SPEAKERS

GPS 2017 Speakers consist of academicians, business leaders, opinion leaders and policy makers.
These are our expected speakers, revisit this space for more updates.


Mr. Nobuo Kishi

Former State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Japan

Daisaku Kadokawa

Mayor, Kyoto City, Japan

Alphons Joseph Kannanthanam

Hon. Minister of Tourism

Gajendra Singh Sekhawat

Hon. Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India.

Kotaro Tamura

Professor, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy,National University of Singapore

Manoj Kohli

Chairman, SoftBank Energy

Pranav Mehta

Founder Chairman, National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI), Chairman Elect, Global Solar Council and Vice Chairman, Asia Photovoltaic Industries Association

Gong Ping (G.P.) Yeh

Fermilab, U.S. Department Of Energy, Batavia, Illinois

George Molakal

CEO, ALCOR Fund, Co-Chairman, Smart Cities Initiative (SCI), GPS

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Founder, The Art of Living

Prof. Hiroshi Shimizu

Founder and CEO, e-Gle Corporation, Emeritus Professor, Keio University

Dr. Vivek Lall

Chief Executive, Strategic Development, General Atomics

Aditya Malik

MD & CEO, Talentedge.in

Aditya Mishra

COO and Co-Founder, Zenprivex

Aishwarya Kachhal

Indus Towers Limited

Mr. Amitabh Jhingan

Partner, EY LLP

Anand Kumar

Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India

Amb. Anil Trigunayat

Adviser to FICCI on MENA & AFRICA / BRICS Chamber of Commerce

Arunabha Ghosh

Chief Executive Officer, CEEW

Ashish Pherwani

Partner EY LLP

Atsushi Wakayama

Associate Professor, Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University

Atsushi Yamanaka

Associate Professor, Kobe Institute of Computing ,Graduate School of Information Technology

Avelo Roy

MD , Kolkata Ventures

Boris G. Tsimerinov

Managing Director, Semper8 Capital

Dr. C V S K Sarma

I.A.S. Retired – Ex. APC & Special C.S. to Government of Andhra Pradesh, Agri. & Coop. Dept. & Vice Chancellor, APHU

Dr. D.C. Katoch

Adviser, Ministry of Ayush

David Williams

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Diana Villarreal

Global Partnership Foundation, President
Project Hope International, Founder

Prof. Dinesh Katre

Associate Director & HOD- HCDC Group, C-DAC Tainan National University of Arts

Dr. Divye Chhabra

Director, Tri Tree Technologies

Dr. Edmond Fernandes

Founder & CEO, CHD Group

Dr. Girdhar J. Gyani

The Director General, Association of Healthcare Providers

Dr. Imam Umer Ahmed Ilyasi

Chief Imam

Dr. Karthik Anantharaman

Chief Marketing Officer, BPL Medical Technologies

Dr. Bilali Camara

Country Director, UNAIDS, India.

Dr. E Sankara Rao

Managing Director and CEO, IFCI

Mr. Ejima Kiyoshi

Member, House of Councillor

Harindra Singh

Chairman and MD, Percept Live

Hiroyuki Suzuki

Executive Vice President, Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International

P R Jaishankar

Chief General Manager, IIFCL

Jay Krishnan

CEO, T-Hub

John N. Kalaras

CEO & Founder, Quality Training Institute

Karthik Iyer

Founder & CEO- BlockchainMonk

Kartik Shinde

Partner, EY LLP

kengo kitaura

CEO, Agribuddy

Kishva Ambigapathy

Chairperson, Commonwealth Youth Council

Koichi Yamamoto

Executive Planning Director, Communication Design Center, Dentsu

Maheshwar Peri

Founder, Career 360

Manoj Marwah

Partner, EY LLP

Manoj Singh

Adviser(Transport) NITI Aayog

Mr. Masatsugu Shimono

Vice Chairman, Japan IBM

Meenakshi Arora

Senior Advocate, Supreme Court

Ms. Michiko Ueno

Member, Liberal Democratic Party and the party for Japanese Kokoro

Mihoko Tamamura

Director, Rome based Agencies and Committee on World Food Security

Muthu Singaram

CEO,  Incubation at Healthcare Technology Innovation Centre (HTIC), IIT Madras

Naoki Shinohara

Professor, Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere (RISH) , Kyoto University

