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Global India Business Meeting22-23 June 2014, Liverpool, United Kingdom
a Horasis leadership event
Co-hosts:Liverpool City CouncilInternational Festival for Business
Horasis is a global visions community committed to enact visions for a sustainable future(http:/www.horasis.org)
Upcoming Horasis events:
Global China Business Meeting Lake Como, Italy, 13-14 October 2014
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Global India Business Meeting22-23 June 2014, Liverpool, United Kingdoma Horasis leadership event
Co-hosts:Liverpool City Council
International Festival for Business
Co-chairs:Nazir Alli Chief Executive Officer, South African National Roads Agency, South Africa
Rahul Bajaj Chairman, Bajaj Auto, India
Subodh Bhargava Chairman, Tata Communications, India
Lord Karan Bilimoria Chairman, Cobra Beer Partnership, United Kingdom
Kumar Mangalam Birla Chairman, The Aditya Birla Group, India
Ashish Chauhan Chief Executive Officer, Bombay Stock Exchange, India
Jochum Haakma Director, TMF Group, The Netherlands
Mikael Hagström President International, SAS, USA
Rajive Kaul Chairman, Nicco Group, India
Naina Lal Kidwai Immediate Past President, FICCI and Country Head, HSBC India, India
David Landsman Director, Tata Limited, United Kingdom
Sunil Kant Munjal Jt Managing Director, Hero MotoCorp, India
Ajay Piramal Chairman, Piramal Group, India
Rajendra S Pawar Chairman, NIIT, India
Preetha Reddy President, AIMA and Managing Director, Apollo Group of Hospitals, India
Niraj Sharan Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Aura, USA
Bhav Singh President, Pearson English, United Kingdom
Gunjan Sinha Chairman, MetricStream, USA
Jyotsna Suri Senior Vice President, FICCI and Chairperson, Bharat Hotels, India
Harshbeena Zaveri President, NRB Bearings, India
Co-organizers:
All India Association of Industries (AIAI)
All India Management Association (AIMA)Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)
Strategic Partner:
PwC
Knowledge Partners:
CaptivewayMetricStreamStandard Chartered
TMF Group
Media Coordination:
Pulse Nation Media
Welcome
I warmly welcome you to the 2014 Global India Business Meeting andsincerely hope that you will enjoy the discussions.
The Global India Business Meeting is the foremost annual gathering ofIndian business leaders and their global counterparts. This select group of global leaders will gather to create a powerful platform for cooperationbetween India and the rest of the world.
Informed by the outcomes of the national elections, the meeting will engageparticipants to provide a holistic and timely perspective on the future directionfor India. Also, participants will discuss Indian firms’ growing impact onglobal business.
It is my sincere hope that the Global India Business Meeting will furtherpromote win-win economic relations, stimulate innovation and providebusiness opportunities for corporations from India and the world.
I wish you a thought-provoking and exceptional meeting.
Dr. Frank-Jürgen RichterChairmanHorasis: The Global Visions CommunitySwitzerland
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Welcome
Dear Participants,
I am delighted to welcome you all to Liverpool to attend this year’s Global India Business Meeting, which the city is hosting as part of theinaugural International Festival for Business 2014.
The International Festival for Business 2014 is the largest globalconcentration of business events ever held in the UK, and to have theGlobal India Business Meeting taking place here in Liverpool, as a part of the Festival, presents a rare but fitting opportunity for us all to be part of this once in-a-generation business and cultural experience.
Liverpool has strong and long-standing links with India, and I am veryproud of the many Indian-owned companies that have chosen to make the city their home, with special mention going to the Tata Group’s JaguarLand Rover operation that makes such a valuable contribution to the localeconomy of Liverpool, and the Indsur Group who have recently established a HQ office operation here.
We now all live in a truly global economy, and the following few days willprovide a powerful platform for you, as international entrepreneurs, businessleaders and government officials, gathered here for this significant event, tohold valuable and engaging discussions to support economic growth in ourrespective cities, regions and countries.
