Sameer Jain is an entrepreneur and startup ecosystem leader with extensive experience in venture creation, founder mentorship, and innovation-led enterprise development. He has worked closely with early-stage and growth-stage entrepreneurs, supporting the development of scalable, customer-centric, and sustainable business models. His professional work spans startup advisory, ecosystem development, and institutional engagement, with a focus on…
Dr Ajey Lele is the Deputy Director General, MP-IDSA, New Delhi. He started his professional career as an officer in the Indian Air Force, and took early retirement from the service to pursue his academic interests. He has a Masters degree in Physics from Pune University, and Masters and MPhil degrees in Defence and Strategic Studies from Madras University….
Shravan Shetty leads the financial services practice for Primus Partners. He is part of the leadership team and is an IIM Lucknow Alumni with 17 years of experience, including 3 years heading a company with global presence. He has worked with more than 30 clients across 6 countries. Shravan has developed innovative digital solutions across…
Ramakrishnan M (Ram) has ~25 years of experience across Consulting, Agriculture and Climate domains. He has successfully delivered large-scale programs for global clients – both in the public and private sector. He has worked across roles in Strategy, Program Management, Technology Development and Roll-out, Policy Advocacy, and so on. His hands-on experience with Agriculture at…
Palash Srivastava, Deputy Managing Director at India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL), is a distinguished infrastructure finance leader with nearly three decades of experience in public-private partnerships, structured finance, and capacity building. He has led project appraisal and long-term financing across roads, ports, airports, railways, urban transport, water, and waste management, while expanding into emerging…
Dr. Upasana Arora is the Managing Director of Yashoda Group of Hospitals, an institution in the healthcare sector known for delivering globally benchmarked, patient-centric care. Under her leadership, the group has grown into a multi-specialty institution, striking a balance between cutting-edge medical practices and the highest priority to quality, transparency, and measurable outcomes. With her…
Commander Navneet Bali is a distinguished healthcare leader and former naval officer, currently serving as the Executive Director and Group CEO of ClearMedi Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., a Morgan Stanley–backed healthcare company . Since joining ClearMedi in September 2023, he has significantly expanded the organization’s capacity, increasing its bed strength from 250 to over 1,000 within…
Juhi Agarwal, Founder and Chief Investment Officer, Scan Holding Group FO in India. She leads strategic wealth management and multi-asset investment planning with a sharp focus on India’s public capital markets, representing a new generation of family office leadership that blends alpha generation, liquidity, and disciplined risk governance. Juhi’s career spans roles with Pepsi India…
Anish De is KPMG’s Global Head for Energy, Natural Resources and Chemicals (ENRC), with over 25 years of experience in energy sector consulting. A recognised authority on energy transition, climate mitigation, and market reform, he has led pioneering work in policy and regulatory design, sector restructuring, investment frameworks, and strategic transformation across global energy markets. Anish is a trusted…
Amit Sharma is the Managing Director & CEO of Tata Consulting Engineers Limited (TCE), India’s largest private-sector engineering and project consultancy, providing end-to-end services from concept to commissioning. He brings over two decades of global leadership experience across energy, infrastructure, transportation, aerospace, and manufacturing. Before his current role, Sharma served as Executive Director and COO…
