CEO

Stefano Pessina: Heading Walgreens Boots Alliance Purnima Narang || The CEO Magazine Heading the world’s largest drugstore chain, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Stefano Pessina holds a crucial position in the industry. The Italian-born billionaire businessman holds the responsibilities of being the vice-chairman and CE (Chief Executive Officer) along with the largest single shareholder of Walgreens Boots Alliance. The visionary has been leading the brand towards excellence with his strategies. He has bought over 1,500 rival…

David Zaslav – Innovative Leader Pulkit Sharma || The CEO Magazine David M. Zaslav has been serving as the president and CEO of Discovery Inc from the last 12 years. He is known to be one of the greatest leaders of the company as Discovery has flourished under the leadership of Zaslav. Most recent success of Discovery under the tenure of Zaslav was when they acquire Scripps Networks in March 2018. Together these companies have around 20% ad-pay-TV viewership in the US and over 7 billion views on their videos monthly.…

Jamie Dimon – A Billionaire Banker Pulkit Sharma || The CEO Magazine Jamie Dimon is a business executive and a billionaire from America. He is the CEO and chairperson of one of the biggest banks in the world, JP Morgan Chase and it is also included in the big four banks of America. Dimon was a member of Boards of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of NYC before he held his position in JP Morgan Chase. In the list of “Worlds most influential people” by Forbes, Dimon was mentioned four times in the year 2006, 2008, 2009…

McDonald’s CEO fired over “Consensual Relationship” McDonald’s Board of Directors fires Steve Easterbrook from the position of CEO for violating the company policies. The board released a statement saying that “he demonstrated poor judgment involving a recent consensual relationship with an employee.” This is now a major part of the corporate culture and responsibility in which a CEO is being held liable for the violation of workplace relationships policy. Due to this more than a dozen CEO’s of major corporations were…

Jack Ma – World’s E-commerce Giant Pulkit Sharma || The CEO Magazine Jack Ma is a Chinese entrepreneur and the co-founder of the biggest business to business e-commerce website in the world, Alibaba. He the richest man in China, second richest man in Asia after Mukesh Ambani, a business magnate, philanthropist, investor and politician. He is one of the world’s leading business leaders, therefore, he is seen as a global ambassador for Chinese business and he was also listed in world’s most powerful leaders by Forbes and…

Shantanu Narayen- CEO Adobe Purnima Narang || The CEO Magazine Adobe, an American multinational computer software company has its major development operations in India, at locations including Noida and Bangalore. While the company has been established more than three decades ago, it has developed the latest software and created its unique name in the market. The Indian American business executive, Shantanu Narayen leads the brand as the chairman and CEO. He has been working with the Adobe Inc. for 21 years and dedicated…

Susan Wojcicki – Force Behind YouTube Pulkit Sharma || The CEO Magazine Susan Wojcicki is a technology executive and the current CEO of world’s biggest video sharing platform, YouTube. Wojcicki played an important role in founding Google and later in 1999 she became the first ever marketing manager of Google. She also used to supervise the original Google videos and as YouTube was getting popular she suggested acquiring it in 2006. After completing her master degree in economics from university of California and MBA…

Reed Hasting – The Man Behind Netflix Pulkit Sharma || The CEO Magazine Reed hasting is the man behind Netflix and who revolutionised the way we used to entertain over selves. Netflix is a rental based media service which offers various TV shows, web series and movies to the viewers around the world. Hasting launched this online video rental services in the year 1997 which is now popular all over the world. Reed Hastings made the success of Netflix possible because he believed that taking calculated risks is the key to…

Ramon Laguarta, Director of Pepsico’s Growth Purnima Narang || The CEO Magazine Ramon Laguarta, born in Barcelona, Spain is the Chairman and CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of PepsiCo. He is the sixth person to take the responsibility of CEO of the company as his predecessor Indra Nooyi stepped down the position on October 3, 2018. He took over the position of the Chairman of the Board of Directors on February 1, 2019. Pepsico is a leading American multinational food, snack and beverage producer headquartered in Harrison,…

