Top 100 Indian Leaders in UAE

Top 100 Indian Leaders in UAE

Forbes Middle East
proudly presents the Top 100 Indian Leaders in the UAE. In addition to trade and investment between the two countries which stands in the multibillions of dollars per year, ambitious, entrepreneurial individuals hailing from India are responsible for some of the most successful UAE-based enterprises in operation today, with their impact reaching far across the GCC. The ranking which follows is the result of in-depth research into Indian professionals and impresarios residing and/or operating businesses in the UAE.

RankImageNameDesignationOrganizationIndustry
1Yusuffali MAManaging DirectorLuLu Group InternationalRetail
2Micky JagtianiChairmanLandmark GroupRetail
3Dr. BR ShettyManaging Director, CEO / Founder, CEOUAE Exchange / NMC Health CareBanking and Fin. Serv / Health Care
4PNC MenonChairmanSobha GroupReal Est & Const
5Sunny VarkeyChairmanGEMS EducationEducation
6Dr. Azad MoopenChairmanDM GroupHealthcare
7Rizwan SajanChairmanDanube GroupIndustrials
8Syed SalahuddinManaging DirectorETA Ascon & Star GroupReal Est & Const
9Rajen KilachandChairman & PresidentDodsal GroupReal Est & Const
10Mohan ValraniSr. Vice Chairman & MDAl Shirawi GroupIndustrials
11Tony JashanmalGroup Executive DirectorJashanmal GroupRetail
12GB JethwaniChairmanGeebee GroupIndustrials
13Lachmandas PagaraniChairmanAl Maya GroupRetail
14Firoz MerchantChairmanPure Gold JewellersRetail
14Joy AlukkasChairman & Managing DirectorJoyalukkas GroupRetail
16Ramesh RamakrishnanChairmanTransworld GroupLogistics
17Harshad MehtaChairmanJ E Hammer GroupHolding & Investment
18LT PagaraniChairmanChoithram and SonsRetail
19Jacky PanjabiGroup Managing DirectorRetail
20Abdul Razzak KalsekarChairmanRasasi Group of PerfumesRetail
21Dr. J R GangaramaniPresident & Executive ChairmanReal Est & Const
22Suresh SubberwalChairmanAl Kabeer GroupFood industry
23Dilip RahulanExecutive ChairmanPacific ControlsIndustrials
24Ajay BhatiaManaging DirectorBhatia BrothersIndustrials
25Jayant GanwaniDirectorRetail
26Paras ShahdadpuriChairmanNikai GroupRetail
27Yogesh MehtaManaging DirectorPetrochem Middle EastEnergy
28Shaji Ul MulkChairmanMulk HoldingsIndustrials
29Ram BuxaniPresidentCosmos-ITL GroupRetail
30Atul AhujaPartnerFlemingo InternationalRetail
31Surender Singh KandhariChairmanAl Dobowi GroupIndustrials
32KM NoordeenManaging DirectorOcean RubberIndustrials
33K MuraleedharanChairmanSFC GroupFood industry
34Asgar Shakoor PatelChairmanHouse of PatelsTransport
35Thumbay MoideenFounder PresidentThumbay Group and GMC HospitalsHealthcare
36Khurshid VakilCo FounderMarina Home InteriorsRetail
37Shyam Alamchand BhatiaChairmanAlam Steel GroupIndustrials
38Kamal PuriFounder President & ChairmanSkyline University College, SharjahEducation
39Mohammad KorathChairman & Managing DirectorKM Trading GroupRetail
40Raju JethwaniChairmanHolding & Investment
41Dr. Shamsheer VayalilManaging DirectorLLH GroupHealthcare
42Rajan MathraniManaging DirectorElekta GulfRetail
43Vasudev ShroffChairmanRegal GroupRetail
44Dr. Zulekha DaudManaging DirectorZulekha Hospital and Healthcare GroupHealthcare
45Amit DhamaniCEO & Managing DirectorDhamani Jewels GroupRetail
46Sundar MenonChairmanSun Group of CompaniesEnergy
47Vardaraj ShettyChairmanRamee Group of Hotels & ResortsTourism
48Lalu SamuelChairmanKingston HoldingsIndustrials
49SK PathakFounderAl Basti & Muktha GroupReal Est & Const
50Sugathan JanardhananManaging DirectorRoyal FurnitureRetail
51Faisal KottikollonFounder & ChairmanKEF Company LtdIndustrials
52Rohit ValraniGroup Executive DirectorOCM GroupReal Est & Const
53Mustafa VayazilManaging DirectorGargash InsuranceInsurance
54Dhananjay DatarManaging DirectorAl Adil GroupRetail
55Rohit WaliaExecutive ChairmanAlpen CapitalBanking and Fin. Serv
56Kulwant SinghManaging DirectorLama Desert Tourism LLCTourism
57Russi PatelFounder & ChairmanBDO Patel & Al SalehServices
58Ahmed BuhariFounder Director, President & CEOCoal & Oil Company GroupEnergy
59Anand KapoorGroup Vice ChairmanMidcom FZETelecom
60Raju MenonFounder & Managing PartnerMorison MenonServices
61Dr. Hitesh BodaniChairmanBond Investment Group HoldingsHolding & Investment
62Sunil RamsinghaniDirectorTruebell Marketing & Trading LLCFood industry
63Sudesh AggarwalChairmanGiant Group of IndustriesIndustrials
64Uma Ghosh DeshpandeFounder & Managing DirectorQueen Bee ProductionMedia & Adv.
65Pankaj AgrawalChairman & Founding MemberSignature GroupHolding & Investment
66Suresh GuptaManaging DirectorTara GroupIndustrials
67Nitish JainPresident & DirectorSP Jain School of Global ManagementEducation
68Jitendra MisraManaging DirectorEmarat MaritimeLogistics
69Vito GomesManaging DirectorAviation Services Management (ASM)Transport
70Dr. Sunny KurianChairmanHealthcare
71Paras DhamechaExecutive DirectorEmpire AviationTransport
72Mitika GoculdasDirectorFalcon Chemicals LLCIndustrials
73Nicole Rodrigues LarsenOwner & Managing DirectorDiva Group of CompaniesRetail
74Aswini BorkotokyManaging DirectorCarlease Rent-a-CarTransport
75Kiran SanganiManaging PartnerServices