Speakers 2024
Core Group

Mr Kris Gopalakrishnan
Mentor CII India Innoverge 2024, Past President, CII & Chairman Axilor Ventures & Co-Founder, Infosys Ltd

Mr Kamal Bali
Chairman, CII India Innoverge 2024, Past Chairman, CII Southern Region & President & Managing Director, Volvo Group India Pvt Ltd

Mr Ramesh Ramadurai
Co-Chair, CII India Innoverge 2024, Past Chairman, CII Karnataka & Managing Director 3M India Ltd

Mr N Venu
Co-Chair, CII India Innoverge 2024 Chairman, CII Karnataka State Council & Managing Director & CEO, India & South Asia Hitachi Energy

Mr Rabindra Srikantan
Vice-Chairman, CII Karnataka State Council & Managing Director & CEO ASM Technologies
Speakers at Innoverge 2024

Shri Priyank Kharge
Minister for Information
Technology & Biotechnology & Rural
Development & Panchayati Raj
Government of Karnataka

Dr Ramana Reddy, IAS (Retd)
Chairman, Karnataka Skills Development Corporation

Dr S Selvakumar, IAS
Principal Secretary Department of Commerce & Industries Government of Karnataka

Ms Gunjan Krishna, IAS
Director of Industries & Commissioner Department of Industries Government of Karnataka

Mr Darshan HV, IAS
Managing Director Karnataka Innovation & Technology Society Government of Karnataka

Mr Kris Gopalakrishnan
Mentor CII India Innoverge 2024, Past President, CII & Chairman Axilor Ventures & Co-Founder, Infosys Ltd

Mr Kamal Bali
Chairman, CII India Innoverge 2024, Past Chairman, CII Southern Region & President & Managing Director, Volvo Group India Pvt Ltd
Mrs Geetanjali Vikram Kirloskar
Chairperson & Managing Director, Kirloskar Systems Pvt Ltd

Mr Ramesh Ramadurai
Co-Chair, CII India Innoverge 2024, Past Chairman, CII Karnataka & Managing Director 3M India Ltd

Mr N Venu
Co-Chair, CII India Innoverge 2024 Chairman, CII Karnataka State Council & Managing Director & CEO, India & South Asia Hitachi Energy
Mr Vishal Dhupar
Managing Director, NVIDIA- South Asia

Mr Amit Maini
Area Director Marriot International

Mr Ashwinder R Singh
CEO, Bhartiya Urban Private Limited

Mr Chander Baljee
Chairman & Managing Director Royal Orchids & Regenta Hotels

Ms Gowri Kailasam
Chief Executive Officer Rane Madras Ltd.

Ms Neha Gupta
Lead, OMI Foundation

Mr Pavan Ranga
Managing Director & CEO Rangsons LLP

Mr Rayan Aranha
Head & VP - Brigade Hospitality

Mr Sanjay Kaushik
Regional Director West, Central and South Radisson Hotel Group

Mr Satyajeet Krishnan
Senior Vice President - Operations, South Region, IHCL

Ms Shruti Shibulal
CEO & Director, Tamara Leisure Experiences

Mr Srihari Murthy
Co-Founder & CEO, Factori AI

Mr Sudeep Dalvi
Senior Vice President & Director, Toyota Kirloskar Motors

Mr Sunil Koshy
Music Workshop

Mr Tejas Rao
External Ventures Manager, Saint Gobain NOVA

Ms Vanitha Datla
Vice Chairperson & Managing Director, ELICO Ltd

Mr Vikram Cotah
Chief Executive Officer, GRT Hotel

Mr Soumitra Bhattacharya
Chairman CII Institute of Quality & CEO and Director, Indian Foundation for Quality Management

Mr Nikhil Mallavarappu
Executive Director Centum Electronics Ltd.

