Ajay Kumar — CEO
Specialties: Electronics industry, Defence industry, Investment promotion, Strategic and Defence policy, IT and Technology management, Innovation and Startup mentoring
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in Defence and Electronics sectors with a strong focus on strategic policy and management.
Location: Delhi, India
Experience: 22 yrs 1 mo
Career Highlights
- Chairman of UPSC with extensive leadership experience.
- Distinguished Professor at IIT Kanpur, bridging academia and industry.
- Former Defence Secretary with a strong background in strategic policy.
Work Experience
UPSC
Chairman UPSC (10 mos)
MountTech Growth Fund - Kavachh
Founder Chairman Mounttech Growth Fund (10 mos)
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Distinguished Professor (3 yrs 1 mo)
Distinguished Visiting Professor IIT Kanpur (3 yrs 1 mo)
Self-employed
Former Defence Secretary of India (3 yrs 4 mos)
Ministry of Defence of India
Defence Secretary (3 yrs 2 mos)
Defence Secretary (3 yrs 2 mos)
Government of India
Secretary Defence Production (1 yr 8 mos)
Ministry of Electronics and IT
Additional Secretary to Govt of India (2 yrs 4 mos)
NIC
Director General (11 mos)
Government of India
Joint Secretary, Department of Electronics and Information Technology (4 yrs 7 mos)
Government of Kerala
Principal Secretary to Government of Kerala, Information Technology Department (3 yrs 2 mos)
Infopark
Chairman, Governing Board (3 yrs 11 mos)
University of Minnesota
PhD Business Administration and MS Applied Economics (3 yrs)
The Carlson School of Management
PhD Student (3 yrs)
Education
Master’s Degree at University of Minnesota
PhD at UMN Carlson School of Management
B Tech at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
ICSE at St Aloysius High School Kanpur
