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Indian Origin CEOs heading global companies

This list compiles Indian origin Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) who are heading the World's biggest companies. From Google to Microsoft, Adobe to MasterCard, Indians run some of the world’s biggest and best companies in the world.

Here is the list of Indians who are heading the biggest global companies.

  1. Parag Agrawal - CEO of Twitter
  2. Shantanu Narayen - Chairman, President and CEO of Adobe
  3. Ajaypal Singh Banga - CEO of MasterCard
  4. Satya Nadela - CEO for Microsoft
  5. Sundar Pichai - CEO of Google
  6. Pranav Mistry - President & CEO of Samsung Technology & Advanced Research Labs
  7. Rajiv Suri - President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nokia
  8. Dinesh C. Paliwal - President and CEO of Harman International
  9. Sanjay Mehrotra - Chief executive Officer (CEO) of Micron Technology
  10. Ivan Menezes - Chief Executive Officer of Diageo
  11. Vivek Sankaran - CEO of Albertsons Cos.
  12. George Kurian - Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President at NetApp

Timeline Updates:

  • 1st January 2022 - Global growth equity giant General Atlantic announced the appointment of former Master Card CEO Ajaypal Singh Banga as Vice Chairman. Banga would assume his responsibilities as Vice Chairman of Atlantic in January 1, 2022.
  • 29th November 2021 - Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced his resignation and appointed Parag Agrawal as the CEO of Twitter.


Three Indian-origin CEOs, Shantanu Narayen, Ajaypal Singh Banga and Satya Nadella are among the world's top 10 best-performing chief executives, featured in a list compiled by the Harvard Business Review (HBR). 'The Best-Performing CEOs in the World, 2019' list by the HBR features 100 CEOs.

Listed below are Best Performing CEOs in the World by HBR list 2019.  (Indians)


  • #6th Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen
  • #7th MasterCard CEO Ajaypal Singh Banga
  • #9th Microsoft CEO Satya Nadela
  • #89th DBS Bank CEO Piyush Gupta

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