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BW Businessworld’s Future of Education Summit is a platform that endeavours to engage thought leaders, practitioners and innovators to bring forth innovative and disruptive ideas that can link our students, faculties and institutions to solutions that are best suited for them; solutions that improve lives and stories that inspire other educators to do better.

The august gathering will include:

      1.     Policy makers and Education Secretaries
      2.     School Directors & Chancellors of esteemed technology and management institutions
      3.     Globally recognised Academicians and International Embassies
      4.     Ed-tech Industry
      5.     Social organisations

  • Radisson Blu MBD Hotel Noida
  • 7th April 2017

Agenda

BW Businessworld Future of Education Summit
April 7th, 2017 | Radisson Blu MBD Hotel, Noida

Time
Session
09:00 A.M.
Registrations
10:00 A.M.
Inaugural Session
  • Opening Remarks: Mr. Anurag Batra, Chairman & Editor-in-Chief, BW Businessworld & Exchange4Media Group
  • Chief Guest Note: Shri Prakash Javadekar, Hon'ble Minister of HRD (Video Message)
  • Special Guest: Shri Manish Sisodia, Hon'ble Deputy Chief Minister, Delhi
  • Guest of Honour: Mr. T.S.R. Subramanian, Former Cabinet Secretary
  • Welcome Address: Prof. (Dr) J Mahendar Reddy, Vice Chancellor, ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education
  • Welcome Note: Mrs. Monica Malhotra Kandhari, Managing Director, MBD Group
10:45 A.M.
Play by Students of Senior Section:

An invigorating play by students of Ahlcon International School

11:10 A.M.
Coffee Break & Networking
11:25 A.M.
Theory versus Practice

The Practitioner's View: Upgradation and Synthesised Ecosystem for an organised Education Industry

 

Speakers

  • Pankaj Sudan, Former Civil Servant, Founder, ChangeMakers Society
  • Amit Kapoor, President & CEO, Institute for Competitiveness
  • Avinash Agarwal,CEO & Founding Director, Learning360 Education Services, CEO, AIETS
  • Amita Sharma, Former Additional Secretary, MHRD & Senior Technical Advisor, IPE
  • Moderated By: Francis Joseph, Founder, School Leaders Network & Contributing Editor, BW Education
12:00 Noon
Ed Talk

Presentation by Surya Singh, Chief Product Manager, NoPaperForms

12:15 P.M.
Ed Talk

Presentation of a Case Study: Partnership initiative for better educational and learning outcome.

Vineet Gupta, Co-Founder, Trustee and Pro-Vice Chancellor, Ashoka University & MD, Jamboree Education

Associates of CMGGA Programme

12:30 P.M.
Fireside Chat

with Mr. Vijay T.S., MD, Chegg India

12:45 P.M.
Bursting A Bubble

International Tie-ups, Partnerships and Ed-Tours

 

Speakers

  • Brian McElduff, Ambassador, Ireland to India
  • Stephen Borg, High Commissioner, Malta to India
  • Alexander Ziegler, Ambassador, France to India
  • Bradley Loiselle, President and CEO, betterU Education Corporation
  • Dr. Maneesha Sudheer, Dean - International Programs, Director - Amrita University
  • Dr. Harbeen Arora, Chancellor, Rai Universitys
  • Moderated By: Sreerupa Sil, Executive Editor, BW Education & BW HR
01:30 P.M.

HDFC ERGO, Presentation by Shefali Khalsa

01:45 P.M.

Lunch Break & Networking

02:15 P.M.
The Grand Debate

IIM Bills: Two Sides of the Coin

 

Speakers

  • Dr. Harivansh Chaturvedi, Director, BIMTECH
  • Rishikesh Krishnan,Director, IIM Indore
  • Dr. Debasish Chatterjee, Director General, IMI
  • Dr. CP Shrimali, Director, MDI
  • Dr. GS Narsing Rao, ICFAI Business School, Pune
  • Dr. I.M. Pandey, Director, Delhi School of Business
  • Moderated By: Sreerupa Sil, Executive Editor, BW Education & BW HR
03:00 P.M.

Beyond Boundaries

Education Next: Is India Ready for the New Age Careers?

 

Speakers

  • Prof. (Dr) C Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor, O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Ms. Parry Aftab,Internet privacy and security lawyer and best-selling Author
  • K.G. Suresh, Director General, Indian Institute of Mass Communication
  • Moderated By: Sudhir Mishra, Founder, Trust Legal
03:30 P.M.
Tweet Talk

Role of Schools in Employment: Does Employability Skills Root in Schools?

 

Speakers

  • Priyamvada Taneja, Accreditation Manager, International Baccalaureate, India
  • Lina Ashar, CEO, Kangaroo Kids Education
  • Col. Gopal Karunakaran, CEO, Shiv Nadar Schools
  • Viraj Jit Singh, CMO, Kidzania
  • Moderated By: Dr. Ashok Pandey, Chairman, NPSC and Principal, Ahlcon International School
04:15 P.M.
Quick Tea
04:30 P.M.
Public Poll

Ed Tech: Is Increasing Number of EdTech Platforms Decreasing the Authenticity Trust?

