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Annual National Convention 2017

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Theme: Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Digitization

The ICBC Annual National Convention (ANC) 2017 is scheduled to be held on Monday, 13th November in New Delhi at Hotel Shangri-La’s Eros with the support of Ministry of External Affairs, Govt of India and the High Commission of Canada in India. The Convention is being organized around India-Canada Technology Summit (14th to 15th Nov, New Delhi) where Canada is a partner country. The flagship event is expected to welcome approximately 150 Canadian companies and about 200 guests from India.

Hon’ble Francois- Philippe Champagne , Federal Minister of International Trade, Govt of Canada inaugurate the Session and Hon’ble Minister Navdeep Bains, Federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, Govt of Canada deliver the lunch address.

The pivotal theme for ANC 2017 will be centered on Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Digitization. The event will touch upon current policies, reforms in place, specific opportunities in key states of India, strategic advice of doing business in India, and India’s innovative approaches to develop a competitive entrepreneurial ecosystem. Other notable Indian state government representatives and top companies from India have been invited to participate.

REGISTRATION FEE

*Registration fees include all the applicable taxes.

*Registration fee is non-refundable

ICBC Member – INR 2,500/-
Non-ICBC Member – INR 3,000/-

WHEN & WHERE
Monday, 13th November, 2017, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Hotel Shangri-La’s Eros, New Delhi, India

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Agenda

  • November 13 Session I
  • November 13 Session II
  • November 13 Session III
    • SESSION I
    10:30 AM to 11:15 AM

    Theme: Current policies and reforms – Ease of doing business in India

    • Mr. Ramesh Abhishek, Secretary, DIPP
    • Ms. Anita George, Executive Vice President – Growth Markets, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ)
    • Mr. Somesh Dasgupta, President, India Power Corporation Limited
    • Mr. Sudhir Rao, Managing Director, Bombardier Transportation India
    • Mr. Nilaya Varma, Partner Government Lead - KPMG India (Moderator)
    • SESSION II
    11:15 AM to 12:00 AM

    Theme: Opportunities in key Indian states & Canadian Provinces

    • Mr. Kasi Rao, President, C-IBC (Moderator)
    • Mr. Anindya Chatterjee, Executive Director (Webel), representing State Government of West Bengal, IT & Electronics Department
    • Mr. Rajkumar Beniwal, Managing Director, Industrial Extension Bureau, Government of Gujarat
    • Ms. Terrie Romano, Counselor (Commercial – Ontario)
    • Mr. Henry Han, Executive Director, International Markets - ‎Ministry of International Trade, British Columbia
    • SESSION III
    12:00 AM to 12:45 PM

    Theme: India’s innovative approach to business environments – synergies in innovation & startup ecosystems

    • Mr. Rajiv Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, DIPP (Invited)
    • Ms. Suja Chandy, Vice President, Invest India (Moderator)
    • Mr. Ajay Ramasubramaniam, Director - Zone Startups/India (Ryerson Futures Inc.)
    • Ms. Padmaja Ruparel, Co-Founder and President, Indian Angel Network
    • Mr. Sunil K Goyal, Managing Director and Fund Manager, YourNest
    12:45 PM

    Fireside Chat

    • Hon. Minister Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, Canada in conversation with Ms. Nadira Hamid, CEO, ICBC
    • Lunch address – Mr. Benoit Daignault, President & CEO, EDC
    • Vote of thanks - Ms. Margaret Skinner, Director Sales EMEAI, Air Canada

    1:30 PM LUNCH

    KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

    Honourable<br />
Navdeep Bains

    Honourable
    Navdeep Bains

    Minister for Innovation, Science and Economic Development, Govt of Canada

    Honourable<br />
François-Philippe<br />
Champagne

    Honourable
    François-Philippe
    Champagne

    Minister of International Trade, Govt of Canada

    Nadir Patel

    Nadir Patel

    High Commissioner for Canada to India

    Ms. Nadira Hamid

    Ms. Nadira Hamid

    CEO, ICBC

    Ms. Anita Marangoly George

    Ms. Anita Marangoly George

    Managing Director, South Asia Growth Markets

    Mr. Ajay Ramasubramaniam

    Mr. Ajay Ramasubramaniam

    Director - Zone Startups/India (Ryerson Futures Inc.)

    Mr. Kasi Rao

    Mr. Kasi Rao

    CEO & President, Canada-India Business Council

    Mr. Ramesh Abhishek

    Mr. Ramesh Abhishek

    Secretary, DIPP

    Ms. Suja Chandy

    Ms. Suja Chandy

    Vice President, Invest India

    Ms. Margaret Skinner

    Ms. Margaret Skinner

    Director of Sales – EMEAI, Air Canada

    Mr. Sanjeev Mittal

    Mr. Sanjeev Mittal

    Managing Director & Country Head, India, Scotiabank, Global Banking and Markets

    Mr. Benoit Daignault

    Mr. Benoit Daignault

    President and CEO, Export Development Canada

    Mr. Vijay Gokhale

    Mr. Vijay Gokhale

    Ambassador of India to the People’s Republic of China from January 2016 to October 2017.

    Mr. Sudhir Rao

    Mr. Sudhir Rao

    Managing Director, India, Bombardier Transportation

    Mr. Aninda Chatterjee

    Mr. Aninda Chatterjee

    Executive Director in West Bengal Electronics Industry Development Corporation Limited, Govt of West Bengal

    Ms. Terrie Romano

    Ms. Terrie Romano

    Counsellor - Commercial, Ontario International

    Mr. Henry Han

    Mr. Henry Han

    Executive Director, International Markets, International Business Development Division

    Mr. Somesh Dasgupta

    Mr. Somesh Dasgupta

    President, India Power Corporation Limited

    Ms. Padmaja Ruparel

    Ms. Padmaja Ruparel

    Co-Founder and President, Indian Angel Network

    Rajiv Aggarwal

    Rajiv Aggarwal

    Joint Secretary, DIPP

    Sunil K Goyal

    Sunil K Goyal

    Managing Director & Fund Manager, YourNest.

    Mr. Rajkumar Beniwal

    Mr. Rajkumar Beniwal

    Managing Director, Industrial Extension Bureau, Government of Gujarat

    Mr. Nilaya Varma

    Mr. Nilaya Varma

    Partner, Government Lead - KPMG India

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