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SRI GUDIVADA AMARNATH

• Gudivada Amarnath is an Indian politician and member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative
Assembly representing the Kovvur constituency, Minister of Information Technology of
AP.
• He belongs to the Telugu Desam Party and has held various positions within the party,
including State Secretary, State Vice President, and State General Secretary.
• As an MLA, Amarnath has worked on a number of development projects in his
constituency, including the construction of a new government hospital, the installation of
drinking water pipelines, and the construction of new roads and bridges.
• Amarnath has been recognized for his contributions to the community and has received
several awards and honors, including the "Best MLA Award" from the Government of
Andhra Pradesh in 2019.
• His special interests include promoting education, healthcare, and infrastructure
development in his constituency, as well as supporting initiatives for the welfare of
farmers and women.

DR. BUDDHA CHANDRASEKHAR

• Chief Coordinating Officer at AICTE, Ministry of Education, Government of India.


• He is focused on making India the Education and Knowledge capital of the world.
• He has a unique combination of technologies, ideas, multi-domain business knowledge,
entrepreneurship skills, and leadership qualities.
• He is an expert in managing advanced technologies, processes, cybersecurity, and people,
and has architected 180+ technology-based systems.
• He is leading several initiatives such as the National Educational Alliance for Technology
(NEAT), Internship Enterprise Portal, Artificial Intelligence Language translation project,
Indian Knowledge Systems, and up-skilling initiatives for students.
• He has hands-on experience in software, IT, education, smart cities, critical infrastructure,
urban development, finance, skill development, healthcare, and telecommunications.
• He has been recognized with several awards for his contributions to the field of
education and technology.

DR. NEERAJ SAXENA

• Dr. Neeraj Saxena is a Scientist/Adviser at the National Physical Laboratory in New Delhi
and a senior official at AICTE.
• He heads the Scholarships and Grants (SAG) Bureau of AICTE, managing grant programs
to improve the quality of technical education in India.
• He is also responsible for the Institutional Development Cell, which focuses on augmenting
institutional-level facilities to enhance technical education.
• Dr. Saxena conceptualized the IDEA Lab Scheme for AICTE institutions, establishing 24x7
IDEA Labs for students and faculty to convert ideas into prototypes and develop 21st-
century skills.
• He manages various grant programs, including the Prime Minister's Special Scholarship
Scheme (PMSSS) Cell, Student Development Cell, and Margadarshak Cell.
DR. BISWJIT SHAH

• Dr. Biswajit Saha is the Director of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), a
position he has held since 2018.
• He has over 28 years of experience in the field of education, including teaching, research,
and administration.
• Prior to his current role, he served as the Director of Academics at CBSE, where he played
a key role in the development of several academic initiatives.
• He has also served as a Professor and Head of the Department of Education at the
University of Delhi, where he was involved in teaching and research in the field of
educational psychology and measurement.

• Dr. Saha is known for his expertise in developing and implementing innovative educational
policies and programs, including competency-based education and assessment, teacher
training, and e-learning.
• He is committed to promoting equity, access, and quality in education, and has been
recognized for his contributions to the field with numerous awards and honors.
• He is known for his leadership qualities, strategic thinking, and ability to bring about
positive change in the education sector.

PROF. AMARENDRA PRASAD BEHERA

• He is a Professor at CIET-NCERT, which stands for Central Institute of Educational


Technology - National Council of Educational Research and Training, in India.
• He has expertise in the field of Educational Technology, particularly in the areas of e-
Learning and Instructional Design.
• He has conducted research and published several papers on the use of technology in
education, including topics such as blended learning, flipped classroom, and MOOCs
(Massive Open Online Courses).
• He has also designed and developed several e-learning courses and multimedia resources
for various educational institutions and organizations.
• He has conducted numerous workshops and training programs on the use of technology in
education for teachers and educators across India.

