Vas Shenoy is the Chief Representative for Italy of the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the oldest chamber of commerce in India. He is the founder of the Indo-Mediterranean Initiative (IMI). He has a 25-year career as an entrepreneur and consultant in over 30 countries. He advises governments in Europe, Africa and Asia and contributes geopolitical analysis in Italian and English to the Jerusalem Post, Firstpost, News18, Formiche, Il Giornale, among others, and is the founder of CNKY.in