Eminent Speakers

Get inspired from the visionary leaders and industry stalwarts from the tech and infra space as they lay the foundation of a modern India.

Sergey Cheremin
Minister of the Government of Moscow,
Head of Department for External Economic and International Relations of Moscow
Lt Gen Gurmit Singh
PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM (Retd.) Hon'ble Governor
Government of Uttarakhand
Kunal Kumar (IAS)
Joint Secretary and Mission Director, Smart Cities Mission,
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India
Shalini Goyal Bhalla
Managing Director
International Council for Circular Economy
Sudhendu Jyoti Sinha
Adviser (Infrastructure Connectivity & Electric Mobility)
NITI Aayog
Naim Keruwala
Program Director, CITIIS
National Institute of Urban Affairs
Anand Mohan IFS
Joint Secretary,
Department of Water Resources River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti
Dr Monoranjan Mohanty
Mission Director, Waste to Wealth & Adviser/Scientist 'G',
The Office of Principal Scientific Adviser, Govt of India
Shruti Narayan
Regional Director (South and West Asia),
C40 Cities India
Sujit's A. Singh
Director & Group CEO
Singhtek & Group Companies
Abhijeet Sinha
Director
NHEV
Dr. Nupur Bahadur
Sr. fellow & Associate Director
NMCG-TERI
Arvind Bali
CEO
Telecom Sector Skill Council
Ambuj Bhalla
CISO
BharatPe
Bharat Bhatia
President
ITU-APT Foundation
Sanket Bhondve
Joint Secretary
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Pravesh Biyani
Founder @ Chartr,
Associate Professor at IIIT Delhi
Vivek Devangan IAS
CMD
REC
Shirish Garud
Consultant / Ex- Director, Renewable Energy Technologies
TERI
Dr. Inder Gopal
CEO
India Urban Data Exchange
Dr. Charru Malhotra
Professor-Centre for Good Governance
Indian Institute of Public Administration
Amit Marwah
Head of Marketing & Corporate Affairs
Nokia India
Shipra Misra
CEO
CKIC-DRIIV (City Knowledge Innovation Cluster - Delhi Research Implementation and Innovation)
Pankaj Mohindroo
Chairman
India Cellular & Electronics Association
Laghu Parashar
Senior Transport Specialist
Abhishek Ranjan
Sr. VP Strategy & Head - Utilities & Retail
ReNew
Syeda Afreen Banu S. Bellary KAS
Managing Director,
Belagavi Smart City Ltd.
Akanksha Sharma
Global Head ESG - Sustainability & Climate Action, Social Impact & Policy,
STL - Sterlite Technologies Limited
Vinay Thakur
MD
National Informatics Centre Services Inc (NICSI), Ministry of Electronics and IT
Dr. R. K. Upadhyay
CEO
C-DoT
Ganesh Ananthanarayanan
COO
Airtel Payments Bank
Tejkarran Singh Bajaj
Head – Originals
Jio Studios
Dr Lopa Mudraa Basuu
Advisor Cloud Security Alliance
Govt Affairs Advisory Council
Dr Rishi Mohan Bhatnagar
President
Lava International
Neeraj Chauhan
CIO
PayU
TR Dua
Director General
Digital Infrastructure Providers Association
Pankaj Goel
CTO
BharatPe
Prof NK Goyal
President
CMAI Association of India
Radhika Gupta
Head of Data Acquisition
GSMA Intelligence
Jatinder Handoo
CEO
Digital Lenders Association of India
Anurag Jain
Head – Data Centre Engineering
HCLTech
M.A. Johar
President - Strategic Business
CP PLUS
Udayan Kanade
CEO
Oneirix Labs
Manjunatha G Kukkuru
VP and Principal Research Analyst
Infosys Center for Emerging Technology Solutions
Asha Kulkarni
VP – Partnerships and Ecosystem
Zee Entertainment Enterprises 
Sanjeev Kumar
CMD
Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd
Dr. Marco Marechal
CEO
Connected Strategische Veranderingsprocessen BV, Netherlands
