The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) has announced the appointment of Shailendra Singh, Managing Director at Peak XV, to its Board of Directors. Shailendra Singh, a prominent figure in the investment landscape, brings extensive experience and strategic insight to the board.
At Peak XV, he oversees global operations with over USD 9 billion in assets under management and has been instrumental in driving cross-border partnerships, innovation, and entrepreneurship in the technology, consumer, and financial sectors.
USISPF President and CEO, Mukesh Aghi, expressed his enthusiasm about the new appointment, "I am thrilled to welcome Shailendra to the USISPF Board of Directors. His deep industry knowledge and commitment to founders across India and Southeast Asia will be invaluable. I am confident that with his inputs and expertise, we will explore newer avenues and deeper areas of collaboration between the United States and India.”
Shailendra Singh also shared his excitement, “I am honoured to join the esteemed Board of Directors of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum. I look forward to collaborating with fellow board members and leveraging our collective expertise to further strengthen the relationship between the United States and India for founders and startups across both regions.”
Other notable additions to the USISPF Board in 2024 include Salil Parekh, CEO of Infosys; Arvind Krishna, Chairman and CEO of IBM; Dorothy Attwood, SVP of Global Legal, Policy and Compliance at The Walt Disney Company, Amarjyoti Barua, EVP of Group Strategy at Mahindra Group, Joe Ucuzoglu, Deloitte Global CEO, Raj Shah, Co-CEO of MSI Surfaces, Alex Rogers, President of Global Affairs at Qualcomm, and Prashant Ruia, Director of Essar Capital.