DR. CHINTAN VAISHNAV

• Chintan is currently serving as the Mission Director at Atal Innovation Mission, MIT, and
is the Chair of the Startup 20 Engagement Group under G20 India Presidency.
• Chintan Vaishnav is a passionate engineer who is on a mission to create socio-technical
solutions for improving human conditions and fighting socio-economic inequities.
• He has experience in internet and telecommunications policy, innovation strategy, system
dynamics modeling, and modeling organization, industry, and national-level dynamics.
• He has also been a visiting professor at the Indian Institute of Science and is the Academic
Director of the Tata Center for Technology and Design at Massachusetts Institute of
Technology.
• Chintan's work requires him to address challenges along the entire spectrum of
experimentation, from technology to public policy, making him a highly
interdisciplinary expert.
DR. ANIL WALI

• Anil Wali is the Managing Director at FITT, IIT Delhi, where he is responsible for policy,
programs, research and development, industry-academia interface, incubators and research
parks.
• He is a member of the Board of Management and Academic Councils of several universities
and TBIs.
• Anil is an expert in research translation, innovation management, public-private
partnerships, business strategy, entrepreneurship, sustainability, and capacity and capability
building.
• He has a strong focus on intellectual property rights (IPR), industry, innovation, technology,
and entrepreneurship and is a sought-after speaker on these topics.
• Anil has served on several prestigious expert committees of the government and industry
associations, leveraging his expertise in building partnerships between academia and
industry to drive innovation and economic growth.

MR. SIVARAJA RAMANATHAN

• Sivarajah Ramanathan is the Mission Director and CEO of the Tamil Nadu Startup and
Innovation Mission under the Government of Tamil Nadu.
• He has played a crucial role in spearheading the growth and development of the startup
ecosystem in Tamil Nadu.
• Under his leadership, the Tamil Nadu Startup and Innovation Mission has successfully
launched several initiatives, programs, and policies aimed at nurturing and supporting the
growth of startups.
• He has worked towards creating a conducive environment for innovation and
entrepreneurship in the state, encouraging the establishment of startups and the growth of
small businesses.
• His efforts have led to the development of startup clusters, incubators, and accelerators,
providing a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs to develop their ideas and bring them to the
market.
• He has also been instrumental in promoting the use of technology and innovation in various
sectors, including agriculture, healthcare, and education, to bring about social and
economic development.
• He has been recognized for his work and has received several awards and accolades for his
contribution to the startup ecosystem in Tamil Nadu.
DR. SANJEEV KUMAR VARSHNEY
• K. Varshney is an Adviser / Scientist G at the Department of Science & Technology,
Government of India.
• He has worked as a researcher in Geoscience and as a researcher (JRF, SRF) at the
University of Delhi.
• He has also worked as a faculty member at Kurukshetra University and as a counselor
(Science and Technology) at the Embassy of India in Moscow.
• He is a science promoter and facilitator, as well as a science communicator.
• K. Varshney has facilitated international scientific cooperation and has been recognized
with a Doctor of Science (Honorary causa) degree.

MR. JOYDEEP ROY


• Joydeep Roy is the Managing Director of Human Resources at PwC India.
• He is known for driving competitive advantage in talent and impact, as well as for his
expertise in people strategy and workforce planning.
• Joydeep is passionate about building a strong team and creating a shared vision that can
guide people to deliver their individual and collective best.
• Under his leadership, the India Advisory business has grown at a CAGR of close to 20%
year on year, with a corresponding headcount growth from ~2000 in 2012 to the ~15000
team that they have today, with liquid workforce this headcount goes up to 17000.
• He has successfully transitioned organizations and teams through periods of high growth,
acquisition, merger, and change to ensure consistency and continuity for improved
performance.
• Joydeep has played a critical role in highly successful team acquisitions, strategic and
leadership hiring, and setting up Centers of Excellence.
• He has also augmented practices such as digital, customer impact consulting, data analytics,
cyber, forensics, financial risk management, and strategy consulting.
• Joydeep is a strong believer in diversity and inclusion, and has driven initiatives to improve
the inclusion index and set up a delivery center.
• He is known for inspiring a strong and differentiated culture rooted in trust, which is
particularly important for distributed teams in the new interconnected way of working.