 

Speakers

  • Anil Mammen, Chief Learning and Design Officer, Tata ClassEdge
  • Sugata Ghosh, Director, Global Academic Publishing, OUP
  • Rishi Kapal, CEO, Edugild
  • Shantanu Prakash, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Educomp Solutions
  • Ashwini Duggal, COO, Mappr
05:15 P.M.
Launch of BW Education Magazine
  • Address by Chief Guest: Shri Anil Swarup, Secretary, School Education, MHRD
  • Moderated Q&A with Shri Anil Swarup by Mr. Anurag Batra
  • Unveiling BW Education Magazine

line Guest of Honour line

 

speaker
T.S.R. Subramanian

Former Cabinet Secretary,
Writer, Former Chancellor, Shiv Nadar University,
Chair to National Education Policy Reforms Committee

T.S.R. Subramanian
Former Cabinet Secretary,
Writer, Former Chancellor, Shiv Nadar University,
Chair to National Education Policy Reforms Committee

line Special Guest line

 

speaker
Manish Sisodia

Deputy Chief Minister,
Minister of Education, Higher Education,
Technical Education, Information Technology
Delhi Government

Manish Sisodia
Deputy Chief Minister,
Minister of Education, Higher Education,
Technical Education, Information Technology
Delhi Governmentt

line Welcome Note line

 

speaker
Monica Malhotra Kandhari

Managing Director,
MBD Group
a

Managing Director,
MBD Group

speaker
Prof (Dr) J Mahendar Reddy

Vice Chancellor,
ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education,
Hyderabad

Vice Chancellor,
ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education,
Hyderabad

speaker
Anurag Batra

Chairman & Editor-in-Chief,
BW Businessworld & Exchange4Media Group
a

Chairman & Editor-in-Chief,
BW Businessworld & Exchange4Media Group

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speaker
Dr GS Narsing Rao

Director,
ICFAI Business School (IBS), Pune
a

Director,
ICFAI Business School (IBS), Pune

speaker
Surya Singh

Product Evangelist,
Nopaperforms
a

Product Evangelist,
Nopaperforms

speaker
H.E. Stephen Borg

High Commissioner,
Malta to India
a

High Commissioner,
Malta to India

speaker
Brian McElduff

Ambassador,
Ireland to India
a

Ambassador,
Ireland to India

speaker
Prof. IM Pandey

Director General,
Delhi School of Business
a

Director General,
Delhi School of Business

speaker
Dr. Pritam Singh

Padma Shri,
FORE Award Winner
a

Padma Shri,
FORE Award Winner

speaker
Dr. Harivansh Chaturvedi

Director BIMTECH
Alternate President,
Education Promotion Society of India

Director BIMTECH
Alternate President,
Education Promotion Society of India

speaker
Vijay T.S.

MD,
Chegg India
a

MD,
Chegg India

speaker
Anil Mammen

Chief-Learning Design & Social Impact
Tata ClassEdge
a

Chief-Learning Design & Social Impact
Tata ClassEdge

speaker
Dr. Ashok Pandey

Principal, Ahlcon International School
Chairman,
National Progressive School Conference

Principal, Ahlcon International School
Chairman,
National Progressive School Conference

speaker
Viraj Jit Singh

Chief Marketing Officer,
KidZania India
a

speaker
Dr. Amit Kapoor

Chairman,
Institute for Competitiveness
a

speaker
Vineet Gupta

Founder and Trustee, Ashoka University
Co-founder and MD, Jamboree Education
a

speaker
Priyamvada Taneja

Development and Recognition Manager
International Baccalaureate, India
a

Development and Recognition Manager
International Baccalaureate, India

speaker
Sugata Ghosh

Director, Global Academic Publishing,
Oxford University Press

Director, Global Academic Publishing,
Oxford University Press

speaker
Col. Gopal Karunakaran

CEO,
Shiv Nadar Schools

CEO,
Shiv Nadar Schools

speaker
Dr. Debashis Chatterjee

Director General,
International Management Institute

Director General,
International Management Institute

speaker
Lina Ashar

Founder,
Kangaroo Kids Education Ltd.

Founder,
Kangaroo Kids Education Ltd.

speaker
Rishi Kapal

Global Strategist & Chief Executive Officer,
Edugild

Global Strategist & Chief Executive Officer,
Edugild

speaker
Dr. C.P. Shrimali

Director,
Management Development Institute

Director,
Management Development Institute

speaker
Bradley Loiselle

President and CEO,
betterU Education Corporation

President and CEO,
betterU Education Corporation

speaker
Rishikesha Krishnan

Director,
IIM Indore

Director,
IIM Indore

speaker
Dr. Maneesha Sudheer

Dean, International Programs
Director, Amrita University

Dean, International Programs
Director, Amrita University

speaker
Sudhir Mishra

Founder,
Trust Legal

Founder,
Trust Legal

speaker
Prof. (Dr) C Raj Kumar

Vice Chancellor,
O.P. Jindal Global University

Vice Chancellor,
O.P. Jindal Global University

speaker
Parry Aftab

Internet privacy & security lawyer
and best-selling Author

Internet privacy & security lawyer
and best-selling Author

speaker
Dr. Harbeen Arora

Chancellor,
Rai University

Chancellor,
Rai University

speaker
Dr. S.S. Mantha

Former Chairman,
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)

Former Chairman,
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)

speaker
Shantanu Prakash

Chairman of the Board of Directors,
Educomp Solutions

Chairman of the Board of Directors,
Educomp Solutions