WASHINGTON鈥敾寤徕檚 President and CEO John Walters congratulates Rajeev Chandrasekhar, a member of Hudson's board of trustees, on being sworn in as minister of state in Prime Minister Narendra Modi鈥檚 expanded Council of Ministers on Wednesday:
"Rajeev Chandrasekhar is a leading Indian policymaker and entrepreneur and has been an important friend to 华体会 and the United States. We congratulate him on his new role," Walters said. "Through his partnership with 华体会, he has helped to deepen understanding between India and the United States on key strategic issues."
Chandrasekhar will serve as minister of state for the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. He was an independent member of the Indian Parliament representing Karnataka in India鈥檚 Upper House from 2006 to 2018 before joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and has served on Hudson鈥檚 board of trustees since 2018.