Investment Innovation Industry SUSTAINABILITY INFRASTRUCTURE Powering Asia’S Ascent 20Th Asian Corporate Conference INDIA: Powering Asia’S Ascent
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20th Asian Corporate Conference March 18-20, 2010 | Taj Palace Hotel | New Delhi, India INVESTMENT INNOVATION INDUSTRY SUSTAINABILITY INFRASTRUCTURE Powering Asia’s Ascent 20th Asian Corporate Conference INDIA: Powering Asia’s Ascent WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22 11:35am KEYNOTE TO PANEL (Via Videoconference): 9:00am • Sam Pitroda, Advisor to the Prime Minister, Public Information Venue: Jehangir Hall, Taj Palace Hotel Infrastructure & Innovations, India DELEGATE REGISTRATION SESSION II ***PHOTO ID AND CONFERENCE BADGE REQUIRED*** Asia’s “Smart Power”: Driving Growth through Innovation and Entrepreneurship Participants: 6:00pm • David Appasamy, Chief Communications Officer, Sify Ltd. Venue: Durbar Hall, Taj Palace Hotel • Partha S. Bhattacharyya, Chairman, Coal India Ltd. • Purnendu Chatterjee, Chairman, Asia Society India Centre; Chairman, OPENING NIGHT DINNER The Chatterjee Group WELCOMING AND INTRODUCTORY REMARKS: • Ge Dingkun, Asst. Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, China • Vishakha N. Desai, President, Asia Society Europe International Business School (CEIBS) • Hari S. Bhartia, Vice President, Confederation of Indian Industry; • H. Harish Hande, CEO, SELCO-India Co-Chairman and Managing Director, Jubilant Organosys • Eiichi Ono, Executive Advisor, Mitsubushi Chemical Corporation • Mitya New, Managing Director, Dow Jones India • Rama Sadasivan, Business Development Director, Dow Jones India Digital Moderator: 6:45pm • Navi Radjou, Executive Director, Centre for India & Global Business, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS: • Pranab Mukherjee, Minister of Finance, India 1:15 – 2:30pm Venue: Shah Jehan Hall, Taj Mahal Hotel 8:30pm LUNCHEON SESSION DINNER CONCLUDES Indian Film & Television Industry: Increasing its contribution to the Indian Economy FRIDAY, MARCH 19 KEYNOTE ADDRESS: • Ambika Soni, Minister of Information and Broadcasting (invited) 9:00am Participants: Venue: Durbar Hall, Taj Palace Hotel • Dan Glickman, Chairman, Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) WELCOMING REMARKS: • Smita Jha, Associate Director, Entertainment & Media Practice, • Vishakha N. Desai, President, Asia Society PricewaterhouseCoopers India • Hugh Stephens, Senior Vice Advisor, International Relations and Public KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Policy (Asia Pacific & Canada), Time Warner Inc. • Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, India Moderator: • Naazneen Karmali, India Editor, Forbes Asia 9:30am SESSION I 2:45pm Taking Stock: India’s Place in the Post-Crisis Economic Outlook KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Participants: • Kamal Nath, Minister for Road Transport and Highways, India • L. Brooks Entwistle, Managing Director and CEO, Goldman Sachs (India) • Henrietta Holsman Fore, Trustee, Asia Society; Chairman and Chief 3:15pm Executive Officer, Holsman International SESSION III • Harold McGraw III, Vice Chairman, Asia Society; Chairman, President and Strategies for Managing New Cities: Urbanizing India CEO, The McGraw-Hill Companies Participants: • Leo Puri, Managing Director, Warburg Pincus • Mark Chandler, Director, Office of the Mayor, International Trade & • Ranodeb Roy, Managing Director, Fixed Income Division, Morgan Stanley Commerce, City of San Francisco Asia • Rajiv Lall, Managing Director and CEO, Infrastructure Development Moderator: Finance Company (IDFC) • Paul Beckett, South Asia Bureau