AIRPORT HOSPITALITY IS ALWAYS A PEOPLE BUSINESS.

DIRECTOR DINESH JHUNJHUNWALA CREDITS HAVING THE PERFECT MIX OF INNOVATION AND HUMANITY TO PLAZA PREMIUM LOUNGE’S ONGOING SUCCESS.

Hobbies Make You A Better CEO

Does playing squash help you make strategic decisions? Would baking make you a more patient leader? For some CEOs, being a great business leader is not about how they choose to spend their hours in the office, but what they do in the hours outside it.

That's the spirit

JOINT MANAGING DIRECTOR SHEKHAR SWARUP RUNS ONE OF INDIA’S LARGEST ALCOHOL MANUFACTURING COMPANIES WITH A TEAM THAT IS MOTIVATED AND COMMITTED TO ITS SUCCESS.

SMOOTH Operations

INDIAN OIL’S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SUBIMAL MONDAL IS DRIVING THE COMPANY’S ‘CONSUMER SUPER BRAND’ SERVO FORWARD WITH BRAND BUILDING, TRUST AND SOME SLICK R&D.

PRIDE OF PLACE

COO SANJAY DAGA BELIEVES IN A HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL FUTURE FOR RUNWAL GROUP, WHERE IT LEADS THE WAY ACROSS ALL SECTORS OF THE REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY IN WESTERN INDIA.

Pipeline to the FUTURE

AS PRESIDENT AND CEO OF KPTL’S OIL AND GAS DIVISION, GYAN PRAKASH IS BUILDING A FOUNDATION THAT WILL STAND FAST FOR INDIA’S RAPID FUTURE DEVELOPMENT.

Iconic Women

FROM CEOS AND POLITICIANS TO HUMANITARIANS AND ATHLETES, WE PROFILE 27 EXTRAORDINARY TRAILBLAZERS CREATING MAJOR CHANGE IN 2020.

Cool head, hot market

CARRIER MIDEA INDIA’S MANAGING DIRECTOR, KRISHAN SACHDEV, SETS A STEADY COURSE THROUGH ONE OF INDIA’S GREAT BUSINESS SUCCESS STORIES.

BACK TO BASICS

THE PRESIDENT AND DEPUTY MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TOYOTA INDUSTRIES ENGINE INDIA, TR PARASURAMAN, SHARES THE PRINCIPLES AND BEHAVIOURS BEHIND THE COMPANY’S SUCCESS IN THE COUNTRY AND WHY HE IS FOCUSED ONGOING B2B – BACK TO BASICS.

'TAKE ALL THE TIME YOU NEED...'

WITH BURNOUT RATES ON THE RISE, SOME CEOS ARE TAKING MATTERS INTO THEIR OWN HANDS TO IMPROVE THE WORK-LIFE BALANCE OF THEIR TEAMS. BUT IS INTRODUCING UNLIMITED ANNUAL LEAVE A RISKY MOVE?

'It's a TOP-DOWN approach.'

AS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF APARNA ENTERPRISES LIMITED, APARNA REDDY HAS PROVEN SHE HAS WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A SUCCESSFUL LEADER IN HER FATHER’S COMPANY.

The New BMW X7 - Big Enough To Live In

This is basically a BMW 7 series limousine with all imaginable extras. Here’s what you need to know.

Wine Tech

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND CUTTING EDGE DRONE TECHNOLOGY ARE SHAKING UP THE GLOBAL WINEMAKING INDUSTRY AND IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF WINE FOR CONSUMERS AROUND THE WORLD.

'The Brand Has To Stand Out.'

MANAGING DIRECTOR SIDDHARTH KEJRIWAL HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH PARKSONS PACKAGING SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1996. HE TALKS ABOUT THE INNOVATION OF THE PACKAGING INDUSTRY, THE IMPORTANCE OF DESIGN AND THE COMPANY’S NON-NEGOTIABLE VALUE SYSTEM, IHEAR.

'Success Is Measured In Satisfied Customers'

L&T VALVES’ CHIEF EXECUTIVE MAHESH JOSHI IS REVOLUTIONISING THE FLOW-CONTROL INDUSTRY WITH PEOPLE POWER, TECHNOLOGY AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING.

