
Tata Sons Board Backs Chandrasekaran Despite Trusts Rift
Tata Sons' board on Sept. 17 gave Chandrasekaran a fresh five-year term despite Noel Tata's opposition; Trusts' 66% stake means AGM ratification still looms.
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About Natarajan Chandrasekaran
Natarajan Chandrasekaran is an Indian business executive. He is the chairman of Tata Sons and Tata Group. He was chief operating officer (COO) and executive director of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), where in 2009, he became chief executive officer (CEO). He was also the chairman of Tata Motors and Tata Global Beverages (TGB). He became the first non-Parsi and professional executive to head the Tata Group. He assumed the chair of B20 India and led the business agenda during India's G20 presidency in 2023. He has been embroiled in the controversy over the control of Tata Sons, where he has been accused of ignoring the rights of the majority shareholders and attempting a hostile takeover of the Tata Sons.
Everything about Natarajan Chandrasekaran →- Occupation
- chief executive officer, businessperson
- Citizenship
- India
- Born
- June 1963, June 2, 1963