Chief, The Wall Street Journal • Amitabh Kant, Chief Executive Officer, Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation 10:45am • Arun Nanda, Executive Director and President, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. COFFEE/NETWORKING BREAK • K C Sivaramakrishnan, Chairman, Centre for Policy Research Moderator: 11:15am • Anupam Yog, Managing Director, Mirabilis Advisory Pvt Limited KEYNOTE ADDRESS: • Koji Omi, Founder and Chairman, Science and Technology in Society 4:30pm (STS) Forum; Former Minister of Finance, Japan COFFEE/NETWORKING BREAK 20th Asian Corporate Conference INDIA: Powering Asia’s Ascent 5:00pm 12:30pm KEYNOTE TO PANEL: Venue: Shah Jehan Hall, Taj Mahal Hotel • Timothy J. Roemer, US Ambassador to India ALL DELEGATE LuNCHEON 5:15pm 2:00pm SESSION IV KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Educating the Future Workforce: Asia’s Next Generation • Jairam Ramesh, Minister of State, Environment and Forests, India Participants: • Shantanu Ghosh, Senior Vice President—Solutioning, Transitions, 2:15pm Practice, Genpact SESSION VI • Sid Myer, Chairman, Asia Society AustralAsia Centre; Chief Executive Climate Change: Responding to Resource Scarcity Officer, Yulgilbar Group of Companies Participants: • Ton Nu Thi Ninh, President, Founding Committee, Tri Viet Centre; Former • David Breashears, Senior Fellow, Center on US-China Relations, Vice Chair, Foreign Affairs Committee, National Assembly Asia Society • Vijay Thadani, CEO, NIIT Ltd. • Rajat Gupta, Director, McKinsey & Co. Moderator: • John Negroponte, Trustee, Asia Society, Vice Chairman, McLarty Associates • Geeta Anand, Senior Writer, The Wall Street Journal • Shyam Saran, Former Special Envoy on Climate Change to the Prime Minister of India 6:30pm • Simon Tay, Chairman, Singapore Institute of International Affairs SESSIONS CONCLUDE Moderator: • Orville Schell, Arthur Ross Director, Center on US-China Relations, 7:30pm Asia Society TRANSPORTATION FROM THE TAJ PALACE TO THE GALA DINNER 4:00pm 8:00pm COFFEE/NETWORKING BREAK Venue: Residence of Sheila Dikshit, Chief Minister of New Delhi SECOND NIGHT GALA DINNER 4:30pm KEYNOTE ADDRESS: • Sheila Dikshit, Chief Minister, New Delhi, India SATURDAY, MARCH 20 In Conversation With: • Pramit Pal Chaudhuri, Foreign Editor, The Hindustan Times 9:30am Venue: Durbar Hall, Taj Palace Hotel 5:00pm KEYNOTE ADDRESS: SESSION VII • Goh Chok Tong, Senior Minister, Singapore New Directions: Leadership in an Era of Change Participants: 10:00am • Tarun Das, President, Aspen Institute India; Former Chief Mentor, CII • Kishore Mahbubani, Dean, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, KEYNOTE TO PANEL: National University of Singapore • Robert O. Blake, Assistant Secretary, South and Central Asian Affairs, • Rajendra Pawar, Chairman, NIIT Ltd. U.S. Department of State • Raul Rai, Managing Director, General Atlantic Moderator: 10:30am • Vishakha N. Desai, President, Asia Society SESSION V Bridging Trade Boundaries: Strengthening Strategic Alliances 6:30pm Participants: CLOSING REMARKS • Victor Z. Gao, Director, China National Association of International Studies • Kishore Mahbubani, Dean, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, 6:35pm National University of Singapore SESSIONS CONCLUDE • C. Raja Mohan, Contributing Editor, Indian Express • Richard Woolcott, Founding Director, Asia Society Australasia Center; Special Envoy for the Prime Minister, Australia Moderator: • Peter Stein, Hong Kong Bureau Chief, The Wall Street Journal 20th Asian Corporate Conference INDIA: Powering Asia’s Ascent Asia Society extends special thanks to... 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