India's Billionaire Heirs Who Follow Their Fathers' Footsteps
Ashish Raheja: The sought-out bachelor of India, Ashish Raheja, son of Suresh Raheja, is on the success path. Ashish earned his degree in commerce with a gold medal in financial accounting and auditing from Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics. He joined the business of real estate, Raheja Universal in 1996. Currently, he is the Managing Director of Raheja Universal and his role includes identification and acquisition of land including project conceptualization. He is socially active and drives his thoughts well in the business he inherited.
Rishad Premji: Currently, Rishad, son of Wipro Chairman Azim Premji, is on the board of Wipro Enterprises, holding the responsibility of Chief Strategy officer. Holding a BA in Economics from Wesleyan University, U.S.; MBA from Harvard Business School; and a year at the London School of Economics, he joined Wipro Technologies in 2007. He was the Business Head for special projects in the Banking and Financial Services Vertical. With this role he pioneered the entry of Wipro in the mortgage area and this led to the acquisition of Gallagher Financial Systems. The World Economic Forum for his outstanding leadership, professional accomplishments and commitment to the society has recognized Rishad as a Young Global Leader 2014.
