CMAI announces new chairman, executive chairman

BANGALORE, INDIA: Communications and Manufacturing Association of India announced on Wednesday the appointment of Venugopal N Dhoot as its Chairman and Ravi Sharma as its executive chairman.

CMAI, a Telecom Industry Association working for the Telecom sector as a whole, represents all stake holders including Operators, Manufacturers, Infrastructure providers and operators, System Integrators, Value Added Services providers etc, said a press release.

CMAI is the only association of its kind having an integrated approach and covering all segments and technologies related with Telecom Sector in India, the release claimed.

CMAI has signed more than 30 MOU with different countries and associations including associations in China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Canada, Singapore, Malaysia, South Africa, Slovakia, Uzbekistan, Morocco, France and with IEEE USA, CEA USA, CTO UK, IETE India, Cambridge Wireless UK and East of England UK, it said.

Dhoot said, “India always needed a Telecom association , which represents all stakeholders of Indian Telecom Industry together and CMAI perfectly fits in that role. I feel honored in assuming the responsibility of CMAI Chairman. I am also happy to announce the appointment of Ravi Sharma as executive chairman. We shall work together with all stake holders for further enhancing the image of Indian Telecom sector.”