MR. SATISH BABU


• Satish Babu M is the Founder and Managing Director of Tech-Mark Training India and
Tech-Mark Pte. Ltd., Singapore.
• He has extensive experience in leading operations and driving business growth in
developing economies.
• Satish oversees profit and loss, manages corporate development, develops strategies for
international market entry, conducts strategic planning, and implements digital marketing
initiatives.
• He is also passionate about enhancing the skills of young people and promoting business
growth, particularly in the micro, small, and medium-sized enterprise (MSME) sector.
• Satish is the Regional Partner of CYFIRMA and is involved in facilitating connections
between MSMEs in international markets.
• He is the founder of the Global Skill, MSME & Technology Congress & Expo, which aims
to provide a platform for businesses to showcase their products and services, as well as to
connect with potential partners.
• Satish has been featured in several articles on topics related to business growth,
entrepreneurship, and technology, including articles in Entrepreneur India.
• He is known for his strategic planning and innovation, as well as his commitment to
promoting business growth and creating opportunities for young people.
PROF. AMLAN CHAKRABARTI
• He is a Professor and Director at the A.K. Choudhury School of IT, University of Calcutta.
• Prof. Chakrabarti has expertise in machine learning, computer vision, cyberphysical
systems, reconfigurable computing, and quantum computing.
• He has received multiple project grants in various areas of research from national and
international agencies and corporates.
• He has published around 190 research papers in referred journals and conferences, and has
graduated 16 Ph.D. students to date.
• Prof. Chakrabarti has held various leadership roles at his university as well as at the state
government level to promote academic excellence and innovation.
• He is a Sr. Member of IEEE and ACM, IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Visitor
(2020-2022), Distinguished Speaker of ACM (2017-2020), and Vice President of Society
for Data Science.
• Prof. Chakrabarti serves as an editorial board member for various academic journals,
including Springer Transactions on Computer Systems and Networks, Elsevier Journal of
Computers and Electrical Engineering, and Springer Journal of Applied Sciences.
• He has received several prestigious awards, including the DST BOYSCAST award in
Engineering Science (2011), INSA Visiting Faculty Fellowship (2014), JSPS Invitation
Research Award (2016), and Erasmus Mundus Leaders Award from the European Union
(2017), among others.
DR. HARI BALACHANDRAN
• Bala Hari is the CEO of ICT Academy, a not-for-profit organization that aims to bridge the
gap between academia and industry in the field of information and communication
technology (ICT).
• He has over 30 years of experience in the IT industry and has held various leadership
positions in companies such as Wipro, HCL Technologies, and Cognizant.
• Bala Hari is passionate about promoting digital literacy and skill development in India,
especially in rural areas, and has spearheaded several initiatives to achieve this goal.
• Under his leadership, ICT Academy has grown to become one of the largest training
providers in India, offering courses and programs in areas such as cloud computing, data
analytics, and cybersecurity.
• Bala Hari is also a strong advocate of diversity and inclusion in the workplace and has taken
several measures to promote a more diverse workforce in the IT industry.

KAMAL CHHABRA
• Kamal Chhabra is a Chartered Accountant with over 18 years of experience in auditing and
business advisory for many companies across various industries.
• He is the Founder & CEO of KC GlobEd, an Edutech company that provides international
education to Indian students and aims to make education accessible and affordable for
everyone in the world.
• Prior to starting KC GlobEd, Kamal worked as a Senior Manager in EY GDS Assurance
Practice, where he jointly led a team of over 230 professionals and was involved in projects
related to audit methodology, process improvement solutions, automation, and artificial
intelligence.
• Kamal's efforts have been recognized by all the organizations he has worked with through
their best awards.
• He has successfully cleared many PCAOB inspections on his SEC listed clients in the USA.
• Kamal has diversified experience of auditing and business advisory for many G360
Company's, Mid-Size Public and Private Company's across industries such as Automotive,
Technology, Life Science, Diversified Products, and Real Estate.
• He has expertise in financial statement audit, tax audits, limited review, and compliance
audits under various accounting standards such as US GAAP, IFRS, and Indian GAAP. He
has also worked on implementing new accounting standards like US GAAP – ASC 606,
ASC 842, ASC 326, IFRS 1, IFRS 15, IFRS 16, and Company Act 2013 in India.
• Kamal is passionate about making education accessible and affordable to everyone in the
world and has founded KC GlobEd to achieve this goal.