Liverpool Vision has worked closely with Horasis over the past months on thisambitious event, and I hope that you find it both inspiring and informative. I do hope you enjoy your time in Liverpool and I look forward to thepleasure of welcoming you back in the future.
Joe AndersonThe Mayor of Liverpool
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Programme
Sunday, 22 June(Titanic Hotel)
18.00-19.30 Welcome Reception
19.30-21.30 Opening DinnerHarnessing India’s Transformation
21.30-22.30 Plenary SessionIndia’s New Government
Monday, 23 June(Titanic Hotel/Liverpool Town Hall)
07.30 - 08.45 Breakfast Sessions– Myths about India– Karma and entrepreneurship– India’s Youth– Renewables and Cleantech
09.00-10.00 Plenary SessionIndia and World Economic Outlook
10.30-12.00 Boardroom Dialogue– Investing in the UK– India’s Entrepreneurs– Mapping Risks– Urbanisation
12.00-12.30 Plenary SessionEurope and India
12.30-13.00 Plenary SessionIndian Business Leaders of the Year
13.00-14.00 Networking Lunch
14.00-15.00 Plenary SessionGlobalising Indian Firms
15.00-16.30 Boardroom Dialogue– Managing Success in India– Education– Service Industries– Innovation
17.00-18.30 Boardroom Dialogue– Connecting Globally – Infrastructure– Financial Services– Technology
18.30-19.00 Plenary SessionA Conversation with Mac Maharaj
19.00-20.00 Plenary SessionModelling Economic Growth
20.00-20.15 TransferShuttles to Liverpool Town Hall
20.15-22.00 Closing DinnerThe Promise and Future of India
Tuesday, 24 June
09.30 - 12.30A Morning in LiverpoolMeeting at the hotel lobby at 09.30
12.30-14.00 Lunch at the IFB-hub
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Co-hosts of the Global IndiaBusiness Meeting
Liverpool City Council With its unique attractions, exciting events, world class sport offerings,unrivalled musical heritage and famously warm welcomes, Liverpool is the ideal destination to visit and explore. Liverpool is also the place to dobusiness. Our businesses are confident for the future, committed tocontinued growth and investment in the city and its people. A multi-billionpound investment in economic regeneration has transformed Liverpool inthe last two decades. From science to manufacturing, digital technology and maritime we attract global brands and companies wanting to invest andbenefit from our infrastructure and expertise.
http://liverpool.gov.uk
The International Festival for Business (IFB2014) is a series ofglobal business events held in Liverpool to celebrate entrepreneurship and economic growth. The festival is the largest global concentration ofbusiness events during 2014. The 50-day festival runs across 7 weeks inJune and July and will attract business delegates and trade intermediariesfrom around the world. A festival like this has never been held before,placing an explicit focus on creating new international and domesticbusiness-to-business relationships and commercial openings for small,medium and large companies.
http://www.ifb2014.com
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Acknowledgements
Horasis would like to thank the co-organizers and partners for their support of the Global India Business Meeting 2014
Co-organizers:
The All India Association of Industries (AIAI) has been serving thetrade and industry for over 50 years. Established in 1956, AIAI is today theleading association of industries in Mubai, India’s commercial capital. AIAI’smembership spans across a wide spectrum of industries with direct member shipstrength of over 1400 and indirect membership of over 30,000 through ouraffiliated trade bodies. About 70% of the membership relate to the SME Sector.
www.aiaiindia.com
Founded in the year 1957, All India Management Association (AIMA) isan apex body of management with over 30,000 individual members, 3000 in -sti tutional members and 60 Local Management Association across India andoverseas. AIMA undertakes a host of management related activities and initia -tives such as Distance Management Education, Management DevelopmentProgrammes, Special Conferences, Research & Publications, Testing Servicesand Competitions.
www.aima-ind.org
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry(FICCI) is the rallying point for free enterprises in India. It has empoweredIndian businesses, in the changing times, to shore up their competitiveness andenhance their global reach. FICCI maintains the lead as the proactive businesssolution provider through research, interactions at the highest political leveland global networking.
