The Swedish billionaire Daniel Ek founded his on-demand music streaming and sharing service platform Spotify with business partner Martin Lorentzon in April 2006. Daniel is the Chairman and CEO of the company today. Spotify CEO Daniel can be a media shy person, but his agility and business sense makes him stand out from the crowd. […]

Dr. Thomas (Tom) Caulfield became the CEO and a board member of the American computer chip factory GlobalFoundries Inc. in 2018. He assumed the role after Sanjay Jha resigned from his post. GlobalFoundries CEO Thomas is a technology industry veteran with rich experience in leading engineering, management, and global operations. At GlobalFoundries, he is responsible […]

Phebe Novakovic became CEO and Chairman of American aerospace and defense behemoth, General Dynamics Corporation (GD), after the exit of Jay Johnson in 2013. General Dynamics CEO Phebe Novakovic’s journey with the company began in 2001. Under her leadership, GD focused on developing military hardware and business jets to turn profitable. It is also planning […]

Lorenzo Simonelli became the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Baker Hughes in 2017 after it merged with GE. Prior to that, he worked for GE in various senior leadership roles, heading GE Oil & Gas, GE International, and GE Consumer & Industrial, etc.  As Baker Hughes CEO, Lorenzo is committed to build and transform […]

Abhiraj Bhal started UrbanClap / Urban Company with Raghav Chandra and Varun Khaitan in May 2014. Before starting his own company, the academically well-qualified UrbanClap CEO Abhiraj was pursuing an illustrious career at The Boston Consulting Group as Consultant, where he got a chance to work with Fortune 500 companies of different regions such as […]

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn More Founders William C. Durant, Frederic L. Smith, and Charles Stewart Mott established General Motors (GM), one of the leading automobile manufacturing companies in Detroit, in 1908. A company that has a legacy of more than 100 years is today headed by Mary Barra as its Chairman and CEO. She assumed the […]

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn More A leading British-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca plc hired Pascal Soriot as CEO and Executive Director in 2012. He replaced interim CEO Simon Lowth after David Brennan’s sudden exit. AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot helped the London-listed company earn big by launching new products. It was him who also pushed back Pfizer from taking […]

Posted on February 28, 2025 | By Editor | No comments After Rob DeMartini’s exit, Joe Preston came to the helm at sports shoes and clothing company New Balance Athletics, Inc., as CEO in 2018. He is also a President. New Balance CEO Joe Preston has a deep understanding of the footwear industry. Because of […]

Ratan Tata served Tata Sons as the CEO / Chairman from 1991 till he retired in 2012. Under his aegis, the Tata Group companies prospered, growing to become a 100 billion USD conglomerate. The companies that rose to new heights under his supervision included Tata Steel, Tata Global Beverages, Tata Motors, Tata Tea, Tata Teleservices, […]

John Morikis became Chief Executive Officer of Sherwin-Williams Company in 2016 after the exit of Chris Connor. He is the first person to rise through the ranks from being management trainee to eventually acquire the position of Sherwin-Williams CEO. His career growth at the company is a testament to his skills, understanding, commitment, and vision. […]

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn More Jesper Brodin leads the Ingka Group as CEO. The holding company owns IKEA, among other business arms. He feels proud of IKEA people who work toward improving others’ lives for the better. IKEA CEO Jesper Brodin believes that team strength supersedes solo contribution. He opines that fearing mistakes can be detrimental […]

In 2013, Mark Mondello replaced Timothy L. Main from the position of Chief Executive Officer at a leading American Electronics Manufacturing Services company, Jabil Inc. He was promoted from the position of Chief Operating Officer. Jabil CEO Mark’s journey at the manufacturing services firm started in 1992 as Manufacturing Supervisor. From there, he rose up […]

Elie Seidman became Tinder CEO by replacing Greg Blatt in January 2018. A technology veteran, Elie is best known for his entrepreneurial spirit and rich career background that gives him an edge over others. He is confident that Tinder will continue to do well even after Facebook, the social networking company, enters the dating space. […]

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn More Dame Emma Walmsley is the first female CEO at the British pharmaceutical company GSK plc from 2017. She replaced Andrew Witty. GSK CEO Emma Walmsley’s appointment fueled the speculation that the company would prioritize its consumer operation. However, she stressed that producing and commercializing new medicines will be the focus. Under […]