Engineers Day 2025: As today it is celebrated as National Engineers Day, let’s take a look a the Indian Origin engineers who are now leading in the well-known global companies in this world. They use their varied international experiences and strong educational credentials in India to drive innovation and advancement. Their experiences demonstrate how strong academic foundations can mold visionary, influential leadership on the international scene.
These five top engineers are now working in the leading global companies. Each offers a distinct tale of corporate savvy, cultural flexibility, and engineering excellence. Their professions serve as examples of how education, both domestically and abroad, may foster remarkable worldwide influence.
Top 5 Engineers in Global Companies:
1. Aravind Krishna
Aravind Krishna is the Chairman & CEO of IBM. He has completed his Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kanpur and did his PhD in Electrical Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).
2. Shantanu Narayen
Shantanu Narayen is the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Abode Inc. Narayen has completed his Studies in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Osmania University in Hyderabad.
3. Sundar Pichai
Sundar Pichai is the CEO of Google. He has graduated in Metallurgical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur.
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4. Satya Nadella
Satya Nadella is the CEO of Microsoft. He has completed his Electrical Engineering at Manipal Institute of Technology.
5. Ajay Banga
Ajay Banga is the Executive Chairman of Mastercard. He has completed his BA Honours in Economics from Delhi & MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA)