MUMBAI: Who are the corporate executives and individuals who helped shape the business landscape in India in 2024?
Many a media outlet has its own list that they felicitate and recognise with a nice little ceremony. English business news leader CNBC-TV18 is all set to present and celebrate its crop of leaders that its crack editorial teams and jury consider as shining stars through the CNBC-TV18 India Business Leader Awards (IBLA).
Presented by Standard Chartered Bank, the awards are returning for the twentieth edition on 7 December 2024 in Mumbai. The theme ‘Leadership in Action, means that executives who embody conviction, innovation, and purposeful disruption will be felicitated. The IBLA , needless to say, brings together such visionary leaders, honouring their resilience, foresight, and ability to inspire transformative impact.
The awards evening will be an exceptional gathering of influential figures from the business, economic, policy, and cultural spheres, such as minister of road transport & highways Nitin Gadkari, minister of commerce and industry Piyush Goyal; DLF chairman emeritus KP Singh; Serum Institute of India founder Cyrus Poonawalla ; Bharat Forge CMD Babasaheb N. Kalyani; Aditya Birla group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla; Tube Investments of India (TII) executive vice-chairman and Cholamandalam (Chola) Investment & Finance chairman Vellayan Subbiah; ; Blinkit founder Albinder Dhindsa; Bajaj Auto managing director Rajiv Bajaj; SBI chairman Challa Sreenivasulu Setty; Standard Chartered Bank CEO, India & south Asia Zarin Daruwala,; Indian actor Rajkummar Rao; Kotak Mahindra Bank MD & CEO Ashok Vaswani; Federal Bank managing director & CEO KVS Manian; JSW Steel jt MD & CEO Jayant Acharya; Piramal group chairman Ajay Piramal and Akasa Air founder & CEO Vinay Dube.
CNBC-TV18 managing editor Shereen Bhan said, “IBLA is more than just an awards ceremony – it is a tribute to those who have not only envisioned change but have taken bold steps to turn it into reality. As we celebrate CNBC-TV18’s 25-year legacy in business news journalism, the twentieth edition of IBLA marks a significant milestone in our journey of honouring leadership that drives transformation. The theme ‘Leadership in Action,’ reflects our enduring commitment to celebrating individuals who inspire generations and shape the future of our economy.”
Network18 CEO - English & business news, Smriti Mehra added, "Over the past two decades, IBLA has established itself as the definitive platform for recognising the visionary leaders who have been instrumental in shaping India’s economic growth. We deeply value our longstanding partnership with Standard Chartered Bank. Their continued support has been crucial in elevating the scale and prestige of this iconic event year after year.”
Know more about the 20th edition of CNBC-TV18 India Business Leader Awards: https://www.cnbctv18.com/ibla
