Business Conclave 2024 – Speaker Team Plan of Action

PANEL DISCUSSIONS
Corporate Executive level Speakers Topic: “Navigating the Future: Challenges and Opportunities for Indian Startups”

Potential Speakers: Ritesh Agarwal (OYO Rooms), Raveendran (BYJU'S), Kunal Bahl
(Snapdeal), Falguni Nayar (Nykaa), Vijay Shekhar Sharma (Paytm), Sachin Bansal
(Flipkart) , Kavin Bharti Mittal (Hike), Shradha Sharma (YourStory), Harshil Mathur
(Razorpay), Dr. Velumani (Thyrocare), Bhavish Aggarwal (Ola), Nithin Kamath (Zerodha),
Deepinder Goyal (Zomato), Divyank Turakhia ([Link]), Ritesh Malik (Innoven
Capital) etc

Entertainment Industry (Acting) Topic: “Breaking Barriers: Diversity and Inclusion in Youth-Centric Cinema”
Speakers Potential Speakers: Ayushmann Khurrana, Bhumi Pednekar, Rajkummar Rao, Taapsee
Pannu and Vicky Kaushal

Topic: “Navigating Stardom: Challenges and Triumphs in the Youthful Spotlight”

Potential Speakers: Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Sara Ali Khan, Ishaan Khatter and Janhvi
Kapoor

Entertainment Industry (Sports) Topic: “Game Changers: Evolution and Challenges in Diverse Sporting Arenas”
Speakers Potential Speakers: Virat Kohli – Cricket, Mary Kom – Boxing, Sunil Chhetri – Football,
Rani Rampal – Hockey, P. V. Sindhu – Badminton, Neeraj Chopra - Athletics (Javelin
Throw), Saina Nehwal – Badminton, Sardar Singh – Hockey, Leander Paes – Tennis,
Pankaj Advani - Cue Sports (Billiards and Snooker), Mithali Raj - Cricket, Sachin
Tendulkar - Cricket, Anjali Bhagwat – Shooting, Dutee Chand - Athletics (Sprinting) and
Abhinav Bindra – Shooting etc

Discussions around the Environment Topic: "Sustainable Futures: Strategies for Balancing Development and Conservation"

Potential Speakers: Sunita Narain: Environmentalist and Director General of the Centre
for Science and Environment (CSE) in India. Dr. R.K. Pachauri (Posthumous): Former
Director-General of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), known for his work on
climate change. Chandi Prasad Bhatt: Environmentalist and social activist, founder of
the Chipko Movement, known for forest conservation. Vikram Solar: Representatives
from a leading Indian solar energy company, providing insights into sustainable energy
solutions. Medha Patkar: Social activist and environmentalist, known for her work on
environmental and social issues related to development projects etc

Trendy/ Debates over equality and Topic: "Building Inclusive Societies: Navigating Diversity, Equality, and Social Harmony"
diversity Potential Speakers: Shashi Tharoor, Arundhati Roy, Nandita Das, Swara Bhaskar, Dr.
Amartya Sen, Barkha Dutt, Anand Mahindra, Meera Sanyal, Rahul Bose and Sonal
Kapoor etc

SOLO ADDRESS/ FIRE CHAT DISCUSSIONS

Government sector Potential Speakers: Honorable Narendra Modi: Prime Minister. Amit Shah: Minister of
Home Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman: Minister of Finance Rajnath Singh: Minister of
Defence S. Jaishankar: Minister of External Affairs Piyush Goyal: Minister of Railways
and Commerce etc

Corporate CEOs of MNCs Potential Speakers: Aditya Puri (Formerly HDFC Bank), N. Chandrasekaran (Tata Sons),
Uday Kotak (Kotak Mahindra Bank), Azim Premji (Wipro), Salil Parekh (Infosys), Naveen
Jain (Moon Express, Infospace), Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (Biocon), C.P. Gurnani (Tech
Mahindra), Vineet Nayyar (Tech Mahindra, formerly HCL Technologies)

Other Industry leaders Potential Speakers: Rajkumar Hirani (Film Director and Producer), Kiran Bedi (Former
IPS Officer, Social Activist), N. Srinivasan (Former President of BCCI), Chanda Kochhar
(Former CEO, ICICI Bank), N. K. Singh (Chairman, 15th Finance Commission) and Nita
Ambani (Founder and Chairperson, Reliance Foundation)
 Standup/ Music Shows Potential Speakers: Zakir Khan, Anubhav Singh, Aakash Gupta, Abhishek Upmanya,
Azeem Banatwalla

Potential Reporters for panel discussions/ solo addresses are: Rajdeep Sardesai (India Today) Barkha Dutt
(Mojo Story, formerly NDTV) Navika Kumar (Times Now) Ravish Kumar (NDTV India) Karan Thapar (India
Today) Faye D'Souza (Faye D'Souza Media, formerly Mirror Now) Sagarika Ghose (The Times of India) Rahul
Kanwal (India Today) Anjana Om Kashyap (Aaj Tak) Sreenivasan Jain (NDTV)
SPEAKER TEAM BUDGET

Speaker Accommodations, Trip tickets, and other 2-3 lakhs

Standup Comedian/Musician fees for the Show Upto 5 lakhs