URS-AsiaOne has been steadily showcasing inspiring stories of some leaders who had established global business empires. Some prodigious leaders overcame every difficulty and completely transformed the global dais with their ground-breaking ideas, brilliant operations, and game-changing products and services. Their concerted efforts and incredible focus have helped entire nations write inspiring sagas of business and economic growth. These nonpareil leaders have consistently altered established norms and revolutionized their businesses with their groundbreaking ideas and led their companies to get recognized at many global platforms with various acclaimed brand awards and leader awards such as entrepreneur of the year award.

We present a few of the stimulating stories of the success of such coveted greatest leaders.

Rama Iyer
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Rama Iyer

WPP established the WPP Foundation in India with a primary focus on improving the education apparatus and training for sustainable livelihoods. The Director General of the WPP Foundation, Rama, believes that education can improve lives considerably. With this as her guiding principle, the Education to Livelihood (E2L) programme was launched to target student retention, improve academic outcomes, develop subpar academic performance, work-related skill development, and entrenched social norms that hamper education. Since the establishment of the WPP Foundation in 2015, Rama and her team have wo

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Vivek Dinodiya
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Vivek Dinodiya

Integrity, innovation, and constant learning are the hallmarks of Vivek’s leadership philosophy. As the head of PL Global Impex Pte Ltd., he firmly believes that integrity is the foundation of any successful business, and he works tirelessly to maintain it in all aspects of his work. With a keen eye for potential risks and opportunities, he fosters an environment of calculated risk-taking and innovation. Most importantly, he understands that learning is a never-ending journey, and he approaches each day with a growth mindset, always looking for new ways to evolve. TORCHBEARER OF A LEGACY

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Vikas Mandawewala
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Vikas Mandawewala

In 2018, Vikas Mandawewala realised a significant gap in the market for cloud-based solutions that catered specifically to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). So, with a deep understanding of the challenges faced by small businesses, he created a company to provide an innovative and customised solution to fit every business module. He co-founded TYASuite Software Solutions Private Limited, a business that increases productivity and efficiency by streamlining business processes. The cloud-based ERP software has benefits ranging from reduced overhead to easier accessibility and mobility. Under

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Puneet Gaur
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Puneet Gaur

Mr. Puneet Gaur’s way to being a global name rests on an outstanding education, impressive work experience, and lifetime learning. This business builder and operational leader has transformed small to large organisations across three continents of North America, Europe and Asia. He has been a crusader for social responsibility for companies and employees. He has been promoting the concept of Society As A Strategic Stakeholder (SAASS)TM. Ethics and corporate responsibility have been hallmarks of his personality. He pushes for success for his vendors, sustainability of the ecosystem where

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Solipuram Venkat Reddy
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Solipuram Venkat Reddy

AN INSPIRATION TO MANY What makes Mr. Solipuram Venkat Reddy a successful first-generation entrepreneur is his belief in himself. Born in a farmer’s family, this commerce graduate had no automobile industry experience, but with self-belief established one of the leading passenger bus and car rental companies in the South Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Today, he is an inspiration to all those passionate about achieving something big in life. With integrity, discipline, and enthusiasm as his strengths, Mr. Reddy has made his business accomplish success, trust and fame. Taki

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Shafiqul Alam Jewel
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Shafiqul Alam Jewel

BEGINNING OF EXCELLENCE Mr. Shafiqul Alam’s one-of-a-kind combination of dynamism and expertise deserves full credit for his consistently outstanding performance. He is determined to strive for excellence. When Mr. Alam began working for the Chittagong Port Authority as a stevedore, he noticed that the cargo pattern changed frequently. He also observed the recurrent use of novel handling techniques. This gave him the idea to launch a logistics services company. With sheer tenacity and foresightedness, Mr. Alam made his company AMMS Logistics work on all shipping-related matters to the

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Nikhil Aggarwal
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Nikhil Aggarwal

A SOLID KICKSTART Armed with a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Purdue University, Nikhil is adeptly utilising his proficiencies and erudition to facilitate the accomplishment of Campus’ goals. In 2007, he availed himself of the opportunity to participate in the Summer School Programme at the esteemed London School of Economics. Furthermore, he demonstrated his competence by satisfactorily completing the TPG-INSEAD C-Suite Workshop Programme and the Leading The Effective Sales Force INSEAD Executive Education Programme held at the prestigious INSEAD campus in Sin

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VSN Raju
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VSN Raju

Hailing from a humble background of agriculturists, Mr. VSN Raju draws profound inspiration from the indomitable spirit of farmers. Witnessing their relentless dedication, optimism, and commitment to providing the best for their families and communities has profoundly shaped his values and approach to life and work. Drawing from these intrinsic values, he strives for excellence, maintains resilience during challenging times, and prioritises quality in all endeavours. Leveraging his profound industry knowledge and academic background, Mr. Raju has successfully undertaken numerous large-scal

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Dr. Satya Ramani Vadlamani
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Dr. Satya Ramani Vadlamani

A CATALYST FOR GROWTH MS. SATYA RAMANI VADLAMANI IS THE CHAIRPERSON AND MANAGING DIRECTOR OF MURALI KRISHNA PHARMA PVT. LTD. (MKPPL) – A DYNAMIC DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS COMPANY IN MAHARASHTRA, INDIA. WITH HER RESOLUTE DETERMINATION AND COMMITMENT TO SUCCEED, SHE HAS REVOLUTIONISED THE INDIAN PHARMA LANDSCAPE, POSITIVELY IMPACTING COUNTLESS LIVES. HOLDING A DEGREE IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING, MS. VADLAMANI BRINGS TO THE TABLE ALMOST 30 YEARS OF INVALUABLE EXPERIENCE IN GLOBAL MARKETING OF PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS. HER VISIONARY LEADERSHIP HAS PROPELLED MKPPL TO UNPRECEDENTE

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Dr. Minnie Bodhanwala
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Dr. Minnie Bodhanwala

EMBRACING CHALLENGES AND RISKS Dr. Minnie Bodhanwala is a true visionary, who possesses an innate talent for nurturing nascent ideas and transforming them into realities. In November 2012, amidst a daunting crisis at Wadia Hospitals, she fearlessly embraced the role of CEO, recognising the magnitude of the challenge before her. Embracing this formidable test with steady fortitude, she commenced a meticulous journey of streamlining transformation of the two charitable Wadia hospitals. She fearlessly embraces a realistic mindset as she navigates the intricate web of everyday challenges. It i

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