Mr Ramadorai is the former Vice Chairman, MD and CEO of Tata Consultancy Services – India’s most valuable company. He has been conferred with the Padma Bhushan – the third highest civilian honour in India, and the Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). He was appointed by the Indian Government as the advisor to the Prime Minister, Mr Manmohan Singh, for the National Skill Development Council. Mr Ramadorai has been the Chairman of the Bombay Stock Exchange, a member of the National Council of the Confederation of Indian Industry and served on the boards of various Indian and Multinational Firms.