Vijay Batra believes in the Matsushita philosophy that any experience that does not kill me makes me stronger. In the past eight years, he has been extensively involved in conducting workshops with various companies in India. Vijay is a down to earth motivator, gave up a high-profile career in America, came back to India in 1997, as he wanted to make a difference and be a part of the India growth story. He has trained and consulted with some of the largest and most respected companies in the world, as well as rapidly growing companies, to improve their approach and sales skills. His training, consulting, and executive coaching services help improve sales performance and deliver results. His training courses and assignments ensure sales organizations make the behavioral changes needed to produce long-term results. He also provides sought-after speaking engagements for sales kickoff meetings, quarterly meetings, workshops, and private seminars.
Mansi is a seasoned B2B Brand Advisor with over 17 years of expertise in Brand Strategy, Brand Development, and Design Consulting. Operating under the banner of Rebrand Advisory, she specializes in Strategic Sales-driven Branding for Consultants and B2B Businesses. With a focus on assisting consultants, coaches, and service-based enterprises, Mansi excels in crafting brands that evoke pride and resonate with audiences. Recognizing the importance of brand alignment, she guides businesses through growth phases and pivots by delving into their roots, conducting stakeholder interviews, and identifying unique selling propositions. Whether you're aiming for expansion or considering a strategic shift, Mansi's role as a brand strategist is dedicated to enhancing your brand's impact and market positioning.
The expert is a senior management professional at SK & Associates. She is on the Board of Directors of Borosil Glassworks Ltd., Graphite India Ltd. and Ambit Finvest. She is also on the Advisory Board of TRRAIN (Trust for Retailers and Retail Associates of India) and a former-Chairperson for FICCI - Women on Corporate Boards Mentorship program. She is a Certified and practicing CEO and Leadership Coach having completed numerous assignments across Financial Services, Logistics, Agri, Manufacturing and Consumer industries.
As a Business Coach, Ratish helps business owners realize their professional and personal goals, step out of their comfort zone to grab opportunities.
As an Executive Coach, he works with Executives (people having management level authority) to make behavioral changes that transform them and the people around them, thereby increasing business results and performance.
A keen Listener, A result-oriented person, A Believer of Human potential, A Licensee of ActionCoach, he works with businesses to build their dream.
His passion is to work with business owners & businesses to help them realize their and their team's potential, grow and succeed.
Having created his niche in working Startups, SME's & MSME's Entrepreneur.com recently awarded him the Entrepreneur of the year in Business Services (2021). Was awarded the Acharya of the Year for 2022. Thanks to his coachees/mentees' hard work, he received the recognition of the Coach delivering Best Client Results (2021 & 2022).
Country Manager, Board Director, Corporate Leader, Management Consultant, Global Goodwill Ambassador Almost 19 Years Experience in a wide range of business sectors from Investment Banking, Fund Management, Manufacturing, Telecom, Real Estate, Investment Promotion and General Business Consultancy covering areas across various business sectors. Lead an International Market Leader in Marine Products in Sri Lanka. Also hold Board Positions in two leading Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka namely the American Chamber of Commerce and European Chamber of Commerce.
Janani Liyanage is an Enterprise Agile Coach at Virtusa, serving teams, leadership, and clients to discover the Best Version of Agility by helping them with a vision to harmonize the process with organization strategy, structure, and culture. With over 14 years of industry experience as Senior Software Engineer, ScrumMaster, Agile Consultant, and Enterprise Coach, she has been able to transform more than 15 programs to agile ways of working and has trained more than 500+ people from Sri Lanka, India, Vietnam, UK, Sweden and US.
As working experiences, I have worked as a Receptionist, From office Executive, Marketing coordinator, International Marketing executive, currently engaged with Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation as PA to Chairman.
Ajay Desai is a fintech and financial inclusion speaker specialising in frugal innovation and inclusive growth. Chief Growth Catalyst at Saakav Solutions, with over 27 years of experience across banking, fintech, and development finance. Ajay delivers keynote sessions on financial inclusion, fintech innovation, and scalable impact models for corporate and leadership audiences. Invite Ajay Desai for conferences, leadership summits, and corporate events in India.
Shreekant Shiralkar is a seasoned business and technology leader with a distinguished career spanning energy, public services, and global IT consulting. He has successfully established and scaled new businesses, including launching the Public Service practice in India for a global professional services firm, growing the LPG business in India for a Shell joint venture, and driving significant growth for SAP technology portfolios at leading IT organizations. Across roles at Accenture, Tata Consultancy Services, and Bharat Petroleum, Shreekant has played pivotal roles in large-scale transformation, organizational restructuring, and innovation-led growth programs. A former Managing Director and SAP portfolio leader managing multi-hundred-million-dollar businesses, he is known for translating ideas into tangible value. Shreekant is also a mentor to authors, a published best-selling technology writer, and a patent contributor. Passionate about game-based approaches and experiential learning, he focuses on organizational change, innovation, and building future-ready institutions.
Barun Das is one of India's most influential media leaders, serving as the Managing Director & CEO of TV9 Network, the country's largest broadcast news network. With over 30 years of experience across media, broadcasting, digital transformation, and business leadership, he has successfully led the growth of leading organizations including TV9 Network, Zee News, Star News (MCCS), India Today Group, ABP Group, and Astro All Asia Networks. An alumnus of IIT Madras, IIM Calcutta, and the London School of Economics (LSE), Barun is widely recognized for driving innovation, building high-performance teams, and transforming media businesses through technology and strategic vision. He is also the host of Duologue with Barun Das, featuring conversations with global leaders. As a keynote speaker, he shares powerful insights on leadership, business transformation, innovation, media disruption, digital strategy, and organizational excellence.
