The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) announced that Mr. Deepak Sood, Secretary General is moving on from the Chamber to pursue other interests.


Mr Sanjay Nayar, President ASSOCHAM said, “Deepak made important contributions to rebuilding a healthy balance sheet, delivering quality and a better national footprint for the chamber in recent years. The past presidents and I thank and wish him the best for the next phase.”


“I have decided to move on to pursue other interests, leaving behind more than five years of impact work at ASSOCHAM. After unlocking significant value following recent collaborations with Startup Mahakumbh 2024 and working on the Bharat@100 initiative, there is great satisfaction in ending the association with the chamber on a high. With guidance from Union and state governments, we have delivered insights in key growth areas. I thank the Presidium, Directors and members for their unwavering support” said Mr Deepak Sood.

Mr Sood joined ASSOCHAM in 2019. Before that he served as the CEO of Invest Karnataka, Government of Karnataka, Executive Director at CII, among other roles with global organisations like ABB, Elf Lubricants (now called Total Fina Elf) and Larsen & Toubro.