Bengaluru, 24th November 2016: Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM), Bengaluru is all set to host its Annual Management Conclave - ‘Alchemy 2016’ on 25th-26th November. The Management Conclave, organised by Conferences and Events Committee (CEC), provides a quality platform for eminent speakers to share their thoughts and wisdom and industry insights with management students. This year, the Conclave is structured around the theme ‘Quo Vadis, India?’ which means ‘Where are you going, India?’
India is presently the fastest growing economy in the world. But will it be able to sustain its growth? With this uncertainty in our minds, we are making an attempt to question industry experts about their views on the same. The theme has been designed to help students understand, retrospect and foresee where we are going as a country.
Keynote Speakers:
1. Prof. U. R. Rao, Ex. Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
2. Mr. Subhabrata Ghosh, Founder and CEO, Celsius 100
3. Mr. Srikar Reddy, CEO, Sonata Software
4. Mr. Sunder Madakshira, Head - Marketing, EdgeVerve
5. Mr. Anurag Batra, BW Business World
Alchemy is structured around three panel discussions on some burning questions surrounding the business world today.
Panel 1: Running on Fumes?
Today, there are over 160 start-ups that are worth more than $1 billion. The panel would be posed with questions like whether the valuations of start-ups are over-hyped and is the start-up bubble about to burst?
Our esteemed panelists are:
1. Mr. Rajagopal G, Founder & CEO, Kites Health
2. Mr. Prajakt Raut, Founder, Applyifi.com
3. Mr. Anumolu Balamurali Krishna, Consultant
4. Mr. Gururaj Rao, Head – Sales, Myntra
5. Mr. R Natrajan, CFO, RNT Capital Advisors
Panel 2: Destination: World?
Globalisation is a step towards progression that involves treading into unchartered territories. ‘Destination: World?' aims to discuss the strategies and challenges faced by companies gearing up to explore the international arena.
Our esteemed panelists are:
1. Mr. Ashish Vaishnav, Global Business Head – Cooling, Thermax
2. Mr. R. Narayanan, Ex Reliance Communications
3. Mr. Deepak Dev, Director, EnPowerIndia Energy Solutions (P) Ltd.
4. Mr. Vijay Kalra, Chief of Manufacturing Operations AD, Mahindra & Mahindra
Panel 3: Digital Darwinism
Digital disruption isn't about technology; it is about the velocity of change. This discussion aims to throw light on how different industries are transforming themselves to make a wider social and economic impact.
Our esteemed panelists are:
1. Mr. GBS Bindra, CEO, Charmboard
2. Mr. Kumar Rajendran, Director, Iron Mountain
Alchemy 2016 teaser:
Glimpse of Alchemy 2015:
India is presently the fastest growing economy in the world. But will it be able to sustain its growth? With this uncertainty in our minds, we are making an attempt to question industry experts about their views on the same. The theme has been designed to help students understand, retrospect and foresee where we are going as a country.
Keynote Speakers:
1. Prof. U. R. Rao, Ex. Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
2. Mr. Subhabrata Ghosh, Founder and CEO, Celsius 100
3. Mr. Srikar Reddy, CEO, Sonata Software
4. Mr. Sunder Madakshira, Head - Marketing, EdgeVerve
5. Mr. Anurag Batra, BW Business World
Alchemy is structured around three panel discussions on some burning questions surrounding the business world today.
Panel 1: Running on Fumes?
Today, there are over 160 start-ups that are worth more than $1 billion. The panel would be posed with questions like whether the valuations of start-ups are over-hyped and is the start-up bubble about to burst?
Our esteemed panelists are:
1. Mr. Rajagopal G, Founder & CEO, Kites Health
2. Mr. Prajakt Raut, Founder, Applyifi.com
3. Mr. Anumolu Balamurali Krishna, Consultant
4. Mr. Gururaj Rao, Head – Sales, Myntra
5. Mr. R Natrajan, CFO, RNT Capital Advisors
Panel 2: Destination: World?
Globalisation is a step towards progression that involves treading into unchartered territories. ‘Destination: World?' aims to discuss the strategies and challenges faced by companies gearing up to explore the international arena.
Our esteemed panelists are:
1. Mr. Ashish Vaishnav, Global Business Head – Cooling, Thermax
2. Mr. R. Narayanan, Ex Reliance Communications
3. Mr. Deepak Dev, Director, EnPowerIndia Energy Solutions (P) Ltd.
4. Mr. Vijay Kalra, Chief of Manufacturing Operations AD, Mahindra & Mahindra
Panel 3: Digital Darwinism
Digital disruption isn't about technology; it is about the velocity of change. This discussion aims to throw light on how different industries are transforming themselves to make a wider social and economic impact.
Our esteemed panelists are:
1. Mr. GBS Bindra, CEO, Charmboard
2. Mr. Kumar Rajendran, Director, Iron Mountain
Alchemy 2016 teaser:
Glimpse of Alchemy 2015: