Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Arjun Malhotra Becomes EPIC Foundation Chairperson
Arjun Malhotra has become the new Chairperson of the EPIC Foundation, taking over from Dr. Ajai Chowdhry who will now serve as the Founder.
The EPIC Foundation is a non-profit organization that aims to make India a leader in electronics and semiconductor technology.
Both Malhotra and Chowdhry are committed to supporting innovation, manufacturing, and collaboration in this field.
Malhotra, who co-founded HCL, has a long history of contributing to India's technology sector.
He plans to focus on building institutions, products, and policies that help Indian engineers and entrepreneurs create solutions for both India and the world.
Arjun Malhotra becomes the new Chairperson of the EPIC Foundation, succeeding Dr. Ajai Chowdhry who becomes Founder.
The EPIC Foundation aims to establish India as a global leader in electronics hardware product design and manufacturing.
Malhotra and Chowdhry will continue to work together to advance the Foundation's vision of a sustainable, self-reliant ecosystem for semiconductors and electronics.
Malhotra's focus will be on supporting indigenous innovation, domestic manufacturing, IP creation, technology sovereignty, startup support, market access, and ecosystem collaboration.
Malhotra has a distinguished background in technology and entrepreneurship, including co-founding HCL and receiving numerous awards for his contributions.
- Who
- Arjun Malhotra and Dr. Ajai Chowdhry
- What
- Leadership transition at EPIC Foundation
- When
- July 27
- Where
- New Delhi, India
- Why
- To advance the Foundation's vision of establishing India as a global leader in electronics hardware product design and manufacturing
Leadership Transition
Continued Vision
Leadership Change
Leadership Transition
Arjun Malhotra assumes the role of Chairperson, succeeding Dr. Ajai Chowdhry who becomes Founder.
Continued Vision
Both leaders remain committed to the Foundation's vision of advancing India's electronics and semiconductor ecosystem.
- Organization
- EPIC Foundation
- New Chairperson
- Arjun Malhotra
- Previous Chairperson
- Dr. Ajai Chowdhry
- Mission
- Establish India as a global leader in electronics hardware product design and manufacturing
- Key Focus Areas
- Indigenous innovation, domestic manufacturing, IP creation, technology sovereignty, startup support, market access, ecosystem collaboration
- Arjun Malhotra's Background
- Co-founder of HCL, technology entrepreneur, mentor, and recipient of numerous awards
- Foundation's Goal
- Build a sustainable, self-reliant ecosystem for semiconductors and electronics