Key Speakers & Panelists*
Shri. Suresh Prabhu
India's Sherpa at the G20
Former Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation
Shri. Santosh Kumar Gangwar
Hon'ble Minister of Labour & Employment
Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. of India
Prof. Jeffrey Sachs
Thought Leader
Former Director- The Earth Institute at Columbia
Datuk Darrel Webber
Chief Executive Officer
Roundable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)
Shoko Noda
Resident Representative
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Markus Loening
Founder & CEO
Loening – Human Rights & Responsible Business
Chandru Badrinarayanan
Managing Partner
ECube Investment Advisors
Ashley Menezes
Partner & COO
ChrysCapital
Arunachalam Muruganantham (Padman)
Jayaashree Industries, India
Reema Nanavaty
Director
SEWA
TERRY NELIDOV
Managing Director
Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise University of Michigan
NAOMI SCOTT-MEARNS
Sustainable Consumption Manager
Consumers International
Sumita Ghose
Founder and Managing Director
Rangsutra
Bharat Wakhlu
President
The Wakhlu Advisory
PROF. VASANTHI SRINIVASAN
Professor
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
Marco Dubbelt
Lead Staff
Global March
Murli Dhar
Director- Sustainable Agriculture Program
WWF
Dr. Joe Arvai
Director, Erb Institute
Max McGraw Professor of Sustainable Enterprise
University of Michigan
University of Michigan
Dr. Amita Joseph
Director, Business Community Foundation and Governing Body Member
CRB
DR. BIMAL ARORA
Faculty Member
Aston Business School, UK
Honorary Chairperson CRB
Honorary Chairperson CRB
Dr A K Tyagi
Executive Director
Haldirams
R.C. KESAR
Director General
OGTC
Manoj Bhatt
Country Director
GoodWeave India
Rijit Sengupta
Chief Executive Officer
Centre for Responsible Business
Prakash Chawla
CEO
AAK Kamani
Rakesh Supkar
Business Head,
Traidcraft India
Anil Bharadwaj
Secretary General
FISME
Namit Agarwal
Lead Specialist - Private Sector Engagement
World Benchmarking Alliance
Meera Mitra
Senior Adviser & Lead
Forum for State-Private Sector Collaboration for SDGs, CRB
Dipanwita Chakraborty
Regional Director, Corporate Responsibility & Sustainable Development -Asia Pacific
Cargill
Upmith Singh
Programe Management Head
GeM
Kamal Prakash Seth
Country Head - India & Sri Lanka
Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil
Manfred Max Bergman
Professor
University of Basel
Geetanjali Master
Advocacy and Communication Specialist
UNICEF
Bhavna Prasad
Director- Sustainable business
WWF
Dr. Hila Shamir
Associate Professor
Tel Aviv University
Nandini Sharma
Associate Director
Centre for Responsible Business
Rosy Choudhary
Country Lead for India and Srilanka
Rainforest Alliance
Devyani Hari
Director- Programmes
Centre for Responsible Business
RENÉ VAN BERKEL
UNIDO Representative
UNIDO Regional Office in India
EDWARD MILLARD
Director, Landscapes & Communities
Rainforest Alliance
Vicky Sins
Lead Climate and Energy Benchmark
World Benchmarking Alliance
Prof. Caroline Elliott
Deputy Dean
Aston Business School
Norma Tregurtha
Director, Policy and Partnerships
ISEAL Alliance
Bishow Parajuli
Representative and Country Director to India
WFP
D. Paul Schuilwerve
CEO & Country Head India
Rabobank
Beatriz Martins Carneiro
Program Management Officer
UNEP
Anindit Roychowdhury
Director- Programmes, Policy and Impact
Save The Children
Anita Chester
Head of Sustainable Raw Materials
C&A Foundation
Cagdas Dogru
Environmental Sustainability Program Manager
H&M
Anant Ahuja
Head Organizational Development
Shahi Exports
Dr. T. R. Manoharan
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
Amb. Marten van den Berg
Dutch Ambassador to India
Vidya Rangan
Senior Manager-Impact & Evidence
ISEAL Alliance
Manish Pande
Director & Head - PAD Division
QCI
PROF. PAWAN BUDHWAR
Professor of International HRM
Aston Business School, Aston University
Dr. Shilpi Banerjee
Academic, Author, Researcher and Consultant
P.S. Narayan
Global Head - Sustainability and Social Initiatives Wipro Ltd
Shri Hem Kumar Pande
Secretary
Ministry of Consumer Affairs Food & Public Distribution, Govt. of India
Dr A. Didar Singh
Author and Civil Servant
Secretary to Government of India
Dr Shariqua Yunus
Head - Nutrition
Word Food Programe
KELVIN A. SERGEANT
Sustainable Enterprise Development & Job Creation Specialist for South Asia
ILO
Mukesh Gulati
Consultant
FMC
Pranjal Jyoti Goswami
Industrial Hygienist
Rajiv Chawla
Founder & Chairman
JaiRaj Group of Industries
Dr. Ruppal Sharma
Professor of Marketing and Heads
Delhi Centre of SPJIMR
SANJAY SETHI
Director - Sutainability
Phoenix Group
Shailaja Rangarajan
Supply chain consultant
Shashank
Senior Manager -Sustainable Finance
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), India
Shikha Shah
Founder and Co-CEO
Fibre Labs
Shriyans Bhandari
Director Heritage Girls School
CEO Greensole
Shruti
Government Partnerships Officer
UN World Food Programme, India
Thomas van Haaren
Senior Manager
Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI)
Biswajit Nag
Professor (Economics)
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
Deepak Arora
Vice President – Public Affairs
Nayara Energy Limited
Viraf Mehta
Advisor
Partners in Change
Dr. Judi Lowe
Australian Marine Scientist
Klaas Hendrik Eller
Minerva Post-Doctoral Fellow
Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University
Abhishek Mazumdar
Co-founder
The Logical Indian
Alok Kumar
Member Secretary
Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB)
Alok Kumbhat
General Manager - Internal Audit &Compliance
Jewelex Group
Dr. Amit Mitra
Cabinet Minister, Government of West Bengal, (Ministries of Finance; Industry, Commerce & Enterprises, MSME; IT, Electronics including e-Governance)
Govt. of India
Amuleek Singh Bijral
Co-founder and CEO
Mountain Trail Foods Private Limited
Anand Vijay Jha
VP and Head -Corporate Affairs
Walmart India
Anjana Seshadri
SBICAP Ventures Ltd.