Mr Akilur Rehman
Chief Technology Officer Hitachi Energy

Mr BV Sudarshan
Managing Director, Edutech NTTF

Dr Debabrata Das
Director, IIIT Bangalore (IIITB)

Dr C Manohar
Chairman, Indian Society for Training & evelopment

Mr Tanveer Ahmed
Chief Technology Officer Digantara

Ms Pavitra Shankar
Managing Director, Brigade Group

Mr Prasanth Sakhamuri
Managing Director Hind High Vacuum Company Pvt Ltd
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Mr R Muralidharan
Chief Technology Officer Tata Advanced Systems

Ms Radhika Nair
Vice President & Head of People & Culture, Volvo Group India

Mr Rajeev Nambiar
President and Chief Operations officer Paradeep Phosphates
Mr Anirudh Sharma
Chief Executive Officer Digantara

Mr Rakesh Sasibhushan
Former Chairman & Managing Director Antrix Corporation Ltd

Mr Ramji Raghavan
Founder & Chairperson Agastya International Foundation

Ms Rashmi Kathuria
General Manager & Unit Head BEL Ghaziabad

Mr Richard Lobo
Chief People’s Officer Tech Mahindra

Dr Unnikrishnan Nair
Director Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC)

Ms Shilpa Gupta
GE Chief Technology Officer – India GE Vernova

Mr Shivanand Nimbargi
Managing Director & CEO Aayana Power

Mr Vishal Pandey
Cofounder REConnect

Prof S Sadagopan
Former Director, IIITB

Mr Sanjay Kaushik
Senior Regional Director - perations South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group

Mr Shankar Vanavarayar
Immediate Past Chairman CII Tamil Nadu & Executive Director, ABT Industries

Dr Srinivasan Raghavan
Professor and Chair, Centre for Nano Science and Engineering (CeNSE), Indian Institute of Science

Ms Suchitra Ella
Past Chairperson, CII Southern Region & Co-Founder & Managing Director Bharat Biotech International Ltd

Mr Vipul Arora
Partner ESG & Climate Solutions Sattva Consulting
Mr Lalit Gaur
Assistant Vice President SCM VD & NPD, Jupiter Electric Mobility

Mr Vipin Sondhi
Chairman CII Green Mobility Council

Mr Sandeep Singh
Managing Director Tata Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Ltd

Ms Maria Ebbesson
Vice President & Head Vehicle Engineering Volvo Group

Mr Mohammed Zahrin Bin Aziz
Chapter Chair, CII Yi Bengaluru & Director, NKP Empire Ventures Pvt Ltd
Mr Asim Mukhopadhyay
Managing Director & CEO Tata Motors Smart Mobility Solutions

Mr Ramachandran R
General Manager Bosch Automotive

Mr Santosh Gundapi
Vice Chairman, CII Mysuru & Senior Director, AT & S India Pvt Ltd

Mr Amit Singh
Head New Initiatives, Altigreen

Ms Aruna Nayak
Managing Director, Getinge Medical
Mr Manjunath G Kukkuru
AVP and Principal Research Analyst, Infosys Center for Emerging Technology Solutions Infosys Ltd.

Mr Vinod Manjila
Chairman CII Kerala & Managing Director Manjila Group

Mr Vipin Sondhi
Chairman CII Green Mobility Council

Mr Vishal Bali
Executive Chairman Asia Healthcare Holdings

Dr Nagesh R
Medical Director Kauvery Hospitals

Mr Prasad Rajappan
Founder & Managing Director Zing HR

Mr Rajneet Kohli
CEO Britannia Industries

Mr Sachin Tak
Associate Vice President Program Manager & Head of Testing Vertical RSB Global

Dr Karthik Rajagopal
Chief Operating Officer, Manipal Hospitals

Mr Harish Bijoor
Business & Brand Strategy Specialist Harish Bijoor Consultants Inc

Mr Shardul Kshirsagar
Convenor, CII Karnataka State Food and Agri Panel & Managing Director, Fowler Westrup

Mr Shashi Kumar
Founder & CEO, Akshayakalpa Organic

Mr Sreenath Vishnu
Executive Director, Brahmins Foods

Ms Suchitra Royroth C
Vice President Cyient DLM Limited
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