Neha Nagpal
Lead, Ministry Engagements
Startup India
Rahul Nehra
National Secretary
SCTE India
Mohan Raju
VP & Vertical Head IOT
Jio Platforms Ltd
Vittal Ramakrishna
Founder
POD Invest
Vijay Singh Rathore
Co-Founder & CEO
Soonicorn Ventures
V.C. Roy
MD
VueNow Group
Ashutosh Sharma
CEO
IHFC
Parveen Sharma
CEO
The BIM Engineers
Priya Singh
Co-founder & Director
Chalo Mobility
Vidushi Singh
Domain Lead – Electronics
Open Network For Digital Commerce 
Manmeet Singh
Sr. Director - Strategy, Analysis & New Business Development
Qualcomm
Kavitha Srinivasulu
Global Head – Cyber Risk & Data Privacy
TCS
Rajesh Thakur
MD – Communications, Media & Technology
Accenture India
Hasit Trivedi
CTO - Digital Technologies and Global Head - AI
Tech Mahindra
Shalini Agarwal IAS
Municipal Commissioner,
Surat Municipal Corporation
Amit Bhatt
Managing Director
International Council on Clean Transportation
Sandip Dasgupta
AVP & Zonal Head Technical services
JSW Cement
Aswathy Dilip
Managing Director
ITDP India
Mansi Jain
CEO & Co-Founder,
DigitalPaani
Dr. Sumit K Gautam
Technical Expert [Ganga Rejuvenation],
GIZ India
Rahul Kapoor
Joint Secretary,
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India
Vamsi Krishna M
Founder & Managing Director,
Kosher Climate
Anil Kumar Bansal
Senior Director - Urban Infrastructure and Tourism, Heritage & Conservation,
IPE Global
Ashish Kumar Pathak
CEO
Ujjain Smart City
Dr. Marco Marechal
Chief Executive Officer,
Connected Strategische Veranderingsprocessen BV, Netherlands
Meghna Pal
CEO
New Town Kolkata Green Smart City Corporation Ltd.
Gyanesh Pathak
Head – EHS, Sustainability , ESG
Bennett Coleman & Co.Ltd
Venkata Subba Rao Chunduru
Director and Head, India Operations,
IBI Group
Karun Raj Sareen
Partner,
KPMG in India
Kiran Sarkar
Head Sustainability,
Mahindra & Mahindra (Automotive & Farm Business)
Samir Sharma
Multi-Modal Integration Expert
National Capital Region Transport Corporation
Prashant Singh
CEO
Blue Planet Environmental Solutions India
Thingbaijam Harikumar Singh
CEO
Imphal Smart City Ltd.
Ramveer Tanwar
Pond Man of India & Environmentalist
Prashant Tiwari
Chief Sustainability Officer,
Amara Raja Group
Prof. Ar. Abhay Vinayak Purohit
President,
Council of Architecture (COA)
Anish Yadav
IAS,
CEO,
Abhishek Agarwal
Principal Solution Consultant
Oracle NetSuite
Aastha Almast
Co-Founder & CEO
The New Shop
Ish Anand
Founder & CEO
Your Investment Story
Pradeep Aswal
CEO
Blockchain Council
Souparno Bagchi
COO
Balancehero India
Shweta Bajpai
Group Director India - FS, Media, Travel, RE and Services
Meta
Pankaj Batra
Senior Advisor,
IRADe
Bhagyashree Bhansali
Founder
The Disposal Company
Amrita Bhattacharya
Head
NXTPLAY
Sanjay Deshmukh
COO
Findability Sciences
Harshad Deshpande
VP – Sales & Marketing
SoftCore Solutions
Pankaj Doval
National Editor
Times of India
Anil Dua
Head of Subscriptions and User Growth
OTT Play (HT Media)
Shivasharanappa G N
IAS, CEO
Kanpur Smart City
Dr. Anita Gupta
Head - Climate Change & Clean Energy (C3E) Division
Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India
Tarun Gupta
Director
New Jersey India Centre
Piyush Gupta
CEO
VOSMOS
Saurabh Jain
Senior Vice President
StrideOne Capital
Ashish Jain
Director
Indian Pollution Control Association
Khyati Jha
Managing Partner
Spectrum Partners
Shireesh Joshi
Chief Business Officer
Open Network for Digital Commerce
Vikas Kanungo
Senior Digital Development Specialist (Consultant)
