From Leena Nair to Sirisha Bandla here are 8 Indian-origin women who are creating a global name for themselves.

Leena Nair traces her roots back to Kolhapur, where she was born and also completed her schooling.

The 52-year-old Leena Nair was a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive team and was responsible for keeping a check on the company’s financial performance.

The 52-year-old holds the distinction of being the first female, first Asian and youngest-ever chief human resources officer (CHRO) at Unilever.

Leena Nair joins the likes of Indra Nooyi, Sundar Pichai, Shantanu Narayan, Parag Agarwal among the top Indian-origin CEOs of the world.

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