Fortune names Kochhar in businesspersons’ list
21 Nov 2012 5:36 AM IST
MasterCard's India-born CEO Ajay Banga and ICICI Bank chief Chanda Kochhar have been named by Fortune magazine among the '2012 Businesspersons of the Year', an annual ranking of 50 global leaders who are 'the best in business'.
The list has been topped by Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos with Apple CEO Tim Cook coming in at the second place.
Banga, 52 ranks eighth in the list while Kochhar comes in at the 18th position, one notch ahead of billionaire philanthropist Warren Buffet. Narula ranks 36th.Fortune said investors have so far been impressed with Banga's performance at the helm of MasterCard.
On Kochhar, 51, Fortune said a bullish outlook through the recession helped her direct India's second largest bank, which has assets of USD 93 billion, to a 'standout performance'.
'Next up for the ICICI lifer: More global clients,' the publication added.
The list has been topped by Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos with Apple CEO Tim Cook coming in at the second place.
Banga, 52 ranks eighth in the list while Kochhar comes in at the 18th position, one notch ahead of billionaire philanthropist Warren Buffet. Narula ranks 36th.Fortune said investors have so far been impressed with Banga's performance at the helm of MasterCard.
On Kochhar, 51, Fortune said a bullish outlook through the recession helped her direct India's second largest bank, which has assets of USD 93 billion, to a 'standout performance'.
'Next up for the ICICI lifer: More global clients,' the publication added.
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