Dr. R Chidamabaram. In 2012 he was elected a fellow of The Royal Society and in April 2014 he was elected as a foreign associate of the US National Academy of Sciences. He was conferred the Padma Shri on 26 January 2013 and is also a recipient of the Infosys Prize in the life sciences category in 2009.

Sawhney has served in various key positions for both the Government of India and the governments of his cadre. Between 1999-2005, as Special officer for IIIT Hyderabad and Secretary IT for the state government, Ajay Prakash Sawhney came to the limelight through his success in shaping the conceptual model and development of IIIT Hyderabad. As secretary, IT, at Department of Information Technology in the Andhra Pradesh State Government, he was also credited for roping in large amounts of investment from firms such as Microsoft, Wipro, TCS leading up to an era of unprecedented growth in the IT infrastructure of Hyderabad.

He retired on 31 May 2013 and presently member of NITI Aayog i.e. Planning Commission of India and Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University.Saraswat is the key scientist in the development of the Prithvi missile and its induction in the Indian armed forces. He is a recipient of the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan from the Government of India.

Thereafter, he obtained a Masters and Doctorate from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.Prior to joining College of Engineering, Pune (CoEP), Sahasrabudhe was a member of faculty at IIT Guwahati for 11 years. He was also a lecturer at NERIST, Itanagar. He served as the director of CoEP from 2005 to 2015. He is also chairman of the empowered Basic Science Research (BSR) Committee of the UGC. He was also Chairman BoG, NIT-Arunachal Pradesh, Currently he is the Chairman of AICTE.

he is credited with creating the largest inter-operable banking infrastructure for public good at scale.With over 190,000 Postal employees providing Doorstep Banking Services to customers of ANY BANK, India Post Payments Bank has scaled up the rural banking network by almost 2.5 times across India. This assisted last mile network, built on the pillars of Aadhaar and India Stack, can potentially bring customers, who do not even possess a mobile phone, into the fold of formal financial economy by the simple use of their fingerprints.

Wealth of international leadership working across India, USA, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific with World's best organizations like ABB, Oracle, eBay, Siemens & Rolta. Successfully transformed businesses to IP & Platform led nonlinear highly profitable growth businesses.

Experience led transformations, platforms such asmarketing, commerce and CRM, and including Web and Mobile.

Experience in building secure and scalable infra using open source technologies like Dockers\Kubernetes. Result-oriented management with extensive hands-on background in planning, execution and deployment of critical products in aggressive timelines. Leading AI/ML team at monster for seeker and recruiter personalization.

with a deep-tech sector-agnostic fund. Raised a private equity fund earlier and managed a portfolio of mid- sized companies in the food supply chain.About 12 years of management consulting and investment banking experience in the food, agribusiness, retail and consumer goods industry for corporates as well as the Government of India / state governments.

Fortune 100 companies, social enterprises, and high-growth entrepreneurs across the globe. He leads CloudFactory’s talent and culture team across four continents. Toby is a speaker on high-performance teams, corporate values, scaling corporate culture, and entrepreneurship. He now is based at CloudFactory which is a fast growing tech company supporting hundreds of global clients as they look to build capability in automation and AI. He works there as the Global VP of People and Culture responsible for CloudFactiory’s core team of 700 people and their cloud workforce of nearly 7,000.

under the auspices of the NITI Aayog. Chintan is on leave from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for his present assignment. As a teacher, innovator, and entrepreneur, he has split his time between teaching and research at MIT and living and working with rural communities in India to build solutions that can overcome constraints fundamental to improving human conditions.

investments and provide access to curated top performing investment portfolios to mass affluent segment.

He is a proven leader who excels at developing solutions to enable businesses to achieve their mission. Mr. Prashant is an excellent communicator who can build bridges between IT and Business Units. He is responsible for taking care of IT Security & Digital Initiatives, Developing and implementing a Risk Management process, Implementing ISO27001 / Cyber Security Best Practices & Security Strategy, Working in-sync with other stakeholders, like the product and marketing teams to synergize verticals towards business outcomes.

risk management and public policy initiatives. Part of founding team at Reliance Retail - helped design the business strategy and processes, technology architecture, and setup the loss prevention function. Currently leading a digital platform team and driving path-breaking Integrated Operations Centres.

early detection to disease management in Covid-19, Cancer,COPD, Diabetes,Heart Disease & Mental Health. Transforming Healthcare for accessible,affordable to all through Disruptive & Innovative Technologies driven by Digital Health AI Health & Telemedicine for Quality Health Delivery, efficacy, Safety&Treatment outcome.

