Madhavi Vuppalapati

Madhavi Vuppalapati is an experienced business leader and entrepreneur with a diverse background in the technology and healthcare sectors. She currently serves as the Managing Director at Adharv Healthcare and Pharma, a position she has held since August 2021.1

Career Highlights

Madhavi's professional journey began in 1995 when she started as a Programmer/Analyst at Westinghouse Communication. She then moved on to become the Director of Outsourcing Services at Gateway Resources from 1996 to 1998.1

In 1998, Madhavi took a significant step in her career by founding Prithvi Information Solutions, where she served as the Chief Executive Officer.1 Under her leadership, Prithvi grew into a multinational telecom and IT services company, which went public in India in 2005.2

Education

Madhavi's educational background includes:

• High school diploma from St. Anthony's High School (1977-1987)
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Osmania University (graduated in 1993)
• Master's degree in Civil Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University (1993-1995)12

Achievements and Recognition

Throughout her career, Madhavi has received several accolades:

• Named one of "The 10 rising stars to represent the epitome of today's women, for whom nothing is impossible" by Business Today
• Selected by the Indian School of Business to meet with U.S. President George W. Bush as part of a young entrepreneurs summit
• Recognized as the Best Woman CEO by the Federation of Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FAPCCI) in 20092

Personal Life

Born on March 23, 1972, in Chirala, Andhra Pradesh, India, Madhavi is married and has one child. She currently resides in Seattle, Washington.2

It's worth noting that Madhavi's career has not been without controversy. In 2014, she faced legal issues related to her former company, Prithvi Information Solutions, including a lawsuit filed by Kyko Global seeking to recover damages of over $18 million.3