The Edelgive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2023 released recently showed that AM Naik, Chairman Emeritus L&T, was one of Indias most generous professional managers. He has donated over Rs 150 crore.
Functional and operational skills like the ability to manage cross-border functions and cross-cultural awareness; having financial acumen; ability to manage stakeholders and build relationships with government and industry bodies; management and resiliency; understanding local laws and compliance requirements; and having an industry presence are some of the key skills required for a GCC head.