The Sundar Also Rises

FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS IN INDIA TO ONE OF THE TECH WORLD’S MOST INFLUENTIAL LEADERS, GOOGLE AND ALPHABET CEO SUNDAR PICHAI’S VISION TO DEMOCRATISE TECHNOLOGY IS VERY CLOSE TO HIS HEART.

Tudor Style

NAME AN ICONIC SWISS DIVERS’ WATCH AND IT’S LIKELY THAT TUDOR WON’T BE THE FIRST TO COME TO MIND, BUT MAYBE IT SHOULD BE.

Drive To Success

AS THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TOYOTA KIRLOSKAR AUTO PARTS, MOHAN KUMAR’S TACTIC FOR SURVIVING THE TURBULENCE OF THE GLOBAL AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY IS TO LOOK AFTER HIS EMPLOYEES BECAUSE THEY HOLD THE KEY TO SUCCESS.

CSR In India

INDIA’S GRAND EXPERIMENT IN MANDATORY CSR HAS BEEN RUNNING FOR MORE THAN FIVE YEARS NOW. HOW WELL HAS IT ACTUALLY WORKED?

'I've Never Been Interested In Money.'

WITH A BACKSTORY WORTHY OF A FILM SCRIPT, IT’S NO SURPRISE THAT SHAHNAZ HUSAIN WAS A CASE STUDY, AND IS NOW A SUBJECT, AT HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL. THE CEO MAGAZINE MEETS INDIA’S HERBAL QUEEN.

Aviation Requires 360 Degrees Of Vision

WITH THREE NEW INTERNATIONAL AWARDS, SVPI AIRPORT IS FLYING HIGH ON ITS TEAM’S SUCCESS, THANKS TO AIRPORT DIRECTOR MANOJ GANGAL AND THE GUIDANCE FROM TOP MANAGEMENT OF AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA.

Walk The Talk

AMID THE RISE OF E-COMMERCE AND THE GROWTH OF INDIA’S RETAIL SECTOR, NEXUS MALLS’ SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS AND PROJECTS, JAYEN NAIK, HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPORTANCE OF PUTTING WORDS INTO ACTION.

Value from money

AS MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CEO OF BANDHAN BANK, CHANDRA SHEKHAR GHOSH IS EXTENDING THE REACH OF INDIA’S FIRST MICROFINANCE COMPANY-TURNED-BANK TO HELP RURAL COMMUNITIES.

THE HEIGHT OF SUCCESS

CO-FOUNDER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF CAPACIT’E INFRA PROJECTS ROHIT KATYAL DETAILS THE COMPANY’S FORESIGHT IN TACKLING INDIA’S CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AND THE INITIATIVES THAT LED TO ITS SUCCESS.

UNCOMPROMISING POWER

POWERICA JOINT MANAGING DIRECTOR BHARAT NARESH OBEROI BELIEVES IN THE POWER OF QUALITY AND EXECUTION.

LUXURY TASMANIA TWO WAYS

WHETHER IT’S THE SWAY OF THE WAVES, OR THE SWAY OF A HAMMOCK, LISA SMYTH DISCOVERS THAT RELAXATION COMES IN MANY FORMS AT TWO OF TASMANIA’S MOST LAVISH AND SECLUDED EXPERIENCES.

Perfect on paper

NRAIL CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR RN AGARWAL IS SAVING THE ENVIRONMENT ONE SHEET AT A TIME.

Line of duty

PHILIP ECKLES, CEO OF DELHI DUTY-FREE SERVICES, LIKES TO DO THINGS A LITTLE DIFFERENTLY, WITH A FOCUS ON CORE VALUES, TEAMWORK AND A GREAT DEAL OF MUTUAL RESPECT.

STEELED FOR THE FUTURE

TATA STEEL PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION’S MANAGING DIRECTOR, ABRAHAM STEPHANOS, CAN LOOK BACK AT A STELLAR CAREER IN THE INDIAN STEEL INDUSTRY BUT PREFERS TO LOOK AHEAD TO NEW HORIZONS.

Antiques slowed show

IF YOU WANT THAT ITEM FOR YOUR COLLECTION, IT MIGHT BE CHEAPER NOW; MOST COLLECTABLES MARKETS HAVE SLOWED AS FEARS OF ECONOMIC DOWNTURN TAKE HOLD.