India is the fastest-growing country both economically and industrial-wise. Also, India has some of the most well-known companies in the world. An organization’s CEO plays a crucial part in the organization’s future and its success. There are many visionary CEOs in Indian organizations. They provide immense value for the organization and the Indian economy. But have you ever wondered how much money these individuals are making?
To answer your curiosity, we’ve gathered some information about the highest-paid CEO in India. Let’s check it out.
1.C.P Gurnani
Chander Prakash Gurnani is the CEO of Tech Mahindra. Tech Mahindra is a multinational organization that offers information Technology services and Business Process Outsourcing services. Till now Tech Mahindra has over 125,236 employees across 90 countries. As the CEO of the company Gurnani has a salary of Rs. 146.19 crores. No doubt he is one of the highest-paid CEOs in India.
2.Kalanithi Maran
Kalanithi Maran is the chairman and founder of the Sun Group. We also know him as an India Media baron. Because he owns a large portion of entertainment media. He owns TV channels, newspapers, weeklies, DTH services and Sports teams, and a movie production house. It all started with SUNTV, which he founded on 14 April 1993. Right now he takes compensation of 87.50 crores from his organizations. Which makes him one of the highest-paid CEOs in India.
3.S N Subrahmanyam
Sekharipuram Narayanan Subrahmanyan is the CEO and MD of Larsen & Toubro. Larsen and Turbo specialize in technology, engineering, construction, and manufacturing. His father was a general manager with the Indian Railways. S.N Subrahmanyam is the non-executive Chairman of L&T Metro Rail Limited. He takes the compensation of Rs. 31 Crores.
4.Salil Parekh
India’s one of the leading IT firms, Infosys, and Salil Parekh as the CEO plays a crucial role for its success and future visions. Infosys is India’s one of the leading IT firms providing business consulting, information technology and outsourcing services. Salil Parekh, as the CEO of this gigantic company, takes compensation of 35 Crores.
5.Mukesh Ambani
Mukesh Ambani, the one who doesn’t need any introduction. Thanks to his company’s Reliance Jio brilliant business model and strategies. Because of that everyone from both rural and urban areas can afford internet charges. Everyone has become a regular internet user with his mobile data plans. Mukesh Ambani, as chairman and managing director, made Reliance Jio the one of the fastest-growing companies in India. He gets a compensation of 15 crores per year.
6.Pawan Munjal
Pawan Munjal serves as a managing director and CEO of Hero Motorcorp. Hero Motorcrop is a multinational motorcycle and scooter manufacturer. Also, it is one of the world’s largest two-wheeler providers. Pawan Munjal’s leadership and brilliant business strategies transitioned from Hero Honda to Hero Motorcrop in 2011. He takes a compensation of Rs. 80.41 crores.
7.Satya Nadella
Satya Narayana Nadella is the CEO of Microsoft. Microsoft is one of the buzzwords that we regularly use. From business professionals to school kids, everyone benefits from Microsoft services. It has a wide range of services satisfying the needs and desires of business professionals and gamers. Before becoming the CEO, Satya Nadella was the executive vice president of the Microsoft cloud group responsible for its computing platforms. He is earning a salary of 20 crores.
