
Cisco has set-up India Advisory Board comprising five industry leaders to advise the company on strategic matters and help it tap new business opportunities offered by the government?s Digital India initiative. The advisory board will also offer Cisco executives advice on future investments for country transformation and guide the company in identifying and addressing customer business priorities.
Anil Menon, president, Smart+Connected Communities and deputy chief globalisation officer, Cisco will serve as the chairman of the India Advisory Board. The members of the advisory board include Shobana Kamineni, executive vice chairman, Apollo Hospitals; Rajiv Kumar, former director general of federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry; GK Pillai, former home secretary, Government of India; Kiran Karnik, former president, the National Association of Software and Services Companies; and R Seshasayee, Executive Vice-Chairman, Ashok Leyland.