Nooyi leads Indian contingent in 'US' best CEO' list

Nooyi leads Indian contingent in 'US' best CEO' list
AP
Soft drinks maker Pepsico's CEO Nooyi has made the cut in the list of '2009 America's Best CEOs'.
Praising them for "being forthright and transparent with shareholders", a magazine has named three India-origin chief executives-- Indra Nooyi, Francisco D'Souza and Ramani Ayer among the best CEOs in the US.

Soft drinks maker Pepsico's Nooyi, IT services major Cognizant Technology Solutions' D'Souza and insurance entity Hartford Financial Services' Ramani Ayer have made the cut in the list of '2009 America's Best CEOs' compiled by US-based Institutional Investor magazine.

More than 900 buy-side investment professionals at over 460 institutions with combined assets of USD 6.6 trillion in US equities, were surveyed to prepare the list. The list has identified the best CEOs in 57 industry sectors.

According to the publication, these top-ranked CEOs score high marks for "being forthright and transparent with shareholders and smart with their companies' balance sheets.

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