The Bharat Web3 Association (BWA) has named Dilip Chenoy as its first Chairman, with the aim of driving innovation and growth in India’s blockchain industry.
Chenoy is a veteran in the industry and has extensive experience in leading domestic industry bodies.
The BWA is a collaboration between leading entities in the Web3 and Digital Assets sector, with a goal of nurturing the sector in collaboration with the government and other key stakeholders. The appointment of Chenoy as Chairman is seen as a strategic move to boost the growth and development of the ecosystem.
“I am excited to be chairing Bharat Web3 Association. I believe BWA has uniquely positioned itself to catalyze the growth and development of the ecosystem. I am glad to be a part of this journey of making India a leader both in Web3 use case and adoption,” said Chenoy in a statement.
Chenoy has previously held high-level positions in various industry bodies, including the Secretary-General for the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), Director-General of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), and Deputy Director-General of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
The BWA’s appointment of Chenoy as Chairman is expected to provide a significant boost to the organization’s efforts to promote skill development and harness demographic dividends. With Chenoy’s vast experience and expertise, the BWA is expected to play a pivotal role in driving growth and development in India’s blockchain industry.