing director of JK Paper Ltd. Before taking over as the president of FICCI, Mittal was its senior vice president.<br /><br />Mittal joined Bharti Enterprises after graduating from Panjab University. An alumnus of Harvard Business School, he is actively involved in overseeing the activities of the group at the corporate level.<br />Mittal's Bharti Enterprises has interests in telecom, financial services, retail, manufacturing, realty and agro-business. It also has joint ventures with various multination corporations -- AXA for financial services, Del Monte for its agri-business and Wal-Mart for retail and wholesale operations.<br /><br />Bharti Airtel, a group company of Bharti Enterprises, is Asia's leading integrated telecom services provider.</p>
<p>Fifty-year-old Mittal took over the charge from Harsh Pati Singhania after the conclusion of FICCI's 82nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) which was attended by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee.<br /><br />Singhania is the managing director of JK Paper Ltd. Before taking over as the president of FICCI, Mittal was its senior vice president.<br /><br />Mittal joined Bharti Enterprises after graduating from Panjab University. An alumnus of Harvard Business School, he is actively involved in overseeing the activities of the group at the corporate level.<br />Mittal's Bharti Enterprises has interests in telecom, financial services, retail, manufacturing, realty and agro-business. It also has joint ventures with various multination corporations -- AXA for financial services, Del Monte for its agri-business and Wal-Mart for retail and wholesale operations.<br /><br />Bharti Airtel, a group company of Bharti Enterprises, is Asia's leading integrated telecom services provider.</p>
