 She was listed in 2016 in 'the fifty high and mighty Indians' list by "India Today".and in 'the most influential women business leaders in Asia' list by "Forbes".She was the first Indian woman to become a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)..

Nita Ambani (née Dalal) was born on 1 November 1963 in a middle-class Gujarati family in Mumbai to Ravindrabhai Dalal and Purnima Dalal.