Nita Ambani

Nita Ambani (born 1 November 1963) is an Indian philanthropist and businesswoman. She is the founder and chairperson of Reliance Foundation, one of India's largest not-for-profit organization. Nita Ambani is married to Mukesh Ambani, the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries (RIL). An avid art collector, she is also the owner of Mumbai Indians IPL cricket team, founder of Dhirubhai Ambani International School (DAIS), a non-executive director of RIL, and an Olympics member. Nita Ambani has received numerous honors including a place in the 2016 edition of both the most influential women business leaders in Asia list by Forbes and the fifty high and mighty Indians list by India Today. She is the first Indian woman to become member of IOC (International Olympic Committee).