MADHU YALLA
• He is currently working as VP, Director Operations at Innoworx Consulting LLC.
• Madhu Yalla has 16+ years of experience in SAP platforms as a Project Lead, SME Techno
functional in SAP PM, Integration lead, and Onshore Manager with End-to-End
Implementations and client engagement.
• He has experience working onsite across the US and UK and has led and delivered multiple
projects in complex SAP landscapes and non-SAP with delivery on time and within budget.
• Madhu has expertise in client and business engagement and has driven numerous onshore-
offshore deliveries for various clients.
• He has a strong understanding of different cultures and work ethics having worked with
clients in North America, Europe, and APAC.
• Madhu holds a degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University and is currently
based in San Diego, California, United States.

DR. ANAR MEHTA


• Founder of 'Srishti Bharat' NGO and Co-founder of 'Hello Womeniya', a digital media
platform for global women
• Chief of Women wing India & USA at 'Indian Golf Circuit'
• Joint Secretary, Women’s wing at 'BARODA FOOTBALL ACADEMY'
• National president of NRI council at 'Women's Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry
(WICCI)'
• President of MSME & Startups Forum - Bharat Gujarat Chapter
• Member at 'Shree Somnath Trust' and 'World Hindu Economic Forum'
• Representative of 'The GAIDE FOUNDATION' for INDIA
• Representative of 'NAARI NGO' and 'Life line trust NGO' based in Baroda and Surat
respectively, working towards empowerment, equality, and enterprising initiatives for
women in the Ahmedabad region
• Awardee for several awards for contribution to women empowerment, including the United
Nations award, Asia Awards, USHA PARV Udgam awards, Women Achievers Award
2021, India Achievers Award, Pride of India Award, Forever Superwoman 2020 award,
Udgam Women's Achiever Award, and ICUNR International Women's Day Award 2021
• Jury at 'Global Chamber of Commerce' for World business awards
• Global Goodwill Ambassador of GGAF
• Keynote speaker at TV Asia and featured in Explora journal, Hello Mumbai news, Gujarat
exclusive, Hello Gujarat interview, Divyabhaskar News, and Times of India Newspaper.

DR. BIJAY KUMAR SAHU


• Dr Bijay Kumar Sahu is the Head of Technology Innovation & Intellectual Property
Facilitation at the National Research Development Corporation (NRDC), which is an
enterprise under the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) in the
Ministry of Science and Technology of the Government of India.
• He is also an Associate Editor of Invention Intelligence, an Adjunct Professor, an
Innovation Manager, and a Technology Transfer Professional, as well as a WIPO Green
Focal Point.
• Dr Sahu has completed his PhD and has worked in various research and academic positions
across India and internationally.
• He has extensive experience in technology transfer, commercialization of intellectual
property, and facilitating innovation in various industries and sectors.
• Dr Sahu has also published research papers, articles, and books on various topics related to
technology innovation, intellectual property, and entrepreneurship.

ANIL KUMAR TENTU


• Anil Kumar Tentu is the current CEO of APIS - Andhra Pradesh Innovation Society, Dept
of ITE&C, Govt of AP.
• He has been working in various capacities in the government for the last 16 years.
• Prior to joining the government service, he worked as a consultant on World Bank Projects-
APRPRP and APCFM.
• He has also served as the Chief Executive Officer of APITA - Andhra Pradesh Information
Technology Academy.
• Anil Kumar Tentu has been OSD to the Minister for Industries, Infrastructure, Investment,
Commerce, IT & Skill Development, Govt of AP since June 2019.
• He has previously worked as the Executive Director of APSSDC, Govt of AP.
• He is a seasoned professional with vast experience in the government and technology
sectors.
• Passionate about innovation and technology
• Anil Kumar Tentu's leadership has been instrumental in driving innovation and growth
in Andhra Pradesh.

