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The Wealth Academy

The Wealth Academy is a United Kingdom based non-profit organization that aims to bring high profile, successful people from various fields together with to inspire them to succeed. The Wealth Academy was founded in 2009 by Prof. Dr. Siva Narayana Ph.D, FCMA, ACA (Got the Worwildwide Recognition for his work by Whos Who Directory), and is now run by trustees. The organization is based in London, United Kingdom, It has got branches world wide in United States, Australia, Canada, India, and Sri Lanka

The organization presents its annual "Platinum Achievars Award" to high achieving individuals. Notable recipients of the award include Tony Blair, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Desmond Tutu and Dalai Lama.

Founding

The Wealth Academy was founded by Prof. Dr. Siva Narayana Ph.D, FCMA, ACA in 2009 to honor high achievers and to inspire young people by introducing them to high achieving individuals.The first event hosted by the Academy was a "Platinum Awards Night", in September 2009, held in Royal Albert Hall, London, UK, At the event, 50 individuals were awarded the Academy's "Platinum Awards" for their contributions as leaders in science, the arts, public service and industry. The first honorees were chosen by a national board of governors.

Mission

The Wealth Academy's mission is to recognize outstanding achievement in a variety of fields, including the arts, business, science, politics and the humanities. The organization also aims to provide inspiration and encouragement to young people to reach a high level in their careers and personal interests by bringing them into contact with successful individuals. According to The Pioneers Associates, the organization's founder Prof. Dr. Siva Narayana wanted the Academy to teach young people about "adversity and how to overcome it"

The Wealth Academy, which operates as a non-profit organization,was initially funded with Prof.Dr. Siva Narayana's personal wealth.