HCLTech, a leading global technology company, today announced that its Chairperson, Roshni Nadar Malhotra, has been conferred the prestigious "Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur" (Knight of the Legion of Honour) by France.
This recognition is bestowed upon individuals for their exceptional service to France, regardless of nationality. It acknowledges Malhotra's significant contributions in three key areas:
- Leadership in the Business World: Malhotra's visionary leadership has been instrumental in HCLTech's success.
- Promoting Economic Ties Between France and India: She has actively championed stronger economic ties between the two nations.
- Commitment to Social and Environmental Causes: Malhotra is a dedicated advocate for social responsibility and environmental initiatives.
The award ceremony, held at the French Ambassador's Residence in Delhi, saw H.E. Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India, present the honor on behalf of the French President.
"This recognition underscores the strong relationship between India and France," said Malhotra upon receiving the award. "HCLTech is committed to expanding its presence in France and empowering French businesses through our advanced technological services."
H.E. Mathou commended Malhotra's achievements, stating, "Her exceptional leadership has made her a role model in both business and philanthropy. Under her guidance, HCLTech has embraced innovation and fostered deeper business relations between France and India."
HCLTech, with a presence in France since 2009, is a trusted digital transformation partner for major French companies across various sectors. Additionally, the company actively contributes to the local tech ecosystem by partnering with Apprentis d'Auteuil to enhance coding skills in middle schools.