www.ficci.com
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Strategic Partner
PwC is the world’s largest professional services firm. We’re a network ofindependent firms in 158 countries and employ close to 170,000 people.The firm provides audit, tax and advisory services including managementconsulting, transaction, financing and regulatory advice to a wide variety ofclients from local and middle market entrepreneurs to large multinationalcompanies It helps its clients create value they are looking for by givingcomfort to the capital markets and providing advice through an industryfocused approach.
www.pwc.com
Knowledge Partners
Captiveway is an independent Interactive Digital Media firm specialized inonline B2B marketplace. It is headquartered in Singapore and has operationsin Europe and India with a targeted revenue of 10 million SGD in 2015.Captiveway designed a B2B portal called IWAY where companies venturingto India will be able to interact and access vital information online such assectorial information, legislation, key leaders in their ecosystem and muchmore. It serves as bilateral trade portal between countries which opens thedoor to an ocean of business opportunities including JVs, M&A andpartnerships.
www.captiveway.com
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MetricStream is a market leader in Enterprise-wide GRC and QualitySolutions for global corporations. MetricStream enterprise solutions are usedby leading corporations in diverse industries such as pharmaceutical, medicaldevice, high tech manufacturing, energy, financial services, healthcare,manufacturing, food and beverages and automotive to manage qualityprocesses, manage corporate policies, manage regulatory and industry-mandated compliance and corporate governance initiatives.
www.metricstream.com
Standard Chartered Bank is India’s largest international bank with 99 branches in 42 cities, a combined customer base of around 2 million retailcustomers and more than 2,000 corporate and institutional relationships.Standard Chartered PLC, the UK based parent, became the first foreigncompany to list in India through the issuance of Indian Depository Receiptsin June 2010, underpinning the Bank’s commitment to this market. India hasconsistently been one of the top contributors to Group profits for the lastfive years. London is home to Standard Chartered’s global headquarters andthe Bank is listed on the London Stock exchange and on the Hong Kong andMumbai stock exchanges.
www.standardchartered.com
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TMF Group is a leading global provider of high-value business services toclients operating and investing globally. We focus on providing specialised andbusiness-critical financial and administrative services that enable our clientsto operate their corporate structures, finance vehicles and investment fundsin different geographical locations. Our core services can help companies ofall sizes with HR and payroll, accounting and tax, corporate secretarial,international structuring, fund administration and structured finance.
www.tmf-group.com
Media Coordination
Pulse Nation Media is a niche events management and Brand positioningcompany. Its forte is high end corporate and international diplomatic eventswhere elegance, precision and perfection is imperative. Brand positioning,ideation, and conceptualization of growth strategy of products, nurturingexisting properties, and creating new ones are another area of their expertise.
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Programme
Sunday, 22 June 2014 – Titanic Hotel
from 14.00 Arrival and check-in, Titanic Hotel, 56-58 Stanley Street, Liverpool, L1 6 BX
14.00-18.00 Registration at the Titanic Hotel/The Rum Warehouse
18.00-19.30 Reception (The Rum Warehouse: Reception area)
Welcome
Horasis and the City of Liverpool welcome participants to celebrate the 6th Global IndiaBusiness Meeting. This year’s Global India Business Meeting is part of the International Festivalfor Business, a series of global business events held in Liverpool to celebrate entrepreneurshipand economic growth. The Global India Business Meeting emphasises the Festival’s focus onemerging markets with India at the core.
• Joe Anderson, Mayor of Liverpool, United Kingdom • Frank-Jürgen Richter, Chairman, Horasis, Switzerland• Jeremy Vincent, Chief Information Officer, Jaguar Land Rover, United Kingdom
Virtual Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, with the co-hosts and co-organizers
• Joe Anderson, Mayor of Liverpool, United Kingdom • Ged Fitzgerald, Chief Executive, Liverpool City Council, United Kingdom• Jochum Haakma, Director, TMF Group, The Netherlands• Vijay Kalantri, President, All India Association of Industries, India• Vijaya Koumar, Chief Executive Officer, Captiveway, France• Ananth Narayan, Regional Head Financial Markets, Standard Chartered Bank, India• Mukesh Rajani, Partner, PwC, United Kingdom• Frank-Jürgen Richter, Chairman, Horasis, Switzerland• Preetha Reddy, President, AIMA and Managing Director, Apollo Group of Hospitals, India• Gunjan Sinha, Chairman, MetricStream, USA• Max Steinberg, Chief Executive, Liverpool Vision, United Kingdom• Jyotsna Suri, Senior Vice President, FICCI and Chairperson, Bharat Hotels, India
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19.30-21.30 Opening Dinner: Harnessing India’s Transformation (Mezzanine)
India has elected a new government. How does the country’s post-election policy orientationlook like? What to expect from the new leadership? How can the UK contribute to India’seconomic transformation?
