Walt Disney and Mahindra officials join USISPF Board of Directors
Walt Disney and Mahindra group officials have joined the Board of Directors of US India Strategic and Partnership Forum, which the organisation said is testimony to the success story of American companies in India and a growing presence of Indian conglomerates in the US. The two officials are Dorothy Attwood, senior vice president of Global Legal, Policy and Compliance for The Walt Disney Company, and Amarjyoti (Amar) Barua, Executive Vice President (EVP) of Group Strategy at the Mahindra Group to the Board of Directors, the US India Strategic and Partnership Forum (USISPF) said in an announcement.
Attwood, in her current role, is responsible for the company's international legal and government affairs functions around the world, outside of the US, and leads strategic public policy initiatives as well as ESG and Sustainability globally across all business segments.
Attwood also leads the Privacy Legal Department and the Government Ethics and Compliance Group enterprise-wide.
Barua is the EVP of Group Strategy at the Mahindra Group, a role he took up in May 2023. He is a member of the Group Executive Board. In his current role, Barua is leading the Group Strategy Office and works with the Group's overall portfolio of businesses for growth over the short and long term.
«A new year and a new set of faces epitomise the excitement and growth in the US-India strategic partnership. The additions of Dorothy and Amar are testimony to the success story of American companies in India and the growing presence of Indian conglomerates in the US. Since time immemorial, Disney has been a household name in India, entertaining generations from days of yore, from the iconic
