Ameera Shah Age, Wiki and Bio

Ameera Shah

Quick Info

ProfessionBusinessperson
NationalityIndian
BirthplaceMumbai

Bio/Wiki

Full NameAmeera Sushil Shah
Other NameAmeera Shah Patel

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • The University of Texas at Austin, Texas, United States
  • Harvard Business School, Boston, Massachusetts

Personal Life

Zodiac signLibra
HometownMumbai, India
Hobbies
  • Playing Tennis
  • Kathak
  • Trekking
  • Spending time engaging with your own self
  • Workouts in the evenings
  • Reading Fiction and Non-Fiction books
  • Sailing and Hiking

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage PlaceA Resort in Goa

Family

HusbandHer husband is of Indian origin who was born and brought up in the United kingdom.
Parents
FatherDr. Sushil Shah (Pathologist)
MotherDr. Duru Shah (Gynaecologist)
Siblings
SisterAparna Shah (Geneticist)

Career

Board Memberships
  • Organization: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd Duration: August 2018–Present
  • Organization: Shoppers Stop Ltd Duration: June 2018–Present
  • Organization: Kaya Ltd Duration: September 2014–Present
  • Organization: Indian Association of Pathology Laboratories Duration:
ChairmanFederation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Health Services Committee (2012)
Advisor
  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • 'The Entrepreneur of the Year' award in 2020 in the Life sciences and Health Care category
  • CNBC-AWAAZ CEO Awards, 2019
  • Business Today's Most Powerful Women list, 2018, 2019
  • Tycoons of Tomorrow by Forbes India, 2018
  • India's Most Powerful Women in Business (ranked at no. 28) by Fortune India Magazine, 2019
  • India's Most Powerful Women in Business (ranked at no. 36) by Fortune India Magazine, 2018
  • India's Most Powerful Women in Business (ranked at no. 46) by Fortune India Magazine, 2017
  • Asia's Power Business Women 2015, Forbes
  • Young Global Leader, World Economic Forum, 2015
  • Women Leadership Award at the CMO Asia Awards, 2015
  • Exemplary Women Leadership Award, World Women Leadership Congress & Awards, 2014
  • 40 Under 40 Business Leaders by The Economic Times, 2014
  • Young Achiever of the Year, CMO Asia Awards, 2011
  • Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, by Entrepreneur India & Bloomberg, 2011

Favourites

BookAtlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
BeverageGreen Tea
LeaderMahatma Gandhi
Businessmen
  • Warren Buffet
  • Bill Gates

Some Lesser Known Facts

Ameera gained experience at her father's pathology lab during summers and winter holidays.
At 21, she decided to become an entrepreneur.
She turned 'Dr. Sushil Shah’s Laboratory' into Metropolis Healthcare.
Ameera is dedicated to women's empowerment and entrepreneurship.
Under her guidance, Metropolis Healthcare grew to operate in six countries.