DR.CHRISTOPHER ABRAHAM
• Dr. Christopher Abraham is the CEO and Head of the Dubai Campus as well as the Director
of Executive Education at the S P Jain School of Global Management.
• He holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration and has completed an Advanced Management
Program from the Harvard Business School.
• Dr. Abraham is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (FCIM) and a Member of
the Institute of Directors (IOD), London.
• He has over 30 years of experience in higher education, research, consulting, and
management development, and has held leadership positions in various prestigious
institutions such as the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) and the University of Dubai.
• Dr. Abraham has authored several books and research papers in the areas of marketing,
international business, and management, and has also served as a consultant to numerous
international organizations.
• He has been awarded several accolades and honors for his contributions to the field of
education, including the Outstanding Educator Award from the World Education Congress,
the Best Marketing Professor Award from CMO Asia, and the Education Leadership Award
from the Asian Confederation of Businesses.

DR. VIPIN C SHUKLA


• Scientist-F at the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science and
Technology, GoI since September 2018.
• Member of the Executive Committee at the IIT Delhi Alumni Association from April 2017
to March 2020.
• Secretary of the IIT Delhi Alumni Association from April 2018 to March 2019.
• Worked for 18 years and 5 months at the Technology Information Forecasting and
Assessment Council.
• Has experience in areas such as advanced manufacturing, scientific and technology
management, technology forecasting, startup and innovation, entrepreneurship, and patent
analysis.
• Skilled in scientific research, with a strong background in technology management and
forecasting.
• Strong leadership qualities, demonstrated by his roles on the Executive Committee of the
IIT Delhi Alumni Association and as Secretary of the association.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, as demonstrated by his work as a guest
faculty member and in his current role as a Scientist-F.
• Adaptable and flexible, as demonstrated by his experience working in different roles and
organizations throughout his career.
• Innovative and entrepreneurial mindset, as demonstrated by his work in startup and
innovation, and entrepreneurship.

NITESH JAIN
• Nitesh J. is the Global Head of Agency Transformation at Google.
• Nitesh J. is an alumnus of The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
• He has extensive experience in marketing and advertising, having worked with major
brands and agencies.
• Nitesh J. has led several successful projects and initiatives related to agency transformation
and business growth.
• He is known for his strategic thinking, leadership skills, and ability to drive results.

SARVESH MATHUR
• Sarvesh Mathur is the Audit Leader for Assurance at EY's Global Delivery Services (GDS)
network, where he leads a team of over 6,000 professionals across India, Philippines, and
China.
• He is responsible for strategy development and implementation, stakeholder collaboration,
and development for the Audit vertical of the GDS Assurance practice.
• Sarvesh has over 2 decades of experience in assurance services across India, Middle-East,
and the US.
• He joined EY in September 1997 and has worked in and led audit engagements and
participated in quality reviews.
• Sarvesh is an advocate for professional education and acts as a mentor to experienced
professionals at EY.

RAGHUNANDAN P.
• Raghunandan P. is the Executive Director at EY, where he serves as the GDS Assurance
Digital Leader driving analytics and automation to transform the entire life cycle of audit.
• He has experience working with local and global digital and innovation leaders to drive
automation of delivery in assurance service lines using AI, RPA, and web technologies.
• Raghunandan has worked as a leader of PWC's Analytics Platforms and Products for
various domains like financial services, supply chain, healthcare, etc., and has delivered
solutions to customers.
• He has led a team of data scientists, scrum masters, visualization experts, developers, and
data analysts.
• Raghunandan has hands-on experience in analytics, big data, Hadoop, Apache Spark, SAS,
machine learning, predictive analytics, data mining, R, Tableau, AWS, Force.com,
Java, Python, etc.

