Profile of R.S.Pawar

Rajendra S. Pawar B.Tech. Return to Dell Inc.
Co-Founder, Chairman, Managing Director, Director of Minimally Invasive Education Company Limited and Director of NIIT Online Learning Limited, NIIT Ltd. 9090
Age Total Annual Compensation This person is connected to 90 board members in 5 different organizations across 3 different industries.

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58 4,675,000 INR
As of Fiscal Year 2009

BACKGROUND*
Rajendra Singh Pawar, B.Tech. co-founded NIIT Technologies Ltd. and has been its Managing Director since July 25, 2007. Mr. Pawar co-founded NIIT Ltd. and serves as its Managing Director. Mr. Pawar is responsible for the functioning of NIIT's subsidiaries incorporated in India, namely, NIIT Online Learning Limited and Minimally Invasive Education Company Limited. He is an IT Visionary and he foresees the trends in the IT industry and leads NIIT from the front. He is ... sharply focused on bringing in the customer and other stakeholder interests in the quality processes at NIIT. He serves as an IT Advisor to the President of South Africa. He plays a major role in providing thought leadership and strategic inputs to NIIT Limited in addition to supervising the functional heads of Corporate Development, Center for Research in Cognitive Systems, Strategic HR and Corporate Communications. He serves as Chairman of NIIT Technologies Ltd and NIIT Ltd. He has been an Executive Director of NIIT Technologies Ltd., since June 12, 2004. He serves as a Director of NIIT Ltd., NIIT Online Learning Limited and Minimally Invasive Education company Limited. He serves as a Director of ROOM Solutions Limited. He serves as a Non-Executive & Independent Director of Nestle India Ltd. Mr. Pawar serves as a Member of Governing Board Indian School of Business. Mr. Pawar serves on the Boards of several prestigious institutions and organizations such as IIT Delhi, and IGNOU, etc. He serves as a Member of the International Business Council of the World Economic Forum. Mr. Pawar serves as a Member of the Indian Prime Ministers' National Task Force on Information Technology. He serves as a Member of the Executive Council of the Global Growth Companies of the World Economic Forum. He is a Fellow of many professional societies, including the Computer Society of India, the Institution of Electronics & Telecom Engineers and the National Telematics Forum. Recognizing his pioneering and entrepreneurial work in the education and software sectors, global business intelligence firm, Ernst & Young conferred on Mr. Pawar its prestigious Master Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 1999. He is recipient of the IT Man of the Year award instituted by IT industry journal Dataquest for his contributions to the IT industry in India. Mr. Pawar is a distinguished alumnus of IIT, Delhi.

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CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS*
85 Sector 32 Institutional
Gurgaon, Haryana 122001

India

Phone: 91 124 429 3000
Fax: 91 124 429 3333
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEMBERSHIPS*
2007-Present
Co-Founder, Executive Chairman and Managing Director
NIIT Technologies Ltd.
Director
ROOM Solutions Limited
Non-Executive & Independent Director and Member of Audit Committee
Nestle India Ltd.
Co-Founder, Chairman, Managing Director, Director of Minimally Invasive Education Company Limited and Director of NIIT Online Learning Limited
NIIT Ltd.
Member of Governing Board
Indian School of Business
EDUCATION*
Other Education
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi