Board of Advisors
Mr. SGK Kishore
Executive Director and Chief Innovation Officer for GMR Airports
Mr SGK Kishore is 1989 Batch Officer of the elite Indian Administrative Service...
Dr. Rahul Shandilya
Group Chief Information & Digital Officer for GMR Group
Dr Rahul Shandilya is an ardent technologist & digital services...
Mr. Amit Dar
CEO, RAXA Security Services Ltd.
Amit brings over 30 years of extensive experience in leadership roles across...
Meet our leaders
Bithal Bhardwaj
Chief Executive Officer
With 25 years of experience in technology, Bithal Bhardwaj...
Lt Col Nishant Singh (Retd)
Head of GRAMAX
Having spent twenty-one years in the Indian Army's Corps of Signals...
Himanshu Sharma
Head of Integrated Cyber Defence Center
With seventeen years of experience in the field of cybersecurity, Himanshu is...
Mr. SGK Kishore
Executive Director and Chief Innovation Officer for GMR Airports
Mr SGK Kishore is 1989 Batch Officer of the elite Indian Administrative Service (IAS), where he held several important positions with the Government of India including Vice Chairman of Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority (VUDA) and South India Head for Food Corporation of India (FCI). He is an Electronics & Communications Engineer from Andhra University and holds a Master's Degree in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay. He is currently the Executive Director and Chief Innovation Officer for GMR Airports, overseeing the functioning of Hyderabad and other GMR airport sector assets across South India and leading the innovation efforts across GMR Airports.
Dr. Rahul Shandilya
Group Chief Information & Digital Officer for GMR Group,
Dr Rahul Shandilya is an ardent technologist & digital services professional with global outlook and 30+ years of varied industry experience. He has held CxO positions for over 15+ years now including P&L responsibilities in two such roles. He is an engineering graduate from IIT Roorkee, with global experience as leader in industries including Automotive & Transportation, Aerospace & Airports, Product Engineering & Manufacturing, Retail / eCommerce, and Public Infrastructure. He is currently the Group Chief Information & Digital Officer for GMR Group, responsible for all aspects of Information Technology and Digital for all Group companies.
Mr. Amit Dar
RAXA CEO
Amit brings over 30 years of extensive experience in leadership roles across Sales, Marketing, Operations Management, P&L Management, Process and Cost Optimization, and Stakeholder Management. Before joining RAXA as CEO in August 2023, Amit spent 23 years with Securitas, a global leader in specialized guarding and electronic security. He played a pivotal role pioneered their entry into the Electronic Security& Solutions space. At RAXA, Amit is working towards transforming the company from a man-guarding service provider to a technology-driven integrated security solution provider on par with the global giants. He drives both the business and people front with an open culture that encourages collaboration& excellence across functions with a focus on adopting technologies and processes that facilitate innovation at all levels of the organisation.
Bithal Bhardwaj
Chief Executive Officer
With 25 years of experience in technology, Bithal Bhardwaj is a seasoned cybersecurity leader who has successfully led international cybersecurity programs across various sectors. Before joining Gramax as CEO, he was the Group Chief Information Security Officer at GMR Group, where he spearheaded the development of the Integrated Cyber Defence Center. Previously, he served as CISO Leader at General Electric, overseeing regional cybersecurity strategy across all global regions. Bithal is a renowned thought leader in the field and was recognized as one of the “8 Experts Who Have Reinvented Cybersecurity” by Forbes India in 2018.
Lt Col Nishant Singh (Retd)
Head of GRAMAX
Having spent twenty-one years in the Indian Army's Corps of Signals, he has managed several strategic positions and has overall twenty-three years of experience. He holds an M. Tech. in Computer Science from IIT Delhi and is a Certified Cyber Diplomat from United Nation Office of Disarmament. Nishant oversaw the defense forces' capacity-building along with cyber operations and worked as a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at the Ministry of External Affairs, where he oversaw cyber risk management and cyber security policies for the ministry and Indian embassies overseas.
Himanshu Sharma
Head of Integrated Cyber Defence Center
With seventeen years of experience in the field of cybersecurity, Himanshu is not only a highly skilled leader but also a prominent authority on IT and OT security. He pioneered unified security monitoring of IT and OT systems while serving as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Dalmia Bharat Group. He has also worked with Samsung, EY, PwC, and Wipro on a range of cybersecurity domains across many sectors.