SANGEETA KAUL
• Sangeeta Kaul is the Director of DELNET (Developing Library Network) in New Delhi,
India.
• She has been with DELNET for over 26 years, first as a Network Manager and now as the
Director.
• DELNET is a library network that provides access to books, journals, and other resources
to its members.
• Sangeeta Kaul has extensive experience in library management and network coordination.

TEJASHREE SHAH
• Tejashree Shah has over 20 years of experience as an English communications and soft
skills trainer, content developer, and workshop facilitator.
• She has worked as a consultant, manager of collaborations and programs, and mentor at
iCreate, where she collaborated with key stakeholders, developed and executed training
modules and workshops, and oversaw the development of content for blog posts.
• Tejashree is also the proprietor of Shreefarm, where she has been involved in the strategic
planning of horticultural plantations and related activities.
• Additionally, she is a speaking examiner for Cambridge English Language Assessment and
has been conducting speaking examinations and assessing candidates at global proficiency
levels since 2015.
• Tejashree's strengths lie in strategic planning, designing and conducting workshops, pitch
deck preparation, and content development, among other areas. She is also skilled in soft
skills training and Cambridge ESOL and Trinity Guildhall Exam training.
RAVI YATHIRAJ

• Ravi Yathiraj is a Senior Subject Matter Expert at Global Value Add Inc.
• He has 12 years of experience in the Tax industry, specializing in complex USA tax matters.
• He has represented taxpayers in front of the IRS for various filings and notices, such as
PFIC, International filings, OVDP, Streamline filings.
• He has worked with multiple teams in Business Formation & Company compliance, core
accounting, payroll, Sales & Income taxes, giving him a 360° view of business compliance.
• He provides Financial & Tax solutions for the Business & HNI group, including reviewing
prior-year tax returns, estimating current-year taxes, and identifying tax deferral/saving
strategies.
• He has managed the IRS Continuing Education provider account for four years.
• He is skilled in customizing Google products as per business needs.

YOGESH SHREYAS SEGHAL.


• He is currently serving as the Sector Lead for Professional Search in Global Industrial
Markets at Korn Ferry.
• He has over 12 years of experience in recruitment, talent acquisition, and stakeholder
management
• Prior to that, he worked as the Director of Sales and RPO Solutions at Korn Ferry and was
responsible for planning sales targets, budgets, and forecasting.
• He has worked with top recruitment firms in India and has extensive industry experience
in media, business research, and retail.
• He has also authored numerous articles for leading newspapers and is a corporate
communications specialist.
• He was the VP and Head of Talent Acquisition at Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited,
where he looked after the group hiring as part of the Shared Services.
• He was the Center Head for Search and Selection across North India at Randstad India and
headed the industrial practice and business development for the North.
• At Korn Ferry's Futurestep, he served as the Client Development Leader for Industrial
Markets, where he was responsible for business development, key account management,
and service delivery for the practice.
• He has a very extensive personal network within corporate and media circles.

MATHEW JOHNSTON

• Mathew Johnston is currently working as the Minister-Counsellor (Education and


Research) at the Australian High Commission in New Delhi, India since September 2021.
• Prior to this, he worked as a Counsellor (Education and Science) at the Australian
Government Department of Education and Training for 3 years and 8 months from
February 2018 to September 2021.
• He has extensive experience in the education and research sector and has been working in
this field for several years.
• In his current role, he is responsible for promoting Australian education and research in
India and strengthening bilateral ties between the two countries in this field.
• He has a deep understanding of the Indian education sector and has been working closely
with Indian stakeholders to promote education exchanges between Australia and India.
• He has also been actively involved in promoting research collaboration between Australia
and India and has been working on several joint research initiatives.
• Mathew Johnston is known for his expertise in education policy, research, and innovation
and has been a key player in shaping Australia's education and research agenda in India.

