Vedanta LTD said in a filing to BSE that GR Arun Kumar has resigned as the Director and Chief financial officer (CFO) of the company.

He joined the natural resources company ​​in 2013 as Executive Vice President - Finance and CFO - Aluminium & Power and rose to Director and CFO of the company in eight years time.

"The board has taken note of the resignation of GR Arun Kumar from the post of Whole-Time Director & Chief Financial Officer of the company to pursue a career outside of the Group," Vedanta said in the exchange filing.

The organization also stated that Kumar has made invaluable contributions toward the company's growth and its transformation journey during his tenure of close to eight years. 

As per the filing, GR Arun Kumar would be pursuing interests outside of the Group.