In Pics | Indian-origin CEOs of global companiesFrom Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella to Parag Agarwal, here we list the Indian-origin Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) who run some of the most powerful companies in the world.
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In Pics | Indian-origin CEOs of global companies
Pune University engineering graduate Laxman Narasimhan is the latest name to enter the long list of Indian-origin executives who are heading some of the world’s biggest companies. He has been named the new CEO of coffee giant Starbucks. Credit: Twitter/lakslnarasimhan
Leena Nair, who was the first female and youngest-ever Chief Human Resources Officer of Anglo-Dutch FMCG major Unilever, was appointed as the CEO of French luxury fashion house Chanel in December 2021. Credit: Special Arrangement
In December 2021, global IT firm Veeam appointed Anand Eswaran as their CEO. Credit: Twitter/anandeswaran
Parag Agarwal, an IIT graduate from Mumbai, was appointed as Twitter CEO in November 2021 after Jack Dorsey announced his exit. Credit: Twitter/paraga
Arvind Krishna, another IIT graduate from Kanpur was appointed as CEO of the world's oldest technology company, the IBM Group, in January 2020. Credit: Twitter/ArvindKrishna
Jayshree Ullal has been president and CEO of Arista Networks, a computer networking firm, since 2008. Credit: Special Arrangement
After an impressive career at SanDisk Corporation, Sanjay Mehrotra took charge of Micron Technology as its CEO in May 2017. Credit: Twitter/MicronCEO
Satya Nadella succeeded Steve Ballmer as Microsoft CEO in 2014. He is only the third leader in the company's 39-year history. Credit: Reuters Photo
Madras-born Pichai Sundarajan, also known as Sundar Pichai, was appointed as the CEO of search engine giant Google in 2015. Credit: Reuters Photo
Shantanu Narayen has been the CEO of Adobe, one of the largest and most diversified software companies in the world, since December 2007. Credit: ANI Photo