The CEO Magazine India - April/May 2020

In this issue

From CEOs and politicians to humanitarians and athletes, we profile 27 extraordinary trailblazers creating major change in 2020. Priyanka Chopra leads the list thanks to the influence she has not only as a movie star, but in business and philanthropy too. After starting her career in Bollywood, she became the first Indian actor to lead a drama series on American television before founding her own company to help emerging Indian filmakers and talent realise their dreams. You can also read about the hobbies that will make you a better CEO; the pros and cons of unlimited leave; and an unlikely industry that's booming in India.

Iconic Women

FROM CEOS AND POLITICIANS TO HUMANITARIANS AND ATHLETES, WE PROFILE 27 EXTRAORDINARY TRAILBLAZERS CREATING MAJOR CHANGE IN 2020.

10+ mins

'It's a TOP-DOWN approach.'

AS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF APARNA ENTERPRISES LIMITED, APARNA REDDY HAS PROVEN SHE HAS WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A SUCCESSFUL LEADER IN HER FATHER’S COMPANY.

4 mins

That's the spirit

JOINT MANAGING DIRECTOR SHEKHAR SWARUP RUNS ONE OF INDIA’S LARGEST ALCOHOL MANUFACTURING COMPANIES WITH A TEAM THAT IS MOTIVATED AND COMMITTED TO ITS SUCCESS.

4 mins

Hobbies Make You A Better CEO

Does playing squash help you make strategic decisions? Would baking make you a more patient leader? For some CEOs, being a great business leader is not about how they choose to spend their hours in the office, but what they do in the hours outside it.

4 mins

Cool head, hot market

CARRIER MIDEA INDIA’S MANAGING DIRECTOR, KRISHAN SACHDEV, SETS A STEADY COURSE THROUGH ONE OF INDIA’S GREAT BUSINESS SUCCESS STORIES.

8 mins

'TAKE ALL THE TIME YOU NEED...'

WITH BURNOUT RATES ON THE RISE, SOME CEOS ARE TAKING MATTERS INTO THEIR OWN HANDS TO IMPROVE THE WORK-LIFE BALANCE OF THEIR TEAMS. BUT IS INTRODUCING UNLIMITED ANNUAL LEAVE A RISKY MOVE?

4 mins

Pipeline to the FUTURE

AS PRESIDENT AND CEO OF KPTL’S OIL AND GAS DIVISION, GYAN PRAKASH IS BUILDING A FOUNDATION THAT WILL STAND FAST FOR INDIA’S RAPID FUTURE DEVELOPMENT.

6 mins

SMOOTH Operations

INDIAN OIL’S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SUBIMAL MONDAL IS DRIVING THE COMPANY’S ‘CONSUMER SUPER BRAND’ SERVO FORWARD WITH BRAND BUILDING, TRUST AND SOME SLICK R&D.

4 mins

BACK TO BASICS

THE PRESIDENT AND DEPUTY MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TOYOTA INDUSTRIES ENGINE INDIA, TR PARASURAMAN, SHARES THE PRINCIPLES AND BEHAVIOURS BEHIND THE COMPANY’S SUCCESS IN THE COUNTRY AND WHY HE IS FOCUSED ONGOING B2B – BACK TO BASICS.

4 mins

PRIDE OF PLACE

COO SANJAY DAGA BELIEVES IN A HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL FUTURE FOR RUNWAL GROUP, WHERE IT LEADS THE WAY ACROSS ALL SECTORS OF THE REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY IN WESTERN INDIA.

4 mins

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