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If there ever was a time calling for India to step up to the podium of business leadership, it is now. As global economies worry about rising costs and debts, stagnating growth and geo-political tensions, India is poised to reap the rewards of its demographic dividend, bold economic reforms and a proven entrepreneurial culture.Welcome to The Economic Times World Leaders Forum (WLF), a platform where global leaders, top MNC CEOs, influential thought leaders and policymakers come together to exchange ideas and collaborate for progress.
Leaders At The World Leaders Forum 2024
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Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India
S. Jaishankar
Minister of External Affairs
Ashwini Vaishnaw
Minister for Railways, lnformation & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Minister of Culture and Tourism
Nouriel Roubini
Professor Emeritus, Stern School of Business, New York University & CEO, Roubini Macro Associates
Kelly Mahon Tullier
Vice Chair and Chief People and Corporate Affairs Officer, Visa
Thomas Dohmke
CEO, GitHub
Rich Lesser
Global Chair, BCG
Marc-André Blanchard
Head, CDPQ Global
Sandeep Ghosh
Group Country Manager, India & South Asia, Visa
Omri Morgenshtern
CEO, Agoda
Gautam Hari Singhania
Chairman & Managing Director, Raymond Limited
Nigel Vaz
CEO, Publicis Sapient
Balaji Srinivasan
General Partner, Balaji Fund, Angel Investor, Tech Maven & Best selling author
Maria Christopoulos Katris
Co-Founder & CEO Built In
Ritu Arora
CEO & CIO, Asia Pacific, Allianz Investment Management
Lakshyaraj Singh
Executive Director , HRH Group of Hotels, Udaipur
Rajesh Magow
Co-Founder & Group CEO, Make My Trip Limited
Puneet Chhatwal
Managing Director & CEO, The Indian Hotels Company Limited
Rohit Jawa
CEO & MD Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) & President, Unilever South Asia
Subhashini Sriram
Managing Director, Human Resources, Carelon Global Solutions
Vikram Kolar
Sr. Vice President, Data and AI Platform Technology, Visa
Ms Nivruti Rai
MD and CEO, Invest India
Neelu Khatri
Co-Founder & Senior Vice President – International Operations, Akasa Air
Preetha Reddy
Executive Vice Chairperson, Apollo Hospitals
Manu Bhaker
Double Olympic Medallist
Keshav Reddy
Founder, Equal
Jayant Rastogi
Global CEO Magic Bus India Foundation
Nitin Sethi
CEO, Aon Consulting India
Sajith Pai
VC, Blume Ventures, India
Raghav Gupta
Managing Director, India and Asia Pacific, Coursera
Shirin Sehgal
Chief People Officer, PwC India
Atul Kumar Tiwari
Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India
Ved Mani Tiwari
Chief Executive Officer, National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) & Managing Director of NSDC International (NSDCI).
Ambarish Kenghe
VP, Google Pay
Kaushika Madhavan
Managing Partner & Country Head, Kearney India
Puneet Chandok
President, Microsoft India & South Asia
Rohan Verma
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & Executive Director, MapmyIndia
William Bissell
Managing Director, Fabindia
Prateek Dubey
CHRO- Global, Mankind Pharma Limited
C. P. Gurnani
Co-Founder and Executive Vice Chairman, AIonOS
Pankaj Bansal
Founder, Peoplestrong
Ipsita Dasgupta
Managing Director, HP India
WLF 2024: Glimpses
Issues Shaping The Global Economy
- AI as an innovation driver
- The future of sustainable energy
- Navigating global power shifts
- Adapting to evolving consumer preferences
- Shaping the workforce for the future
- Strengthening global trade & alliance
Why should you attend ET World Leaders Forum?
Be Inspired
Be Inspired
Sit back and let the world’s best minds fill you in on thought-provoking ideas. What would it take for the world to move forward together for prosperity, amidst geopolitical, technological and economic challenges?
Stand Tall
Stand Tall
Take home winning strategies from global leaders. Share your stories and explore new ideas from industry and regional leaders. Gaining insights into novel cultural and business practices that help you excel at your work.
Connect
Connect
Connect with the most influential minds in global business and policy. Network with fellow leaders in a stimulating environment. Join moderated panels and roundtables that promote collaborative problem-solving.
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