Neal Mohan is a popular American business executive who is the current CEO of YouTube. He was appointed YouTube CEO in February 2023. After his graduation in 1996, Neal worked at Accenture, prior to joining a startup called NetGravity. Neal swiftly became a prominent figure within the company. Following returning to Stanford in 2003 to pursue his MBA, Net Gravity’s parent company, DoubleClick, which had acquired the company in 1997, started to undergo serious issues stemming from another 1999 acquisition of Abacus Direct; this ultimately led to the merger being effectively annulled.
Noah Glass is an acclaimed American technology entrepreneur and software developer. As of now, he is the Founder & CEO of Olo (www.olo.com). Furthermore, Noah’s early work included launching Odeo, a podcasting company that closed in 2017 as well as Twitter. Additionally, he is credited for coining the name “Twitter”, which began as “Twttr”.
Ayesha Thapar is a prominent Indian businesswoman and entrepreneur. She is a successful restaurateur in the United States as well. Currently, Ayesha works as the Managing Director of a real estate conglomerate called Indian City Properties Limited. Previously, she was a model. Furthermore, owns restaurants Copra and Ettan in California.
Nikesh Arora is a famous Indian-born American business executive. He took on the role of CEO and chairman at Palo Alto Networks on June 1, 2018. Furthermore, Nikesh was previously a senior executive at Google. From October 2014 to June 2016, he was the president of SoftBank Group.
Laxman Narasimhan is a noted Indian-American business executive who has been working as CEO of Starbucks since April 2023 succeeding Howard Schultz. He first joined Starbucks as interim CEO in October 2022. Before, he was chief commercial officer (CCO) of PepsiCo, and chief executive officer (CEO) of Reckitt.
Leena Nair is a well-known British-American business executive. She is serving as the Global CEO of Chanel. Before that, she served as the Chief Human Resource Officer of Unilever and a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive. She first worked in Jamshedpur and in Kolkata, Ambattur, Tamil Nadu, and Taloja, Maharashtra. In addition, her mentors are Indra Nooyi, former CEO of PepsiCo, and Nigel Higgins, the chairman of Barclays Bank.
Sundar Pichai ( Full Name: Pichai Sundararajan) is a popular Indian-born American business executive who is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Alphabet Inc. and its subsidiary Google. He started his career as a materials engineer. After a short stint at the management consulting firm McKinsey & Co., Sundar joined Google in 2004, where he led the product management and innovation efforts for a suite of Google’s client software products, such as Google Chrome and ChromeOS, and was largely responsible for Google Drive.
Ajay Banga ( Full Name: Ajaypal Singh Banga) is a prominent Indian-born American business executive. As of now, he works as the president of the World Bank Group. On May 3, 2023, Ajay was elected the president having been nominated to the position in February 2023 by the Biden administration.
Arvind Krishna is a popular Indian-American business executive working as the Chairman and CEO of IBM. He has worked as the CEO of IBM since April 2020 and took on the role of Chairman in January 2021. Arvind started his career at IBM in 1990, at IBM’s Thomas J. Watson Research Center, and became promoted to Senior Vice President in 2015, managing IBM Cloud & Cognitive Software and IBM Research divisions. Arvind was the principal architect of the acquisition of Red Hat, the largest acquisition in the company’s history.
Leslie Berland is an American marketer who has been a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at Peloton since January 2023. Prior to joining Peloton, Leslie worked as a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at Twitter from 2021 to November 2022. From 2017 to 2021, Leslie was also Head of People at Twitter. Before that, Leslie spent over a decade in executive roles at AmEx establishing the financial service company’s initial social media strategies.
