Top CFOs in India (2026)

The chief financial officers of India's leading listed companies — from Reliance, TCS and HDFC Bank to the leaders in manufacturing, finance, healthcare and technology. Each free profile covers the CFO's role and background; the full HeadhuntCFO dossier adds pay, KPIs, move signals and board influence for recruiters and search firms.

How this list is built: CFOs of roughly the 150 largest companies in our coverage of BSE- and NSE-listed firms, grouped by sector and listed alphabetically within each sector. It is not a ranking. Names come from annual reports and stock-exchange filings; each profile shows the financial year it refers to, so check the date before relying on a name.

Automotive

Consumer Goods

Energy

Finance

Healthcare

Manufacturing

Real Estate

Technology

Telecommunications

Frequently asked questions

Who are the top CFOs in India?

This page lists the chief financial officers of India's leading listed companies, sector by sector — banking and finance, technology, manufacturing, consumer goods, healthcare, energy, automotive and more. Open any profile for the CFO's background and role.

How is this list compiled?

We take the CFOs of roughly the 150 largest companies we cover among BSE- and NSE-listed firms, identified from annual reports and exchange filings. It is grouped by sector and alphabetical within each sector — not a ranking of individuals.

Can I see what these CFOs are paid?

Where a company discloses it, the CFO's profile shows a free pay band. The exact figure and its breakdown — fixed pay, variable pay, perquisites and equity — are in the full dossier. See also our list of the highest-paid CFOs in India.

How do recruiters use this list?

To map who runs finance across a sector, build a long-list for a CFO search, and benchmark candidates. Each full dossier adds compensation, KPI drivers, move signals and board influence, so outreach starts informed.

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