• Gregory Barker, Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change, United Kingdom• N.K. Singh, Former Member of Parliament, Former Member of the Planning Commission,Former Secretary to the Prime Minister, India
Chaired by • Frank-Jürgen Richter, Chairman, Horasis, Switzerland
21.30-22.30 Plenary: Is India’s New Government Investor Friendly? (Breakout Lounge)
India’s new government needs to assure global investors that the country’s growth story isintact and they can look forward to a stable and transparent policy regime. How does Indiameasure up? Does the government need to allay market doubts? What does it take to beregarded as investor friendly today?
• Jochum Haakma, Director, TMF Group, The Netherlands• Ajay Piramal, Chairman, Piramal Group, India• Naina Lal Kidwai, Immediate Past President, FICCI and Country Head, HSBC India, India• Niraj Sharan, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Aura, USA
Chaired by• Karan Thapar, President, infotainement Television, India
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Monday, 23 June 2014 –Titanic Hotel /Liverpool Town Hall
from 07.30 Registration (The Rum Warehouse)
07.30-08.45 Breakfast Sessions (The Rum Warehouse)
Reading and Deciphering Myths about India (Mezzanine 1)
The media is telling and disseminating perceptions about India that the general public assumes to be true. Which of these myths are just that – myths – and which are indeedreflections of reality?
• Lord Alderdice, Convenor of the Liberal Democrat Party, United Kingdom• Kuldip Ghalley, President, Ghalley Holdings, Canada• Ishan Raina, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, ooh Media, India• Nitin Shingala, Managing Director India, TMF Group, India
Chaired by • Stephen Vasconcellos-Sharpe, Publisher, Country Strategic, United Kingdom
India, karma and Entrepreneurship (Mezzanine 2)
As many Indian citizens show renewed interest in the country’s rich cultural heritage, how will Indian philosophy and customs shape the fabric of society and economy? How can karma help entrepreneurs to reach their goals?
• Iurii Pidnebesnyi, Director, International Fund of Spiritual Diplomacy, Ukraine• Manoranjana Sinh, Editor-in-Chief, Frontier TV, India• Bala Subramanian, Vice President, ITC Infotech, United Kingdom• Roxanne Zigon, Fellow, GSD Geneva School of Diplomacy, Switzerland
Chaired by • Lou Marinoff, Professor of Philosophy, The City College of New York, USA
India’s Youth – A Generation in Transition (Mezzanine 3)
Youth is changing the way, in India and elsewhere. What are the characteristics of India’s young leaders? And what are the challenges and opportunities of this generation?
• Shubham Anand, Chief Executive Officer, iGBL, United Kingdom• Paola Cuneo, Campaign Director, UKTI Graduate Entrepreneur Programme, United Kingdom• Prasad Deshpande, Managing Director, Dhruvdesh Metasteel, India• Nimish Kenia, Founder, HappyPlanet Amusement, India• Kai Vettel, Managing Director, Pack Performance, Germany
Chaired by • Harjiv Singh, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Salwan Media, USA
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Renewables and Cleantech (Backstage Lounge)
To reignite economic and ecological development, India is shifting gears towards renewablesand cleantech. How to stimulate a new wave of low-carbon growth? What solutions to resourceefficiency can UK businesses contribute?
