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G.V. Prasad
India 65 years old
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Pharmaceuticals
- Industry
- Healthcare
- Residence
- Hyderabad
- Education
- Illinois Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science in Engineering)Purdue University (Master)
- Marital Status
- Married
- Children
- 3
Assets
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories108,923,000 shares @ --500124-IN
Biography
G.V.Prasad is the co-chairman and managing director of pharma company Dr Reddy's Laboratories.
The company was founded by his late father-in-law K.Anji Reddy in 1984.
Prasad runs the company with Satish Reddy, the late founder's son, who is also a billionaire.
In December 2023 Dr. Reddy's launched Nerivio, a wearable therapy device to treat migraines.
About
Prasad sits on the boards of the Indian School of Business and Ashoka University.
His father-in-law was the son of a turmeric farmer and founded the company with seed money of $45,000 to make pharma ingredients and generics.