These companies have faced and overcome numerous obstacles such as the slowdown, the
runaway input costs, the high interest rates and the adverse market conditions, thus delivering
amazing results in the end. they head have defy the slowdown, runaway input costs, high
interest rates and adverse market conditions to deliver stunning results. To show who these
companies are the BT-PWC India has listed India's top 100 CEOs.
First off BT500 listed India’s most valuable companies, and then the winners of the BT-PWC
India’s Best CEO’s of 2013 was picked out. The companies which had losses in any of the
previous three fiscal years, were listed during that period, the companies where the CEO’s were
not in charge for the full period, and whose fiscal reporting period was not between 9 and 15
months and those whose annual reports were not available till 6 pm on October 24th
The data which was used was extracted from CMIE’s Prowess database. The list was filtered as
the total income was assessed, net profit, market cap and the return on equity over three fiscal
years was also assessed. It resulted in listing out a list of Top 100 CEO’s which was then sliced
into 10 categories and the top companies in each of them was presented to a jury in order to
have the winners chosen. Amongst the top ranked 100 CEO's, Manappuram Finance MD and CEO V.P. Nandakumar has been ranked to be the 42nd among the MID-SIZED (Rs 1,500-5,999 crore) category.