Guess which Indian’s LinkedIn profile was most viewed in 2016

LinkedIn has over 30 million members in India.  But can you guess which Indian’s LinkedIn profile has been viewed most in 2016?

It is none other than Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He has shown that his influence is not limited to Twitter but extends to Facebook and LinkedIn also.

LinkedIn mined its 2016 data to come up with this finding. Its list of Indian CEOs whose LinkedIn profiles have been viewed most often are:

1. Narendra Modi
Prime Minister

2. Santosh Desai
Managing Director & CEO, Futurebrands

3. Anant Gupta
President & CEO, HCL Technologies Ltd.

4. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
CMD, Biocon Limited

5. Anil Sardana
CEO & Managing Director, Tata Power

6. Rekha M Menon
Chairman & MD, Accenture in India

Technology CEOs
The technology CEOs, whose LinkedIn profile attracted the highest attention, are

1. Rajan Anandan
Vice President, Google South East Asia & India

2. Manu Kumar Jain
India Head, Xiaomi

3. Anthony Thomas
Chief Information Officer, GE Global Growth Organization

4. Girish Mathrubootham
Founder & CEO , Freshdesk

5. Suman Bose
Managing Director & CEO, Siemens Industry Software India

6. Abhinav Lal
Co-Founder & CTO, Practo

7. Harmeen Mehta
Global CIO, Bharti Airtel

Human Resources

It is interesting to browse the LinkedIn profiles of the most viewed Human Resources heads for 2016. The list indirectly indicates the popularity of companies in the eyes of job seekers. The ones who were viewed the most are:

1. Prabir Jha
Global Chief People Officer, Cipla

2. Vikash Modi
President – Human Capital Management, YES BANK

3. Harjeet Khanduja
Vice President Human Resources, Reliance Jio

4. Anuranjita Kumar
MD, Chief Human Resources Officer, Citi South Asia

5. Sanjay Jorapur,
Chief Human Resources Officer, Hero MotoCorp

6. Yuvaraj Srivastava
Chief Human Resource Officer, MakeMyTrip.com

7. Nathan SV,
Human Resources Leader, Deloitte

8. Srinivas Chunduru
Executive Director, Piramal Group

9. Srikanth Balachandran
Global Chief Human Resources Officer, Airtel

Finance

Finance is another area that LinkedIn mined to find out whose profiles were most viewed. The top LinkedIn profile for finance professionals views for 2016 are:

1. Richard Rekhy
CEO. KPMG India

2. Antony Jacob
CEO, Apollo Munich Health Insurance Company Ltd.

3. Pooja Aggarwal
CEO, Ordinosolutions

4. Amit Shah
President & Country Head
YES BANK

5. Rajiv Sabharwal
Executive Director, ICICI Bank

6. Tapan Singhel
Managing Director & CEO,
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd.

7. Anup Vikal
Chief Finance Officer, Snapdeal

8. Navita Yadav
Managing Director, Asia Vistra Group