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Abhishek Aggrawal is the Chief Executive Officer of Birla Fertility & IVF, a leading fertility and reproductive health network in India focused on making high-quality, affordable care accessible nationwide. He leads the organisation’s strategic vision, growth, and operations as part of the CKA Birla Group’s healthcare portfolio. Under his leadership, Birla Fertility & IVF has expanded its footprint with new centres in key cities and aims to broaden access to comprehensive fertility, sexual health, and reproductive care.

Saurabh, Co-founder & CEO of ActualsAI, is an IIT Delhi graduate (2014) with a decade of startup experience. He was an early team member at Blinkit, later spent 5+ years at Ather Energy driving systems, strategy, and fundraising, and was subsequently headhunted by Hero MotoCorp to lead org-wide data projects.

Vidhant Monga is a founder of Tender Truck - A new, one-of-a-kind freight matching application exclusively for the logistics community in India. With a degree in Business Management (Marketing) from the University of Warwick, Vidhant embarked on the entrepreneurial journey to modernize India's logistics sector. His initial experience at Monga Roadlines- the family’s logistics business, exposed him to deep-rooted inefficiencies in vehicle hiring. The firsthand exposure inspired him to implement a Transportation Management System (TMS) to optimize operations. Determined to tackle unfair industry practices like ‘Kundi,’ which led to significant profit losses, he leveraged his expertise in digital marketing—gained through his venture Join the Dots Adways—to establish Tender Truck. The platform is designed to revolutionize secondary truck hiring, ensuring transparency, efficiency, and fairness in an industry ripe for innovation. Despite the challenges of technology development amid the COVID-19 pandemic, his passion for disruption and transformation has remained unwavering.

He started his career in IT in 2012 with Bank of America in India. Over the years, he has built strong expertise in network engineering and cybersecurity, supporting enterprise environments including his current role as a Network Engineer. He has worked with major clients like Optum in the healthcare sector, delivering secure, scalable, and reliable infrastructure solutions. He holds a Master’s degree in Information Technology, and his interests lie in the intersection of network security, AI-driven infrastructure optimization, and applied cybersecurity research. He is passionate about leveraging emerging technologies to strengthen digital defenses and drive innovation in the IT space

He began his networking career in 2013, focusing on enterprise network design, security, and infrastructure. In 2021, He moved to the U.S. to pursue a Master’s in Computer Science and began supporting large-scale clients through hands-on roles. From 2021 to 2025, he worked with major organizations like Mizuho, Ultragenyx, and Dtarform, gaining deep experience across Cisco ACI, SD-WAN, firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet), and cloud networking on Azure and AWS. During this time, he completed his master’s degree while managing complex projects involving cloud migrations, automation using Ansible/Python, and zero-trust integrations with Zscaler and Cisco ISE. He is passionate about building secure, high-performance networks and continuously evolving with the latest technologies to support business growth.

He has been working in the networking Domain since 2017. Over the years, he has had the chance to work with some great enterprise clients across the U.S. He has been interested in research for a long time, especially in areas where technology is constantly evolving. While doing his Master’s in Computer Science, he started working with Infosoft Solutions on large-scale projects. Since then, he has supported clients like State Farm, and he is currently working at Zebra Technologies. His main focus is on enterprise networking, security, and firewall technologies like Cisco, Palo Alto, Zscaler, and Infoblox.He has been exploring how AI is helping improve networks through automation, smarter analytics, and better threat detection.

Mukul Juneja is the Director & Chief Technology Officer at Muoro, an AI-driven consulting organisation dedicated to enhancing the efficacy of hiring processes. An engineer by profession and an entrepreneur at heart, he has founded, built, and exited numerous startups in the past. Mukul is deeply passionate about new-age technologies and actively speaks on technical enhancements, product journeys, solution architecture, and operational optimisation of an organisation.

Mr Prashant Singh, is one of the leading players working on strategies and initiatives to foster overallsustainable growth across the globe. In 2017, Mr Prashant Singh co-founded Blue Planet Environmental Solutions, headquartered in Singapore. With the fervent dedication and hard work of Mr Singh, in just a few years, Blue Planet hasemerged as one of the fastest-growing waste management companies leading the regional waste management markets, deploying technologies spanning the entire waste management value chain. Mr Prashant Singh is a management graduate from Drexel University's LeBow College of Business in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After spending over 17 years in the USA, herelocated to New Delhi, India, to globally lead Blue Planet’s efforts in creating sustainable waste management ecosystems. His core focus is to build an integrated waste management platform that creates value for its people, planet,and stakeholders; thus delivering a Net Positive Impact. Mr Singh works closely with the 13 portfolio companies of Blue Planet across the world to implement game-changing technology that revolutionizes the way waste is dealt with in adiverse spectrum of communities. His proven track record for growing and scaling businesses and client engagement has helped Blue Planet be successful across the globe. He has demonstrated success in forming, leading and mentoringcross-functional teams in multi-location environments, thus maximizing productivity levels. Mr Prashant Singh’s areas of expertise include sales, business leadership, delivery excellence, thought leadership, consultative sales approach, revenue & profitability growth,new offering expansion, contract negotiation, and trust-based partnership.

