From the Reddy sisters to Nadar: A look at India Inc's women heirs

[caption id=“attachment_89728” align=“alignleft” width=“860”] The recent management rejig at Apollo Hospitals has thrown the spotlight on women taking on leadership roles in their family businesses. Firstbiz decided to take a look at some more Indian women occupying top spots in various companies. Let’s start with Apollo. The women in the Reddy family occupy most management positions at Apollo Hospital. L) Preetha Reddy and R) Shobana Kamineni were in the running to be successors and were both re-designated to executive vice-chair persons.As part of the reorganization, L) Suneeta Reddy, currently a joint managing director, is being elevated as managing director while Sangita Reddy, now executive director in charge of operations, will be joint managing director. Image source: Facebook[/caption]

[caption id=“attachment_89729” align=“alignleft” width=“860”] Another powerful woman is Laxmi Venu, daughter of TVS Motors chairman,Venu Srinivasan and now vice-president and in charge of global business strategy at Sundaram-Clayton, the holding company of TVS Motors. Image source: Facebook[/caption]

[caption id=“attachment_89730” align=“alignleft” width=“860”] Tanya Dubash, Adi Godrej’s daughter, is an executive director and president (marketing) for the Godrej Group. Nisaba Godrej, also Adi Godrej’s daughter, is an executive director on the board of Godrej Consumer Products. Image source: Facebook[/caption]

[caption id=“attachment_89731” align=“alignleft” width=“860”] Roshni Nadar, Shiv Nadar’s daughter, is the CEO and executive director of HCL Corporation. Image source: Facebook[/caption]