Chennai: Chairman – Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited (TAFE), Mallika Srinivasan has been appointed to the Global Board of the US Chamber of Commerce’s US-India Business Council (USIBC). This appointment takes immediate effect as she joins a list of CEOs and executives on USIBC’s 35-member board, a press release said. On her induction to the board of USIBC, Mallika Srinivasan said, “USIBC has been the premier voice of the industry, forging strong connections between businesses and Governments in India and USA. Fostering strong and inclusive growth in trade and investment relations between both the countries, USIBC has been a key catalyst of positive bilateral engagement and transformative reforms.”
She added, “With TAFE’s demonstrated belief in the benefits of a stronger economic cooperation between American and Indian corporates and our focus on mechanization and agricultural development, I look forward to the opportunity of engaging effectively in USIBC’s initiatives towards a continuously strengthening eco-system that promotes stronger economic partnership between India and the US.”