Dr. Naoto Tanaka

Ph.D., Executive General Manager, Business Development Division, Nikken

Narayan Devanathan

Group Executive and Strategy Officer, Dentsu India

Naresh Sharma

Founder & Director Centre For Research In the Art Of Film And Television (CRAFT)

Neeraj Kumar Singal

Director and CEO SEMCO Group

Nitin Puri

Country Head, FASAR, Yes Bank

Nitin Tanwar

Founder & CEO, Climate Connect

Dr. P.S. Rana

Former Chairman & Managing Director, HUDCO

Pankaj Jhunja

Head of Mobility Innovation Hub, San Francisco /Pune, Tata Motors

Partha Dey

Healthcare Leader & SME, IBM India/South Asia

Payal Chawla

Advocate and Founder of JUSCONTRACTUS

Pradyuman Vyas

Director, National Institute of Design, Member Secretary, India Design Council, Officiating Director, NID Vijayawada and NID Kurukshetra

Pragyal Singh

Associate Partner, EY LLP

Prahlad Kakkad

Noted Director

Prakash Sharma

CFO, NSDC

Prashant Tondon

Co-founder, 1mg

Prity Khastgir

Founder & CEO, Tech Corp International Strategist (TCIS, India)

Prof. Mary Reisel

Prof. of Anthropology Rikkyo University

Mr. Rajesh Agarwal

Joint Secretary & CVO, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship

Rakesh Batra

Parter and National Leader, Automotive Sector, EY India

Ram Thothadri

Partner at Centricus

Dr. Randeep Guleria

Director, AIIMS

Mr. RCM Reddy

MD, CEO, IL&FS

Rizwan Shaikh

Information Security Researcher and Cyber Crime Consultant

Sachin Seth

Partner, EY LLP

Mr. Sam Yamdagni

Chairman & CEO, Y Cube Holdings

Sanjiv Malhotra

Director of the Energy Investor Center, US Department of Energy

Santanu Biswas

CEO and Founder, Resident Logic ConsultInc. FZE, UAE

Mr. Shankar Goenka

Author Business Coach, Country Head, WOW Factors

Mr. Shantanu Gupta

Indian Author

Shazia Ilmi

Member Of BJP

Shourav Lahiri

Founder and Director, Lahiri LLC

Mr. Shuhei Kishimoto

Member of the House of Representatives, House of Representatives of Japan

Dr. Sukrit Bose

Consultant ENT – Head & Neck Oncosurgeon; Head & Neck Robotic surgeon; Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals

Sunil Jain

CEO and Executive Director, Hero future Energies Limited

Suresh V Sharma

MBBS, FCGP, DNB, FRNZCGP

Mr. Sushil Ramola

Co-founder and MD of B-ABLE

Mr. Taishi Sugiyama

Senior Research Fellow, The Canon Institute for Global Studies

Mr. Teruhide Sato

Founder and Managing Partner, Beenext Pte. Ltd.

Tomoyuki Naito

Senior Advisor,JICA

Udit Raj

MP Lok Sabha

Vivek Law

Journalist (Moderator)

Yoshiaki Harada

Member, House of Representatives, Liberal Democratic Party, Japan

Ms. Yumiko Kusakabe

Programme Director, Innovation Leaders Program, IFIT

Zul Kapadia

Director, Global Intelligence & Integration

Alberto Martin Torras

Head of Government Relations, Smart City Expo World Congress

Alkesh Sharma

CEO & Managing Director, Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation

Akil Khan

Chairman, Enso Healthcare

Ajay Chacko

Co-founder, U Digital Content

Akshay Garkel

Partner at Grant Thornton India LLP

Rahul Walwalkar

Vice Chairman, Global Energy Storage Alliance

Mitsuro Izumo

CEO, Euglena

Harindra Singh

Chairman and MD, Percept Live

Doga Makiura

Entrepreneur

Eur Ing Muthu Singaram

CEO, Incubation at Healthcare Technology Innovation Center (HTIC), IIT Madras

Ajay Bakshi

Managing Director & CEO of Manipal Health Enterprises