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Started with only Rs 1700, IITian and tech titan Nikesh Arora rose to outearn Mark Zuckerberg and Sundar Pichai

Economic Times · 1d

Nikesh Arora, CEO of Palo Alto Networks, surpassed tech leaders like Mark Zuckerberg and Sundar Pichai, earning $151.43 million in 2023. Raised in a modest household in Ghaziabad, India, Arora faced over 400 rejections before achieving success. His career includes pivotal roles at Fidelity Investments, Google, and SoftBank. At Palo Alto Networks, he drove growth from $18 billion to over $100 billion, emphasizing innovation, cloud security, and AI. Arora advocates for applying global technologies to local contexts.