Founder of 'Body In Motion', Vani is a rare and dynamic combination of a Wellness Entrepreneur, Medical Fitness Specialist, Corporate Wellness Strategist, Movement and Rehab Specialist, Indian Classical Dancer, Columnist and Speaker. Being one of India's first certified specialists in Cancer Exercise, Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and Arthritis Fitness, her extensive experience and cutting-edge certifications make her a leading wellness expert for individuals with chronic/degenerative health conditions. As a respected Columnist and Speaker, she shares her knowledge globally, inspiring audiences to prioritize their health and well-being. She brings the same dedication and scientific approach to the business world and helps teams and leaders reach peak performance and unlock explosive personal and revenue growth by building a robust, focused, and resilient work culture.
Rashmi Bansal is counted amongst the top business writers of the country - author of 9 bestselling books on entrepreneurship which have sold more than 1.2 million copies and been translated in 12 languages. A widely followed motivational speaker, Rashmi's sessions throw light on various aspects of entrepreneurship - from women in business to social enterprise, building a winning mindset and more. Rashmi's first book, Stay Hungry Stay Foolish, on 25 MBAs from IIM Ahmedabad who went on to create successful businesses, was a runaway success. The book, an initiative by the Centre for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE) at IIMA, has sold over 500,000 copies and has been translated into 11 languages.
Sonu Sharma, the visionary founder of Dynamic India Group (India), is a multifaceted professional—an author, educator, business consultant, and highly successful entrepreneur. As one of the youngest inspirational speakers in India, he dedicates himself to inspiring individuals to realize their true potential. With a global impact, he has shared his dynamic messages across diverse corners of the world. With 22 years of research in the Direct Sales Industry, he has steered numerous organizations towards growth and fulfilment. His workshops have positively impacted tens of thousands of individuals across India, and his YouTube presence has reached 800+ million viewers in 114 countries within 5 years. Attracting over 10 lakh attendees at live seminars in India, he has become a social media sensation with 3 billion+ views on YouTube and Facebook and a massive following of 24 million+. Today, he serves as a consultant for some of the world's leading corporate houses.
With 23 years of rich professional experience across functions, industries and countries, Payal is an expert in creating value through innovative ideas and strategies, which will have a positive impact on revenues. She is the Founder of Carbonfixers, a consulting firm which makes businesses and infrastructure Climate Resilient and Sustainable through Strategies, Technology Aggregation and Resource Efficiency. She consults about ESG Consulting, Green Buildings, Sustainability and Just Transitions.
With 40 years of experience in Civil Engineering, Consultancy, Real Estate Development, and Project Management, this senior construction industry veteran has a remarkable track record of achievements, overseeing a 16 Billion US$ order book. They specialize in large-scale project redevelopment for optimal land resource utilization. Their portfolio includes projects under various ministries, including Housing and Urban Affairs, Defence, Home Affairs, and more. They've led projects like Mass Housing, Medical Colleges, Border Fencing, Infrastructure Projects, and Solid Waste Management, demonstrating expertise in Civil Engineering, Government Relationships, and Operations Management. Skilled in policy formation and implementation, acquisitions, strategic planning, and staff development, they possess a wide-ranging skill set that ensures project success, client satisfaction, and business growth.
An engineering professional with 20 years of experience in Corporate Consulting, Corporate Strategy, Business Transformation, Operation Excellence, Technology deployments and Project and Delivery Management across multiple geographies in Asia. He has worked with multinational clients in Automotive, Chemical, Energy, Petrochemicals, Retail, Industrial Equipment, Steel and Consumer Product, Logistics and Supply Chain verticals in providing Operational and Strategic consulting solutions aimed at improving operational efficiencies and deriving cost savings.
Worked on a project for Inventory reduction with 99.9% inventory accuracies for a large automotive manufacturer in India. Implemented processes & standard operational frameworks, trained resources, deployed WMS to bring in the requisite inventory accuracies. Total inventory value handled was in the range of INR 1.2 Bn per annum.
Sonesh has over 14 years' of experience in the Services Industry heading various portfolios under Sales, Marketing, Operations, Training. Being a fine-tuned Business and Lifeskill Coach, she has Coached and Mentored more than 900+ various Entrepreneurs, established business, startup owners across the Global market in upscaling and enhancing their team performances and hence scale up their business.
Self, Sarat Kurup, experienced Group Vice President - Human Resource & Corporate Affairs with a demonstrated history of working in Automobile, Petroleum, Engineering, and Media industries. Skilled in Holistic Life Coaching, Management Advisory Services and Executive Coaching. Expert in the entire gamut of HR, especially Learning and Development & Effective Managerial Practices.
Samira Gupta is India’s leading Executive Presence Coach and a National Award–winning Image Consultant known for transforming leaders through self-awareness, communication mastery, and authentic presence. With expertise spanning executive presence, life coaching, NLP, hypnotherapy, and firewalking instruction, Samira brings a multidimensional approach to leadership development. She integrates cognitive behavioural techniques, deep questioning, visualization, and mindfulness to help clients build emotional intelligence, confidence, and gravitas.
Samira’s coaching methodology strengthens impact, influence, and credibility for senior leaders across industries, including manufacturing, finance, government, and public service. Her ability to listen, comprehend, paraphrase, and distill clients’ reflections makes her sessions deeply insightful and transformative. She has successfully coached executives, politicians, and government officials, enabling them to lead with clarity, authenticity, and resilience. Through her work as a trainer, facilitator, and motivational speaker, Samira empowers individuals to unlock their potential and communicate with purpose.
