Theme: Forging Synergies in the India-Canada Economic Corridor
Tuesday, 19th November, 2019 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where
Shahjehan Ballroom, Hotel Taj Palace, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi
AGENDA
- Ms. Nadira Hamid, CEO, The Indo-Canadian Business Chamber
- Mr. Sudhir Rao, President, Indo-Canadian Business Chamber
- Mr. John Tory, Director – Business Development, Air Canada
- H.E. Nadir Patel, High Commissioner for Canada to India, Global Affairs Canada
- Mr. Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog, Government of India
- Hon. Minister Victor Fedeli, Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, Province of Ontario
- Mr. Deepak Bagla, CEO, Invest India
- Mr. Kasi Rao, President & CEO, Canada-India Business Council (Moderator)
- Announcement : Upcoming MoU between Government of Karnataka & Province of Ontario in the presence of Minister Fedeli and Amitabh Kant
- MoU Signing: Seneca College & National Institute of Financial Management, Ministry of Finance, Faridabad and G D Goenka University
In Conversation with
- The Right Honourable Stephen J. Harper, Harper & Associates
- Hon. Minister Jeremy Harrison, Ministry of Trade and Export Development, Province of Saskatchewan
Theme : Strategies to counter business challenges & encourage innovation in economic development in the Energy sector
- Ms. Anita George, Executive Vice-President and Head of Strategic Partnerships, Growth Markets, CDPQ
- Pinaki Bhattacharya - MD and CEO, AMP India – AMP ENERGY
- Dr. Ajay Mathur, Director General, TERI - The Energy & Resources Institute
- Mr. Amar Narula, Partner, Trilegal (Moderator)
- Mayor Fred Eisenberger, City of Hamilton
- Mr. Abhishek Chaudhary. V.P. -Corporate Affairs, Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation Limited (Moderator)
- Ms. Meera Srivastava – IRS, Resident Commissioner, Additional Commissioner, Income Tax, Government of Karnataka, Invest Karnataka Forum
- Mr. Jaimin Shah, CEO & Managing Director, DevIT
- Mr. Ty Shattuck, CEO, McMaster Innovation Park
- Dr. Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair – The University of Ottawa
- Mr. John Tory, Director – Business Development, Air Canada
- Mr. Subhabrata (Rontu) Basu, Partner, Quest Partners (Moderator)
- Mr. P Harish, Additional Secretary (ED & States), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
- Mr. Murad Al-Katib, President & CEO, AGT Food & Ingredients Inc
- Ms. Ritika Modi, Regional President, Uniglobe Travel South Asia (Moderator)
- Mr. Abhyuday Jindal, Managing Director, Jindal Stainless Limited
- Mr. Raghav Kanoria, Managing Director, India Power Pvt Ltd
- Introduction by Mr. Andrew Smith, Minister – Commercial, High Commission for Canada, Global Affairs Canada
- Hon. Suresh Prabhu, Member of Parliament & India’s Sherpa (G-20), Government of India
- Launch of ICBC Publications “Insights” by Hon. Suresh Prabhu & Mayor Molnar
- Remarks by Mayor Stephen Molnar, City of Tillsonburg
Chief Guest & Keynote Speaker
Honourable Suresh Prabhu
Member of Parliament & India’s Sherpa (G-20), Government of India
OUR SPEAKERS
Additional Secretary (Economic Diplomacy & States)
Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Ms. Nadira Hamid
CEO, Indo-Canadian Business Chamber
Ms. Anita George
Executive VP & Head of Strategic Partnerships - Growth Markets, CDPQ
Mr. Arun Pandeya
General Manager and Country Head - India Subcontinent, Air Canada
Mr. Sudhir Rao
Managing Director - Bombardier Transportation (India) & Board President, Indo-Canadian Business Chamber
Mr. Kasi Rao
President & CEO-Canada-India Business Council
Mayor Stephen Molnar
City of Tillsonsburg
Pinaki Bhattacharya
MD & CEO, AMP India
John Tory
Director - Business Development, Air Canada
Special Panel Discussions:
- Innovation Strategies – Economic Development, Partnerships & Governance (Observed growth & development pattern)
- Educating the workforce – generate a stimulating environment for bilateral economic growth and preparing a workforce for the digital economy
- Responsible AI – Clean technology, Job creation, Climate Change
