World's top CEOs: Mukesh Ambani, IOC's Sanjiv Singh, SBI's Rajnish Kumar feature in the list

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Richest Indian Mukesh Ambani, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) chairman Sanjiv Singh and ONGC head Shashi Shanker are among the 10 Indian CEOs named in the CEOWORLD magazine's global ranking of the world's most-influential chief executives in 2019. ArcelorMittal chairman and CEO Lakshmi Mittal is the highest-ranked Indian CEO but the ranking lists his company as a Luxembourg-based firm. While Reliance Industries chairman and MD Ambani was ranked 49th on the list, IOC’s Singh was ranked 69th. ONGC chairman and MD Shashi Shanker was ranked 77th in the list of 121, according to the list published by the magazine. Other Indian CEOs featured in the list are SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar (ranked 83th), Tata Motors CEO Guenter Butschek (89th) and BPCL chairman and MD D Rajkumar (94th). (Disclaimer: Network18, the parent company of CNBCTV18.com, is controlled by Independent Media Trust, of which Reliance Industries is the sole beneficiary)