LT. GEN. NITIN KUMAR KOHLI Member (Part-Time), TRAI Param Vishisht Seva Medal, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, Vishisht Seva Medal with Four Decades of Successful Career with Indian Army. Specialization: Strategic Management | General Administration | People Development | HRM Practices| Change Management |Cyber Security | Team Leadership A seasoned Indian Army professional with 40 years of rich and diverse experience in steering a host of Command, Instructional and Staff appointments across the career. Possesses strong leadership skills, effective communication and interpersonal skills. Signal Officer in Chief. Provided strategic leadership and operational expertise for setting up Indian Army’s Communication and Cyber Infrastructure on a PAN India basis. Overseeing operational and logistical arrangements of approximately 1 (One) lakh personnel of Corps of Signals. Implemented/processed telecommunication projects worth approximately 20000 crores Holds the credit for implementing Strategic Defence Communication Network (DCN) in 2016 and steering and fielding of the most talked about Network for Spectrum (NFS) i.e. laying of 60,000 kilometres of OFC in the entire country and creating Next Generation Networks, as also Mobile Cellular Communication System (MCCS) in the Northern Sector and numerous satellite Communication Systems. Strong knowledge about the cyber laws and the regulatory framework, established systems and processes for ensuring compliance with the organization’s security policy. Well versed with latest best practice and developments in the field of IT and Telecommunication. Director General (Manpower Planning and Personnel Services) Led the entire gamut of administrative and Personnel management functions which included Recruitment, Posting, Promotion, Pay & Allowances and various other terms and conditions including various welfare schemes for the Indian Army personnel (1.3 million) and retirees (1.8 million). General Officer Commanding Andhra,Tamil Nadu,Karnataka and Kerala Area Oversaw the internal security related issues for these four states and union territories of Pondicherry and Lakshadweep including various national assets/ nuclear installations located there in. Was responsible for safe transit and delivery of logistics of the Army to both the hinterland and to Andaman Nicobar Islands Training. He has been instructor at Defence Services Staff College and Army School of Mechanical Transport and served as Director in Military Training Directorate as also in charge of Tri Services Training Institutions in the country. Legal Experience. In addition to passing mandatory legal examinations of Army, has taught law at Defence Services Staff College. Dealt with large number of legal cases at various stages of command across his long service. He was handling about 5500 court cases as GOC Area at Chennai, about 4000 court cases as DG Manpower Planning at Army Headquarter and about 2000 cases as Signal Officer Education M. Sc. (Electronic & Telecommunication) from DAV College, Dehradun. M. Sc. (Defence Studies) from Madras University. M. Phil (Defence Studies) from DAAV Indore. M. Phil (Defence & Strategic Studies) from Madras University. PGDIM from IGNOU. Pursuing Ph.D. in Information Warfare from CCU, Meerut. Member All India Management Association (AIMA). Member of Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). FIE (Fellow of Institutions of Engineers). .