• Sarvesh Kumar, Deputy Managing Director, RRB Energy, India• Ratul Puri, Chairman, Hindustan Power, India• Alan Rosling, Chairman, Kiran Energy, India• Gour Saraff, Founder, Solar Global Services, Spain• Jan Siemons, Managing Director, Netherlands Council for Trade Promotion, The Netherlands
Chaired by• Gregory Barker, Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change, United Kingdom
09.00-10.00 Opening Plenary: India and World Economic Outlook (Ground Floor)
The world economy changes at an unprecedented pace as a result of hyper-connectivity and external shocks. What are the risks at the top of the global agenda in 2014-2015? How will the Indian economy perform?
• Lord Karan Bilimoria, Chairman, Cobra Beer Partnership, United Kingdom• Ashish Chauhan, Chief Executive Officer, Bombay Stock Exchange, India• Mikael Hagström, President International, SAS, USA• Jyotsna Suri, Senior Vice President, FICCI and Chairperson, Bharat Hotels, India
Chaired by• Frank-Jürgen Richter, Chairman, Horasis, Switzerland
10.00-10.30 Contact Break
10.30-12.00 Boardroom Dialogue Sessions
Investing in the UK (Mezzanine 1)
Despite Europe’s current economic woes, the UK economy is expected to grow in the yearsto come. What does the country’s investment landscape look like? How can the UK serve ashub for Indian investments?
• Lindsey Ashworth, Managing Director, Peel, United Kingdom• Lord Karan Bilimoria, Chairman, Cobra Beer Partnership, United Kingdom• Jeffries Briginshaw, Managing Director, BritishAmerican Business, United Kingdom• Arvind Gupta, Managing Director, DPG Power Group, United Kingdom• Vinod Juneja, Managing Director, Braj Binani Group of Industries, India• David Landsman, Director, Tata Limited, United Kingdom• S M Lodha, Chairman, Indsur, India• Lord Diljit Singh Rana, President, Andras House, United Kingdom• Alok Sharma, Member of Parliament, Parliament of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Chaired by• Mukesh Rajani, Partner, PwC, United Kingdom
Illustrating India’s Entrepreneurs (Mezzanine 2)
The world is witnessing the rise of dynamic Indian entrepreneurs who have emerged at theforefront of innovation. How to create dynamic ecosystems to unlock the entrepreneurshippotential?
• Parag Amin, Founding Director, iCreate, USA• Sushma Berlia, President, Apeejay Stya & Svran Group, India• Sunil Kant Munjal, Jt Managing Director, Hero MotoCorp, India• Arjun Kalyanpur, CEO and Chief Radiologist, Teleradiology Solutions, India• Jaideep Prabhu, Professor, Cambridge Judge Business School, United Kingdom• Yatindra R Sharma, Managing Director, KHS India, India• Shital Jagdish Somani, Co-Founder, Science for Society, India
Chaired by• Jochum Haakma, Director, TMF Group, The Netherlands
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Mapping Risks: Analysing the Indian Context (Mezzanine 3)
Despite India’s continued economic success, the country has many inherent risks. What eco nomic, political and social risks might threaten the Indian economy in the coming years? How to mitigate those risks?
• PV Ananthakrishnan, Executive Director, United Overseas Bank, India• Subodh Bhargava, Chairman, Tata Communications, India• Rajiv Biswas, Senior Director and Asia Chief Economist, HIS, Singapore• Ashish Chauhan, Chief Executive Officer, Bombay Stock Exchange, India• Sudhir Jalan, Chairman, Jalan Group, India• Hamira Riaz, President, H Riaz Consults, United Kingdom• Chayan H. Shah, Managing Director, Premier’s Tea, India• Rajiv Vastupal, Chairman & Managing Director, Rajiv Petrochemicals, India
Chaired by • Gunjan Sinha, Chairman, MetricStream, USA
Envisioning Partnerships for Sustainable Urbanisation (Backstage Lounge)
Cities are engines of growth and they are critical to India’s economic transformation. What arethe key challenges and opportunities facing Indian cities? And how to bring growth to India’svillages? How can India join forces with its global partners to foster sustainable urbanization?
