Hottest Young Executives in India 2006

Ved Prakash Arya, 36, Chief Operating Officer, Pantaloon Retail (India)

Anurag Behar, 37, Managing Director (Wipro Infrastructure Engineering) and Corporate VP, (Brand, Corporate Communication and Community Initiatives), Wipro

Sanjay Behl, 37, Head (Brand and Marketing), Reliance Communications

Koushik Chatterjee, 38, Vice President (Finance) and CFO, Tata Steel

Vinod Dasari, 39, COO, Ashok Leyland

Bhargav Dasgupta, 39, Senior General Manager and Head (International Banking and Global Markets Group), ICICI Bank

Kamesh Goyal, 40, CEO, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company

Tarun Katial, 35, Chief Operating Officer, Adlabs

Manish Kejriwal, 37, Temasek Holdings Advisors India Pvt. Ltd

Rajesh Khanna, 40, Managing Director, Warburg Pincus India

Hemant Mallik, 39, Head (Marketing), ITC Foods

Rajiv Memani, 38, Country Managing Partner and CEO, Ernst and Young India

Arvind Mendiratta, 38, Chief Marketing Officer, Yum Restaurants International

Ireena Vittal, 37, Partner, McKinsey and Company

Pankaj Srivastava, 36, CFO, Kodak India

Rahul Verma, 34, Senior Director (India HR), Accenture

Deepak Sogani, 39, CFO, Patni Computer Systems

Aashish Sonawala, 37, Director (Sales), GE Capital Aviation Services

Rajiv Sabharwal, 40, General Manager and Head (Mortgages and Real Estate), ICICI Bank

Dan Sandhu, 37, CEO, Vertex India

Subhinder Singh Prem, 37, Managing Director, Reebok India

Prashant Panday, 40, Deputy CEO, Radio Mirchi

Pulak Prasad, 38, Managing Director, Warburg Pincus India

Gopal Vittal, 39, Regional Category Vice President, Asia, (Fabric Cleaning), HLL