Natasha Poonawalla
Natasha Poonawalla | |
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Born | 26 November 1981 |
Citizenship | Indian |
Education | St. Mary's School, Pune |
Alma mater | Savitribai Phule Pune University London School of Economics |
Title | Chairperson, Villoo Poonawalla Foundation Executive Director, Serum Institute of India |
Spouse(s) | [1] |
Children | 2 |
Natasha Poonawalla (born 26 November 1981) is an Indian businesswoman, chairperson of the Villoo Poonawalla Foundation; the executive director of the Serum Institute of India, one of the largest vaccine manufacturing companies in the world by number of doses produced; the director of the Poonawalla Science Park in the Netherlands; and the director of Villoo Poonawalla Racing and Breeding Pvt Ltd.[2] She is a fashion enthusiast.[3][4]
Early life and education[]
She was born on 26 November 1981 to Pramesh Aurora and his wife, Minnie Aurora. She grew up in Pune, India.[5] She did her basic schooling at St. Mary's School, Pune, followed by a bachelor's degree from Savitribai Phule Pune University. In 2004, she received a master's degree from the London School of Economics.[6]
Personal life[]
Natasha married Adar Poonawalla in 2006.[1][7] She had met him at a new year's party in Goa hosted by Vijay Mallya. They have two sons, Cyrus and Darius.[8]
References[]
- ^ a b "Farm fatale: When billionaire Adar Poonawala's glamourous wife Natasha posed with a horse!". The Economic Times. 28 October 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
- ^ Team, ELLE India. "Natasha Poonawalla is India's first lady of fabulousness". Elle India. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
- ^ "Natasha Poonawalla: "Adar and I are very motivated to make a difference"". VOGUE India. 9 November 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
- ^ "Best Dressed 2015: Natasha Poonawalla". Verve Magazine. 24 December 2015. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
- ^ "Natasha Poonawala: The rich, glamorous life of the 37-year-old fashionista". mid-day. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
- ^ Patwardhan, Radhika Sathe (5 November 2020). "#Fab50: Natasha Poonawalla's Style And Humility Is A Head Turner!". femina.in. Femina (India).
- ^ Denise (18 July 2013). "Indian Billionaire Wives Who Are Famous". Retrieved 13 December 2018.
- ^ Bhandari, Ankita (4 January 2021). "Meet Natasha Poonawalla, the wife of India's vaccine man Adar Poonawalla, in pics". Zee News.
External links[]
- Businesspeople from Pune
- Indian businesspeople in the pharmaceutical industry
- Living people
- 1981 births
- Businesswomen from Maharashtra
- 21st-century Indian businesswomen
- 21st-century Indian businesspeople