Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Chairperson of HCLTech, has been awarded the “Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur” (Knight of the Legion of Honour) by France. The award was presented by H.E. Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India, at a ceremony in Delhi, on behalf of the French President. This highest civilian award recognizes her significant contributions to the business world, efforts to promote economic ties between France and India, and her commitment to social and environmental causes.
Expressing her gratitude, Roshni Nadar Malhotra stated, “It is my privilege to receive this honor and it underscores the strategic relationship between India and France. HCLTech has a longstanding presence in France, which is a strategic market for us.” The recognition highlights her leadership and the company’s impact in fostering strong international business relations.
H.E. Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India, praised Roshni Nadar Malhotra for her exceptional leadership in both corporate and philanthropic spheres. He emphasized her forward-thinking focus on AI and cybersecurity, which has kept HCLTech at the industry’s cutting edge and promoted robust business relations between France and India. Her leadership has been pivotal in advancing both corporate initiatives and social causes.
Since 2009, HCLTech has been a digital transformation partner to major French companies in sectors like aerospace, manufacturing, financial services, and pharmaceuticals. Beyond business, HCLTech has collaborated with Apprentis d’Auteuil to enhance software coding skills in middle schools, thereby boosting the local tech ecosystem. This partnership underscores the company’s commitment to fostering educational and technological growth.
Source: Financial Express