Founder chairman of Bharti Enterprises Sunil Mittal elected as ICC chairman

Q.  Who has been elected as the chairman of the Paris based International Chamber of Commerce?
- Published on 20 Jun 16

a. Lakshmi Niwas Mittal
b. Sunil Mittal
c. Terry McGraw
d. John Denton

ANSWER: Sunil Mittal
 
Founder chairman of Bharti Enterprises Sunil Mittal was on 15th June 2016 was elected as chairman of Paris based International Chamber of Commerce. Voting for election of chairman was held in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
  • With this, he became the 51st chairman of the ICC and the third business leader from India to be elected as ICC chief in 10 decade history
  • He succeeds Terry McGraw who is the chairman emeritus of S&P Global.
  • McGraw became the ICC Honorary Chairman
  • ICC also announced John Denton Partner and CEO of Corrs Chambers Westgarth as the First Vice Chair of the organisation
  • International Chamber of Commerce is the world’s largest business organisation with close to 6.5 million members in close to 130 countries
  • It was founded in 1919 under the leadership of first president Etienne Clementel, former commerce French Minister
  • He also started the ICC International Court of Arbitration in 1923.

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