- Cognizant India Chairman and Managing Director Rajesh Nambiar has been appointed as the new chairperson of the Indian IT and technology trade body NASSCOM.
- Rajesh Nambiar will replace former Microsoft India chairperson Anant Maheshwari in this role.
- Before becoming the chairperson, Nambiar served as the Vice Chairperson of NASSCOM.
NASSCOM
- It is the apex body for India’s technology industry.
- Established in 1988 as a non-profit organization.
- Membership exceeds more than 3000 companies, including Indian and multinational companies.
- Membership spans the entire industry spectrum.
- NASSCOM’s mission includes policy advocacy and strategic guidance for the development and progress of the technology sector.