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Program
Conference Schedule
8:30 AM
Registration & Networking
9:30 AM
Inaugural Session
11:00 AM
Session 1 ·
Accelerating the Future Bilateral Partnership in Aerospace & Defence Sector
PM
Wg Cdr P Madhusoodhanan
Vice President (A&D), TIDCO
NR
Mr. N Ramachandran
Executive Chairman, Mel Systems and Services Ltd.
SC
Prof. Satya Chakravarthy
Chief and Technical Lead The ePlane Company
SN
Mr. Srimath Narayanan
Program Manager – Trusted Aerospace Engineering Private Limited (TASE Global)
SK
Mr. Shyam Karigiri
Managing Director, Moog India Technology Center (MITC)
Session 2 ·
AI, Digital Technology & IP
SS
Mr. Sriram Subramanya
Founder, MD & CEO, Integra Software Services
BR
Prof. Balaraman Ravindran
HOD, Department of Data Science and AI, IIT Madras
SJ
Ms. Shilpi Jha
Senior Commercial Specialist & IP Policy Advisor (South Asia), USPTO
SJ
Ms. Savitha Jagadeesan
Senior Partner, Kochhar & Co.
AV
Mr. Arun Venkadesh K
Manager Project Systems Delivery, KBR India
12:00 noon
Session 3 ·
Opportunities in Shipbuilding, Ports & Infrastructure
RS
Shri. Rajesh Soundararajan, IAS
Deputy Chairperson, V O Chidambaram Port Authority.
VS
Mr. Vipul Singhal
Director (MD, SBR, CSL & SU), Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways
RS
Mr. R Shivashankar
Senior Vice President, Sri City Pvt Ltd.
Session 4 ·
GCCs: The Next Horizon of Innovation, Investment & Global Growth
AL
Mr. Aditya Lakhanpal
Managing Director, Global Markets, HSBC India
GR
Ms. Geetha Ramamoorthi
Chairperson, IACC (TN)
MB
Mr. Manikandan Balasubramanian
Partner, Automation & AI, EY
JC
Mr. Jaiganesh Chellamuthu
Founder and CEO, WhiteBlue
JD
Ms. Jennifer Difiva.E
Deputy Development Commissioner, MEPZ Special Economic Zone
01:00 PM
Lunch
02:00 PM
Session 5 ·
Engineering Energy Transformation- exploring Nuclear pathways
PB
Mr. Prabhu Bala
Regional President, IACC (South)
RR
Mr. Raghunathan Rengaswamy
Marti Mannarriah Gurunath Institute Chair Professor Head, Walmart Center for Tech Excellence Department of Data Science and AI IIT Madras
VK
Mr. Vikram Kapur, IAS (Retd.)
Formerly Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu
PS
Mr. Prakash Seshan
President, CEO & MD, Babcock Power APAC Pvt Ltd
Session 6 ·
Agri and processed food exports - opportunities and challenges
MP
Mr. Manoj Paul
GM, Heat & Control (South Asia) Pvt. Ltd.
TR
Dr. T R Kesavan
President, TAFE
SK
Smt. Shobana Kumar
Regional Head, APEDA
VK
Dr. Vikash Kumar
Operations General Manager , Green Laxmi Foods Pvt. Ltd.
03:00 PM
Session 7 ·
Powering the Future Through Emerging Technologies
MA
Mr. M. Aswin, I.R.T.S.
Deputy Development Commissioner, MEPZ
EC
Mr. Elan Chelian
Vice President & Managing Director, Sanmina SCI Technology India Pvt. Ltd.
TS
Mr. Thiru Srinivasan
CEO, Centre of Excellence in Advanced Automotive Research (CAAR), IITM.
PR
Mr. P Rajamanickam
Founder & CEO, iVP Semiconductor Pvt. Ltd
VW
Mr. Vinayak Walimbe
Managing Director, India Energy Storage Alliance
RK
Mr. R. Krishnakumar
Managing Director, Ramsays Corporation Pvt. Ltd.
Session 8 ·
Pharma: Catalyzing Research, Technology & Strategic Partnerships for a healthier world
AR
Ms. Archana Ramanakumar
SVP & Global Head of Industry Solutions, Cognizant Technology Solutions
HS
Prof. Himanshu Sinha
Associate Professor, Department of Biotechnology, IIT Madras
PS
Dr. Pankaj Shrivastava
VP-Quality Operations, Par Health
JJ
Mr. J. Jayaseelan
Chairman - Indian Drug Manufacturers Association and Past Regional President (IACC South)
GG
Mr. Godson G
Investment Strategist, Business and Trade Intelligence, Guidance Tamil Nadu
04:15 PM
Session 9 ·
Skill-Shift Live: Building Talent Through Policy, Practice and Partnership
VM
Mr. V. Mahesh
Committee member, IACC (Tamil Nadu Branch) and Vice President, NCR Atleos
DS
Dr. Debashis Sanyal
Director, Great Lakes Institute of Management
VS
Dr. Venkata Sastry
Director, Career Centre, SRM University
CS
Mr. C. Srinivas
Head, NOKIA Chennai Factory
MP
Mr.Mugunth P
Placement Officer, Shiv Nadar University, Chennai
TK
Mr. T K PURUSHOTHAMAN
Managing Director, Greenfield Projects & Operations Excellence, Rosti Group Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
VG
Mr. V. Govindarajan
Managing Director Spirax-Sarco India Private Ltd
Session 10 ·
Investing in U.S.
KR
Mr. K Ramasamy
Founder and Chairman, Roots Group
RV
Mr. R Venkatesh
COO, Sundaram Clayton Ltd.
V
Mr. Venkatraghavan
President Thirumalai Chemicals Pvt Ltd
LD
Ms. Lakshmi Davey
Commercial Advisor, U.S. Commercial Service, US Consulate, Chennai
Felicitation Ceremony and Valedictory Session
SB
Mr. Sebastian Barron
Metro Atlanta Official Representative of Georgia Governor Brian Kemp
AA
Mr. Anup Acharya
National President, IACC
SB
Mr. Sebastian Barron
Metro Atlanta Official Representative of Georgia Governor Brian Kemp
AA
Mr. Anup Acharya
National President, IACC