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Suresh Narayanan

Suresh Narayanan

Narayanan is chairman & managing director, Nestle India

What is it about coffee that inspires “faith in the future”?

The columnist quotes Nobel laureate Halldór Laxness on coffee: “Presently the smell of coffee began to fill the room. This was morning’s hallowed moment. In such a fragrance the perversity of the world is forgotten, and the soul is inspired with faith in the future…” Coffee is hope in a mug

By Suresh Narayanan March 16, 2025

Only legacy a leader leaves behind is culture: Nestle chairman and MD Suresh Narayanan

Leaders may be brilliant and from the best institutions, but they must be outstandingly good human beings

By Suresh Narayanan January 19, 2025

My circle of influence

Humans are connected in a circle, not through hierarchy

By Suresh Narayanan December 22, 2024

Quiet transformation taking place in rural India

Change comes when ordinary people do extraordinary things

By Suresh Narayanan November 24, 2024