Nidhi Reddy

Activist, Artist, Change agent, Connector, Entrepreneur, Foodie, Life mentor, Parent, Philanthropist, World traveler

Nidhi Reddy is a Senior Advisor at Albright Stonebridge Group (ASG), and an Advisor at 9dot9 where she advises clients on issues related to emerging markets, education, philanthropy and skill development among other things, drawing on twenty years of varied experience. Prior to consulting with the firm, Nidhi was Senior Director, Admissions and Financial aid at the Indian School of Business (ISB), a globally top ranked business school. During her tenure, she was involved in setting the alumni relations strategy of the school and was a key member of the Centre for Emerging Markets Solutions (CEMS) leading Catalytic Philanthropy studies. Nidhi has had an interesting career path, working in a chicken processing company, building affordable homes, running a software company which specialises in e-governance and starting non-profits in the healthcare space, before being involved in higher education. She was also the founder of Keya Foundation, a non for profit spreading cancer awareness and advocating patient and family rights, where she collaborated with multiple stakeholders to raise funds for mobile breast health clinics, patient caregiver workshops and established a resource centre for cancer patients. She is an adviser to NGOs working with craftsmen and artists in Southern India and works closely with the Lambada community in Telangana. Her interests include socio-cultural influences on organisational behavior, geopolitics, strategic philanthropy, higher education and public policy advocacy. Nidhi is a foodie, a history buff and an intrepid traveler. She graduated with a Post graduate degree in Business Administration from the Indian School of Business (ISB).

Making a difference, strategic philanthropy, books, travel, the role of alumni in an institution, young adult cancer support, Indian classical dance, medieval history..

Writing historical romance!