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R. Gopalakrishnan
Veteran Leader in Indian Business
Biography
R. Gopalakrishnan, with over fifty years in leadership roles, has notably influenced Indian corporate circles. He has held key positions including Chairman of Unilever Arabia, MD of Brooke Bond Lipton, and Vice Chairman of Hindustan Lever, and served as a Director of Tata Sons and various Tata companies.
An alumnus of Harvard Business School's Advanced Management Program, he is also a respected author and inspirational speaker. His writings on leadership, management, and organizational behavior have become essential reading for Indian business professionals.
I am because...
"Fifty years in boardrooms taught me one thing: businesses succeed not because of strategies, but because of the people who believe in something larger than profit."
— R. Gopalakrishnan
Conversations
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Sam Pitroda in conversation with R. Gopalakrishnan
A fireside chat exploring the moments, challenges and choices that shaped modern India.
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