Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Vinod Gupta School of Management

Selected Invited Talks* organized by Corporate & Media Interaction (CMI) Cell, VGSoM
June 2019 – September 2019

Sr. No. Invited Speaker Organization Designation Date Media Link**

Mr. Surajbhan Singh Societe General Global LinkedIn, Twitter,

1 Manager Talent Acquisition 06-09-2019
Ranawat Solution Centre Facebook

Mr. Subhash Bhowmick OYO Life Business Head 04-09-2019 LinkedIn, Facebook,
2
Twitter
UltraTech Cement India Sr Vice President and Head LinkedIn, Facebook,
3 Mr. Ramesh Joshi 29-08-2019
(RMC Division) Business Development Twitter, YouTube
Mr. Arindam LinkedIn, Facebook,
4 Gartner Vice President, Consulting 22-08-2019
Mukhopadhyay Twitter, YouTube
Mr. Amitabh Ray Ericsson, India MD 08-08-2019 LinkedIn, Facebook,
5
Twitter, YouTube

Mr. Vivek Bhatia thyssenkrupp MD and CEO 07-08-2019 LinkedIn, Facebook,

6
Twitter, YouTube
Confederation of Indian LinkedIn, Facebook,
7 Mr. Venkatesh Seshadri Head- Supply Chain 06-08-2019
Industry Twitter
Chief Manager and Regional LinkedIn, Facebook,
8 Mr. Rahine Bose ICICI Bank 03-08-2019
Head Twitter

Mr. Ravi Kant Tata Motors Former MD 31-07-2019 LinkedIn, Facebook,

9
Twitter

Mr. Harsh Chhaparia McKinsey and Company Partner 27-07-2019 LinkedIn, Facebook,
10
Twitter, YouTube

Mr. Ganesamurthi G Medi Assist Chief Operating Officer 27-07-2019 LinkedIn, Facebook,
11
Twitter

Mr. Abhimanyu Mukherjee Bizongo General Manager 25-07-2019 LinkedIn, Facebook,

12 Twitter
 Mr. Jayanta Chatterjee Castrol India Director, Supply Chain 24-07-2019 LinkedIn, Facebook,
13
Twitter
Mr. Moneesh Chakravarty Business Standard Head of Marketing 18-07-2019 LinkedIn, Facebook,
14
Twitter
Edge Institute for Financial LinkedIn, Facebook,
15 Mr. Varun Malhotra Investment Trainer 17-07-2019
Studies Pvt. Ltd. Twitter
 Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Vinod Gupta School of Management
Selected Invited Talks* organized by Corporate & Media Interaction (CMI) Cell, VGSoM
July 2018 – April 2019

Sr. No. Invited Speaker Organization Designation Date Media Link**

Mr. Pavan Kumar Becton Dickinson India

1 Mocherla Pvt. Ltd. Managing Director 18/04/2019 LinkedIn, Twitter

2 Mr. Pankaj Vishwakarma Roche National Manager-Marketing 13/04/2019 LinkedIn, Twitter

3 Prof Sankarsan Basu IIM Bangalore Professor 13/04/2019 LinkedIn, Twitter

4 Mr. Vikrant Kapur Conduent Director, HR Operations 12/04/2019 YouTube, LinkedIn

5 Mr. Udit Goyal Cisco Head Strategy 10/04/2019 LinkedIn, Twitter

Senior Vice-President and

6 Ms. Susmita Misra Karvy Insights Limited National Head Qualitative 04/04/2019 YouTube, Facebook

7 Mr. Rajendra Awasthi EPIKInDiFi Co-founder 04/04/2019 YouTube, LinkedIn

President and Business

8 Mr. Aditya Sharma Bajaj Allianz Head-Virtual Offices 28/03/2019 Facebook, LinkedIn

9 Ms. Manpreet Kaur Davidoff Head HR 27/03/2019 LinkedIn, Twitter

Jubilant FoodWorks
10 Ms. Kamalika Deka Limited (Domino's) Regional Head-HR 16/03/2019 YouTube, Twitter

