ISS India CEO wins Transformational CEO of the Year in Crisis Award

Aksh Rohatgi, CEO and Country Manager, ISS India, has been recognized the ‘Transformational CEO of the Year in Crisis’ in the Business Leader of the Year Award 2021 organized by World Leadership Congress on February 17.

He was chosen for his visionary leadership during a tumultuous 2020. Aksh has been leading the way in creating safe and secure workspaces for today and tomorrow for ISS India’s 1,100+ customers. He also ensured that colleagues at ISS India received every possible support to weather the Covid-19 storm.

Throughout 2020, Aksh spearheaded an organization recognized for delivering strategy innovation and customer impact. His vision and active engagement to embed health and wellbeing at the core of the ISS service delivery for customers and people initiatives drew particular attention.

Aksh commented, “I’m honoured to receive the award on behalf of everyone at ISS India as this endorses the crucial role Facilities Management organizations play – especially during a crisis. It is a testament to our efforts in strengthening service delivery for customers throughout a challenging year. At ISS, our purpose is connecting people and places, and we are recognized for delivering places that work, think, and give.

I dedicate this recognition to the 50,000+ people at ISS India, our customers, and vendor partners across the country. It has been our motto at ISS to evolve, reinvent and reimagine the workplace of the future so that customers can provide their colleagues with the best and safest hygiene and workplace experience. ISS colleagues have been at the forefront, delivering essential services to customers across the country. We have been strategic partners, executors, and crisis managers, helping customers reimagine their workplace strategies in the new normal. 

At ISS, ‘leading by example’ is one of the leadership principles and I’m no exception. As CEO it is my responsibility to care for and guide our greatest asset – our people. Ensuring that they have the right support is critical.”