Distinguished Professor at Indian Institute of Management, Mumbai (IIM-M). He has been Consultant to IFC-World Bank Group in Corporate Governance area. Chairman - Mahendra & Young Knowledge Foundation. Co-Founder & Vice Chairman of Global Advisory Board of, Asian Centre for Corporate Governance & Sustainability. He is Founding Dean of The Mervyn King Academy for Sustainable Development in Asia. Mahendra has been Founding Chairman of a new generation phygital bank “FINO PAYMENTS BANK”. Mahendra is MD of a successful Board Advisory company - Mahendra & Ardneham Consulting specialising in aligning and Embedding Governance & Sustainability in the business Strategy. Advises Cos on building cohesive & high performing Boards & selection of Independent Directors. His current crusade is to help clients in Governing for long term Sustainability - ESG
Sameer has Business and Growth leadership experience of over 20 years across cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions (MandA), Private Equity, Venture Capital, Corporate Venture Portfolio management, Investment banking (both buy-side and sell-side), Strategy, and Corporate Development. He has been involved as Investment Partner to growth stage entrepreneurs and advisor to mature stage companies and management in growing business and to overseas companies to enter India. Also, act as Mentor to young portfolio companies and entrepreneurs in scaling up their businesses.
With over 17 years of experience in strategic and finance transformations, I've worked with notable Fortune 500 companies such as IBM, General Motors, and Honeywell, as well as other listed companies from ANZ and Europe. My expertise is to work closely with top-level executives to formulate strategies and execute transformations that yield tangible results to the stakeholders. I am skilled in various areas, including setting up Shared Services, Transformations, Insourcing and Outsourcing initiatives, ERP implementations (including SAP HANA), and leveraging technology. I thrive in managing and leading multifunctional diverse global teams in ambiguous and agile environments; Driving transitions, change management, and integration efforts within global matrix organizations. I have worked closely with Board of Directors, CFOs, Finance Leaders and created long-lasting relationships and impactful experiences.
Rajib Bose is an Associate Partner at IBM with nearly 25 years of cross-functional and multi-industry experience. A digital leader operating at the intersection of strategy, technology, and design, he helps organizations—particularly in telecom and banking—evolve operating models, scale digital capabilities, and transform business delivery in the era of digital disruption. Rajib has led multiple enterprise transformation programs focused on aligning technology with customer-centric business models.
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Niraj Jaipuria is a retail transformation and analytics professional focused on process re-engineering and retail analytics solutions. He is recognised among the “100 Top Retail Minds in India” and serves on the Technology Committee of the Retailers’ Association of India (RAI). Niraj works with retailers on operational transformation, data-driven decision-making, and technology enablement, and regularly contributes as a speaker, moderator, and chair at industry and technology conferences.
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An Electrical Engineer by discipline with 25 years of Corporate experience and 7 years of experience in Consulting. Believes in respect for every individual and creating a mutually supportive environment. Gopalakrishnan possesses expertise in practicing the principles of Kaizen, TPM, TWI, LEAN, TQM, Six Sigma and establishing a model of Operational Excellence as to achieve Business Excellence. He has abundant experience in implementing and maintaining quality systems like ISO 9000, TS/ IATF 16949 in the processes involved. He also has a proven track record of developing procedures, work standards, and operational policies to enhance global brand awareness and deliver customized healthy/environmentally friendly products in an agile and reliable supply chain and manufacturing.
Dinesh Agrawal is the Head of M&A at ChrysCapital, one of India’s leading private equity firms with $6 billion raised across nine funds. With over 20 years of experience in Corporate Development, Business Development, and Strategy, he has led 30+ M&A transactions across IT, BPS, and Enterprise Tech sectors. His background includes strategic investments, divestitures, and growth-focused deals. Prior to ChrysCapital, he served as Global Head of Corporate Development at LTIMindtree and led Ventures & M&A for Accenture Technology & Operations in India. Dinesh is also a sought-after keynote speaker at global forums and business schools. Passionate about innovation and entrepreneurship, he actively engages in angel investing and mentoring startups, supporting the next generation of business leaders and tech disruptors. His career reflects a consistent focus on enabling strategic growth and value creation across global markets.
A seasoned cyber security leader with 25 years of experience, Vijay leads DigiFortex—a CERT-In and CREST-empanelled firm partnering with leading enterprises to strengthen resilience across data security, cloud security, privacy, and GRC. His work sits at the intersection of technology, regulation, and business outcomes—helping organizations build scalable, enterprise-grade cyber strategies.
An alumnus of NIT Warangal, IIIT-Bangalore, and ISB Hyderabad, with executive education from Wharton and Kellogg, Vijay brings both technical depth and strategic perspective. He holds 17 U.S. patents in information security and has contributed to global organizations including McAfee, Wipro, Adobe, Oracle, and TiVo before founding DigiFortex.
Saurabh Rai is a technology and geospatial advisory leader with experience across GIS, geospatial systems, data architecture, AI/ML, analytics, and customer insight platforms. He has led some of the largest global geospatial surveys and system deployments, with projects receiving multiple awards, including the Edison Award (India). Saurabh has incubated greenfield businesses, built new practices, and scaled them across global markets. His work spans data-driven business design, platform engineering, and applying AI and automation to complex operational workflows.
Invite Saurabh Rai to speak at geospatial and smart city conferences, enterprise data and analytics forums, digital transformation summits, and public sector innovation platforms.