VICKY (VIK) BAHL


• Vik Bahl is a Partner in Management Consulting and a Motorsport enthusiast based in New
Delhi.
• He has around 15 years of cross-functional experience in Strategy Consulting, Performance
Improvement, Operations, and Project Management.
• He specializes in strategy formulation and implementation of topline transformation
initiatives and has worked in various verticals such as Automotive, Industrial, Power, and
Manufacturing.
• He is also interested in internet, e-commerce, and disruptive business models, and regularly
writes articles on LinkedIn on business model innovation and the Indian start-up ecosystem.
• Vik is a Motorsports fan and follows Formula One and MotoGP seasons closely. His
current favorites are Pierre Gasly (F1) and Fabio Quartararo (MotoGP).
• He completed his executive management program from XLRI Jamshedpur and holds
Honors in Economics from Ramjas College, University of Delhi.
• Vik is now enrolled in the Quantic E-MBA batch of 2023 and believes in continuous
learning.
• He is involved in guiding his wife's maiden venture in luxury clothing, Anaish by Shweta
Bahl, in his free time.

RAGHURAM JANAPAREDDY
• Partner & Managing Director - India at Tenthpin Management Consultants since Jan 2021
• Roster of Experts - WHO Digital Technical Advisory Group since Sep 2019
• Director - Lifesciences & Healthcare at NASSCOM Centre of Excellence for IoT & AI
from Nov 2017 to Jan 2021
• Built LHIF - Lifesciences and Healthcare Innovation Forum for NASSCOM CoE to
promote HealthTech Innovation and accelerate digital adoption in Hospitals
• Led Corporate Innovation Programs for Lifesciences and Medtech Strategic Partners of
NASSCOM
• Engaged with Pharma, Med-Tech, Health Insurance, Hospitals, Academia, Government
Bodies, Regulatory, SMEs, Startups, Accelerators on the topics of innovations in IoT, Big
Data, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, AR/VR and Robotics/Drones
• Organized and Collaborated on multiple Thought Leadership events, summits, workshops,
roadshows
• Panelist and Speaker at various events
• Conceptualized multiple Digital Healthcare Delivery Models in the Public
Healthcare space

HONOURABLE AMBASSDOR AHEMD SULE


• H.E. Mr. Ahmed Sule is the High Commissioner of Nigeria to India.
• As the High Commissioner, he represents the interests of Nigeria in India and works to
strengthen the diplomatic relations between the two countries.
• He is responsible for overseeing the functions of the Nigerian High Commission in India
and ensuring that it provides efficient and effective services to Nigerian citizens and
businesses.
• H.E. Mr. Ahmed Sule has extensive experience in diplomacy, having served in various
diplomatic roles in Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
• He has been actively engaged in promoting economic and trade relations between Nigeria
and India, and has facilitated several business collaborations and investment opportunities
between the two countries.
• Under his leadership, the Nigerian High Commission in India has organized several events
and initiatives to showcase Nigeria's culture, history, and economic potential to the Indian
audience.
• H.E. Mr. Ahmed Sule is committed to fostering people-to-people contacts between Nigeria
and India, and has been instrumental in strengthening the educational and cultural ties
between the two countries.
• He is a respected diplomat who is highly regarded for his professionalism, expertise, and
dedication to the promotion of Nigeria's interests in India.

MR. IMOM SALIMOV

DR. NAKUL PARASHAR

NISHANT LEEKHA
• Nishant Leekha is an Associate Director - Talent Attraction & Acquisition at EY.
• He has over 15 years of experience in the Human Resource function across General HR,
Talent Acquisition & HR Information Systems implementation.
• He has experience in delivering extensively across Mid-level / Lateral hiring, Volume
hiring & Campus hiring (B-Schools, E-Schools, and G-Schools).
• Prior to EY, he worked as an Assistant Director and Manager of Talent Acquisition at
Infosys BPO.
• He also has prior industry experience in front-ending HR in a Generalist role for
organizations involved in the manufacture of iron, steel, power and float glass.
• Nishant is a driven team player possessing excellent communication, analytical, and
problem-solving skills with a knack for relationship building.
• He is adept at identifying technology opportunities and implementation.
• His expertise includes engagement-specific customized internal and external recruitment
strategies, recruitment RFx, market surveys, forecasting, headcount/pipeline planning, and
team management and development.

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