11-12 February 2011, Hotel The Lalit, New Delhi
Conference Partner
Services Export Promotion Council
Partner Chamber in US Partner State
Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston Govt of Punjab
Supporting Organizations
SME Chamber of India Federation of Indian Micro Indian Industries
and Small & Medium Enterprises Association
Programme
Friday, 11th February 2011
10.00 – 11.30 am Inaugural Session
Welcome Address by
Mr Gautam Mahajan
President
Indo-American Chamber of Commerce
President, Customer Value Foundation
Theme Presentation by
Mr Lalit Bhasin
Summit Chairman &
Managing Partner, Bhasin & Co
Address by
Dr Naresh Trehan
Chairman and Managing Director
Medanta-The Medicity
Special Address by
Mr. Donald Lu
Deputy Chief of Mission
US Embassy
Address by Chief Guest
Mr Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Deputy Chairman
Planning Commission, GOI
Vote of Thanks by
Mr Atul Sharma
Regional President
Indo-American Chamber of Commerce
Managing Partner, Link Legal
11.30 – 11.45 am Tea / Coffee Break
11.45 – 1.30 pm Session I
Empowering SMEs - Integrating SMEs into Global Supply Chain
Session Chairman
Mr K C Mehra
Former Jt Managing Director Tata Steel,
Resident Director, Shapoor Pallonji and
Chairman SKF India
Address By Mr. Gautam Mahajan
Keynote Address
Mr Dinsha J Patel
Minister of State (Independent Charge)
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, GOI
Panel discussion:
Panelists from :
· Economic Incentives of doing business in US for SME’s
Mr Mike Zatezalo
Managing Director
Kegler Brown Hill & Ritter
· Progressive re-orientation of SME sector in India
Mr Anil Bhardwaj
Secretary General
Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME)
· Manufacturing Sector
Mr Satish V Borwankar*
Sr Vice President
(Mfg operations, CVBU)
Tata Motors
· Service Sector
Mr Ashish Hustek*
Airtel
· Financial Sector
Mr Vijay Chandok*
Sr General Manager & Global Head – SME
ICICI Bank /
Mr Arun Shresth*
Vice President, SME,
HSBC
1.30 – 2.30 pm Lunch
2.30 – 3.45 pm Session II
Indo-US Financial & Economic Partnership:
Critical Infrastructure Projects -Finance, Execution, Quality, Speed
Session Chairman & Summit Co-Chairman
Mr S K Mitra
Executive Vice President, IACC &
Chairman & Director, Agile Financial Advisors Pvt. Ltd
Mr. Shailesh Haribhakti
Managing Partner
Haribhakti Group
Mr. P. N. Vijay
Managing Director
P N Vijay Financial Services Pvt. Ltd
Mr. Pradeep Udhas
Executive Director
KPMG
Speaker from Tata AIG
3.45 – 4.00 pm Tea / Coffee break
4.00 – 5.00 pm Session III
Session for Partner State: State of Punjab
Introduction by
Mr Gautam Mahajan
President
Indo-American Chamber of Commerce
Presentation on Investment Opportunities in Punjab
Mr R K Verma, IAS
Managing Director
Punjab Infotech
Achievements / Success stories of Punjab
Representative from US Company
Representative from Indian Company
Special Address by
Shri Subodh C Agrawal*
Chief Secretary
Govt of Punjab /
Mr S S Channy, IAS*
Principal Secretary
Industries & Commerce
Govt of Punjab
Keynote Address by
Sardar Prakash Singh Badal*
Hon'ble Chief Minister, Govt of Punjab /
Sardar Sukhbir Singh Badal*
Hon'ble Dy. Chief Minister
Govt of Punjab /
Mr Manoranjan Kalia*
Hon’ble Minister Incharge of Deptt of. Industries and Commerce
Govt of Punjab /
Q & A
5.00 – 6.00 pm Session IV
Corporate Liability on man-made disaster: Liability, Mitigation, Disaster Management
Session Chairman
