Chairman of Araina Group with business interests in Information Technology and Defense. Chair/ Member of important Government/Industry Association Committees, Member Governing Council National Design Business Incubator(NDBI) Bangalore , Director Board of IIT Delhi Atal Innovation Centre and Member of Governing Council Foundation for Innovation & TechnologyTransfer IIT Delhi. President of Association of Small & Medium Knowledge Industries ( www.asmki.org).He has served on the Board of Trade, Government of India and Prime Minister's IT Task Force. Has been member of Board of Directors of SIDBI Venture Capital Ltd.(SVCL), India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO) and The National Small Industries Corporation Ltd.(NSIC). Also served on the Governing Council of National Institute of Design(NID), Ahmedabad is Past-Chairman of Electronics & Software Export Promotion Council and has served as Co-Chair of National Startup Council and National MSME Council of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).An alumunus of Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi and Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi he is a Fellow of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) and a Member of the Institute of Defence Studies & Analysis (IDSA).