FedEx’ outgoing India head, Jacques Creeten, says stories about sluggish India come from Indians settled abroad who think the country is stuck in the 1970s
I have been here for 10 years. My son pretty much grew up here. He is moving to London and the funny part is he knows people there — people from Mumbai who are joining out there. No matter where I go I keep running into people that I know from here. You can’t put India off the global map anymore.
(This story appears in the 17 July, 2009 issue of Forbes India. To visit our Archives, click here.)