N R Narayana Murthy is the most admired business leader in India

N R Narayana Murthy is the most admired business leader in India

Infosys is one of the most popular companies in India to work for and this shows why. Infosys Chairman and Chief Mentor N R Narayana Murthy has emerged as the most admired business leader in the country for the fifth consecutive year.

This fifth Annual B-School Study was conducted by the Brand-comm, which is the leading brand consulting, advertising and PR firm headquartered in Bangalore

They took the opinions from 545 students from 13 leading management institutes across the country. Murthy dominated the survey as he is seen as a socially responsible individual. Students look upon him as a leader who is honest and passionate about his work.

In addition, they were impressed by the clarity and consistency in Murthy’s personal branding and positioning.

Some other high profile names in the top 10 were:
Ratan Tata : Tata Group
Dhirubhai, Mukesh and Anil Ambani : Reliance Group
Azim Premji: Wipro
Kumar Mangalam Birla : A V Birla Group
Vijay Mallya : UB Group
Subroto Bagchi : MindTree Consulting
K V Kamath : ICICI Bank
Capt G R Gopinath : Air Deccan
Nandan Nilekani : Infosys Tech
Kishore Biyani : Pantaloon