Reliance JIO Infocomm

11 Mr. Rajneesh Jain Ltd. CFO 09/03/2019 YouTube, LinkedIn

IndianMaze Advisory
12 Mr. Dinesh Jain (OPC) Pvt Ltd Founder & CEO 28/02/2019 YouTube, Facebook
13 Mr. Sourav Sinha Indigo Airlines CIO 13/02/2019 YouTube, LinkedIn
Chief of Sales, Marketing &
14 Ms. Madhumita Basu Nuvoco Vistas Corp Ltd. Innovation 7/02/2019 YouTube, LinkedIn
Head - Business Intelligence,
15 Mr. Salil Kumar Reliance Mutual Fund Analytics & CRM 7/02/2019 YouTube, Twitter
Senior General Manager -
16 Mr. Ankur Chaturvedi Emami Ltd. Operations and Safety 17/01/2019 YouTube, LinkedIn

17 Mr. Kumar Anshu Bots-n-Brains Founder & CEO 14/02/2019 LinkedIn, Facebook

18 Mr. Amish Thakkar Capgemini Deutschland Director - Engagement 20/11/2018 YouTube, Facebook
Director, Supply Chain
19 Mr. Avinash Talwar Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Management 25/10/2018 YouTube, LinkedIn

20 Mr. S Chandrakumar Air India Express ex-COO 22/10/2018 InsideIIM, Twitter

Director - National Ventures
21 Ms. Alka Shukla The Coca-Cola Company Juices 4/10/2018 YouTube, InsideIIM

22 Mr. RS Rajan Livpure Private Ltd. Co-Founder & Director 3/10/2018 YouTube, LinkedIn

23 Mr. Aneesh Reddy Capillary Technology Co-Founder & CEO 7/9/2018 InsideIIM, LinkedIn
Standard Chartered
24 Mr. Souvik Sengupta Investment & Loans MD & CEO 6/9/2018 YouTube, InsideIIM
Ltd

25 Ms. Niranjana Ravi Flipkart Director – Products 30/8/2018 LinkedIn, YouTube

Chief Procurement Officer -
26 Mr. Procyon Mukherjee LafargeHolcim India 23/8/2018 LinkedIn, InsideIIM
Global Head of Customer
27 Mr. Anthony Kilili Dunnhumby, India Engagement Science 22/8/2018 YouTube, InsideIIM

28 Mr. Partho Chakrabarti Faber Castell, India MD 22/8/2018 YouTube, LinkedIn

29 Mr. Ravi Chamria Sofocle Technologies CEO 11/8/2018 LinkedIn, InsideIIM

29 Mr. Ravi Chamria Sofocle Technologies CEO 11/8/2018 LinkedIn, InsideIIM

 Mr. Satyakki
30 ABP News Network Chief People Officer 11/8/2018 YouTube, Facebook
Bhattacharya
Customer Success Manager,
Strategic Enterprise
31 Mr. Aakash Upadhyaya Adobe India Accounts 9/8/2018 YouTube, InsideIIM
Director Sales, Customer
31 Mr. Kishore Kothuru Oracle India Pvt. Ltd. Experience 8/8/2018 YouTube, LinkedIn

32 Dr. Angshuman Ghosh Target Lead Data Scientist 8/8/2018 LinkedIn, Twitter

33 Mr. Amit Kasliwal Ford Motor Company India Head - Corporate Sales 2/8/2018 LinkedIn, InsideIIM
Akhand Jyoti Eye
34 Mr. Mritunjay Tiwary Hospitals Founder 1/8/2018 LinkedIn, Facebook
Director - Revenue and
35 Mr. Arjun Mehra GoIbibo Category (Hotels) 1/8/2018 YouTube, InsideIIM
Regional Principal &
36 Mr. Niladri Shekhar Dutta Ericsson Consulting Director 26/7/2018 YouTube, Facebook
National Stock Exchange
37 Mr. Sankarson Banerjee of India Chief Technology Officer 20/7/2018 LinkedIn, InsideIIM

38 Mr. Neel Pandya L'Oréal Media and Digital Head 19/7/2018 YouTube, InsideIIM

* The list does not include the invited talks as part of the MBA 1st year orientation program, the talks by the guests who were part of
the HR Conclave 2018, and some other invited guest lectures.

** The details of the invited talks were posted across media including YouTube (brief video interview of guests), Facebook, LinkedIn,
InsideIIM.com, and Twitter. The information about the talks are disseminated to the campus community via Apna IIT KGP (and earlier
through campus Gmail group).