In 2014, I set up FundooMoney Media, a personal finance e-learning, digital user experience and customer journey content company. This was after more than 2 decades of working with India's top media brands such as Business Today, Businessworld and Outlook Money. FundooMoney creates specialised digital customer journey content aimed at resident Indians, NRIs, financial advisors, start-ups and small businesses. Besides its own YouTube Channel (FundooMoney) and website www.fundoomoney.com, it works as a knowledge partner with more than 20 of India's top banking and financial services (BFSI) and media companies.

An Innovator by instinct and a skilled professional in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning , CNN cloud computing etc. Strong operations professional with a Master's Degree focused in Software Systems from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani and an MBA in Information systems from Manipal University, with strong foundations in Electrical and Electronic Engg and Aeronautical Engg. A go-getter who has done some unique designs to solve multiple problems spanning across a spectrum of technology platforms and domains

National University of Singapore, Indian Council for Food and Agriculture, Grow Asia, International Telecommunication Union, and NASSCOM to name a few.

DAE, Kalpakkam since 1984,and finally served as Director of Materials Chemistry and Metal Fuel Cycle. He is also presently Honorary Professor of Practice at IIT Madras; Adjunct Faculty of Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai and PSG Institute of Advanced Studies, Coimbatore; and Trustee of ASM International, USA. As an accomplished team leader, Dr. Mudali has made pioneering contributions to the production of heavy water and specialty materials; advanced materials & coating technology development; corrosion science, engineering and technology; materials, process and equipment development for reprocessing applications; failure analysis, consultancy and societal contributions during his 36 years of service in DAE.

a community development initiative around emerging technologies bringing in 4th. Industrial Revolution. He has done thought leadership blogging and content creation on topics related to IOT, Enterprise Mobility and Location technologies. He was a University National Finalist for National Level Business Competition in Australia in 2001. His recently published book - “Leveraging AI for Business Success,” is getting picked up globally as a reference book and has received many five-star ratings.

and American Express,driving technology controls and leading the Infosec practices. Amit is an armed forces veteran retired from the Indian Navy as a Commander in 2014. A technologist at heart, he successfully delivered major IT, development, and security projects whilst in Navy and chose to make that as a career after his re-attirement. He has won several industry awards and has been recognized as a distinguished thought leader in the field of Cyber Security.

which we live today. I am passionate about solving problems, be it at any level, and am more than willing to lead teams and take the initiative to come up with long-term solutions.

firms. Sumant worked across the Globe in markets like North America, Africa, Europe, Asia Pacific including India, where he drove many large, innovative and unique projects in management and technology areas ranging from infrastructure to Hi-Tech sectors.

enterprise purchase decision-making process. She has held various leadership positions driving go to market strategy, business development and sales operations for cloud products (Data, AI, Iot & Now Security Solutions) In her previous roles at Microsoft, she drove cross-business execution performance, planning, and operations, including strategy for Dynamics Business Applications – CRM & ERM.

With over 20 years in the IT & ITeS industry, Siddhartha has directly managed global business lines Siddhartha Singh Chief Executive Officer, Quale Infotech with delivery centres in multiple continents and has worked with several global outsourcing firms in various leadership roles. Siddhartha strongly believes in sustainable growth and free exchange of ideas for the development of an industry.

and Ethics. A Visionary who’s Transforming Tech into Business, The inceptive mind behind Fisheyebox Group, CEO & Founder of the company currently is leading AI Of Things for business transformation & Innovation by AI Thinking using technology as a catalyst, trying to solve world most challenging problem of Road Accident, Agriculture, Privacy and Ethics, Sustainability, et al.

of expertise, with good exposure in the public sector and manufacturing organizations. He has experience of working across multiple geographies and has cross-cultural exposure. Himanshu's current role has been to expand and grow the Data & Analytics practice through establishment and farming of relationships at the CXO level of Clients, Partners & Industry Groups.

skills -- to make people's lives safe and comfortable. Served the Government of India for more than 27 years, expertise includes Infra sector- highway, electronic tolling, new mobility, logistics, infrastructure, smart cities, GIS, Intelligent Transportation System (ITS), and contract management.

Her doctoral research on “Design of citizen-centric e-governance Approach: A Study of Select ICT based Rural Initiatives” still stays as her driving force, her passion. Training is another area of interest. Holding the privilege of being a National resource person for 'training of trainers', certified by the Government of India and accredited by Thames Valley (U.K.).

New Delhi. Dr Kharbanda served with many additional roles as Director of the WHO Collaborative Centre on Oral Health, Centre of excellence for implementing the National Oral Health Program, and Chief of the Centre for Medical Education Technology and Innovation (CMET-i) and advisory to Ministry of Health Government of India.

crowd sourcing, cloud computing, semantic web, mobile and distributed computing. Her research in the above areas has resulted in innovative prototypes, patents, publications, new products and some national and international recognition.

