Rekha Mehrotra Menon
Non-Executive and Independent Director
Member of the Board of Directors since 2023
Nationality: India
Rekha Mehrotra Menon is one of India’s leading industry voices on technology-fuelled innovation and socioeconomic progress. She was the first woman to serve as Chair of NASSCOM and has been regularly featured on lists of the most powerful businesswomen in India. A champion of equality, she is widely recognized as a top LGBT Ally Executive globally.
Professional Experience
- Chairperson and Senior Managing Director – Accenture in India (2004 – 2023)
- Co-founder, Talisma Corporation and Country Managing Director, Aditi Services
- Co-Founder, Pratham Books, a non-profit publisher of books for children
- Chair, G20 EMPOWER Working Group on Corporate Women Empowerment
- Former Chair of the Governing Council of the National Skill Development Corporation’s IT-ITeS Sector Skill Council
- Former member of the boards of the NASSCOM Foundation and the Data Security Council of India (DSCI)
- Member, National Council of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
- Member, India Advisory Council of U.S.- India Business Council (USIBC)
Awards & Recognitions:
- Fortune’s Most Powerful Women in Business in India.
- Business Today’s Most Powerful Women Hall of Fame.
- Business World’s Most Influential Women in India.
Education
- MBA from XLRI Xavier School of Management