• Nazir Alli, Chief Executive Officer, South African National Roads Agency, South Africa• Karuna Gopal, President, Foundation for Futuristic Cities, India• Rajive Kaul, Chairman, Nicco Group, India• Karl Pilny, Managing Director, asia21 gmbh, Switzerland• Preetha Reddy, President, AIMA and Managing Director, Apollo Group of Hospitals, India• Amit Sarin, Chief Executive Officer, Anant Raj Group, India• Malcolm Smith, Arup Fellow in Masterplanning and Urban Design, Arup, United Kingdom• Jyotsna Suri, Senior Vice President, FICCI and Chairperson, Bharat Hotels, India
Chaired by• Steve Holloway, Professor and Provost, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
12.00-12.30 Plenary: Europe and India: Forging a New Growth Partnership (Ground Floor)
While the European Union is still experiencing the aftermath of the economic crisis, India is grappling with the pressures of inclusive development. How can India and Europe forge anew growth partnership?
• Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, United Kingdom• Rahul Bajaj, Chairman, Bajaj Auto, India
Chaired by• Nina dos Santos, Anchor, CNN, United Kingdom
12.30-13.00 Indian Business Leaders of theYear (Ground Floor)
Following a tradition of the Global India Business Meeting, we will celebrate outstandingentrepreneurs who have been building and leading successful Indian firms.
Chaired by • Mukesh Rajani, Partner, PwC, United Kingdom
13.00-14.00 Networking Lunch (Foyer)
An opportunity to share ideas and insights in an informal setting, promoting B2B exchange.
14.00-15.00 Plenary: Globalising Indian Firms (Ground Floor)
Indian firms have been using distinct ways to advance their presence on the world map. Whatare the best practices for Indian Multinationals to rise to global eminence? How do they makesense of a world characterized by pronounced fragility and heightened uncertainty?
• Subodh Bhargava, Chairman, Tata Communications, India• David Landsman, Director, Tata Limited, United Kingdom• Sunil Kant Munjal, Jt Managing Director, Hero MotoCorp, India• Rajendra S Pawar, Chairman, NIIT, India• Bhav Singh, President, Pearson English, United Kingdom
Chaired by • Lou Marinoff, Professor of Philosophy, The City College of New York, USA
15.00-16.30 Boardroom Dialogue Sessions
Managing Success in India (Mezzanine 1)
Western companies are looking to expand their business to India. What are the opportunitiesand challenges of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India and what strategies can lead tosuccess?
• Harald Einsmann, Member of the Supervisory Board, Tesco, United Kingdom• Yajnanarayana Kammaje, President, Sona Group of Industries, India• Sushil Premchand, Managing Director, PRS Services, Switzerland• Mark Runacres, India Adviser, Confederation of British Industry, United Kingdom• Arun Sharma, Chief Investment Officer, IFC, USA
Chaired by • Venkat Raman, Chief Operating Officer, Captiveway, Singapore
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Riding the Next Wave of Higher Education (Mezzanine 2)
Education systems in India are being made ready for the next wave of economic development.How to deliver the new generation of leaders? How can British educational institutions match the skills that India needs?
• Rehan Allahwala, Founder, Rehan School, USA• Rajeeb Dey, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, enternships.com, United Kingdom• Krista Knopper, Director, Maastricht Education and Research Centre, India• Jason L. Ma, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, ThreeEQ, USA• Hari Krishna Maram, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Imperial College, India• Roberto Mugavero, Professor, University of Republic of San Marino, San Marino• Rajay Naik, Director of Government and External Affairs, The Open University, United Kingdom• Rekha Sethi, Director General, All India Management Association, India• Bhav Singh, President, Pearson English, United Kingdom
Chaired by• Anjali Raina, Executive Director, Harvard Business School India Research Centre, India
Enabling Service Industries (Mezzanine 3)
The share of service industries in global trade is rising steeply. What opportunities does Indiaoffer for this booming part of its economy? How can the UK with its diverse service andcreative sectors be a partner of choice?
