R Gopalakrishnan (Gopal)

CEO

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India48 yrs 5 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Former Director at Tata Sons with extensive leadership experience.
  • Best-selling author with twenty published books.
  • Global speaker on leadership and management.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned corporate leader with expertise in management consulting and strategic leadership.

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Skills

Core Skills

TeachingMentoringLeadership

Other Skills

Adobe Marketing Cloudsales guidancetalent developmentAdvertisementsOnline recruitmentInternet broadcastInnovation ManagementMarketing StrategyBusiness TransformationOrganizational LeadershipIndia as MarketCorporate GovernanceBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentStrategy

About

R Gopalakrishnan studied physics at Kolkata University, engineering at IIT Kharagpur and attended the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School. He has been a professional manager since 1967. He has served as Chairman of Unilever Arabia, as MD of Brooke Bond Lipton and Vice Chairman of Hindustan Lever. He has also served as Director of Tata Sons and several Tata companies, and has served as Non – Executive Chairman of Castrol India.

Currently he is an Independent Director of Press Trust of India (PTI). R Gopalakrishnan has authored twenty best-selling books. He is actively engaged in both instructional and inspirational speaking across the globe. 📺 Watch my in-depth leadership conversations on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rgopalakrishnan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/our_gopal Visit my website: www.themindworks.me

Experience

48 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
24 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Hindustan unilever limited

Vice Chairman of the Board

Jul 1967Sep 1998 · 31 yrs 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Early retirement as Vice Chairman after 31 years' service
MentoringLeadership

The mindworks

CEO

Present

TeachingMentoring

Tata sons limited

Director

Sep 1998Dec 2015 · 17 yrs 3 mos · Mumbai

MentoringLeadership

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Engineer’s Degree — Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Jan 1964Jan 1967

St Xaviers College Kolkata

BSc (Physics) — Physics

Jan 1954Jan 1964

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