V Veerappan, the Chairperson for the 2024-25 term and Co-Founder & President of Tessolve Semiconductor, to lead IESA’s fresh leadership lineup.
The annual member meeting held in Bangalore recently witnessed the announcement of the New Executive Council by the Indian Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA).
This signifies the addition of a new group of industry experts and experienced professionals to the board. They have been elected and entrusted with the responsibility of leading the organization to new heights.
Their primary objective is to establish the organization as the leading platform in the Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) sector.
The newly appointed council of IESA is tasked with steering the organization’s direction, developing strategic plans, and driving growth in India’s electronics and semiconductor industry.
V Veerappan, the Chairperson for the 2024-25 term and Co-Founder & President of Tessolve Semiconductor, leads the charge in IESA’s fresh leadership lineup.
Ruchir Dixit, Vice President & Country Manager at Siemens EDA, takes on the role of Vice Chairman. Sudhir Naik, Founder & Advisor of EInfoChips Ahmedabad, continues as the Treasurer.
The recently elected council members are Navin Bishnoi, India Country Manager and AVP Compute & Custom Solutions at Marvell India, Rajeev Khushu, Director of Corporate Affairs and Govt Relations at Texas Instruments, and Sanjeev Keskar, CEO of Arvind Consultancy.
The new Executive Committee consists of five members who were part of last year’s committee.
Upon taking the position of Chairperson, V Veerappan expressed his gratitude, stating, “It is a privilege to step into the role of lESA’s Chairman. For the past two decades, I have had the privilege of calling IESA a home and witnessing the incredible progress we have made together in the Indian ESDM landscape. The future holds exciting possibilities but also challenges that demand fresh perspectives. This journey, however, requires the collective brilliance and dedication of each member of lESA.
“I am confident that with the continued support of my esteemed colleagues, lESA’s brightest chapter as a driving force for progress in India’s ESDM ecosystem is yet to be written. By forging strategic alliances between industry, academia, and government, we can unlock the full potential of India’s ESDM sector added V Veerappan.”
Who is V Veerappan, the New Chairperson of IESA?
Veerappan possesses more than four decades of vast expertise in leading operations, devising strategies, and driving innovation in the technology industry. Widely recognized for his ethical guidance and proficient management of crucial initiatives, Veerappan is a graduate of the prestigious Annamalai University, renowned for its academic excellence.
Commenting on the development, Ashok Chandak, President of IESA, “As we usher in a new era of leadership at IESA, I am delighted at the prospect of collaborating with our esteemed Chairperson, Dr. V Veerappan, and our dedicated Executive Council. Together, we are poised to harness the immense potential of India’s electronics and semiconductor industry, fostering collaboration, driving innovation, and propelling our country towards unparalleled success. With unwavering determination and a shared vision, we will continue to champion the interests of our industry and enduring impact through IESA member community.”
The newly appointed council expressed its gratitude for the outstanding leadership and strategic guidance offered by the former Chairperson, Sanjay Gupta. IESA appreciates Gupta’s ongoing dedication as he transitions into an advisory position, where his wealth of experience will be greatly cherished noted the official release.
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