• Lord Davidson, Former Advocate General for Scotland, United Kingdom• Naina Lal Kidwai, Immediate Past President, FICCI and Country Head, HSBC India, India• Ben Lambert, Strategic Director, Nexmo, United Kingdom• Vikram Nair, Head of Europe, Tech Mahindra, United Kingdom• Niraj Sharan, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Aura, USA• Anand Vyas, Vice President, SQS Group, United Kingdom
Chaired by• John B. Kidd, Research Fellow, Aston Business School, United Kingdom
Boosting Innovation through Venture Capital (Backstage Lounge)
Indian firms are increasingly pursuing innovation-centric strategies. How to ensure thatinnovative firms have easy access to finance at an early stage of development? How to ensurethat innovation related investments increase corporate performance?
• Valentin Butyugin, Managing Partner, PSI Capital Group, Russia• Kurt Kaltenegger, Chief Technology Officer, ABB Technology Venture, Switzerland• Sanjay Kukreja, Managing Director, ChrysCapital, India• Rajeev Mantri, Executive Director, Navam Capital, India• Mahesh Murthy, Founding Partner, Seedfund, India• Ajay Piramal, Chairman, Piramal Group, India• Mallesh Reddy, Chief Executive Officer, iTrans Technologies, India
Chaired by• René Seifert, Chairman, Venturate, Germany
16.30-17.00 Contact Break
17.00-18.30 Boardroom Dialogue Sessions
Connecting Globally (Mezzanine 1)
Indian firms increasingly invest overseas. What new strategies can help them to internationalizemore successfully? How to build global brands of Indian origin?
• Andrey Belyakov, Advisor, Governor of Cherkassy Region, Ukraine• Jiten H. Doshi, Founder and Chief Investment Officer, Enam Asset Management Co. India• Jitesh Gadhia, Senior Advisor, Blackstone Group, United Kingdom• Tarun Gupta, India Representative, SIX Swiss Exchange, Switzerland• Samuel Joseph, Chief General Manager, Export- Import Bank of India, United Kingdom• Brijesh Mehra, Managing Director India, RBS, India• Seann Nelipinath, Chairman, India Chamber of Commerce, USA• Oltmann Siemens, Member International Advisory Board, International Finance Forum, China• Rajindre Tewari, Chairman, Europe India Business Council, The Netherlands
Chaired by• Max Steinberg, Chief Executive, Liverpool Vision, United Kingdom
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Infrastructure - A Long Road Ahead (Mezzanine2)
Infrastructure deficits are as the single biggest hindrance to doing business In India. The govern -ment has called for $1 trillion in infrastructure spending. How to boost infrastructure investment?And how to make private-public partnerships more effective?
• Shoummo Acharya, Chief Executive Officer, eTrans Solutions, India• Vijay Kalantri, Chairman, Balaji Infra Projects, India• Wolfgang Lehmacher, Managing Director, CVA, Hong Kong SAR• Edwin Moyo, Chairman, Rollex, Zimbabwe• Deepak Premnarayen, Chairman, ICS Group, India• Pierre-Marie Relecom, Managing Partner, Relecom Partners, France• Didar Singh, Secretary General, FICCI, India• S. Sittarasu, General Manager, MADC, India
Chaired by• Sudhir Sharma, Chairman, Mitkat Services, India
Spearheading Financial Services (Mezzanine 3)
India’s finance sector is witnessing a fundamental transformation since the country announcedfurther reforms. What should domestic and foreign firms do to thrive in this strategic environ -ment? How can the UK with its concentration of capital and capabilities support Indian firms?
• Praveen P Kadle, Chief Executive Officer, Tata Capital, India• Gisele Mwepu, Chief Executive Officer, OKAPI Finance International, Sweden• V.P. Nandakumar, Chief Executive Officer, Manappuram Finance, India• Shachindra Nath, Group Chief Executive Officer, Religare Enterprises, India• Zdzislaw Sokal, Member of the Board (ret), National Bank of Poland, Poland• Mikhail Treyvish, President, OmniGrade, Russia
Chaired by • John B. Kidd, Research Fellow, Aston Business School, United Kingdom
The Great Ambitions of Indian Technology (Backstage Lounge)
India’s IT and other new technology firms are emerging as global players in their own right.What areas are they pioneering in and how do they compete in world markets? How can theUK – as the birthplace of the industrial revolution – partner with them?
