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As Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has been named chairman at the tech giant, CNBCTV18.com has handpicked some top Indian-origin CEOs who have headed top multinational companies. Check them out here.
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has been named the chairman of the tech giant and will take over from John Thompson, who will return to the role of lead independent director. The additional responsibility will enhance Nadella's role at the Redmond, Washington headquartered company. However, Nadella is one among many Indians who lead top companies in the globe. Here is a look at them.
2 / 11Sundar Pichai | Google's parent Alphabet announced on December 3 that its co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin were stepping back from running things at Alphabet. The duo have thus paved the way for Sundar Pichai at the helm of Alphabet. Pichai took charge as CEO of Google in 2015. With his elevation as CEO of Alphabet, the Indian-American has joined a list of other famed people who served as leaders of major multinational brands. (Image: Reuters)
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