Nasar Mohammed holds a Dual Master’s degree in Health Care Administration and Science Information Technology . He is currently working as a Senior Clinical Data Manager at Truminds Technologies Inc., supporting pivotal studies in Hematology and Oncology portfolio at leading pharma company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals. Experienced with managing clinical data across various phases (I-IV) of clinical trials using multiple Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems. Also involved in the end-to-end delivery of clinical projects, starting from study startup to closeout activities with Leading pharma and research organizations.

Shanavaz Mohammed pursues Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Sciences and also working as a Sr. Statistical (Global SAS Certified) Programmer supporting multiple oncology projects at Roche Tissue Diagnostic center. Having good knowledge and Experienced working with statistical background in phases I, II, and III of Clinical Trials. Also, Involved in the creation and validation of CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM and TLF's) for FDA submission.

Mr. Vishal Gupta, Managing Director, Borges India, has an experience of over 22 years and has worked with several reputed MNC’s in India. He has worked on several high-profile brands, honing his skills in brand strategy and market penetration. His keen understanding of consumer needs and market trends set the foundation for his future successes. In a bold move, Mr. Gupta transitioned to Borges, a company he joined at its inception. Under his dynamic leadership, Borges has not only become the market leader in the olive oil sector but has also significantly transformed the health and lifestyle landscape in India. He has played a pivotal role in introducing and establishing the concept of olive oils in the Indian market, making Borges a household name synonymous with quality and health. His innovative approach has extended beyond olive oils. Mr Gupta has been instrumental in diversifying Borges' product portfolio, bringing in a variety of new health and lifestyle products that cater to the evolving needs of the modern Indian consumer. His efforts have consistently emphasized promoting healthier living choices, making a positive impact on countless lives. Mr. Gupta’s journey is a testament to his visionary leadership, unwavering dedication, and the ability to drive market transformations. His work continues to inspire and pave the way for future advancements in the Mediterranean products in India.

Sauvik has over two decades of transformative leadership in technology, Sauvik Banerjjee has been at the forefront of launching groundbreaking ventures. His illustrious career includes key roles in developing landmark projects such as Jio, TataCLiQ, CLiQ Luxury, Tata Digital, NEUCOINS, NEUPASS (Tata Group Loyalty), and the Tata NEU SuperApp, where he was part of the founding team at Tata Digital. As a visionary leader, Sauvik has played an instrumental role in shaping the founding leadership of Ziki, Sirrus.AI, and Yukio. His contributions extend to the Accenture Digital founding core team and the Infosys Europe founding ecommerce team. He also served as SAP's Global CTO, where he spearheaded innovative global initiatives. Beyond his professional accomplishments, Sauvik’s journey is rooted in a different arena: cricket. He proudly represented Bengal in the Ranji Trophy and shared the field with legends like Sourav Ganguly and Saba Karim before transitioning into the world of technology. Sauvik Banerjjee embodies the perfect blend of strategic insight, innovative thinking, and a passion for excellence, making him a trailblazer in both sports and technology.

Sanjay Sehgal has been the Chairman, and CEO of the MSys Group, MSys Technologies since 2007. Sanjay has over two decades of executive management and entrepreneurial experience in industries comprising enterprise software, system sales, marketing, and operations. He hails from the capital city of India, New Delhi. During his career, Sanjay founded and co-founded several tech companies, including AMI (which was sold to LSI Logic for over $220 million), iVivity (acquired by Emulex), and Scentric (acquired by Brocade).   Sanjay has been accepted into the Forbes Business Council, the foremost growth and networking organisation for business owners and leaders worldwide.  

Shashank Avadhani is the CEO and Co-founder of Alyve Health. His vision is that healthcare can be transformed through technology and product innovation in the health insurance space. This is precisely the area of focus of Alyve Health. Prior to founding Alyve Health, Shashank held the position of Partner at Boston Consulting Group, where he was instrumental in driving transformative digital programs for leading Insurers and Banks in India. Shashank's professional journey showcases a commitment to innovation and bringing a lasting change, by not only focusing on the end customer, but also by addressing the evolving needs of the various stakeholders in the industry.

Suresh Bansal is the esteemed Founder and CEO of DCGpac, a dynamic B2B E-Commerce platform specializing in innovative packaging supplies and solutions. With a remarkable career spanning over three decades, Suresh has solidified his position as a visionary leader in the industry, renowned for his unparalleled expertise in business analytics, information management, and strategic planning. As the driving force behind DCGpac's success, Suresh has masterfully steered the company towards becoming a dominant force in the packaging sector. His relentless commitment to excellence and keen understanding of market dynamics have propelled DCGpac to the forefront of the industry, earning it widespread acclaim and recognition. Suresh with his profound specialization in International Business, Suresh boasts an impressive track record of over 30 years of board experience. He has served as Chairman and Director of a Listed IT Company, as well as Director of India's largest Domestic Express Company, demonstrating his exceptional leadership acumen and strategic foresight.