The World Bank Group
Tarun Katial
Founder & CEO
Coto
Vijay Katne
CGM Renewables,
HPCL
CA Dheeraj Kumar Khandelwal
Chairman Committee on MSME & Startup
ICAI
Sanjay Kolte
CEO,
Pune
Harishankar Krishan
Head of Transformation
Open Network For Digital Commerce
Amit Kumar
Head - R&D Partnerships & Institutional Engagement
JanaJal
Atul Kumar
Lead – Govt Initiatives
Data Security Council of India
Ashwath Kumar
Deputy CISO
Razorpay
Amit Kumar
IAS
CEO
Avi Kumar
CBO
coto
Rajat Kumar Saini
IAS, CEO & MD
National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation Limited (NIDC)
Pu C.C. Lalchhuangkima
CEO
Aizawl Smart City India
Amit Luthra
Managing Director - India
Lenovo ISG
Dr. R.K. Malhotra
President
HAI
Pranay Mathur
Partner & CEO
Real Time Angel Fund
Ratan Mehrotra
Assistant Vice President
TCI Supply Chain Solutions
Hiren Mehta
Chief Commercial Officer
ACME Group
Dr. Garima Mittal
CEO
Faridabad Smart City
Sadiya Naseem
Founder & CEO
Glam Studios
Sheenam Ohrie
Managing Director
Broadridge Financial Solutions, India 
Sudhir Pathak
Head- Central Design & Engg (CDE), QA, Green Hydrogen,
Hero Future Energies
Prajeet Prabhakaran
Program Head - Global Market Access & Corporate Relations
Kerala Startup Mission
Dr. Omkar Rai
Executive Chairman
Startup Odisha
Ashwin Rajmohan
Sr Sales Manager
Dubai World Trade Centre
Kartik Rau
CEO
Senzit
Veer Sagar
Vice Chairman – ESC India
Chairman & CEO - Selectronic Equipment and Services Pvt. Ltd
Divya Sampath
Partner
AWE (Achieving Women Equity) Funds
Pranav Sanghvi
Associate Principal
Merak Ventures
Sridhar Sarathy
Chief Ethics Officer & Head - Sustainability ,CSR,
TATA Capital
Sandeep Saxena
Head of Presales Mobile Networks
Nokia India
Parimal  Shah
Founder & Managing Director
Cherise (India) Pvt Ltd
Abhisar Sharma
CEO
NeSL Asset Data Limited
Gaurav Sharma
AVP - Engineering
Amantya Technologies
Raushan Kumar Singh
CEO,
Bhopal Smart City Development Corporation Ltd
Praval Singh
VP – Marketing & Customer Experience
Zoho Corporation
Jaspreet Singh
Clients and Markets Leader
Grant Thornton Bharat
Sangram Singh
CEO
Indifi Technologies
Ajay Singh
Senior Advisor to the Commercial Counsellor - Start-Ups, New Corporates, Science, Technology & Innovation
Advantage Austria
Divyank Singh, IAS
CEO,
Indore Smart City
Arnav Sinha
Vice President- New Energy Business
Greenko Group
Saikrishnan Srinivasan
MD
Experian India
Swetha Suresh
Head of Innovation
Swissnex in India
Anil Tadkod
General Manager - IT 
Nashik Smart City
Ashish Taneja
Partner
growX Ventures
Gunjan Taneja
Co-founder
UClean
Vikram Tiwathia
DDG
Cellular Operators Association of India
Ravi Tyagi
CGM - Digital Initiatives, Corporate Strategy
SIDBI
Dr Devesh Vatsa
Advisor – Cyber Security & Critical Technologies
Data Security Council of India
Dr. Rahul Walawalkar
President,
IESA
Government Support
Government of India
  • Ministry of Defence
  • Ministry of External Affairs
  • Ministry of Education
  • Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
  • Ministry Of Heavy Industries
  • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
  • Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
  • Ministry of Jal Sakti
  • Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
  • Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
  • Ministry of Science and Technology
Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation
Swachh Bharat Mission
NSIC
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