10 Indians Holding Top Post At Global Corporations

Bangalore: Well, times have changed. Twenty first century India boasts of a rigorous education system. The IITs and IIMs are being ranked among the top universities in world leaving behind the likes of London School of Economics and Manchester Business School. And Indian talent is in demand like never before. Let’s meet 10 India born executives who hold the top jobs in global companies.

Satya Nadella, CEO, Microsoft
Alma Mater: Manipal Institute of Technology, university of Chicago

Satya Nadella was born to a civil servant father in Hyderabad and finished his schooling in the same city. He joined Manipal institute of Technology for a degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering and followed it up with a MS in computer science from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a MBA from University of Chicago. He started his career with the Sun Microsystems and joined Microsoft in 1992. As he moved up the corporate ladder steadily, from Executive Vice President of Cloud and Enterprise group to president of Server and Tools, he was considered by many as a front runner for the top job at Microsoft. And the crowning glory came on 4^th February; he was appointed the CEO of Microsoft. He tells competitive cricket taught him leadership.

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