Isha Ambani’s husband Anand Piramal’s education qualification, net worth, and leadership lessons to learn from him

While much is written about India’s richest person Mukesh Ambani’s daughter Isha Ambani, her husband Anand Piramal prefers to stay away from the limelight. Born on October 25, 1985, Anand Piramal is the son of Ajay and Swati Piramal and he is the Executive Director of Piramal Group. Anand Piramal and Isha Ambani got married in 2018, which is said to be one of the most expensive weddings in the world. Four years later, in November 2022, Anand and Isha were blessed with twins– son Krishna and daughter Aadiya. In a recent interview with Vogue, Isha Ambani Piramal had revealed that she had her twins through IVF, just like her mother Nita Ambani.

Read on to learn more about Anand Piramal, who is Mukesh and Nita Ambani’s only son-in-law, here.

Anand Piramal’s workAnand Piramal heads the Piramal Group’s financial services businesses, which is said to be one of the largest and diversified NBFCs in India. Piramal’s financial services works in the areas of lending, construction finance, etc.

He also leads Piramal Realty, which is one of the premier developers in Mumbai. Apart from this, Anand also oversees the group’s alternative businesses, that are in partnerships with Apollo, Bain Capital, IFC, etc.

Anand also works in the field of rural healthcare. He founded the start-up ‘Piramal eSwasthya’, which is one of the largest primary healthcare initiative in the country and it has impacted more than 129.5 million lives since it began.

Over the years, his contributions have won him several awards including the Hurun Real Estate Unicorn of the Year Award (2017) by Hurun India and the Young Business Leader Award by Hello! Magazine (2018), as per Piramal Group’s official website.

Anand’s Piramal’s education qualification
Anand Piramal graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania. Following this, he pursued a Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) from Harvard Business School. He is also elected as one of the youngest Presidents of the Youth Wing of the Indian Merchant Chambers.

Leadership lessons to learn from Anand Piramal
1. Visionary thinking
Anand Piramal’s visionary thinking has played an important role in diversifying and expanding the Piramal Group’s interests into new sectors like financial services and real estate.

2. Innovation and adaptability
Anand Piramal encourages innovation and adaptability in his organisation. He understands that to be competitive one needs to constantly innovate and adapt to changing market conditions, a mindset that helps Piramal Group stay ahead of the curve.
3. Social responsibility
Anand Piramal’s commitment to social responsibility is reflected in his work for rural healthcare through his start-up ‘Piramal eSwasthya’. His leadership shows his strong sense of duty towards giving back to the community, highlighting the importance of corporate social responsibility.

Anand Piramal’s luxurious lifestyle
Post marriage, Anand and Isha moved to Gulita in Bandra–an INR 450 crores property which was gifted to the newly-wed couple by the Piramal family. Anand also has an impressive collection of luxury cars which includes: Range Rover Sports, Mercedes Maybach 3600, Aston Martin Rapide, Lamborghini Gallardo, among others.

Anand Piramal’s net worth

While reports about Anand Piramal’s exact net worth are not out, his father Ajay Piramal is India’s Richest person at number 56 as per Forbes in 2023. Ajay Piramal’s net worth is approximately $3B, as per Forbes on July 23, 2024.

However, despite all the riches, Anand Piramal seems to be a dotting father to his twins with Isha. He was seen taking their children to school for their first day recently. And at Anant Ambani’s wedding festivities and on the D-day, Anand Piramal was seen on being on dad-duties! Now, isn’t that adorable?