Since 2015 Executuve Chairman of SoftBankEnergy to build 20GW of solar plants in India by 2022. After 20 years in telecom, I plan to invest next 20 years in solar energy. Degree in Commerce, degree in Law and MBA, Delhi University; Executive Business Program, Michigan Business School; Advanced Management Program, Wharton Business School. 1979-95, with DCM: Head, HR function; positions in foods, chemicals and fertilizer businesses; assignments in engineering; Vice-President, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration business unit. Formerly: Executive Director, Allied Signal-Honeywell; Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, Escotel. Chairman, National Committee on Telecom and Broadband, Confederation of Indian Industry. Member, Academic Council, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce.