Nasscom has said that former Intel Executive Debjani Ghosh has taken over as the President of the IT industry association. She succeeds R Chandrashekhar, who is leaving office upon the completion of his term.
“We are amidst exponential shifts that require exponential change – across businesses, skilling, building innovative solutions with disruptive technologies, connecting the ecosystem of start-ups with that of enterprises, and leveraging technology for social impact,” Ghosh said, adding,”I look forward to partnering with all stakeholders for more milestones for the industry, which reigns as a frontrunner in todays era of digital globalization.”
Ghosh takes office at a time when the Indian IT-BPM industry, currently a US$ 167 billion sector, is playing a leading role in digital transformation of various industries across countries.