
Shri Kohli is the Chairman of Araina Group of companies with business interests in Information Technology, Defence and Clean Technologies. He is Chairman of Indiasoft- Globalsoft Committee of Electronics & Software Export Promotion Council and a Member of the Governing Council of Software Technologies Parks of India (STPI). He is the former Chairman of Electronics & Software Export Promotion Council (ESC) and had been a Member of the Prime Minister’s IT Task Force. Mr. Kohli is a Member of the Governing Council, Foundation for Innovation & Technology Transfer of the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (FITT), Member Governing Council of the National Design Incubators at Ahmedabad and Bangalore and is a Member of Start-Up Steering Committee of Airport Authority of India (AAI). Mr. Kohli is a Member of the Defence Procurement Committee set up under the Chairmanship of Secretary, Micro, Small & Medium Industries, Government of India, is a Member of the Institute of Defence Studies & Analysis (IDSA) a New Delhi based think tank on Defence and Security. He is currently the Co-Chair of National MSME Council and the National Start-Up Council of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). He has over 40 years experience in Semiconductor and Electronic Hardware Manufacturing and in Software and Defence Industries.