: Meet the 11 Indian Women Among The World’s Most Powerful CEOs #IndiaNEWS #Entrepreneurs Indian women are establishing their identity in varied spheres globally by heading several big industries,

Meet the 11 Indian Women Among The World’s Most Powerful CEOs #IndiaNEWS #Entrepreneurs
Indian women are establishing their identity in varied spheres globally by heading several big industries, from beauty to technology, and everything in between. By breaking the glass ceiling of the male-dominated spheres across the globe, they are revolutionising these spaces and making it more inclusive and accessible for women.
These women are redefining gender stereotypes and work culture, thereby inspiring others to take up more such roles. Here’s a look at a few Indian women CEOs who are currently leading the global workforce across different industries.
1. Revathi Advaithi

Revathi Advaithi (54) is the CEO of Flex, one of the world’s largest manufacturing companies and a global supply chain. She assumed her role as the CEO in February 2019 and has been managing the company’s strategic direction and technological innovation. Advaithi is also an independent director for the board of directors of both Uber and Catalyst. org. She serves as a member of the MIT Presidential CEO Advisory Board.
Born and brought up in India, Advaithi holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science in Pilani, India and an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management, Arizona. She is also a champion of women in STEM fields and is also responsible for sustainable manufacturing solutions across various industries and end markets.
2. Sharmistha Dubey

Sharmistha Dubey, is the 51-year-old CEO of the Match Group, a billion technology conglomerate that owns and operates several online dating applications like Tinder, OkCupid, Hinge and PlentyOfFish.
Born and brought up in Jamshedpur, she says she was an introvert, which made her a keen observer of human behaviour. This came in handy when she joined the Match Group around 15 years ago and later took over as its CEO in 2020. She holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology and later obtained her MS from Ohio State University.
3. Reshma Kewalramani

Reshma Kewalramani joined as the president and chief executive officer of Vertex Pharmaceuticals, an American biopharmaceutical company in 2017. Before joining Vertex, she was the Chief Medical Officer and Executive Vice President of GlobalMedicines Development and Medical Affairs. She also spent more than 12 years at Amgen, another biopharmaceutical company where she held a variety of roles across Research and Development.
Kewalramani, who was born in Bombay, grew up in India till the age of 11 and then moved to the US with her parents. After receiving her medical degree, with honors, from the seven-year medicine program at Boston University, she completed the General Management Program at Harvard Business School.