Archives for Board of Directors

Smt. Sonal Chintamani Bhatawadekar, Director – STPINEXT, Director, STPl-Gandhinagar

She is Bachelor of Electronics Engineering in 1993 and before joining STPI, she worked in Electronics manufacturing corporate based in Pune. And further From The Indian Institute of Business Management & Studies she completed her post-graduation EMBA, Executive Master’s Program in Business Administration & Management in 2011 – 2012.

Before posted as Jurisdictional Director STPI Gandhinagar for Guajrat State on 14-3-2022, she was heading many Divisions for STPI—Pune (For Maharashtra & Goa Jurisdiction) like Data Communication Facility Group, Statutory Service i.e (EXIM) Group, Incubation Service Group & MIS Group for more than 25 years in STPI-Pune. She is having extensive experience in working with eco system partners for growing the IT/ITES & Electronics industry from the respective region. She was active member for getting implementation of digitization of STPI-Services.

Started her career in STPI since Feb-1997 as Assistant Director & she has got subsequent regular promotions to Deputy Director, then Joint Director & then to Additional Director. She performed her duties of facilitating IT /ITES/SMEs/ Start-ups companies established under STP & SEZ umbrella as well during this phase.

After getting promoted as Director (Scientist F) in Feb 2020, with her visionary leadership she has conceptualized and performed significant for creation of Centre of Entrepreneurship, for emerging domains of Automotive Engineering & IoT based -Smart Agritech CoE , in Pune & Akola respectively. CoE -Motion has launched successfully and many Star-ups working in Autonomous, connected, Shared & Electrical Vehicles are getting incentivized. She has also worked in establishing the LAB set-up for the project of creation of Centre of Entrepreneurship for Smart-Agri Tech CoE, in AKOLA. She also facilitated the ITES companies, operating under India BPO promotion Scheme which was for incentivizing the ITES operations from Tier-II & Tier-III cities for generating employment from these regions and successfully handled the activities as Nodal Officer from STPI-Pune for operationalizing as implementing agency for IBPS.

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Shri Shailendra K Tyagi, Director – STPINEXT, Director – STPI Bengaluru

Shailendra Kumar Tyagi is Director – STPINEXT, Jurisdictional Director – Software Technology Parks of India (STPI)- Bengaluru. He has more than 22 years of experience in IT/ESDM sector. He has been actively involved in the promotion of IT/ESDM sector and also working for the promotion of entrepreneurship, innovation and product creation in the country. He has also been involved in various policy formations for IT/ESDM sector. Mr. S.K Tyagi possesses strong technical capabilities in the areas of e-Governance, Satellite Image, Digital Image Processing. Has been extending mentoring support as a member of Advisory Board for all the start-ups incubated at STPI in Karnataka. Prior to joining STPI, he served National Informatics Centre (NIC) in various capacities. He has a wide range of experience in Project Management and Software development. Mr. S K Tyagi has earned Master’s degree in Electronics and MS in Systems and Software.

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Shri Devesh Tyagi, Managing Director – STPINEXT, Senior Director – STPI

Shri Devesh Tyagi is Executive Chairman – STPINEXT, Senior Director – STPI. He has more than 26 years of experience in IT/ESDM sector. He has been actively involved in the promotion of IT/ESDM sector and also working for the promotion of entrepreneurship, innovation and product creation in the country. He has also been involved in various policy formations for IT/ESDM sector. Prior to joining STPI, he served National Informatics Centre (NIC) in various capacities. He has a wide range of experience in Project Management and Software development. He possesses strong technical capabilities and delivered lot of remarkable projects during this period. Shri Tyagi has earned his B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Marathawada University and Masters Degree from BITS, Pilani.

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Shri Arvind Kumar, Chairman – STPINEXT & Director General – STPI

Shri Arvind Kumar is the Chairman – STPINEXT & Director General – Software Technology Parks of India (STPI). Before joining STPI, he was working in Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) since 2004. As advisor in TRAI, he was responsible for formulating policies on broadband, data security & privacy issues, manufacturing, DTH, IPTV, TV broadcasting and OTT, after having worked since 1997 in the Indian Government run premier technology centre, C-DoT, in various capacities.

He also has worked with International Telecommunication Union (ITU) as Rapporteur on the issues related to Migration to Next Generation Network (NGN) including OTT, cloud computing, security and privacy related issues. Shri Kumar holds an MTech degree from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi, India.

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