Sandeep Bidani is a trailblazer in Diversity & Inclusion (D&I), leadership transformation, and organizational change. With over 25 years of global HR leadership across top firms like IBM, American Express, and KPMG India/Middle East, he has shaped future-ready organizations by transforming leadership mindsets and capabilities. As India’s first senior HR leader with a disability, he brings lived experience to his role as a culture change consultant, inclusion advisor, and executive coach. Sandeep is the co-founder of Saarathee, a pioneering CRM platform where over 90% of the workforce comprises persons with disabilities (PwDs), driving systemic inclusion in corporate India.
An engineering graduate and Cornell-certified management professional, he also serves as a mentor to the Telangana AI Mission and NASSCOM. A sought-after speaker at SHRM, MDRT, and global D&I summits, Sandeep continues to lead with purpose—championing inclusion, leadership effectiveness, and the future of work.
Sandeep believes in creating purpose-driven and future-ready brands by giving them impactful strategies and unique design solutions.He specialise in high-level strategic thinking that helps businesses to build their story, organise their brand architecture, define new customer experiences, increase sales,innovate their products, break into new markets or internally transform their organisations. Sandeep posseses extensive international experience of guiding the C-Suite of multiple big ticket brands in multiple countires.
Ajay Bakshi is a leadership and business transformation speaker specialising in executive coaching and organisational development. Managing Director of Metamorphosis Unlimited, with over 25 years of global leadership experience and board-level roles across HR and business transformation. Ajay delivers keynote sessions on leadership, organisational change, and executive effectiveness for corporate audiences. invite Ajay Bakshi for conferences, leadership summits, and corporate events in India.
Suraj Walia is a Business Leader for Digital and Technology Services at MetLife, where he has worked since 2013. He holds a PGDM from SP Jain Mumbai, a B.Tech from REC Calicut, and executive certifications from Harvard Business School, London Business School, INSEAD, Duke University, and ISB. Beyond corporate leadership, Suraj is an endurance athlete and wellness coach who has completed Ironman Triathlons, ultra-marathons, and multiple full and half marathons. He also coaches aspiring triathletes and runners.
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Shilpa Ajwani is the Chief Executive Officer of Unomantra, a business consultancy firm specializing in enabling Businesses to grow faster. She is a seasoned business leader with over two decades of strategic leadership experience at the world's leading Direct Selling Companies. Prior to this, she was among the directors at Tupperware India for four years. Furthering the Company's mission of women empowerment, promoting workplace diversity and ecological sustainability, she has spear-headed several transformational initiatives.
Ravi Santhanam is a senior management professional, leadership coach, and business consultant with over 36 years of experience across the automobile and service sectors. Currently Founder & CEO of MetaDrsti Advisory, he works at the intersection of Leadership Coaching, Business Consulting, and Education. His expertise lies in helping executives and leadership teams enhance performance, build executive presence, navigate transitions, and thrive in today’s VUCA world.
Ravi’s corporate journey includes serving as Managing Director & CEO of Hindustan Motors & Mitsubishi Motors in India, and as Executive Vice President at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., where he built businesses by shaping strategy, strengthening brands, forging alliances, and nurturing teams.
An ICF-aligned executive coach certified by Coaching Foundation India and Marshall Goldsmith SCC, Ravi has coached leaders for over 12 years. With empathy, energy, and practical insight, he inspires sustainable transformation in individuals and organizations alike.
Dr. Shweta Singh is a senior professional with Ennoble IP and STEP UP 360 (Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Foundation), mentoring startups and SMEs on innovation strategy and intellectual property. She works closely with founders—especially women entrepreneurs—on building strong IP portfolios, techno-legal frameworks, and commercialization pathways to create sustainable competitive advantage.
Invite Dr. Shweta Singh to speak on IP strategy for startups, innovation commercialization, women entrepreneurship, techno-legal readiness, and building defensible moats in deep tech.
Dinesh Kumar Sharma is a training professional for the last 5 years in TQM, TPM, LEAN, and WCM Concepts and Soft Skills. He has trained more than 2000 professionals in Quality Circle, QC Tools, SPC, 5S, Kaizen, JH and WCM concepts, and has conducted more than 200 training programs on TQM, TPM, WCM and Soft Skill modules. He also has over 25 years in the manufacturing, Chemical, Textile and FMCG industries. This expert is an M.Tech in Manufacturing Management and BS in Engineering Technology from BITS, Pilani.
Ajit Joshi is a business strategy and startup speaker specialising in turnaround leadership and emerging technologies.
Founder of Corporate-Recipes, with extensive experience building and exiting VC-backed startups across AI, mobile technology, and media.
Ajit delivers keynote sessions on strategy, leadership, and startup scaling for corporate and leadership audiences.
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Dr Sovani is a postgraduate in pharmacology. He has about 40 years of experience in the pharma industry in various Indian and multinational firms in the field of clinical research, regulatory affairs, medico marketing, training and pharmacovigilance. He currently runs a consultancy firm, that is providing services in clinical research planning and execution, medico marketing, sales force training, GCP training, gap analysis in research, due diligence of CROs and pharmacovigilance coaching. He is an MD in Pharmacology with additional Management training from IIM. He retired as the Country Manager, India, for Revogenex Inc, a US based pharma start up.
Girish Trivedi is a leadership coach (ICF-ACC), strategic advisor, and co-founder of Monk Consulting. With over two decades of experience across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, South Asia, Western Europe, and the US, he works at the intersection of strategy, leadership, and business transformation. Girish partners with industry leaders and entrepreneurs to scale businesses, navigate transitions, and lead with clarity.
Through Monk Consulting, he has advised clients on growth, GTM, M&A readiness, and international expansion, while mentoring startups from ideation through execution. His leadership coaching practice supports executives and founders in transition—helping them make critical decisions, sharpen business acumen, and build influence.
