Nasscom foundation has announced the appointment of Jyoti Sharma as its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective immediately.

Sharma, succeeding Nidhi Bhasin, brings over 20 years of experience in driving social impact and leading program development, resource mobilisation, and stakeholder engagement, according to a company statement. In her new role, Sharma will work towards strengthening nasscom foundation’s TechForGood legacy by broadening its reach and deepening its impact.

Prior to this, Sharma has held leadership roles at Organic Cotton Accelerator, the European Commission, World Resources Institute, Magic Bus India Foundation, Action Aid, and Save the Children.