MANAGEMENT

Colonel P. C. Sood (Retd.) serves as the Advisory Board Member of India’s most prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF), bringing with him a wealth of experience and expertise across the realms of defence, corporate leadership, and strategic development. A decorated officer of the Indian Army and a graduate of the esteemed National Defence Academy (NDA), Col. Sood’s career has been marked by exemplary service, demonstrating the highest standards of discipline, resilience, and strategic acumen.

Following his illustrious military career, Col. Sood transitioned seamlessly into the corporate sector, where he held a senior leadership role as Executive Vice President at the Hinduja Group. He played a pivotal role in driving growth, fostering innovation, and spearheading strategic initiatives across diverse sectors, including automotive, banking, and media. His leadership and vision have consistently delivered impactful results, establishing him as a highly respected figure in the corporate world.

At DPIFF, Col. Sood’s expertise will be instrumental in shaping strategic initiatives, supporting cultural preservation, and advancing cinematic excellence. His association aligns with DPIFF’s vision to inspire the youth, nurture emerging talent, and uphold the legacy of Indian cinema on a global platform. Under his guidance, DPIFF remains committed to celebrating the best of Indian and international cinema while honoring the timeless contributions of filmmakers and artists.