Sanjiv Puri

News

1. US-Iran Escalation: The Rising Risks to Middle East Projects and Investments

2. Amazon Faces Dual Disruptions: Drone Strikes Hit AWS Sites as Retail Platform Stumbles

3. Enterprise AI Scales Fast, but Structural Change Lags, Study Finds

4. Inside OpenAI’s Pentagon Deal and the Three Red Lines on Military AI

5. OpenAI Partners with Amazon and Microsoft

6. Nvidia, Global Telecom Groups Back AI-Driven 6G Push

An alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, and the Wharton School of Business, Puri joined ITC in 1986 and has held diverse leadership roles across manufacturing, operations, digital technology, and business management.

Rising through the ranks, he became CEO in 2017, managing director in 2018, and chairman in 2019. Puri has driven ITC’s transformation with the ‘ITC Next’ vision, focusing on innovation, digitalization, and sustainability. He has also overseen the company’s diversification into FMCG, hotels, agribusiness, and IT. His key achievements include spearheading sustainability initiatives, launching first-to-market products, and receiving honors such as the distinguished alumnus award from IIT-Kanpur and the ‘IMPACT Person of the Year 2020.’