Ms. Sangita Reddy is executive director, operations at Apollo Hospitals Group, the largest hospital network in Asia with more than 9,000 beds in 44 locations. With responsibilities that involve policy, growth and strategy, Ms. Reddy is pivotal in directing the group's operations.

In addition, under her stewardship the Apollo Hospitals in Hyderabad has emerged as Asia’s first Health City. It has done so by introducing multi-dimensional holistic healthcare to India.

Ms. Reddy's inputs are central to the structure and values of the Apollo Culture. She leads the Human Resources and IT functions across the group. Responsibilities extending to all divisions of hospitals within the group. She has also been instrumental in extending community-based hospital projects, with a special focus on rural areas. One of her initiatives has been Apollo Reach, which aims to build a string of secondary care hospitals in rural areas across India. She also leads the clinics division of the group aimed to enhance access.

In addition, Ms. Reddy is managing director of Apollo Health Street. Under Ms. Reddy’s guidance, Apollo has become a leading offshore services firm that provides consultancy to some of the largest payers and providers in the U.S. Ms. Reddy has been a pioneer in advocating the benefits of a global delivery model the rural hospitals and outreach camps, Telemedicine ATNF.

For more than 20 years, Ms. Reddy has worked in multiple segments of the healthcare sector. She has presented at several international forums including the World Health Congress. In doing so, she has earned the respect of international healthcare leaders and has influenced the development of healthcare information technology industry.

Her passion to care for all has made her the ideal head for “Apollo Philanthropy”. The initiative includes SACH. SAHI, CURE and the BHB.

Ms. Reddy graduated in science with honors from the Women’s Christian College in Chennai, India. She has taken post-graduate and executive courses in Hospital Administration from Rutgers University and Harvard University in the U.S. and National Singapore University in Singapore. In 1998, she received the Young Manager of the Year Award from the Hyderabad Management Association, and in 2005–06 was awarded the Top Woman Entrepreneur in the Information and Communication Technology Sector.

Ms. Reddy is a member of the Rockefeller Working Group, where she is responsible for Private Healthcare Development. Ms. Reddy is also a director of AHIL, PCR Investments Limited, Apollo Health and Lifestyle, Apollo Mumbai Hospitals Limited, Medvarsity Online Limited, Family Health Plan and Apollo Health Resources Limited.

Ms. Reddy has been elected as Head of FICCI, Andhra Pradesh division and is on the FICCI National Executive Committee.

Ms Reddy has been elected as Member of the Steering Committee on Health for the Twelfth Five Year Plan (2012–2017) by the Planning Commission, Government of India.