WASHINGTON, July 12,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Capstone LLC, a global,
policy-driven firm helping corporations and investors navigate
local, national, and international policy and regulatory
landscapes, has formed the Capstone India Advisory Board, a
strategic initiative that enhances our ability to support companies
and investors in navigating India's complex and dynamic policy
landscape.
The Capstone India Advisory Board is comprised of distinguished
former policymakers with extensive and unique insight into
India's economic, political, and
regulatory structure. Their collective expertise will be invaluable
in helping our analysts and clients understand and respond to the
evolving policy backdrop in India.
Their deep understanding of Indian policies and their implications
will enable us to provide our clients with comprehensive and
actionable advice.
"By establishing the Capstone India Advisory Board, we are
bringing together a prestigious group of seasoned professionals
whose decades of work within government, industry, and civil
service will help our clients navigate the rapid growth and surge
in international investment in India," said David
Barrosse, Capstone's founder and CEO. "India continues to emerge as an essential
arena for global business and policy. We are excited about working
with them as Capstone builds on its success in the U.S. and
Europe and bolsters our growing
work advising companies and investors on policies that are a key
part of the growth of India's
economy."
The Board's members are:
- Dhanendra Kumar – Dhanendra Kumar was formerly
executive director at the World Bank, the first chair of the
Competition Commission of India,
and oversaw the framing of India's
National Competition Policy. Kumar is a veteran former Indian
senior civil servant who joined the Indian Administrative Service
(IAS) in 1968, and served more than four decades in Government.
- Karan Singh -
Karan Singh served as the Chief
Secretary to the Government of Punjab from March 2017 to June
2020. He joined the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in
1984 and worked in various capacities during his service.
- Vishwapati Trivedi – Dr. Vishwapati Trivedi is a
former senior government official and India Administrative Services
(IAS) officer, having served as Secretary in multiple key
ministries, including industrials, shipping, logistics, and
defense. He's led major Indian state corporations, including Air
India and Indian Airlines. He also served at the International
Monetary Fund as the Adviser to the Executive Director.
- Navtej Sarna -
Former ambassador Navtej Sarna most
recently served as India's
Ambassador to the United States
during 2016-2018. Sarna earlier served as India's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom at the time of the Brexit
referendum. From 2008 to 2012, Sarna was India's Ambassador to Israel and contributed significantly to the
maturing of this critical relationship. Earlier in his career,
Sarna served in various bilateral and multilateral diplomatic
capacities in the Soviet Union,
Poland, Bhutan, Geneva, Iran
and Washington DC.
Ambassador Sarna has also held several crucial positions at the
Foreign Office in Delhi. He has
the distinction of being the longest serving Spokesperson for
India's Foreign Ministry, from
2002 to 2008.
About Capstone
Capstone helps some of the world's largest companies and most
influential investors navigate the global regulatory landscape to
unearth novel opportunities and avoid hidden risks. With locations
in Washington, DC, London, Houston, Paris, and Mumbai we have intimate knowledge of
developments in global centers of government, and how crucial those
developments are to corporations, investors, and broader industry.
We help our clients predict policy, quantify the impact of that
policy, and recommend revenue-driving strategies for companies and
institutional investors regarding state, federal, and international
policy. Visit us at www.capstonedc.com
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