Indian-origin leaders shine in Forbes list of 250 most successful America immigrants

Forbes has released its 2024 list of the 250 most successful immigrants in America, with several Indian-origin leaders making the cut. The list highlights individuals who have achieved significant success in business, technology, and other fields since arriving in the United States.

Among the Indian-origin honorees are prominent figures such as Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, and Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft. Other notable names include Vivek Ranadivé, founder of TIBCO Software, and Romesh Wadhwani, chairman of Symphony Technology Group.

The Forbes list recognizes immigrants who have contributed to the U.S. economy and society, with many of them founding or leading major companies. The inclusion of multiple Indian-origin leaders underscores the growing influence of the Indian diaspora in America's business landscape.

Forbes compiled the list based on criteria including wealth, impact on their industries, and philanthropic contributions. The 2024 edition features immigrants from over 50 countries, with India being one of the most represented nations.