Governing Council Members 2024-25

Honorary Patron

H.E. Mr. Thierry MATHOU [Ambassador of France to India – EMBASSY OF FRANCE IN INDIA]

Chairman Emeritus

Mr. Arun NANDA [Managing Trustee – ADHATA TRUST]

Honrary President

Mr. Sunand SHARMA [Strategic Advisor]

President

Mr. Jean TOUBOUL [Chief Executive Officer – PERNOD RICARD INDIA PVT. LTD.]

Vice Presidents

Mr. Benoit RENARD [CEO & Managing Director – AIR LIQUIDE INDIA HOLDINGS PVT. LTD.]

Mr. Deepak NG [Managing Director, India – DASSAULT SYSTEMS INDIA PVT. LTD.]

Mr. Gilles NOUGIER [Director of Strategy, Partnerships & Innovation – SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDIA]

Ms. Ipsita DAS [Managing Director – MOET HENNESSY INDIA PVT. LTD.]

Mr. Ravin MIRCHANDANI [Chairman – ADOR POWERTRON LTD.]

MR. Sumit DASGUPTA [Managing Director – MANE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED]

Treasurer

Sanjay SINGH [CEO and Head of Territory, India - BNP PARIBAS]

Governing Council members

Mr. Ashley FERNANDES [Board Member – Emlyon Foundation]

Ms. Ashu THAKUR [Founder & CEO – ASHU THAKUR & ASSOCIATES]

Mr. Benoit LECUYER [Chief Executive Officer – PRYSMIAN INDIA]

Mr. Claude SARRE [General Manager – AIR FRANCE]

Mr. Deepak SHARMA [Managing Director & CEO – SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDIA PVT. LTD.]

Ms. Elisa KHETTY [Director- India, China & Germany – HELMA SOLUTIONS INDIA PVT. LTD.]

Ms. Harshbeena ZAVERI [Vice-Chairman & MD – NRB BEARINGS LTD.]

Mr. Matthew FOXTON [India Regional President - IDEMIA SYSCOM INDIA PVT. LTD.]

Mr. Matthieu LEBEURRE [Partner – TNP CONSULTANCY PVT. LTD.]

Mr. Rajiv SHETH [CEO & Creative Director – JUST SCENTS PVT. LTD.]

Mr. Sumeet ANAND [Founder & CEO – INDWEST ADVISORS LLP.]

Mr. Sunil ARORA [National Head- Taxation & Head- Europe Practice – ASA CORPORATE CATALYST INDIA PVT. LTD.]

Ms. Swagata BOTTERO [India Affairs & Strategy Director – CARTIER]

Mr. Tony BERLAND [CEO & Mg. Director – LEGRAND GROUP INDIA]

Mr. UNNIKRISHNAN A. R. [Managing Director – Glass Business SAINT-GOBAIN INDIA PVT. LTD.]

Dr. Vignesh JANAKIRAMAN [Director – TIMAC AGRO INDIA PVT. LTD.]

Coopted Members

Mr. Franck PASSILLIER [Senior Country Officer, India – CREDIT AGRICOLE CORPORATE & INVESTMENT BANK]

Mr. Germain ARAUD [Managing Director – MONIN INDIA PVT. LTD.]

Mr. Mathieu JOUVE-VILLARD [Director, India – CREDIT INDUSTRIEL ET COMMERCIAL (CIC)]

Ms. Payal SINGH [Director – ATITHI VOYAGES PVT. LTD.]

Mr. Pierre Arnaud CASSIN [Managing Director – ULTRACONFIDENTIEL DESIGN PVT. LTD.]

Standing Invitees

Mr. Benoit GAUTHIER [Minister Counsellor and Head of the Economic Service – FRENCH EMBASSY]

Mr. Jean Marc SERE-CHARLET [Consul General of France – FRENCH CONSULATE]

Lifetime Special Invitees

Mr. Dara P. MEHTA [Partner Emeritus – LITTLE & CO.]

CS Pramod S. SHAH [Managing Partner – PRAMOD S. SHAH & ASSOCIATES]

Special Invitees

Mr. Alex T. KOSHY [Director- Advisory – SAS PARTNERS CORPORATE ADVISORS PVT. LTD.]

Ms. Estelle DAVID [Director – BUSINESS FRANCE]

Mr. Mani GANESHAN [TRU-TRD Engg Head and Centre Head – AMADEUS SOFTWARE LABS INDIA PVT. LTD.]

Mr. Manish PADHARIA [Managing Director – ARAYMOND INDIA PVT. LTD.]

Mr. Pierre LABAIL [Chief Operating Officer – SUZETTE GOURMET PRIVATE LIMITED]

Mr. Santosh BOHRA [Partner and Head of Advisory, Mumbai – FORVIS MAZARS]

Ms. Sheetal MUNSHAW [Director – ATOUT FRANCE]

Mr. Siddharth BATRA [Advocate-On-Record – SATRAM DASS B & CO.]

Mr. Stephane LAVIGNE [Head of Sales and Business Development – THALES]

Mr. Tarun SINGHAL [Director Business Development, Marketing and Communications – SOPRA STERIA INDIA LIMITED]

Mr. Udyen JAIN [Managing Partner – UJA GLOBAL ADVISORY PVT. LTD.]