5 Indians Who Hold Top Positions in Giant MNCs

4. Thomas Kurian
Executive VP (Product Development), Oracle

In 1996 Kurian joined Oracle, initially handling different product management and development positions. One can clearly get an idea of the power and importance of Kurian’s role as he reports directly to CEO Larry Ellison.

Thomas Kurian belongs from the Indian state of Kerala. He and his twin brother George came to the United States in 1986 to study at Princeton. Kurian has a BA in electrical engineering from Princeton University, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude. He has an MBA from Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business.

5. Kelly Ahuja
Senior VP & GM (Mobility Business Group), Cisco

Kelly Ahuja is a talented engineer with a strong background of achievements as a business leader in the Communications and IT industries. As Senior Vice President and General Manager of Cisco's Mobility Business Group, he is accountable for coordinating global business strategy and implementation for the entire Cisco mobility product portfolio and technology solutions embattled to mobile service operators.

After Padmasree Warrior and CTO Pankaj Patel, Kelly is the third Cisco senior exec of Indian origin.

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