Chandrashekhar is a highly respected and well recognized public figure in the IT and Telecom sectors, both in India and internationally. He is currently Chairman of the Centre for The Digital Future and is associated with several organizations in advisory roles and Board positions. As a former Secretary to the Government of India for Telecom, Electronics and IT, and former President, NASSCOM he possesses a unique breadth of expertise and experience, both in the Government and private sector, that covers the entire gamut of the IT and Telecom sectors. He was a member of the country’s premier Indian Administrative Service.