Anika Parashar

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Anika Parashar is the Founder and CEO of The Woman's Company which provides women with eco-conscious essentials for their wellness and hygiene needs. She has been featured in the 3rd Edition Book of 50 Women of Pure Wonder in India. She has been recipient of the Pride of India Award 2017.

 

Anika was the COO of Fortis La Femme - Hospitals for Women and Children until October 2018. Under her leadership, the chain of women and child hospitals expanded to four hospitals across India becoming an all encompassing solution for all women’s healthcare needs; providing clinical excellence, superlative healthcare solutions and opportunities for women to increase their presence in the corporate landscape.

 

She has over 19 years of experience working with reputable organizations such as Fortis Healthcare, Mahindra & Mahindra, The National Childbirth Trust, BSKYB, Channel 4 and Old World Hospitality, to name a few. She has been creating innovative brands in women care and women’s health in India for the past 15 years. 

 

Anika was the mastermind behind Mamma Mia – A Mom’s World which is now India’s first and only comprehensive holistic health chain spanning across seven locations across the nation. Mamma Mia, provides information, fitness and wellness solutions for women who are trying to conceive children, expecting or new mothers, all under one roof.

 

Additionally, Anika is the founder Trustee and Chairperson of ORGAN – Organ Giving and Receiving Awareness Network, which spreads awareness about Organ Donation and Transplant across India. Apart from connecting recipients to donors and engaging in large-scale awareness campaigns, they have launched India’s first Transplant Guide, which is an all-inclusive virtual handbook of all transplant centres in India, along with lots of related information a transplant patient may require.

 

Having lived in Hong Kong, India, Canada and the United Kingdom and having travelled all over the world, Anika has immense exposure and knowledge cemented with her vast array of qualifications. These include Certified Counselor by Samaritans UK, Child Birth Educator from the College of Reproductive Holistic Health UK and Lamaze USA, Pre and Postnatal Massage Therapist from the College of Reproductive Holistic Health UK, Reflexologist from the Indian Association of Reflexology, Reiki practitioner from Reiki India Research Centre and Certified Doula from Childbirth International USA, Lactation and Infant and Young Child Feeding Counselor from BPNI, UNICEF and WHO India.

 

However, her biggest qualification is she single parent to Nirvaan and Inayat who continue to inspire and motivate her everyday. Anika enjoys writing her blog playing the piano, painting, cooking and creating viable brands out of dreams.