Neerja Sethi is an Indian-American entrepreneur who has an estimated net worth of $1.1 billion.

Neerja Sethi began her career when she co-founded IT consulting and outsourcing firm Syntel, along with her husband, Bharat Desai in 1980. She served as treasurer of the company for 16 years, and currently the vice president for corporate affairs. Also, she was a member of Syntel's board of directors.

Neerja Sethi was born in India and educated at Delhi University. She took her Master of Science at Oakland University.  She has two children with her husband, Bharat.