INDIA’S HOTTEST BUSINESS LEADERS 40 AND
UNDER Nos. 34 TO 36
34.Kapil
Bharati, 37
Co-founder
& CTO, Delhivery
Education:
IIT Delhi
Previous
Jobs: HT Media, Sapient
Claim to
fame: As co-founder at Delhivery, built the products and the tech backend to
scale our business to over 120,000 shipments a day
Best
piece of advice anybody gave me: One of my mentors introduced me to the concept
of Three Ds in the early years of my professional life Decide, Delegate,
Delete.
My
favorite people: Steve Wozniak, William Shatner (as Captain Kirk)
What I
wanted to be when I was 20 years old: My final year B.Tech project involved
building a software to monitor the health of turbines installed at nuclear
power plants.This software was demoed at BARC and later deployed at few
locations. I was very excited with the whole experience and was very clear that
I would like to continue to develop software products
What do I
want to be when I'm 50: Keep building more exciting products
If there
is one thing I would like to change about myself: Spend more time with my kid
My
favorite book: Amitav Ghosh's Ibis Trilogy. Neal Stephenson's Snow Crash and
Osamu Tezuka's Buddha series
35.Mehul
Mohanka, 40
Director
Global Business & Chief Strategy Officer, Tega Industries
Education:
BCom (Hons), MCom, MBA
Previous
Jobs: Poly Hi Solidur
Claim to
fame: Building a Global portfolio for Tega
Best
piece of advice anybody gave me: My father, “Trust is good, Control is better“.
My
favorite people: My father, Bill Gates, General George Patton Jr
What I
wanted to be when I was 20 years old: Always wanted to be an entrepreneur
What I
want to be doing when I'm 50: Championing Tega's growth trajectory.
How I
unwind: Playing a sport, training in the gym
My
favourite Book: Barbarians at the Gate by Bryan Burrough & John Helyar
36.Neel
Raheja, 40
Group
President, K Raheja Corporation
Education:
LLB, MCom, Harvard
Claim to
fame: Launched the group's hotel and mall business
Best
piece of advice anybody gave me: Keep seeking advice and learning all the time,
from my father Chandru Raheja
Role
models: Warren Buffet, Steve Jobs & Sam Zell
What I
wanted to be at 20: A globally successful real estate player
What I
want to be at 50: Keep reinventing myself, a successful investor and a
philanthropist
One thing
I would like to change about myself: Be a better time manager
How I
unwind: Sports, outdoor activities (skiing, diving , treking) and playing the
guitar
ETCD19JUN15
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