The Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence 2023: A look at the Indian winners league
CK Venkataraman, managing director of Titan Co. Ltd, as Business Leader of the Year at The Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence 2023, recognising his contribution to keeping the nearly 40-year-old company young and buzzing.
The State Bank of India, the country’s largest lender, bagged the coveted Company of the Year award in a unanimous vote for its spectacular turnaround from heavy losses a few years ago.
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Offering CollegeCourseWebsiteIndian School of BusinessISB Chief Digital OfficerVisitIIM KozhikodeIIMK Chief Product Officer ProgrammeVisitNorthwestern UniversityKellogg Marketing Leadership Development ProgramVisitThe power-packed jury headed by Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran picked external affairs minister S Jaishankar as Reformer of the Year for his stellar efforts in defending and furthering India’s economic and trade interests amid a geopolitical minefield.
The Lifetime Achievement Award went to AM Naik, chairman emeritus, Larsen & Toubro, for building the company into an economic bellwether of the country with a presence across defence, manufacturing, technology and construction.
The jury deliberated for more than three hours to identify winners in nine categories, repeatedly calling for additional information on nominees, while members pitched in with personal insights on the shortlisted candidates.
The jury rewarded companies that bounced back from difficulties, reinvented themselves to fight competition, found new growth engines, or set a scorching pace. In the individual categories, the jury went for those who broke new ground.
It picked Leena Nair as Global Indian of the Year in a near-unanimous vote for a trailblazing career
