Natarajan Chandrasekaran

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1. When was Natarajan Chandrasekaran born?June 2, 1963
2. Where was Natarajan Chandrasekaran born?Neyveli, Tamil Nadu, India
3. What is the current primary role?Chairman of Tata Sons and Tata Group
4. What is the previous CEO role?Chief Executive Officer of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) from 2009 to 2017
5. Who is Natarajan Chandrasekaran?He is a smart leader who runs the Tata Group, a big company in India. He helps make big decisions for many businesses.
6. Which company did he start working for?He started at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a company that helps other businesses with technology.

Conglomerate: A large company composed of several different businesses operating in various industries.
Meritocracy: A system where advancement is based on individual ability or achievement rather than social status or wealth.
Economic Diplomacy: The use of economic tools and relationships to achieve foreign policy objectives and foster international cooperation.
Digital Transformation: The integration of digital technology into all areas of a business, fundamentally changing how it operates and delivers value.