Reliance Industries Ltd on Monday appointed the three children of chairman Mukesh Ambani – Isha, Akash and Anant – as board administrators on the oil-to-telecoms conglomerate, because the billionaire prepares to finally hand over the reins.
Ambani, Asia’s richest particular person, lately has mentioned the children would have vital roles at Reliance, India’s greatest conglomerate, which is valued at round $200 billion. Eldest son Akash is already chairman of the telecom unit.
Here are some key particulars about the three:
AKASH AMBANI, 31
Eldest son Akash has been chairman of Reliance’s telecoms unit, Jio Infocomm, since June 2022 after becoming a member of the unit in 2014.
An economics graduate from Brown University, he was a part of a group that brokered a $5.7 billion funding in 2020 by Meta Platforms in digital unit Jio Platforms. He additionally helped dealer offers with international traders equivalent to KKR and TPG.
In 2019, Akash married Shloka Mehta, the daughter of a rich diamond service provider. They have a son and a daughter.
ISHA AMBANI, 31
Akash’s twin sister Isha drives the corporate’s retail, ecommerce and luxurious companies. Reliance says its retail unit is India’s largest retailer by income and income.
She was additionally concerned within the launch of the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre, a Broadway-style theater and arts centre launched in Mumbai earlier this 12 months.
She has a administration diploma from Stanford and a double main in Psychology and South Asian Studies from Yale.
ANANT AMBANI, 28
Ambani’s youngest son Anant has been a director on the board of Jio Platforms since March 2020, Reliance Retail since May 2022 and the group’s new power and photo voltaic power companies since June 2021.
A graduate of Brown University, Anant oversees the group’s new power companies, the place Reliance goals to turn into a net-zero carbon firm by 2035. Anant has additionally been on the board of Reliance Foundation, the group’s philanthropic arm, since September 2022.
Ambani, Asia’s richest particular person, lately has mentioned the children would have vital roles at Reliance, India’s greatest conglomerate, which is valued at round $200 billion. Eldest son Akash is already chairman of the telecom unit.
Here are some key particulars about the three:
AKASH AMBANI, 31
Eldest son Akash has been chairman of Reliance’s telecoms unit, Jio Infocomm, since June 2022 after becoming a member of the unit in 2014.
An economics graduate from Brown University, he was a part of a group that brokered a $5.7 billion funding in 2020 by Meta Platforms in digital unit Jio Platforms. He additionally helped dealer offers with international traders equivalent to KKR and TPG.
In 2019, Akash married Shloka Mehta, the daughter of a rich diamond service provider. They have a son and a daughter.
ISHA AMBANI, 31
Akash’s twin sister Isha drives the corporate’s retail, ecommerce and luxurious companies. Reliance says its retail unit is India’s largest retailer by income and income.
She was additionally concerned within the launch of the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre, a Broadway-style theater and arts centre launched in Mumbai earlier this 12 months.
She has a administration diploma from Stanford and a double main in Psychology and South Asian Studies from Yale.
ANANT AMBANI, 28
Ambani’s youngest son Anant has been a director on the board of Jio Platforms since March 2020, Reliance Retail since May 2022 and the group’s new power and photo voltaic power companies since June 2021.
A graduate of Brown University, Anant oversees the group’s new power companies, the place Reliance goals to turn into a net-zero carbon firm by 2035. Anant has additionally been on the board of Reliance Foundation, the group’s philanthropic arm, since September 2022.