James Robert B. Quincey: Leading Coca Cola Purnima Narang || The CEO Magazine James Robert B. Quincey is a leading British-origin businessman in the United States responsible for the position of chairman and chief executive officer CEO of Coca Cola. The American multinational corporation is a manufacturer, retailer and marketer of non-alcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups. The 127 years old company was established on January 29, 1892, and has been serving millions of its customers ever since. James has been a part of…

Abidali Neemuchwala: Wipro’s Preeminent CEO Purnima Narang || The CEO Magazine Wipro, an Indian multinational corporation headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, provides information technology, consulting and business process services. The brand leading the IT industry, Wipro, was initiated as Western Indian Palm Refined Oil, by Mohamed Premji on 29 December 1945 in Amalner, Maharashtra. In British India, the brand traded under various names of Kisan, Sunflower, and Camel. While the company got entrusted to the…

Binny Bansal: Co-Founding Flipkart Purnima Narang || The CEO Magazine Binny Bansal, the man and his brand “Flipkart” has been known by every Indian aspiring entrepreneur today. Belonging to Chandigarh, the capital city of Punjab, India, he is the co-founder of the shopping platform known as “Flipkart”. He is a 36 years old Indian Billionaire Internet entrepreneur who served as the chief operating officer of the company until 11 January 2016 and was then promoted to chief executive officer (CEO). He graduated from the…

7 Career Lessons from Indra Nooyi Former CEO of PepsiCo Indra Nooyi is a strong and inspirational woman as she was one of the top leaders for a long time. She was the first foreign-born CEO to be featured in Fortune 500 Company. She worked at PepsiCo for almost 20 years and she leaves behind a legacy of innovation, social responsibility and initiative. There is a lot to learn from the life of Indra Nooyi if you wish to be a great leader someday. Here on her birth anniversary, we bring you 7 lessons which you should learn…

Mary Barra – One Company Career Pulkit Sharma || The CEO Magazine Mary T. Barra created history in 2014 when she became the first-ever women to lead an automobile company. Before she overtook Dan Akerson to be the next CEO of General Motors, she was serving the company as an executive vice president of supply chain, global product development and purchasing. Early life and Education On 24th December 1961 in Royal Oak, Michigan, Reino and Eva were blessed with a child and they named her Mary. Her grandfather, Viktor…

Bob Iger- The Driving Force Pulkit Sharma || The CEO Magazine An American business leader, Robert Allen Iger also known as Bob Iger is the CEO of The Walt Disney Company. He is a kind of leader that makes innovation an important part of the corporate culture and strategies for growth. Iger has been leading the company like a fierce leader and, Walt Disney Animation Studios is flourishing under his excellent guidance. Under his leadership, the company has seen many changes and an increase in revenue across all divisions.…

Guiding Indian Oils’ Success: Sanjiv Singh Purnima Narang || The CEO Magazine Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) commonly known as Indian Oil is an Indian state government-owned Oil and Gas Company headquartered in New Delhi. India’s largest oil company, Indian Oil earned the highest net profit of INR 21,346 crores for the financial year 2017-18. Mr Sanjiv Singh is the chairman of the largest commercial enterprise and the highest-ranked Fortune ‘Global 500’ integrated energy major in India. Leading the 60-year-old…

Metrics that CEOs Look For While Analyzing Digital Marketing Report After establishing a separate department and budget for Digital Marketing, CEOs need to see if it is adding value to the company. From organic SEO campaigns to Social Media promotions, the digital marketing team at any organizations needs to ensure that they are efficiently putting the budget and the resources at hand in use. The CEOs are responsible for answering the stakeholders and the board of directors hence they need to be updated with the accountable…

CEOs Beware! These Health Issues Might Become A Hurdle Between You and Your Success “The people who think they are crazy enough to change the world and the ones who do” Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple. The passion and vision that makes a company reach heights of success are because of the leadership and vision of one person, the CEO. Serving a company for more than 2 decades and putting your sweat and blood into nurturing the company into something that becomes a world renowned brand and retaining its position on the top is not…