SAP India MD Kulmeet Bawa named chairman of Assocham's council for IT, ITes, digital commerce

Pune: The Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (Assocham) has named Kulmeet Bawa, president and MD, SAP Indian Subcontinent, as chairman of Assocham's National Council on IT & ITEs & Digital Commerce.

The council is tasked primarily with “accelerating value creation through Digital Transformation and Focus on Emerging technologies, and on the formulation of policies and implementation guidelines related to emerging technologies such as cloud computing, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain. It also works with other stakeholders to integrate efforts related to policy advocacy and thought leadership on cyber-physical systems such as Industry 4.0, logistics, Skilling, smart cities etc.

“In my role as Assocham IT, ITeS and Digital Commerce chair, I look forward to partnering with all stakeholders in supporting the industry through IT policies and best practices conducive to the holistic growth of the entire ecosystem," said Bawa.