Asia's 9 Most Powerful Indian Businesswomen


Zia Mody

Zia Mody is the legal consultant and trustee at Baha'i Faith in India. Mody has quite a few laurels in her cap. The very modest Mody has been garnered with many accolades. She was awarded the title of 'Business Woman of the Year’ in 2010 by The Economic Times. She has made her presence felt in the prestigious honour of ‘The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers’ and ‘The International Who's Who of Commercial Arbitration.’ Financial Express awarded her the 'Business Woman of the Year.' Business Today has placed her on the list of ‘25 Most Powerful Women in Indian Business’ in - in 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010. Economic Times placed her on ‘India's 100 Most Powerful CEOs’ from 2004 to 2008. The American Lawyer calls Mody as one among the 'country's leading stars.' Global Counsel 3000 calls her a ‘Highly Recommended Lawyer.’ She got 'Lawyer of the Year’ in 2009 and was featured in ‘Asia's top 25 M&A Lawyers’ in Asian Legal Business in the same year.