INSPIRATIONAL LEADERS.

1. “The Healthcare Queen”

2. Apollo hospitals
• Apollo Hospitals is an Indian hospital chain based in Chennai,
India.
• It was founded by Dr Prathap C. Reddy in 1983 and has hospitals
in India, Bangladesh, Kuwait and Qatar.
• Revenue(2015)- ₹52.09 billion (US$770 million)
• Number of employees- 40,065 (March 2015)
• Services:
 Apollo Cosmetic Clinics
 Apollo Diagnostics
 Apollo Pharmacy

3. Early Life and family
Born: 1957
Spouse: Vijay Kumar Reddy
Education: B.Sc. in Chemistry(Madras
University)
Master's degree in Public
Administration( Annamalai
University)
Parents: Prathap C. Reddy
Children: Harshad Reddy, Karthik Reddy
Siblings: Suneeta Reddy, Shobana Reddy
Sangita Reddy.

4. From Housewife to Managing Director
• Till 1989, Preetha played the role of a full time mom to her two
sons.
• She took over as Managing Director, when her father declared her
as the heir, being the eldest. That was in 1994.
• She formed the National Quality Council.
• Preetha is presently working with the government to form a
consortium of hospitals and streamline the processes to provide
quality assurance to patients.
• Preetha has partnered with telecom companies to launch health
applications for mobile phones, named m-health.

5. Achievements
• Preetha’s name is among the top 50 most powerful business
women all over the world since 2006.
• she is also a member of the Wipro Business Leadership Council
and Governing Board Member of XLRI, Jamshedpur.
• Lifetime Achievement Award from Loyola Forum of Historical
Research.
• Preetha was awarded an honorary Doctorate degree by Tamil
Nadu Dr MGR Medical University

6. “The daughter who could take over the reins at
Apollo.”
• A vision for the next generation as budding entrepreneurs.
• Compassionate.
“ No matter how successful we are, we should always think
about how we can help the poor. “
• Passion driven.
“ if you really want to work for yourself: find your passion,
search for an unmet need, and start getting comfortable
with making uncomfortable choices. “

7. “Vision is the art of seeing
what is invisible to others.”
Thankyou!