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Bill
Gates coming next week
New Delhi: Bill Gates, chairman and chief software
architect, Microsoft Corporation, will be making his fourth
visit to India, for a period of four days, starting December
6.
The itinerary covers meetings with key government officials,
business leaders, academicians, industry associations
and policymakers.
Gates'
public engagements include a CII-hosted CEO Forum in New
Delhi on December 7 and a Developers Forum in Bangalore
on December 9. Gates' visit also coincides with the Microsoft
Government Leaders Forum, which is scheduled to take place
in New Delhi on December 6 and 7.
The
Microsoft Government Leaders Forum is a two-day summit
themed `Leading in a connected world', which will bring
together government leaders across the Asian region to
engage in discussions; exchange experiences and best practices
related to economic development, governance and education;
while examining the role that information and communication
technology plays in achieving success in these areas.
Bill
Gates is expected to deliver the closing address at the
summit on December 7.
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Dhiraj
Lal joins Agilent Tech. as Director
New Delhi: Dhiraj Lal has joined Agilent Technologies
Pvt Ltd as Director - Credit, Collections and Program
Management, at its Gurgaon office.
Lal,
who will be part of the company's senior management team,
has 17 years' experience in corporations such as American
Express, Citibank NA and Standard Chartered Bank, both
in India and overseas.
Lal
is a Chemical Engineer from IIT - Delhi and an MBA from
IIM - Calcutta.
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