Dr. Akhil Prasad is a member of the board of directors, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary for Boeing India, and one of the founding members of GCAI, serving as its general secretary. He has over 27 years of experience as a General Counsel with Indian subsidiaries of globally renowned corporations like Fidelity International, Fidelity Investments, The Walt Disney Company, General Motors, Electrolux, Xerox and the Modicorp Group. He has been nominated and recognised in various prestigious general counsel lists released by Forbes India, Business World, Legal 500, Lexis Nexis and the Indian Corporate Counsel Association. He is visiting faculty of various premier institutions such as DSE, FMS, IIMs, IITs, IIFT, ISB, NLUs and OPJGU.
He has been instrumental in the formation of GCAI and developing its vision of advocating for the statutory recognition of the in-house legal profession.
Akhil is one of the founder members of the GCAI and is presently serving as the General Secretary. He has been instrumental in its formation and developing its vision of advocating for the statutory recognition of the in-house legal profession.
• Vice-Chairman and Advisory Board Member, Corporate Counsel Committee
•Member, India Working Group; and India Representative to the CSR Committee, International Bar Association (IBA)•Bachelor of Commerce (India)
•Bachelor of Laws (India)
•Certificate in Business Administration (Spain)
•Doctor of Philosophy (India)
•Fellow Company Secretary (India)
•Fellow Chartered Secretary (England & Wales)
•Leaders Shaping Our Future (Boeing Leadership Center, USA)
•Master of Laws (India) •Master of Laws (Northwestern University, USA) •Solicitor (England & Wales, Non-Practicing)
•Advanced Management Program, Wharton Business School, USA
•Doctor of Laws (India)