CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Indian-origin Anil Soni appointed as first CEO of WHO Foundation.

Detailed explanation-2: -G. Brock Chisholm was appointed director-general of the WHO, having served as executive secretary and a founding member during the planning stages, while Andrija Štampar was the assembly’s first president.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Sunder Pichai. Sunder Pichai is the first Indian CEO of Google. He is an Indian-American business executive. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Alphabet Inc.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was elected WHO Director-General for a five-year term by WHO Member States at the Seventieth World Health Assembly in May 2017.

Detailed explanation-5: -US-based Indian-origin health expert, Anil Soni has been appointed as the first Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the newly-created “The World Health Organization (WHO) Foundation”. Before this, he was working with Viatris, a global healthcare company in the US, where he served as Head of Global Infectious Diseases.