Leena Tewari
$3.7B
Born
Sep 03, 1957
Age
68
Source of Wealth
Pharmaceuticals
Residence
Mumbai,
Citizenship
India
Marital Status
Married
Children
2
Education
Master of Business Administration, Boston University; B.Com, University of Mumbai
- The media-shy heir of a pharma fortune, Leena Tewari chairs privately held USV India, which her late father Vithal Gandhi set up with Revlon in 1961.
- USV specializes in diabetic and cardiovascular drugs, with a portfolio that spans biosimilar drugs, injectables and active pharmaceutical ingredients.
- The $511 million (revenue) company is run by her husband, Prashant, an Indian Institute of Technology grad and mechanical engineer from Cornell.
- In 2018, USV acquired German generics firm Juta Pharma for an undisclosed sum.
- Daughter Aneesha Gandhi Tewari, who has a Ph.D. in molecular biology from MIT, was appointed to USV's board in August 2022.
- Tewari loves animals and travels into forests across India.
- Son Vilas, who founded a gaming outfit in Los Angeles, has a board seat at USV.
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