India's Leading Women in Business


Bangalore: Women are the most adored and the beautiful creation on this planet. They play the role of a mother, sister, wife and much more. Without women, the universe is incomplete.

In Indian culture, a woman plays the role of a care-taker as well as the protector of the family.  Their role is no more limited within the four walls of the house-hold activities. Today’s women have proved that they can also be the leaders in the corporate world.

Here is the list of few of the most influential women in the Indian corporate world as listed by ‘stocksdoctor’.

1. Roshini Nadar

CEO and Executive Director, HCL Corp.

She is the only daughter of business tycoon Shiv Nadar, the founder of the ‘HCL Corp.’. Having the blood of one of the successful industrialists, Roshni Nadar’s destiny lies in the corporate world.

She did her graduation from Northwestern University. She holds a Major in radio, television and film. She holds an MBA in Social Enterprise Management and Strategy from the Kellogg School of Management.

She is currently the CEO and the Executive Director of the HCL Corp. She is also one of the trustees of the ‘Shiv Nadar Foundation’ which is involved with the ‘Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering’ in Chennai.

2. Chanda Kochhar

MD and CEO, ICICI Bank

Born on November 17, 1961 on Jaipur (Rajasthan), Chanda Kochhar did her schooling in Jaipur. She completed her graduation in 1982 in Arts from ‘Jai Hind College’ in Mumbai. After graduation, she completed her masters in Management studies from Jamanlal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies.

She is currently the CEO and the Managing Director of India’s largest private bank, ICICI Bank. She is one of the leading leaders in India Inc. She represented India Inc. in the recent Davos Meet of the World Economic Forum.

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