• N. S. Bala, Senior Vice President, Wipro Technologies, India• Mikael Hagström, President International, SAS, USA• Sudhir Narang, Managing Director, BT India, India• Aakash Sinha, President, Omnipresent Technologies, India• Kirill Slavin, General Manager, Kaspersky Lab UK, United Kingdom• Ashok Trivedi, Chairman and Co-Founder, iGate Global Solutions, India• Alexander Vaisblat, Founder and Managing Partner, Saya Ventures, Israel• Harshbeena Zaveri, President, NRB Bearings, India
Chaired by• Kevin Taylor, President, Asia Pacific, BT Global Services, United Kingdom
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18.30-19.00 A Conversation with Mac Maharaj (Ground Floor)
The conversation focuses on Mac Maharaj’s unique contribution to world history and South Africa’s rise to independence and reconciliation. The conversation will also examinehow to ensure inclusive growth, in South Africa and elsewhere.
• Mac Maharaj, Spokesperson of the Government of South Africa, South Africa
Chaired by • Deepak Premnarayen, Chairman, ICS Group, India
19.00-20.00 Closing Plenary: Modelling Economic Growth (Ground Floor)
Reflecting on the discussions of the day, which economic development model will allow India long-term growth? What critical success factors need to be addressed?
• Nazir Alli, Chief Executive Officer, South African National Roads Agency, South Africa• Rajive Kaul, Chairman, Nicco Group, India• Preetha Reddy, President, AIMA and Managing Director, Apollo Group of Hospitals, India• Gunjan Sinha, Chairman, MetricStream, USA• Harshbeena Zaveri, President, NRB Bearings, India
Chaired by • Frank-Jürgen Richter, Chairman, Horasis, Switzerland
20.00-20.15 Shuttles to the Liverpool Town Hall, High Street, Liverpool, L2 3SW
20.15-22.00 Closing Dinner – The Promise and Future of India (Liverpool Town Hall))
In this closing dinner, leaders from business and government outline the major outcomes of theGlobal India Business Meeting and discuss how India’s future will be shaped by its connectivitywith the UK and the world.
• Didar Singh, Secretary General, FICCI, India• Shashi Tharoor, Member of Parliament, Former Union Minister, India
Chaired by • Ged Fitzgerald, Chief Executive, Liverpool City Council, United Kingdom
From 22.00 Shuttles to the Titanic Hotel
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Tuesday, 24 June 2014
09.30-12.30 A Morning in Liverpool
Participants are invited to join a guided tour to explore the vibrant city of Liverpool. The tour includes a visit of Anfield, Liverpool FC’s iconic football stadium. We meet at 09.30 in the lobby of the Titanic Hotel.
12.30-14.00 India and the International Festival of Business (IFB)
We continue the tour with a visit of the IFB-hub, a lounge area located at the heart ofLiverpool’s historic waterfront. A social occasion to link up India with the InternationalFestival for Business and to revel in newly-forged networks. Light lunch is served.
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Name Position Organization Country
Participants
Shoummo Acharya Chief Executive Officer eTrans Solutions India
Tony Aggarwal Managing Director Kinetic Group United Kingdom
Alan Ainsbury Head of Trade and RBS United KingdomSupply Chain Finance
Lord Alderdice Convenor of the Liberal Democrat Party United Kingdom
Nazir Alli Chief Executive Officer South African National Roads Agency South Africa
Rehan Allahwala Founder Rehan School USA
Parag Amin Founding Director iCreate USA
Shubham Anand Chief Executive Officer iGBL United Kingdom
Vivek Anand Director TMF Group The Netherlands
PV Ananthakrishnan Executive Director United Overseas Bank India
Joe Anderson Mayor City of Liverpool United Kingdom
Lindsey Ashworth Managing Director Peel United Kingdom
Rahul Bajaj Chairman Bajaj Auto India
Riteesh Mohan Bakshi General Manager RRB Energy India
N. S. Bala Senior Vice President Wipro Technologies India
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