An acknowledged thought leader in the TMT sector, Girish has authored 100+ publications and spoken at global forums. He combines analytical thinking with a catalytic mindset to help clients unlock value and lead with impact in dynamic markets.
Ekata Deb is a cybercrime and data-privacy lawyer, a fractional DPO, an author, and an ALSP. As a Doctoral Researcher, she is focused on AI governance, digital forensics, and cross-border data protection. A triple gold medalist—BE (ETCE, 2012), LLB (2024), and LLM (Criminology, 2025). She is a DSCI-certified privacy professional. She is an active voice on responsible AI and privacy compliance.
Sabiha, a seasoned Health and Nutrition professional, serves as Head Nutritionist and Dietician, boasting over 14 years of enriching experience. Dedicated to enhancing public awareness of healthy eating, she orchestrates educational programs, conducts nutritional workshops, and offers personalized consultations. With expertise in tailoring healthy eating plans to individual needs, Sabiha empowers clients to embrace holistic wellness through balanced nutrition.
Upanshu, a dedicated communication coach and master storyteller, specializes in unraveling the power of brand storytelling, empowering individuals and organizations to unlock their full potential. With each narrative crafted, Upanshu inspires growth and change, fostering connections that resonate deeply. A proud TEDx speaker and founder of Aakhyan®, Upanshu invites audiences to embark on a storytelling journey, where impactful narratives fuel personal development and drive motivation.
Leela VenkataSatish Kolla is a seasoned Life and Career Coach committed to steering individuals toward success and fulfillment. With 8 years of coaching experience, he excels in empowering clients to conquer obstacles, recognize strengths, and devise actionable plans for growth.
In his role as a Life Coach, Satish delivers personalized assistance in achieving balance, clarity, and resilience. As a Career Coach, he provides strategic guidance and practical resources for navigating career transitions, progression, and satisfaction.
Satish is dedicated to unlocking potential and crafting lives and careers that clients adore. Begin your transformative journey today by reaching out to him.
A skilled professional with extensive experience in HR, Administration, Management, Teaching, and Training, Farzeen is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Human Resource Management and is a Post Graduate in Business Administration, with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. Central to her professional identity is a profound understanding of HR functions.
With a passion for transforming individuals and organizations through effective training and development, she conducts workshops and online and offline training sessions on Professional Skills for students and adults. She has successfully trained national and international candidates on nonverbal communication, Voice and Accent, and Personality Development, among others. Additionally, she mentors young minds and aspirational speakers on the art of public speaking, confidence building, communication, and presentation skills. She is currently working as a Human Resources Officer at Maharashtra Knowledge Corporation Limited.
Mohan has spent over 25 years of experience in Stratgic HRD,Organization Development and Family Business Consulting, Dr Mohan is a Ph.D in Industrial and Organizational Psychology (IOP), author, researchers, consultant, Professor and advisor to many Business Families. Helped and Transformed the business organizations and business families to a new high level of performance. He is a visiting faculty to various universities in India and Europe. Published a book titled :"Family Business - Methods and Essentials of Building Business Families".
Authored several articles and contributed to chapters in the boos on various topics on L&D, OD, Change Management, Family Business. He is a speaker at CII, NIPM, IFTDO, IODA and other platforms on the topics mentioned. He was Vice President - Conferences and Events at International Organization Development Association (IODA) for 12 years and an ambassador to IODA, representing India.
Gaurav Malik is a dynamic executive with over 20 years of experience, specializing in business transformation, strategy, sales and marketing, operational excellence, global delivery, and program management. He excels in guiding organizations and clients through successful business transformation journeys by leveraging strategic foresight, innovative ideas, leadership, and collaboration. Gaurav has coached over 100 individuals across various industries, both within his current companies and externally. He also conducts weekend masterclasses on achieving goals in under six months, building a personal brand, growing a business through effective systems and teams, and embarking on a path to enlightenment and lasting happiness.
Niket Karajagi is a versatile professional with expertise as a Design Thinking Facilitator, Business Resilience Scientist, and VUCA Research Scholar. With over two decades of consulting and organization development experience, he has contributed to 175+ organizations globally and trained more than 200,000 leaders. An accomplished Mechanical Engineer and MBA in International Business Management, Niket is also an author, podcaster, blogger, and ICF-accredited Business Coach.
He has designed and implemented 120+ training programs and numerous leadership competency interventions across diverse sectors such as manufacturing, IT, pharmaceuticals, and FMCG. Niket is a certified coach in Marshall Goldsmith’s Stakeholder Centered Coaching Process and an assessor for MBTI, DISC, and Emotional Intelligence.
As the founder of Atyaasaa Consulting, he leads initiatives in business sustainability, change management, and scale-ups while empowering SMEs, NGOs, and global enterprises. His work embodies a mission to awaken human and business excellence.
Vijay Singh is a Design Thinking and Leadership Transformation Coach and Founder of EmpowerU Coaching, dedicated to helping professionals and organisations move from feeling stuck to thinking strategically. Vijay Singh works with mid-to-senior leaders, managers, and teams to bridge the gap between potential and execution—turning ideas into measurable impact.
Through immersive design thinking workshops, one-on-one leadership coaching, and EmpowerU Transformation Journeys, Vijay Singh enables individuals to shift from confusion to clarity, stagnation to innovation, and reactive management to intentional leadership. His methodology blends design thinking frameworks, behavioural science insights, and practical coaching tools to create sustainable, human-centred transformation.