Mr Atul Sharma
Regional President, IACC &
Managing Partner, Link Legal
Mr Neeraj "Neil" Verma
Attorney
Greenberg Traurig LLP
Houston, Texas
Mr Lalit Bhasin
Managing Partner
Bhasin & Co
Representative from Tata AIG
6.00 – 7.30 pm Session V
Session on Entertainment – Jai Ho! Enhancing Relationship
Session Chairman
Mr. Anand Desai
Managing Partner
DSK Legal
Indian Policy-Judicial Interference: Copyrights & Censorship
Ms Ambika Soni*
Hon'ble Minister for Information & Broadcasting
US Concerns for IP in India
Ms Kalpana Reddy
First Secretary - Intellectual Property
US Embassy
Antipiracy Initiatives
Film studio - Disney,Warner,Fox /Rajiv Dalal*
Cross Border Opportunities & Acquisitions
Mr Sandeep Marwah
Chairman & Managing Director
Marwah Productions
New Media : Impact of 3G in India
Airtel/Idea/Vodafone*
Summing up & introduction of Media & Entertainment Forum
Ms Aslesha Gowariker
Partner, Desai & Diwanji
Regional Vice President, WIC
Panel Discussion- ‘Indian Talent and Hollywood Productions- How to bridge the Gap?’
Film Director/Actor/Actress*
7.30 pm onwards Fellowship & Networking Cocktails & Dinner
12th February 2011
9.45 – 11.15 am Session VI
Education - Partnering in Higher & Technical Education
Session Chairperson
Dr Kavita A Sharma
Director
India International Centre
Keynote Address
Ms Vibha Puri Das
Secretary – Higher Education
Ministry of Human Resource Development, GOI
Ms. Randy L. Allen
Associate Dean for International andCorporate Relations
Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University
Mr D Rajagopalan
Director - Operations
Illinois Institute of Technology (India) Pvt Ltd
Ms. Savita Mahajan
Deputy Dean and CEO
Mohali Campus
Indian School of Business
Hyderabad
Ms Vibha Sharma
Director
Office of U.S.-India Higher Education Cooperation
United States - India Educational Foundation (USIEF)
Mr Atul Sharma
Managing Partner
Link Legal
11.15 – 11.30 am Tea / Coffee Break
11.30 – 1.00 pm Session VII
Making India a Global R&D Hub: Success Stories
Session Chairman
Mr Pradeep Gupta
Managing Director
Cyber Media (I) Limited
Panel Discussion
Panelists from :
ICT :
Mr. Viswanath Poosala
Head of Bell labs -
Alcatel Lucent
Telecom / communications
Mr. Vijaya Kumar
CTO
Wipro
Pharma
Mr. Balwinder Kalsi
Country Head
Dupont *
Manufacturing
Mr. S Ramkrishna
Country Head
Caterpillar *
GOI / Academia
Dr. Surendra Prasad
Director
IIT Delhi
Mr Shalendra Porwal
Managing Director and CEO
Battelle India
1.00 – 1.45 pm Session VIII
Hospitality: Bonding Indo-US ties
Overview on SEPC
Mr. Rajesh Sharma
Director General
Services Export Promotion Council
Address by
Mr. Vivek Nair*
Managing Director
The Leela Group
Keynote Address
Kumari Selja*
Hon’ble Minister of Housing and
Urban Poverty Alleviation and Tourism*
Mr. Sanjay Kothari*
Addl Secretary
Dept of Tourism
1.45 – 2.45 pm Lunch
2.45 – 4.15 pm Session IX
Health & Medical -Capacity Building for Growing Healthcare Industry: Trade Opportunities for Indo-US Partnership
Session Chairperson
Dr Pervez Ahmed
CEO & Managing Director
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd
Private Equity
Mr Shantanu Rastogi
Apax Partners
Skill Development (Education & Training)
Dr Shubnum Singh
Chief Medical Affairs [External]
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd
Turning Data into information
Representative from
Technopak /
Annik Technologies
E-Health
Representative from
Dell /
IBM
4.15 pm Summing up
*invited