With global uncertainty clouding growth, Indian companies are turning to professional CEOs and paying them handsomely. In BSE 200 firms, the number of CEOs earning over $1 million (₹8 crore) jumped nearly 71% to 145 in FY25, while promoter-led CEOs stayed mostly steady at 65—signaling a clear shift in boardroom strategy.
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