MUMBAI: Kavya Maran has swiftly emerged as a formidable figure in the business and cricketing world. As the CEO and co-owner of Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), she holds a key position in shaping the team's strategy, overseeing IPL auctions, and driving the growth of Sun Group’s sports ventures. With a strong academic background and a net worth surpassing Rs 400 crore, she has established herself as a significant force in the media and sports industries. Here’s a closer look at her journey, accomplishments, and the legacy she is building.
Kavya Maran, the CEO and co-owner of Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), is a key figure in the Sun Group’s expanding sports and media ventures. She also oversees Sunrisers Eastern Cape in SA20 and has a strong presence in other media enterprises.
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With an estimated net worth exceeding Rs 400 crore ($50 million), Kavya has cemented her position through strategic leadership roles within the Sun Group and its sports investments. She is the daughter of Kalanithi Maran, the billionaire chairman of Sun Group, which owns Sun TV Network, FM radio channels, and multiple sports franchises.
Academically, she graduated from Stella Maris College in Chennai before earning an MBA from Warwick Business School in the UK, equipping her with a global business perspective. Kavya is instrumental in SRH’s operations, from IPL auctions to key strategic decisions, establishing herself as one of the most influential women in Indian cricket.
Beyond the IPL, she played a pivotal role in Sun Group’s Rs 1,094 crore acquisition of the Northern Superchargers in The Hundred, marking a significant step in expanding the family's international sports footprint. At just 33, she is breaking barriers in a male-dominated industry, showcasing her business acumen while passionately backing SRH.
As the owner of SRH (IPL), Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SA20), and Northern Superchargers (The Hundred), she is shaping the Sun Group’s global cricket presence. Additionally, she plays an active role in Sun TV Network, managing Sun Music and FM channels, continuing her family's media legacy.
From handling billion-dollar investments to increasing her influence in the cricketing world, Kavya Maran is on track to become one of India's most powerful businesswomen in the years ahead.
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