Hemalatha
Krishnaswamy
“Being the change I want to see in others is my motto — I try to live a big and bold life by being humane.”
About Me
Born & brought up in Chennai
Married to an Engineer (retired), now serving ancient temples
Blessed with 2 daughters, 1 son and 5 grandchildren
Lovingly caring for parents in their 90s
8 years of Carnatic vocal training — devotional singer
Nature photography enthusiast
Speaks English, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam & Kannada
Athletics & Volleyball champion in college
Career Highlights
Exported Textile items to US Military (1999–2001)
Marketed 170 successful Tea variants (2002–2010)
Owns the patent ‘BESTEA’
‘Aachi’ Manaroma served as Brand Ambassador
Launched patented Green Tea & Coffee in Singapore (2007)
Adopted 35 children and 1 village over 31-year career
ISO 9001:2015 Trained & Certified
Govt. Certified Corporate Trainer (Soft Skills)
Education
Business Portfolio
Founded and led across BPO, media, training, social impact and exports.
Recognitions & Awards
Best State Organizer of Human Rights Watch — 2006
Gem of India — 2010
Life Time Achievement Award — 2018
Icon of Inspiration — 2019
Covid Warrior — 2020
Best Charter Secretary, Rotary Dist. 3190 — RY 2020-21
Chairperson, Rotary District 3190 Mementoes Committee — RY 2021-22
Sadhakiyarige Sanmana by Smruti Sadhana — 2021
Best Leader of 2022 — KSRFA
Seva Ratna 2023 — Max Life & Axis Bank
Let's Connect
For mentoring, speaking engagements, training programs or social welfare collaborations — I'd love to hear from you.
