INDIAS HOTTEST BUSINESS LEADERS 40 AND
UNDER NoS.10 TO 12
10. Saikiran
Krishnamurthy, 39
COO
Commerce Platform, Flipkart
Education:
BE, MBA
Previous
Jobs: McKinsey & Company
Claim to
fame: Helped build McKinsey's implementation team across Asia
Best
advice anybody gave me: “Decide to be happy. Attitude makes all the
difference,“ from my wife, Hema
Success
to me is: Having a good day that leaves you smiling. Then another one after
that.
What I
wanted to be when I was 20 years old: Older and wiser
If there
is one thing I would like to change about myself: Be a bit less driven by
adrenalin and take a deep breath when things get tough.
How I
unwind: Swimming, music (singing and listening)
My
favourite book: Yes Minister
My
favourite movie: Dead Poets' Society
My
favourite song: Jeevan se bhari
My
favourite sport: Cricket (is there another?)
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11.Nitin
Kukreja, 38
President
and Head of sports, STAR India
Education:
Values from parents, commerce from SRCC, thinking from IIM-A, business and
management from my boss and now patience from my kids.
Previous
Jobs: 3 days as a shirt salesman; 4 years in PwC, an articled clerk and then a
qualified Chartered Accountant; 3 years in Morgan Stanley
Claim to
fame: Being a quiet part of a very visible revolution in Indian sports that's
happening from cricket and kabaddi to football
Best
advice anybody gave me: Never mix strategy with execution and he who said it
knows who it is!
Success
to me is: A kabaddi mat in every school in India and kids lining up to play.
My
favourite people: Calvin not the theologian but the one who is friends with
Hobbes.
Simple
philosophies on life through the lens of a kid
If there
is one thing I would like to change about myself: Would like to spend more time
on relationships personal and professional
How I
unwind: It used to be a sports channel but now that's work! So it's a
mindless Arnold Schwarzenegger action film, a video game or a comic
My
favourite book, movie, song My iPhone -isn't it all of the above?
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12.Kedar
Lele, 39
Vice
President Modern Trade, e-Commerce & Institutional Business, Hindustan
Unilver
Education:
ISB Hyderabad (MBA); Mudra Institute of Communications (PGDPC), The Bhopal
School of Social Sciences (BComm)
Previous
Jobs: Monster.com India; BPL Innovision Business Group; D.D.B. Mudra
Communications
Claim to
fame: Took over the smallest branch of HUL in Eastern region and made it the
fastest growing in the three year period of 2010 to 2014, crossing a turnover
of over 5,000 Cr
Success
to me is: Being able to make a real difference
My
favorite people: Harish Manwani and Amitabh Bachchan for reinventing himself
again & again
What I
wanted to be when I was 20 years old: I wanted to be a District Magistrate (DM)
who would en sure law & order, drive development of the area and en courage
the society at large to practice social discipline and inculcate civic sense
If there
is one thing I would like to change about myself: My inability to say No. I
just don't get down to saying that I have had enough for a day. The innate
desire to do many diverse things puts tremendous pressure on my time and that
leads to my spending little time with my family & children.
How
I unwind: A round of Golf, a weekend movie with my wife Shweta and a trip to
the club with my two sons.;
My
favourite movie: Everything Amitabh Bachchan
My
favourite song: Tum saath ho jab apne, duniya ko dikha denge...
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