With Parag Agrawal taking over as Twitter CEO this week, the conversation around Indian executives at the helm of top tech companies. At this point, major technology companies including Google and its parent company Alphabet, Microsoft and Twitter are all headed by Indians. Apart from this, Adobe and IBM are also led by Indian executives. We have compiled a list of top 10 tech companies that have Indian leaders at the helm of affairs.
Parag Agrawal, who had been serving as the CTO of Twitter since 2017, has taken over as the CEO of the microblogging site after Co-Founder Jack Dorsey stepped down. (Image: Twitter)
Sundar Pichai is the CEO of Google as well as its parent company Alphabet. He became the CEO of Google in August 2015, and in December 2019, also took charge as CEO of Alphabet. (Image: Reuters)
Satya Nadella has been serving as the CEO of Microsoft since 2014, and took over as the Executive Chairman of the tech giant in 2021. (Image: Reuters)
In April 2020, Arvind Krishna took charge as the CEO of IBM, and in January 2021, he also began serving as Chairman. (Image: IBM)
Shantanu Narayen is the Chairman, President, and CEO of Adobe. He has been serving as the President of the company since 2005, and as the CEO since 2007. (Image: Adobe)
Anjali Sud took over video platform Vimeo as CEO in 2017, after having served as the General Manager and Head of Marketing. (Image: Associated Press)
Cloud-based financial management and human capital management company Workday is being headed by Aneel Bhusri, and he has also served as the Chairman of the board for about 2 years. (Image: Workday)
Since February 2017, Sanjay Mehrotra has been serving as the CEO of Micron Technology. Before this, he also founded and served as CEO of Sandisk before it was acquired by Western Digital. (Image: Reuters)
Since 2019, GoDaddy is being headed by Aman Bhutani, before which Bhutani was serving as the president of Brand Expedia Group. (Image: GoDaddy)
Nikesh Arora is the CEO and the Chairman of cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks since 2018. He has also previously served as the president of SoftBank Group. (Image: Reuters)
