TAIT Unveils Leadership Agenda for 2026-27

TAIT has announced its new leadership team for the year 2026-27 following the first meeting of its newly elected Board of Directors.

The Trade Association of Information Technology (TAIT), one of India's leading IT trade associations representing the interests of the technology channel ecosystem, has announced its new leadership team for the year 2026-27 following the first meeting of its newly elected Board of Directors.

Office Bearers 2026-27

· President: Mr. Rushabh Shah, Graham Information Systems Pvt. Ltd.

· Vice President: Mr. Swetal Dani, Megaman Infosys

· General Secretary: Mr. Hiren Sheth, Eden Infosol Pvt. Ltd.

· Treasurer: Mr. Janak Mehtalia, Sujay Softtech Pvt. Ltd.

Board of Directors

· Mr. Rushabh Shah, Graham Information Systems Pvt. Ltd.

· Mr. Swetal Dani, Megaman Infosys

· Mr. Hiren Sheth, Eden Infosol Pvt. Ltd.

· Mr. Janak Mehtalia, Sujay Softtech Pvt. Ltd.

· Mr. Parag Shah, Futech Computers

· Mr. Champakraj Gurjar, Maxtone Electronics Pvt. Ltd.

· Mr. Samir Mehta, Computer Corner

· Mr. Magan Gangani, Newtrack Computers Pvt. Ltd.

· Mr. Nikesh Jain, Sunder Marketing

Co-opted Directors

· Mr. Narayan Singh, Mahadev Computers

· Mr. Vishal Patel, Gujju Guru

· Mr. Ramesh Shadija, S R Networks

The newly constituted Board represents a strong blend of experienced industry leaders and emerging professionals, reflecting TAIT's commitment to continuity, inclusiveness and future-ready leadership.

Speaking after assuming office, Rushabh Shah, President, TAIT, said, "TAIT is a very unique association and has successfully strengthened Mumbai's IT channel by leveraging the diversity of its ecosystem, which brings together OEMs, distributors, sub-distributors, resellers, system integrators and service providers. TAIT has steadfastly stood with the IT community and has continuously evolved over the last 30 years."

"As new business models emerge, collective representation and constructive dialogue across the industry have become increasingly important. Getting more diverse members on board will be a key priority for us."

"The increasing adoption of AI, cloud, cybersecurity and digital infrastructure presents tremendous opportunities for channel partners to diversify their portfolios and accelerate growth. Skill-building across the organization, leveraging TAIT's key international tie-ups, drawing upon the vast expertise within our membership, and encouraging greater cross-pollination of business opportunities will help deliver even greater value to members."

"Having been a founding member of TAIT, I am humbled to begin my fifth term as President and continue my journey of over eighteen years on the Board in various capacities. I look forward to working closely with the entire team to take TAIT to greater heights."

"Having been a founding member of TAIT, I am humbled to begin my fifth term as President and continue my journey of over eighteen years on the Board in various capacities. I look forward to working closely with the entire team to take TAIT to greater heights."

- Rushabh Shah, President, TAIT

Driving Collaboration and Growth

Swetal Dani, Vice President, TAIT, said, "I am looking forward to working closely with the new Board and contributing towards TAIT's vision for the future. The association has always played an important role in bringing the industry together, and I believe there is tremendous opportunity to strengthen collaboration, expand networking opportunities and create greater value for members."

"With technology markets evolving rapidly, TAIT can continue to play a significant role in helping members discover new business opportunities, build partnerships and stay future-ready."

Focus on Leadership Development

Hiren Sheth, General Secretary, TAIT

Hiren Sheth, General Secretary, TAIT, said, "The newly elected Board is an excellent blend of experienced directors and fresh new faces, creating a strong balance between continuity and new perspectives. One of TAIT's greatest strengths has always been its ability to nurture future leaders through active participation and mentorship."

"Our mentoring process helps new directors understand the workings of the association, develop leadership capabilities and prepare them to take on greater responsibilities in the years ahead. We remain committed to strengthening governance, enhancing member engagement and delivering meaningful value to the entire TAIT community."

Commitment to Responsible Financial Management

Janak Mehtalia, Treasurer, TAIT

Janak Mehtalia, Treasurer, TAIT, said, "I was pleasantly surprised and deeply honoured by my inclusion as an Office Bearer in my very first year as an Independent Director. I sincerely thank the Board for the trust and confidence placed in me."

"I look forward to contributing towards TAIT's growth while ensuring financial prudence, transparency and accountability. Together, we will continue building upon the strong foundation laid by previous leadership teams."

The Road Ahead

The new Board has identified several focus areas for the year, including:

· Expanding and diversifying TAIT membership

· Driving adoption of AI, Cloud, Cybersecurity and Digital Infrastructure opportunities

· Enhancing member skill development and leadership programmes

· Leveraging TAIT's international partnerships and industry alliances

· Facilitating greater business collaboration among members

· Strengthening industry advocacy and representation

· Creating new engagement platforms for members across the IT ecosystem

As TAIT enters another year of service to the IT channel fraternity, the association remains committed to empowering partners, fostering innovation and creating sustainable business opportunities for its members.