Known for his engaging facilitation style and strategic clarity, Vijay Singh empowers teams to rethink problem-solving, strengthen collaboration, and build future-ready leadership capabilities. His mission is simple yet powerful: unlock strategic thinking, activate ownership, and create leaders who drive meaningful change with confidence and purpose.
Amit Prabhu is an AI Consultant, Author, Speaker, AI Policymaker, and Enterpreneur. With 18+ years of experience in IT industry, he has consulted various global enterprises across different industries on AI, data, and cloud and trained 5000+ students and professionals on AI through platforms such as Udemy.
An author of three books: Digital Strategy Framework, Digital Leadership Framework, and Scaling Generative AI, he is a regular speaker at global AI business forums, events, and conferences.
Amit has served as an Independent Advisor to the European Union AI Office in drafting the first Code of Practice for General Purpose AI models and to the State Government of Maharashtra on AI policy under the IndiaAI, a MEITY initiative.
He is the founder of Digiculum, a global AI Advisory firm, that helps enterprises scale AI through a proprietary triple-A framework: Alignment, Advisory, and Adoption.
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Techno-commercial professional with more than 25 years of expertise in Business Development, Enterprise Sales, Mining, Port and Logistics, negotiations, building business from scratch, working in multi-cultural environment and delivering sustained growth in dynamic conditions. Amit started the business from scratch at each of the corporate i.e. Hindalco, Essar Oil Ltd and Adani Group. He developed Dry Cargo business for two Adani ports from scratch and signed long term contract with a revenue generation of more than 400 Crores (With Govt and private Sector Companies) and a sustained business of more than 300 crores. He is skilled in devising business strategies that have elevated brands from relative obscurity, attracting industrial investment, driving revenue, and growing profits in competitive markets.
Sunil Seth is a business transformation leader with 18+ years of experience advising organizations across sectors and geographies. As Head of Strategy at HFCL Limited, he focuses on reimagining future business contexts, building resilient revenue streams, and unlocking value through monetization across core and adjacent businesses. Sunil has consulted large technology MNCs, government bodies, and entrepreneurs on growth strategy, platform models, product development, market entry, customer experience, and digital enablement. Recognized among India’s Top 10 Chief Strategists (2023), he brings a practical, tech-and-data-led approach to strategy execution. He is also an angel investor, mentor to startups, and a frequent keynote speaker on innovation and transformation.
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Dr. SUBRAHMANY, Founder Partner of groCatalyst C&C LLP, is a distinguished ACC (Associate Certified Coach), and to be certified a PCC (Professional Certified Coach). Dr Subrahmany has an unwavering commitment to empowering leaders and Organizations, which has left an indelible mark on the Coaching Stage. With around 4 decades of unparalleled Industry Expertise, he has pioneered transformational Coaching through a prestigious Certification from ICF. He has coached leaders at BMW, MSN, HIL to name a few and other top global firms. The mantra of raising AWARENESS, CHOICES and ACCOUNTABILITY has fostered an impactful and sustainable transformation. Beyond Coaching, he has facilitated for leading Corporate Houses and transformed lives of more than 1.4 lakh working professionals in India and abroad. He embodies the "ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE". He has been recently awarded as THE 100 MOST IMPACT COACHING LEADERS (INDIA LISTING) AWARD – by WORLD HRD CONGRESS
Shiv has always been deeply interested in the interface between industry and academia. He believes that a shared area of interest, passion, or even a hobby can strengthen the relationship between university theories and the practical realities of various industries. Shiv is currently focused on building OneVarsity, a platform designed to enhance industry-academia collaboration. With extensive experience in corporate finance, investor relations, business planning, and strategy, Shiv has worked across multiple industries, including education and edutech, fintech, banking and NBFC, industrial groups, and consumer and retail. His diverse background fuels his commitment to bridging the gap between academia and industry.
Deepak Mahurkar is a Mechanical Engineer with postgraduate qualifications in Finance and Marine Engineering, and brings 31 years of professional experience across the Armed Forces, Power Generation, and Oil & Gas sectors. He began his career as a Naval Officer in the Armed Forces before transitioning into leadership roles across energy and industrial domains. Over three decades, Deepak has built deep expertise in consulting, marketing, commercial leadership, sales, and operations. His consulting experience spans investment advisory, policy and regulatory advisory, operational efficiency improvement, and business strategy consulting, supporting organizations through complex transformation and growth initiatives.
Invite Deepak Mahurkar for leadership conferences, energy sector forums, and public policy and industry summits.
Lieutenant General (Retd.) Arun Ananthanarayan is a highly decorated Indian Army veteran with over 42 years of distinguished service. His career includes senior leadership roles at Army Headquarters, multinational command assignments, and responsibility for managing over 1.2 million personnel and large strategic budgets. He has been awarded multiple Gallantry and Distinguished Service medals, including India’s highest peacetime distinguished honor.
Post-retirement, Lt. Gen. Arun has emerged as a respected leadership coach, strategist, and motivational speaker. He has delivered 1,200+ workshops and seminars for audiences ranging from students to Fortune-level organizations, translating military leadership principles into practical frameworks for business and life. Fluent in multiple Indian languages, he is known for his research-driven, deeply reflective sessions on leadership, communication, resilience, and ethical decision-making.
Invite Lt. Gen. Arun Ananthanarayan for powerful leadership sessions on resilience, strategic thinking, and leading in uncertainty.
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Amrendra Kumar is a metals and mining professional with 11+ years of experience at Tata Steel, where he has led roles across Project Management, Operations, Supply Chain, Export Promotion, and Capability Building. As Business Head, he currently leads a strategic new venture incubated as a start-up, designed to scale into a multibillion-dollar revenue-generating business, encompassing GTM strategy, raw material security, and venture building. Amrendra has managed joint ventures with Nippon Steel Corporation, led business development across Southeast Asia, collaborated with global OEMs including Suzuki, Honda, and Toyota, and driven operational turnarounds of underperforming production units.
