Top 20 Chief Operating Officer 2023

A Sumathi

CompanyVedanta Ltd.

LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/sumathi-angusamy-38754342/

She is an industry veteran and a trailblazer, currently leading the Sterlite Copper as Chief Operating Officer. She is also serving as the Non-Executive Director in the Board of Electro Steel Limited & Board of Malco Energy Limited, which are under Vedanta’s diverse natural resource portfolio. She is also part of Vedanta‘s top strategic leadership forums like HSE Mancom & HR Mancom, which are decision making bodies for the Vedanta group and she actively contributes towards implementation of best practices, through continuous industry benchmarking, with an objective to strengthen Vedanta’s position as one of the most sustainable natural resource companies globally, with a greater purpose.

MM Singh

CompanyMaruti

LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/mm-singh-04869b38

He is the Chief Operating Officer, Maruti Suzuki India Limited. He leads Production vertical at Maruti Suzuki India Limited. He is responsible for rolling out 1.2 million cars from Maruti stable every year with assets under control (AUC) of USD 5 billion (Rs 30,000 crores).

N Bhaskaran

Company- Avenue Supermarts Ltd

LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/n-bhaskaran-1b01307

He is the Chief Operating Officer of Avenue Supermarts Ltd. Prior to that he was the senior vice president of supply chain management.

Abhishek Sinha 

CompanyLarsen & Tubro Ltd

LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhiabhishek

He is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) & Whole Time Director at LTTS, focusing on quality, cost-efficient delivery, and client and employee satisfaction. Key Vertical and Horizontal Heads roll up to him.
 A professional with over two decades of industry experience, Abhishek has a demonstrated track record in Business Leadership on both Engineering and Enterprise Software areas. His key strengths are making the business competitive through strategy formulation and execution, operational excellence and talent leadership. Clients, peers, senior leaders, and team respect him for his commitment to driving results and transforming concepts to reality. Prior to joining LTTS, Abhishek was the Chief Operations & Personnel Officer and Executive Board Member at KPIT, where he was responsible for laying out the operational framework and operational governance of all businesses within KPIT to help in achieving profitable growth. In the past, Abhishek was the Vice President and Global Head for Product Engineering Services (PES) at KPIT. 

Shailendra Kumar Gupta

CompanyUltratech Cement

LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/shailendra-kumar-gupta-a5a338119

He is the Chief Operating Officer North Cluster and the Manufacturing Head of UltraTech Cement.

Gajraj Singh Rathore

CompanyJSW Steel Ltd

LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/gajraj-singh-rathore-438a79203

He is the COO of JSW Steel. He is an Articulate and confident individual who fits in all levels with gravitas in the board room and empathy at operational level. In his journey heading the various steel plants he has maintained operational excellence by establishing and managing operational structures, systems creating and environment which rewards success.
Developed a strong focus on cost management across operations and new projects ,keeping sharp checks and balances driven control across functions. A strategic thinking has always been my key method of assessing, identifying issues and to generate ideas to be implemented in delivering the desired results to meet organizational goals.

Vinod Jvour

CompanyAdani Enterprise

LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinod-javur-4a03205a

He is the COO of Adani Enterprise. He is  a senior technical professional with an ideal blend of Engineering , Managerial and leadership skills .Experienced in Planning ,Design ,Project & Construction management , technical site due diligence , site acquisition, operations of large and critical Data centres / telecom infrastructure. He is a keen believer and propagator of ” responsible , sustainable & green engineering ” practices , have over the years developed unique skills of customizing design to meet these requirements.

Rajeshwari Srinivasan

CompanyTitan Company

LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajeshwari-srinivasan-b1839614

She is an experienced leader with 25+ years in the TATA Group as a Tata Administrative Services (TAS) officer; worked with and led businesses & verticals for several TATA companies including Rallis India, Tata Tea (now Tata Consumer Products) , Indian Hotels (Taj Hotels ) & Titan Company Ltd across diverse sectors and portfolios of FMCG & Lifestyle products & Services , Hospitality & Luxury goods.
Specialised in P& L responsibility, Business Transformation, Operations & Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions, Seeding & scaling new businesses , Finance , Digital , e- Business & eCommerce , International & Exports , Retailing , Go To Market & building High Performance Teams.

Rajesh N

CompanyTata Steel Ltd

LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/nrajesh88

He is the COO of Tata Steel since 2021. Initially, he was the Chief of marketing and sales of Tata steel.

Shatendra Kumar Singh

CompanyAdani Ports

LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/shatendra-kumar-singh-974a721b

He is the COO of Adani Group. His strategies include Strategic Planning and development of ports.
*Port master planning leading to tailor made solutions.
*Comprehensive Port Project Management.
*Concept planning, basic and detailed engineering for port equipments and systems.
*Construction and operational expertise of Bulk and Container ports.
*Techno commercial management of tenders and contracts.
*Business development and Liasioning functions.