Summary

Isha Ambani, born on October 23, 1991, serves as a member of the board at Reliance Retail Ventures, Reliance Jio Infocomm, Jio Financial Services and Reliance Foundation (RF), Reliance Foundation Institution of Education and Research and Dhirubhai Ambani International School. At Reliance Retail, she is driving its expansion into new categories, geographies and formats.

Moreover, she has launched the ecommerce business Ajio and the omni-channel beauty platform Tira. She has spearheaded multiple diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives at Reliance including the formation of a group-wide D&I Council to foster an inclusive ecosystem for all. She also leads all the art and culture initiatives undertaken by RF in India and internationally. She serves on the Advisory Board of the Yale Schwarzman Center and the Board of Trustees of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Art, Jio MAMI and the Dia Art Foundation.

Personal Information

Key Achievements & Major Timelines

• In 2014, She began her career as a business analyst at McKinsey & Company.
• In 2015, She secured a position in Forbes’ list of 12 most powerful businesswomen of Asia.
• In 2016, She launched Ajio, an online fashion brand that is a subsidiary of Reliance Retail.
• In 2020, She was awarded Forbes’ Asia’s Power Businesswomen to spearhead Reliance Retail and Reliance Jio.
• In 2022, She was appointed as the CEO of Reliance Retail.
• In 2023, She was given the GenNext Entrepreneur Award at the 12th Forbes India Leadership Awards.
• In 2024, She featured in Fortune India’s Most Powerful Women in Business.
• In 2024, Isha Ambani won the Maharashtrian of the Year.
• In 2024, Isha Ambani was ranked 31st on the Hurun India Under-35 list of entrepreneurs.