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Ameera Shah
Born (1979-09-24) 24 September 1979 (age 45)
NationalityIndian
Alma materUniversity of Texas at Austin
Occupation(s)MD, Metropolis Healthcare
WebsiteAmeera Shah - Metropolis Healthcare

Ameera Shah (born 24 September 1979) is an Indian entrepreneur and the Managing Director of Metropolis Healthcare, a multinational chain of pathology centers based in Mumbai, with presence in seven countries[1]. She is the daughter of Dr Sushil Shah, the founder and chairman of Metropolis Healthcare[2].

Early life

Ameera Shah was born to Sushil Shah, a pathologist, and Duru Shah, a gynaecologist[3]. She belongs to a family of doctors in Mumbai. Her elder sister Aparna Shah is a geneticist[3]. She studied commerce at junior college in H.R. College of Commerce and Economics[3]. She obtained a degree in finance from the University of Texas at Austin[4].

She used to work with Goldman Sachs in New York[5]. Later, she completed the Owner-President Management Program at Harvard Business School[6]. Shah is an industry spokesperson and has been featured as a speaker in various National and International forums, industry events and conclaves. She has spoken at events organized by Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Harvard Business School[5], TED, and CII.

Career

Metropolis Healthcare

She took over her father's pathology business- Metropolis Lab in the year 2001[3]. She subsequently transformed a single diagnostic lab which had a revenue of about $1.5 million and 40 employees, to Metropolis Healthcare, a multinational chain of 125 diagnostic labs with $90 million in revenue and 4,500 employees.[7]

Board memberships and affiliations

She is the CEO and Managing Director of Marico Kaya Enterprises Limited[8] and the Managing Director of Metropolis Healthcare Limited. She is presently the Independent Director at Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, Shoppers Stop Limited[9] and Kaya Limited[10].

She has also served in the capacity of secretary of the Indian Association of Pathology Laboratories (IAPL)[11] and co-chairperson of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Health Services Committee in 2012[12].

Honours and awards

  • India's Most Powerful Women in Business (ranked at no. 46) by Fortune India Magazine, 2017[13]
  • Young Achiever of the Year, CMO Asia Awards, 2011[14]
  • Exemplary Women Leadership Award, World Women Leadership Congress, 2014[15]
  • Asia's Power Business Women 2015, Forbes[16]
  • Young Global Leader, World Economic Forum, 2015[17]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ameera Shah made Metropolis Healthcare a leading diagnostics player". economictimes.com.
  2. ^ "Dr Sushil Shah - The Scindia School". The Scindia School. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  3. ^ a b c d "Ameera Shah | Diagnosis: a risk-taker". livemint. 15 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Ameera Shah: Moving the needle | Forbes India". Forbes India. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  5. ^ a b "A 15-year joyride: Ameera Shah". Deccan Chronicle. 2016-10-16. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  6. ^ "Ameera Shah | Metropolis Healthcare | India". OMICS International. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  7. ^ "Metropolis' Chain of Diagnostics Labs Pushes for Growth Across India and Africa". forbes.com.
  8. ^ "Company Overview of Marico Kaya Enterprises Limited". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  9. ^ "Shoppers Stop Ltd". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  10. ^ "kaya Ltd". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  11. ^ "Executive Profile: Ameera Shah". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  12. ^ "President Inaugurates the 6th FICCI Heal 2012 Annual International Healthcare Conference Calls for Universal Health Care to be Made a Reality". PIB.
  13. ^ "Most Powerful Women in Business 2017". Fortune India.
  14. ^ "India's Hottest 40 Under 40 Business Leaders". economictimes.indiatimes.com.
  15. ^ "Ms. Ameera Shah bags 'Women Leadership Award' by World HRD Congress". thisweekbangalore.com.
  16. ^ "Asia's Power Businesswomen, 2015: 12 To Watch". forbes.com.
  17. ^ "World Economic Forum names Smriti Irani as Young Global Leader from India". economictimes.indiatimes.com.