
The highly anticipated BT India’s Best CEOs Awards, 14th Edition jury meet brought together a distinguished panel of industry leaders to evaluate the top CEOs in the country. These prestigious annual awards honour exceptional CEOs across India Inc. Moderated by Siddharth Zarabi, Group Editor of Business Today, the meeting served as an essential platform for assessing the leadership qualities and achievements of India's leading CEOs. The jury also discusses the state of the economy and the outlook for 2026.
The esteemed jury included:
Harsh Mariwala, Chairman, Marico Limited
Sanjeev Krishan, Chairperson, PwC in India
Vibha Padalkar, MD & CEO, HDFC Life Insurance
Abhijit Roy, MD & CEO, Berger Paints India
Kaku Nakhate, Chair, India, BofA Securities
Sanjiv Mehta, Executive Chairman, L Catterton
Amish Mehta, MD & CEO, CRISIL
Shanti Ekambaram, Former Deputy MD, Kotak Mahindra Bank