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India Inc boosts C suite hiring 12 percent in 2025 despite economic volatility and uncertainty
Business
Published on 24 April 2026
CEO and COO hiring jumps, signaling a shift
India Inc’s C suite hiring rose 12.1% year on year in calendar 2025, outpacing earlier growth rates. The surge is most evident in CEO and COO roles, pointing to companies prioritizing execution certainty and operational resilience even as the business environment stays unsettled. Leadership teams are being expanded to navigate volatility with faster decision making.
- Top leadership hiring grew 12.1% year on year in 2025
- CEO and COO roles saw the strongest momentum
- Companies are betting on execution certainty during volatility
- Operational resilience is driving C suite expansion
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