& Public Sector,Healthcare, Public Safety, BFSI and TMT with P&L responsibility. Led some of the world's largest Transformation projects in the areas of Digital Health, Digital Identity, Digital Government, Smart Cities and Digital Payments in Advisory and Program Management roles

Cell Biology, Microbiology, Genetics, Techniques in Biochemistry and Biotechnology. Deal confidently with difficult situations; highly motivated, dynamic and single-minded in my pursuit of excellence and have a record for maintaining high standards of verity and precision in the organization.

satellite data analytics. He is an alumnus of Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore and Thapar Institute of Engineering, Patiala. Amardeep is a member of Confederation of Indian Industry’s National Committee for IT and also a mentor at Techstars Bangalore. He also teaches analytics at Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. Specialties: Entrepreneurship, Analytics, Big Data, Machine Learning, Strategy and Planning, Global Infrastructure Management, Global Program Management, Global Team Manager, Vendor Management, Operations Management, Team building, Leadership development, Infrastructure Architecture, Trading Systems, ,Remote Connectivity, Regional Deployments, Data Center Projects, Enterprise Management and Monitoring systems

teams. Equally comfortable with Agile and Scrum methodologies. Very Skilled in C, C++ as part of programming languages. I have been part of various product development based on USB and Ethernet thereby getting a chance to work on Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP) and USB drivers. I am very passionate towards Embedded systems especially Automotive domain. I possess profound knowledge on Automotive protocols - CAN, CANFD, LIN and KLINE.

A Data Analytics, Text Analytics, Big Data and Market Research professional with 20+ yrs of experience, I am actively engaged in solving the CxO level challenges through scientific analysis of data in the context of facts. I conceptualize, research and test new Statistical models for commercial use.

Industry competitiveness sector. Served SIEMENS and GE in Medical Engineering industry; Ministry of Electronics & IT #MEITY (CEDTI /DOEACC now NIELIT), Ministry of Health #MoHFW (National Health Portal at National Institute of Health and Family Welfare) besides Professor at International Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR), New Delhi. Prior to QCI , he was serving at Min. of Skill Development and Entreprenuership #MSDE [Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC)]. Presently, he is steering Lean Manufacturing Competitive Scheme (LMCS) of Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MoMSME) for driving Quality in the MSME sector. Led initiatives to drive Industry 4.0 in the MSMEs of the country through MoMSME. Pivotal in driving Accreditation of Industry Associations / Business Membership Organisations (BMOs).

India with partner countries. Co-Chair, Governing Body, Indo-German Science & Technology CentreBoard Member, Global Innovation & Technology Alliance,Member Governing Council: Indo-US Endowment Fund, International Advanced Research Centre, US India Education Foundation

Mobility, Product Quality, setting up & managing Large GIC in India and leading business globally & delivering innovative results. Unique mix of Technology, Business, Analytics, Management, Execution and People. An recognized leader in the field of Analytics, Digital Advertising, Software Engineering, User Experience, Product Management & Process Excellence community. Frequently speak at international conferences, business schools & engg colleges on these topics. Have authored and published 2 books in USA and now writing 3rd book.

of Reliance Jio, VP of IBM, CIO of Reliance Communications, and Managing partner of KPMG/BearningPoint. His focus has been on technology based transformation of companies. He is futurist and entrepreneur at heart - creating Digital and Phygital Solutions involving AI, ML, IoT and mobile technologies. He is a Visiting Faculty at Carnegie Mellon University (USA). He was the Program Director of Swachh Bharat Mission and IT Expert for several Smart Cities. He is an advisor for Broadcast Audience Research Council and was also the consulting CTO of Brookfield Properties in India.

and women. Winner of Defense India Startup Challenge in the AI category (IDEX 2019). Working in an advisory capacity to various government IT initiatives. In the past, have managed global IT business, delivered complex programs and led the development of creative products and solutions.I enjoy working with CEOs, Policy Makers and Academia. But my best moments are when working at the grassroots level for a social cause.

both in the National and in the International domain. Dr. Pavan Duggal, is the Founder & Chairman of International Commission on Cyber Security Law. He is also the President of Cyberlaws.Net and has been working in the pioneering area of Cyber Law, Cyber Security Law & Mobile Law. While a practicing Advocate, Supreme Court of India, Dr. Pavan Duggal has made an immense impact with an international reputation as an Expert and Authority on Cyber Law, Cyber Security Law and E-commerce law.