Invite Amrendra Kumar for manufacturing leadership forums, industrial strategy conferences, and global business summits.
Visukumar Gopal is a Transformation Alchemist, CEO (Chief Enabling Officer), Project/Program Excellerator, Competitive Strategist, Change Management Expert, People and Culture Specialist, AI/ML Evangelist, Innovation Enabler, Business Excellence Head, TEDx and Public Speaker.
He has 25+ years of professional experience in building various Centre of Excellences and leading Corporate/Strategy initiatives like Idea to Innovation, Organizational/Cultural Transformation, etc. Served as Vice President with STARK Corp/Gevinst Technologies and as Practice Director (CXO’s Office) with Atos Syntel and GE, Citibank in various roles. He coaches and create champions in the Organization Agility, Collaborative and Connected Leadership, LEAN Thinking and Building Agile Culture across the organisation.
Visu plays advisory roles for multiple organizations and also coaching for Growth, he is the certified Genetic Brain Profiling consultant. Speaker of PMI/CII Conference, Various forums, Corporate Connects, Industrial Programs and many forums/Institution Events.
The expert is currently practicing as an Advocate in the field of Indirect Taxes, Commercial Laws and Cyber Crime. He is associated with Ashva Legal Advisors, Attorneys and Advocates as Senior Management Professional and AAP and Co, Chartered Accountants, as a Senior Consultant. He is the author of various books on Indirect Taxes. He is an active Promoter of TARUN Group which is actively involved in software and is a pioneer in the field of Digital Certificates and cloud-based taxation software.
Pradeep is an expert in organizational and leadership effectiveness with over 27 years of experience, including 19 years in IT and financial services. He specializes in aligning organizational structures and capabilities with business strategies, enhancing leadership through coaching, and driving human resource initiatives. Pradeep has served as a CEO and HR leader and now runs Confluence Coaching & Consulting while partnering at Global HR Lead Partners LLP. His work includes strategy development, talent assessment, executive coaching, and creating high-performing organizations. He is committed to fostering organizational growth and leadership success.
Namrata Tatiya is an accomplished Company Secretary and Startup-Incubator Consultant specializing in legal and compliance advisory, with a strong focus on fostering entrepreneurship and innovation. Based in Raipur, Namrata has played a pivotal role in helping universities establish incubation centers, providing strategic guidance to promote startup culture in academic settings. Her expertise in legal frameworks and compliance regulations has enabled numerous startups to navigate the complexities of business formation and growth.
Namrata is also an experienced speaker, frequently conducting seminars and workshops on entrepreneurship, sharing her deep insights into startup ecosystems, legal requirements, and compliance strategies. Her passion for empowering entrepreneurs through knowledge and practical guidance has made her a sought-after consultant in the startup community globally.
With a comprehensive understanding of the legal challenges faced by startups and her commitment to nurturing innovation, Namrata continues to be an influential figure in the legal and entrepreneurial landscapes.
Vishal Naithani is an award-winning Executive and Life Coach with over 15 years of transformative HR leadership experience across multinational companies. Recognized as the Most Inspiring Global Executive & Life Coach, India (2023) by Corporate Vision Magazine, UK, Vishal has amassed 1,500+ hours of coaching experience, working with leaders from Fortune 500 companies such as Google, Unilever, American Express, Cisco, and Bayer.
With a unique coaching style rooted in self-awareness and "radical candour," Vishal combines direct accountability with deep care for his clients' growth and well-being. His coaching themes include emotional intelligence, executive presence, leadership effectiveness, impactful communication, stakeholder management, and personal and professional growth.
Vishal's ability to connect with people and understand their motivations enables him to guide clients through career transitions and organizational challenges, empowering them to unlock their full potential and create meaningful, lasting impacts.
Poorna Pushkala is a multi-disciplinary leader who operates at the intersection of business, brand, and human potential. As CEO of Samunnati Foundation and Group Head – Branding & Communications for the Samunnati Group, she drives both the organization’s social impact agenda and its strategic brand positioning.
An ICF-PCC certified coach and SHRM-SCP HR leader, Poorna brings over two decades of experience in shaping cultures, building leadership capability, and driving transformation across diverse functions. Her journey from HR strategist to brand custodian and now CEO reflects her belief that sustainable growth is born from empowered people and purposeful strategy.
Poorna is known for her thought leadership on inclusive leadership, transformation, and integrated growth bringing together head, heart, and purpose in every role she anchors. She is also an IICA-certified Independent Director and served as a voluntary leader with the ICF Chennai Charter Chapter.
Coach R.P. Mishra is a renowned entrepreneur and highly sought-after business coach with a proven record of transforming lives and businesses. His personalized approach equips clients with the tools and insights needed to achieve their dreams and reach their full potential. Through personal coaching sessions, workshops, and seminars, he provides valuable guidance, enabling individuals to attain new heights in both their personal and professional lives.
As a corporate trainer, Coach R.P. Mishra has collaborated with numerous organizations to enhance performance and achieve strategic objectives. His expertise in leadership development and business coaching makes him an invaluable partner for businesses aiming to boost productivity, employee engagement, and overall success. By fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, he empowers clients to remain competitive in today’s fast-evolving business landscape, helping them unlock their potential and achieve sustainable growth.
