We are pleased to announce the appointment of Michael McCabe as Tata Sons’ Resident Director for North America. “Mike” will be responsible for our government affairs and strategy development across North America and will work with Tata companies to help them strengthen our collective presence and positioning in the United States and Canada.

Mike is a veteran of Tata having worked previously with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) since 2005 where his most recent role was Head of Government Relations for North America. Earlier he was TCS’s Director of Communications for North America, leading the company’s corporate communications initiatives.

Prior to joining TCS, Mike worked at various public affairs and communications firms where he developed and executed campaigns for a number of leading technology, consulting, education and financial services companies and organizations.

Here’s what he had to say about it: “I’m honored to have been chosen for this role at such an iconic global brand. I’ve seen firsthand that Tata Sons and the Tata companies are committed to growing their investments, creating more jobs, and contributing to the success of the economies and communities across both the United States and Canada, and I look forward to helping us continue that growth.”

As you may know, the Tata group was founded in 1868 in India and is now a global enterprise, comprising 30 companies across 10 verticals operating in more than 100 countries across six continents, with a mission ‘To improve the quality of life of the communities we serve globally, through long-term stakeholder value creation based on Leadership with Trust.’  Tata Sons is the principal investment holding company and promoter of Tata companies. Sixty-six percent of the equity share capital of Tata Sons is held by philanthropic trusts, which supports education, health, livelihood generation, art and culture.

In 2017-18, the combined global revenue of Tata companies was $110.7 billion, collectively employing more than 40,000 people throughout the U.S. and Canada.

With its first North American office established in 1945 in New York City, Tata’s diverse operations across the U.S. and Canada now include: steel plating facilities in Ohio and Pennsylvania; coffee production in Maryland; luxury hotels in New York City, Boston and San Francisco; automotive engineering and design in Michigan; mining and soda ash production in Wyoming; iron ore mining in Newfoundland and Labrador; sales and marketing of luxury performance vehicles; multiple IT services, consulting and business solution centers; design and technology services for product engineering; and a network of digital infrastructure enabling integrated tech solutions that underpin the fast-growing digital economy. For more information, visit www.tata.com and stay up to date with us on Twitter @TataAmericas.