Shobana Kamineni Assumes Charge As CII President

New Delhi: Shobana Kamineni, Executive Vice-Chairperson of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, has assumed office as the president of industry body CII.

She has taken over from Naushad Forbes, Co-Chairman, Forbes Marshall Limited, the industry body said in a statement. Kamineni is also vice-chairperson of the KEI Group, a diversified logistics, leisure & infrastructure company. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Stella Maris College, Chennai and an accelerated Diploma in Hospital Administration from Columbia University, New York.

The statement further said Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Executive Vice-Chairman Uday Kotak is the new Vice-President of CII. Kotak holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce and an MBA from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Sunday announced new office-bearers for the year 2017-18.