Shailesh specializes in designing impactful training strategies that drive people development and sales governance through coaching, instructor-led training, and e-learning. As an expert in leadership coaching, he transforms strengths into results and facilitates complex behavioral interventions such as Situational Leadership, Stakeholder Management, and Growth Mindset in a simplified, practical manner.
With 30 years of experience, Shailesh’s career is built on perseverance, achievements, and continuous learning. He began in software sales at Detatech Computer Services in 1995, moved to office automation at Xerox, and later honed his expertise in life insurance sales and training at Axis Max Life. His contributions during the startup phases of AXA and AEGON refined his ability to build businesses from the ground up.
Guided by his mission to Inspire Happiness & Excellence, Shailesh continues to create transformative strategies that unlock potential and drive lasting success.
Dr. Bhawani Singh Rathore is a Renewable Energy Project Manager, Consultant, Trainer, and Coach with 23+ years of expertise in solar, wind, BESS, green hydrogen, EVs, and decarbonization technologies. He has led projects surpassing 5 GW in wind, 500 MW in solar, and 50 MWe in CSP.
An IPMA-certified Senior Project Manager and National Awardee (Indian Wind Energy Forum), he founded India’s first Renewable Energy WhatsApp Community. Currently at JSW Energy, he manages 1050 MW hybrid wind-solar projects, with past roles at Siemens Gamesa, Inox Wind, and Adani Green Energy.
Dr. Rathore delivers corporate training for NTPC, KP Energy, and Tata Communications and consults for major firms like NTPC, Adani, and Greenko. His expertise includes power evacuation, grid integration, and energy policy analysis. He holds a BE in Electrical Engineering, an MBA, and an Honorary Doctorate in Renewable Energy.
Ayoshmita (Ash) Biswas is a seasoned marketing leader with over 20 years of experience in brand strategy, growth marketing, and business acceleration. As a fractional CMO, she has led cross-industry brands—from financial services to nutraceuticals—crafting compelling narratives, driving customer engagement, and delivering measurable impact. She is the Founder & CEO of KarmaKraft Events, an experiential marketing agency, and The Moody Rhino, a strategic consulting firm. Her expertise spans go-to-market strategy, customer experience, PR, and integrated brand campaigns. A passionate advocate for women in leadership and a staunch feminist, Ash champions marketing that forges emotional connections, builds brand loyalty, and fuels sustainable growth. Known for her dynamic leadership and strategic insight, she blends creativity with business acumen to drive results.
Rajesh Aggarwal is a veteran brand strategist, trainer, and mentor with over 30 years of experience helping organizations transition from price-driven competition to value-led positioning. Widely known as “Dr. Destiny,” he has advised businesses across sectors on building credibility, differentiation, and long-term brand equity.
Since the early 1990s, Rajesh has conducted workshops and coaching programs for entrepreneurs, professionals, and leadership teams in more than 100 countries. His work focuses on aligning people, products, and processes around a clear value proposition—without reliance on discounting or short-term incentives.
As a speaker, Rajesh emphasizes strategic clarity, brand discipline, and becoming category-defining rather than category-competing. His sessions are practical, direct, and rooted in decades of market observation.
Invite Rajesh Aggarwal for branding masterclasses, business growth programs, entrepreneur forums, and strategic repositioning workshops.
Niharika Bhargava is an internationally trained HR and Psychology professional with over 19 years of experience in organizational development, leadership coaching, and psychometric testing. She holds a Master’s in Human Resource Management from the London School of Economics and a B.A. Honours in Psychology from the University of Waterloo, Canada. As a certified psychometric assessor, she has conducted over 3,080 assessments across sectors.
Niharika is the Founder and CEO of Psych4U, a pioneering startup that designs psychometric tools to drive personal and workplace transformation. Her expertise lies in blending psychology, data science, and game mechanics to create innovative, science-backed talent solutions. She is also the Co-Inventor of fintech platform ConfirmU, where she contributed to psychometric-led credit solutions. Having held strategic roles at Axis Bank, Essar, and Johnson & Johnson, Niharika continues to empower individuals and organizations through evidence-based approaches that enhance decision-making and performance.
With over 17 years of progressive experience in Human Resources and Learning & Development, Sahil Nayar is a dynamic HR leader, TEDx speaker, and storyteller known for his ability to blend humor, authenticity, and insight to create high-energy learning experiences.
Currently part of the Human Consulting team at KPMG, Sahil has worked across diverse domains including Talent Acquisition, Employer Branding, EVP strategy, and HR Business Partnering. His journey—from early career recruiting to shaping organizational culture—reflects his belief that HR is both an art and a science.
A natural storyteller with roots in both Delhi’s expressiveness and Mumbai’s pragmatism, Sahil connects deeply with audiences through relatable narratives about leadership, resilience, and growth. Whether on stage or in the boardroom, he inspires individuals and organizations to embrace change, rediscover purpose, and unlock their full potential.
Arun Prasath is an AI & Strategy Storyteller and Industrial Growth Advisor with over 17 years of experience shaping India’s manufacturing, automation, and technology ecosystem. His work spans industrial strategy, market intelligence, IPO advisory, and C-suite decision support across sectors including power transmission, EVs, renewables, automation, and advanced manufacturing.
Arun is known for distilling complex macro trends into sharp, actionable insights—particularly around MicroBoom opportunities, India’s emerging industrial clusters, and the intersection of AI and business strategy. He has contributed to major industry reports and strategic assignments for leading organizations and investment institutions.
A strong LinkedIn voice and Top Voice 2025 candidate, Arun actively drives conversations on India’s industrial future, AI-led transformation, and strategic thinking for the next decade. He frequently speaks at colleges, corporate forums, and industry platforms on leadership clarity, industry evolution, and the future of work.
