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'Thrive Through Change'

Adversity builds resilience. It also helped me discover my reason for being which was to create a self sustaining high performance organisation.

It was 1990. I was 29 years old, with some experience in running a construction business and a not so successful start up. I was asked to lead one of the two companies that is today Dr. Reddy's. Here's an account of what happened and how the events that shaped the purpose of my professional life.

I graduated in 1983 with a master's degree in management from Purdue University, after completing an undergraduate degree in chemical engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology. My father had multiple businesses. After dabbling in a few

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