Dr. Marshall Goldsmith

World’s #1 Executive Coach, Speaker, and Author

Dr. Marshall Goldsmith stands out in the global leadership landscape, being the only two-time Thinkers 50 #1 Leadership Thinker in the world and a member of their Hall of Fame. He has consistently been ranked as the world’s top executive coach and is a top ten business thinker. Goldsmith's transformative insights are encapsulated in his New York Times bestselling books, with over 3 million copies sold. His notable works include "Triggers" and "What Got You Here Won’t Get You There," both cited among Amazon’s '100 Best Leadership & Success Books Ever Written'. His recent publication, "The Earned Life: Lose Regret and Choose Fulfillment," continues his tradition of influential writing. Dr. Goldsmith’s career accolades include the Lifetime Award for Leadership from the Harvard Institute of Coaching and the Corps D ’Elite Award for Lifetime Contribution in Leadership and Coaching. His profound impact on management and leadership education is recognized worldwide, and his insights are showcased in the documentary "The Earned Life."

Vineet Nayar

Author, Former CEO, HCL

Vineet Nayar, former CEO of HCL Technologies and founder of Sampark Foundation, is renowned for his revolutionary management book “Employees First, Customers Second.”

Nathan SV

CEO - Visara Consulting
Former CHRO- Deloitte

Nathan is the CEO of Visara Consulting, focusing on Human Capital Advisory and enterprise development work. He was the former CHRO of Deloitte South Asia where he was a member of the India leadership team and Global Talent Leadership Council. Nathan has over 40 years of experience in HR management in India and MNCs across diverse industries including Manufacturing, Services, Telecom, IT, and Professional Services.
A respected voice of the HR profession in India, Nathan was featured in all National events of significance related to HR. He has been recognized as a ‘Distinguished Alumnus’ by XLRI by his Alma Mater. He was recognized and awarded a ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ 2021 by The Economic Times.
He served as the immediate past President of the National Human Resources Development Network, the largest body of HR Professionals in the country. He has also served as the Chairman of Sumedhas, an academy of human context.
A TEDx speaker, Nathan is the author of a bestseller ‘The Heart of work’. He is a regular blogger, an HR Power Influencer on LinkedIn and Twitter, has an active presence on social media, and is well known for his ‘#OfficeTruths’. Above all, he is an engaging storyteller.

Deepak Bagla

Former President
World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies

Deepak Bagla, with a rich professional history spanning over three decades at prestigious institutions like the World Bank and Citibank, as well as in Private Equity, has significantly contributed across continents such as Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.

Deepa Bhatia

Film Editor, Documentary Director and Producer

Deepa Bhatia is a Mumbai-based film editor, documentary director, and producer with a background in media studies. Beginning her career under Govind Nihalani.

Parmesh Shahani

Head - Godrej DEI Lab

Parmesh Shahani heads the innovative Godrej DEI Lab at Godrej Industries Ltd. and Associated Companies, focusing on fostering inclusion within and outside the organization.

Apurva Purohit

Co-founder - Aazol,
Independent Director
Former President- Jagran Group

Apurva Purohit, with over 30 years in the corporate sector, has recently established Aazol Ventures Pvt Ltd, a social enterprise linking women-led self-help groups with consumers seeking traditional, healthy foods. She serves as an Independent Director at Marico Ltd, LTI Mindtree Ltd, L&T Technology Services Ltd, and Navin Fluorine International Ltd, and champions gender diversity in the Indian business realm. Apurva authored two bestsellers, Lady, You’re not a Man and Lady, You’re the Boss!, and has received numerous accolades, including being listed among the Most Powerful Women in Business by India Today Group and Fortune India. Recognized by LinkedIn and YourStory as a top influencer, she was honored with the Distinguished Alumni Award from IIM Bangalore in 2022. Apurva earned her bachelor’s in physics and PGDM from IIM Bangalore and was a state-level hockey player for Tamil Nadu.

Shashank Mehta

Founder & CEO of The Whole Truth Foods

LT GEN DS HOODA (RETD),

EX ARMY COMMANDER NORTHERN COMMAND

Ankur Sharma

Co-founder of Rebel Foods

Prasenjit Bhattacharya

Co-Founder and CEO Great Manager Institute®

Prasenjit, with over three decades in global and Indian corporations, excels in change management and has led the Great Place to Work® Institute India to global prominence.