Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Eastern Regional Medical Center, a for profit organization, has announced that Sheela Murthy, Esquire, has joined the company’s Board of Directors. Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) is committed to helping people overcome cancer through integrative and compassionate cancer care. The CTCA mission is to heal the whole person, improve quality of life, and restore hope. Ms. Murthy is the Founder and President of the prestigious immigration practice, the Murthy Law Firm, which is dedicated to helping immigrants achieve their American Dream of living and working in this great country.
Sheela Murthy has many honors to her credit. She is recognized as a Super Lawyer in Maryland, and in 2009 she was a recipient of the prestigious Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, In 2010 Ms. Murthy was honored with placement on Inc. Magazine’s 5000 list. She and her law firm were among only seven companies honored in 2008 with the Maryland International Global Award for contributions to international issues, presented by the State of Maryland. In 2010 Sheela was recognized by the Maryland Chamber of Commerce with its Small Business of the Year Award, and she received the Top 10 Business Owners, Circle of Excellence Award from SmartCEO Magazine. Ms. Murthy has been honored in 2011 by the Daily Record for the Top 50 Most Influential Marylanders and also for being one of Maryland’s Top 100 Women, Circle of Excellence.
In addition, Ms. Murthy is currently playing a leadership role with a number of other organizations including serving as the Secretary/Treasurer of the Maryland State Chamber of Commerce, Board President of the Girl Scouts of Central Maryland, Founder of the MurthyNayak Foundation, and co-Founder and Chair, United Way Worldwide, Leadership Council for India.
The Murthy Law Firm’s 80+ dedicated employees help strengthen U.S. companies seeking the best and the brightest workers from abroad. Ms. Murthy is a frequent speaker, well regarded for her passion and enthusiasm, and she considers the opportunities for success in the United States to be fertile ground for anyone who has a vision, is willing to work hard, and has the right attitude. The firm’s philosophy is to help others and the website is considered the world’s most popular law firm site. A committed philanthropist, Ms. Murthy is recognized for work in the United States and her native India.