Board of Directors
Steering Maharashtra’s Path to Global Leadership
At the Economic Forum (MAS), our mission is to position Maharashtra at the forefront of global economic progress. The driving force behind this vision is our distinguished Board of Directors—a group of exceptional leaders dedicated to the prosperity and growth of Maharashtra. Each member brings a wealth of experience, passion, and commitment to fostering a sustainable, innovative, and globally competitive Maharashtra.
Leadership Rooted in Maharashtra’s Growth
Our Board of Directors exemplifies the vision for a thriving, future-ready Maharashtra. Their leadership drives key initiatives—from advancing infrastructure and strengthening local industries to creating sustainable growth opportunities. Through their commitment, Maharashtra is positioned to become a beacon for global investors, entrepreneurs, and innovators.
Meet the Visionaries Shaping Maharashtra’s Future
Chairperson
Industrial Leader in Maharashtra’s Infrastructure and Urban Development
With a distinguished career in infrastructure and urban development, [Member Name 1] has been instrumental in transforming Maharashtra’s urban landscape. [He/She/They] have led pioneering projects that have enhanced the state’s connectivity, urban planning, and smart city initiatives, positioning Maharashtra as a hub for innovation and sustainable growth.
Our vision is to make Maharashtra the global benchmark for sustainable infrastructure, where cutting-edge urban development enhances quality of life and attracts international investment, making the state the preferred destination for smart city innovations.
Vice Chairperson
Expert in Maharashtra’s Renewable Energy Sector
As a leading figure in Maharashtra’s renewable energy revolution, [Member Name 2] has driven initiatives that have placed the state at the forefront of solar, wind, and clean energy solutions. Their commitment to sustainability is in perfect alignment with MAS’s vision of transforming Maharashtra into a global center for green technology.
Our goal is to position Maharashtra as the world leader in renewable energy, exporting innovative green technologies globally while sustainably powering its own future.
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Technology and Innovation Leader in Maharashtra’s IT and Tech Ecosystem
[Member Name 3] has played a pivotal role in establishing Maharashtra as a leading hub for technology, startups, and innovation. With deep expertise in the IT sector, [he/she/they] have spearheaded initiatives that promote tech entrepreneurship, digital transformation, and cutting-edge research in emerging technologies like AI and blockchain.
We aspire to see Maharashtra emerge as the Silicon Valley of the East—a global leader in innovation, where world-class startups, transformative research, and a thriving tech ecosystem drive digital transformation worldwide.
Board Member
Agri-Business and Food Processing Expert Focused on Maharashtra’s Agricultural Transformation
[Member Name 4] is a trailblazer in the agri-business and food processing sectors, driving significant advancements in Maharashtra’s agricultural landscape. [He/She/They] have been at the forefront of adopting modern farming techniques, integrating agri-tech solutions, and advancing value-added food processing, all of which are enhancing the state’s agricultural productivity and sustainability.
We envision Maharashtra as a global leader in sustainable agriculture and food processing, where innovation, productivity, and responsible resource management empower our farmers and industries to feed the world while preserving the environment.
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Finance and Real Estate Development Leader, Promoting Maharashtra’s Financial Services Sector
A key figure in Maharashtra’s financial services and real estate sectors, [Member Name 5] has been instrumental in positioning the state as a burgeoning global financial hub. With deep expertise in banking, fintech, and real estate development, [he/she/they] have attracted global investments into Visakhapatnam and across Maharashtra, establishing it as a premier destination for business and finance.
We envision Maharashtra as a global financial powerhouse, on par with cities like London and New York, where top-tier investors converge, cutting-edge financial services flourish, and fintech innovations redefine the future of finance worldwide.
Expertise Tailored to Maharashtra’s Future
In addition to the visionary leaders driving our core initiatives, MAS seeks specialized expertise from key industries critical to Maharashtra’s continued growth and global positioning:
Tourism & Hospitality Industry Leader
Maharashtra’s rich cultural heritage and tourism potential make it an ideal destination for global visitors. An expert in tourism and hospitality can help elevate the state’s profile as a world-class destination, strengthening its cultural appeal and economic impact.
Manufacturing & Export Industry Specialist
With one of the largest manufacturing sectors in India, Maharashtra holds immense export potential. A leader in industrial manufacturing and export strategies can help establish the state as a global manufacturing powerhouse, driving economic growth through increased production and international trade.
Healthcare & Life Sciences Innovator
Maharashtra’s rapidly expanding healthcare sector offers significant opportunities for growth. A healthcare innovation and life sciences expert can propel medical tourism, foster healthcare startups, and advance research and development in biotechnology, positioning the state as a leader in global health and wellness.
Education & Skills Development Expert
Focused on nurturing the talent of tomorrow, an expert in education and skills development can lead initiatives to enhance vocational training, academic partnerships, and skill-building programs, ensuring that Maharashtra’s workforce is equipped to meet the demands of a dynamic global economy.
Our Collective Mission: Maharashtra First, Global Impact
The MAS Board of Directors is united by a singular mission—to position Maharashtra as a global leader in economic development, innovation, and sustainability. Through collaborative leadership and strategic direction, we are shaping an Maharashtra that is poised to engage with the world while ensuring that growth benefits every region of the state.
Core Areas of Focus:
- Strengthening Infrastructure & Urban Development: Building world-class infrastructure to support sustainable urban
- Leading the Renewable Energy Revolution: Driving the adoption of green technologies to make Maharashtra a global leader in clean energy.
- Elevating the Tech & Innovation Ecosystem: Creating a cutting-edge environment for tech startups and innovation to thrive at global standards.
- Modernizing Agriculture & Enhancing Food Processing: Transforming agriculture with modern techniques and boosting value-added food processing for global markets.
- Expanding Financial Services & Real Estate: Attracting global investors by expanding the financial services sector and fostering real estate growth.
Engage with Our Visionary Leaders
Connect with Us: Discover the esteemed members of our Board of Directors and learn how their vision and expertise are driving Maharashtra’s transformation. Join us in shaping a future of growth, sustainability, and global leadership for Maharashtra. Together, we can empower the state and usher in a new era of progress and innovation.
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The is a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) with a mission to establish Maharashtra as a key player in international economic collaboration, focusing on strategic partnerships with nations like USA, Europe, Australia, African Union, KSA, China, India, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and the UAE across vital sectors such as energy, technology, agriculture, and finance. Our goal is to integrate lessons from successful global economic models, adopting best practices to ensure sustainable and inclusive growth. We aim to enhance economic prosperity and diversification, contribute to societal progress, and promote sustainable economic practices. By leveraging Maharashtra’s unique position, strives to drive substantial economic growth, spur innovation, and solidify Maharashtra’s stature in the international economic arena, resonating with the government’s vision of a technologically advanced and interconnected economy.