Dr. Prem Reddy, the visionary behind Prime Healthcare, has been honored with the Human Values Award by the World Forum for Ethics in Business.
Dr. Prem Reddy, Chairman, President, and CEO of Prime Healthcare, was honored with the inaugural Human Values Award at the Global Leadership Forum held by the World Forum for Ethics in Business in Washington, DC. This accolade acknowledges Dr. Reddy's outstanding dedication to community healthcare and the core human values that encapsulate his life's endeavors.
Dr. Reddy and Kavitha Bhatia, MD, President and Chair of Prime Healthcare Foundation, received invitations as distinguished leaders to the Global Leadership Forum. They were recognized for their steadfast commitment to leadership characterized by values such as integrity and compassion.
The forum brought together over 1,200 invited leaders from successful business, government, and international institutions worldwide. The focus was on discussions about incorporating ethics and humanity into the corporate world. Notable attendees included former Prime Ministers of Norway and New Zealand, former Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-Moon, esteemed professors from Harvard, Yale, and Stanford, sports leader Christoph Daum, and representatives from cutting-edge companies like Microsoft. All participants expressed a shared commitment to leading with compassion, promoting peace, and fostering unity.
During his acceptance speech, Dr. Reddy conveyed, “With passion and unwavering determination, I embarked on a mission to create a healthcare system prioritizing the values embraced by physicians: quality, accessibility, and compassion. I accept this award not only for myself but for every immigrant who has dared to dream, every physician striving to make a difference, and every business leader and entrepreneur dedicated to improving the lives of others.”
The award presentation took place at the World Culture Festival, organized by The Art of Living Foundation in collaboration with the Office of the Mayor of Washington, D.C. Over one million people from around the world participated in the three-day celebration of peace.
Dr. Bhatia expressed gratitude to The Art of Living Foundation Founder Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, stating, “Our deep appreciation to Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar for his profound wisdom and for bringing the world together in kindness and unity. As we look ahead to the future of caring for others, we recognize that the greatest achievements are born from collaboration, compassion, and a commitment to leaving the world better than we found it.”