Dr. Anurag Priyadarshi
Global Sustainability Manager
Tata Global Beverages.
Anubha Prasad
National Coordinator-India
Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE)
Dr. Archana Shukla
Senior Manager –Gender Diversity and Inclusion
Change Alliance
Aruna Rangachar Pohl
Executive Director
India Foundation for Humanistic Development (IFHD)
Atin Kumar Tyagi
Project Lead - Corporate Sustainability - Climate Change and Water Management Systems
Jain Irrigation Systems Limited
Sumit Gupta
GOTS
Bharti Birla
International Labour Organization
Vidya Tikoo
Sr. Vice President Sustainability
Aditya Birla Group
Chandan Bhavnani
Group Executive Vice President Responsible Banking
YES Bank
Charanjit Singh
Head of ESG Investment Research
Moody’s Analytics
Dheeraj
Programme Manager
Praxis
Diya Nag
Associate director of Programs
The Asia Foundation- India
Elisabeth Khumallambam
Nodal Officer
Local Complaints Committee -Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Act
Emmanuel Jimenez
Executive Director
International Initiative on Impact Evaluation (3ie)
Dr. Joe Árvai
Max McGraw Professor
University of Michigan
Kinjal Shah
Responsible Jewellery Council
Lakshmi Bhatia
Advisory Business & Human Rights
International Initiative on Impact Evaluation (3ie).
Lutz PREUSS
Professor of Strategic Management
Kedge Business School
Manjit Singh
Maveen Pereira
Head- international development programmes
Traidcraft Exchange
Pankaj Sindwani
Chief Business Officer
Tata Cleantech
Prabhat Pani
Head of Social Sector Interventions and Projects
SP Jain Institute of Management and Research
Prabhjot Sodhi
Heading the Circular Economy Program
UNDP
Dr. Prasanta Kumar Dey
Professor of Operations Management
Aston Business School
Rahul Poddar
Owner
Shakti Plastics Industries
Dr. Vandana Narang
NIFT Delhi
Rajive Kumar
Chairperson
Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority
Rajib Kumar Debnath
Sustainability Expert
Dr. R K Mishra
Visiting Professor
Ranjeeb Sarma
Head of Social Compliance - CSR, Plan A and Administration,
Marks & Spencer
Dr. René VAN BERKEL
UNIDO Representative
Sangeeta Khorana
Professor of Economics
Bournemouth University, United Kingdom
Dr. Sangeeta Mansur
Founder-catalyst
Bhairavi Business & Consultancy
Seema Shah
CEO -Sadhna
Vimlendu Jha
Founder, Swechha
Dr. Saji M Kadavil
Programme Manager Sustainable Agriculture
Asia Pacific
Rainforest Alliance
Rainforest Alliance
Soma Roy
HR & IR Expert
G&J Sector
Sonakshi Agarwal
Programme Coordinator at HomeNet
South Asia
Suruchi Aggarwal
National Coordinator for SDG Philanthropy Platform & Business and Human Rights.
UNDP
Thangaperumal Ponpandi
Country Manager
TdH
Umesh Malik
Public Affairs
Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages
Urmila Prakash Yadav
Artisan
Sadhna
Amol Mishra
Global Commercial Development Director
Cotton Connecticut South Asia
Dr. Justice Devendra Kumar Arora
Chairman
U.P. Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) Appellate Tribunal
Anirban Ghosh
Chief Sustainability Officer
Mahindra Group
Dr. Alok Singh
Director Horticulture
South Delhi Municipal Corporation
Dr. Naresh Tyagi
Chief Sustainability Officer
ABFRL
Krithika Ram
Programme Director
WEConnect International
Subhadra Gupta
Regional Manager-South & East Asia
Fair Labor Association
Teenal Sethi
Chief Risk Officer
Rabobank India
Sumedha Dwevedi
SSP
Cdr. ASHOK VM KUMAR (RETD.)
Regional Director
International Justice Mission
Richard Barlow
Head of Political and Bilateral Affairs
British High Commission, New Delhi
Vasundhara Dash
Employment Marketplace Expert
UNDP
Sandeep Kota
Associate Director - Sustainability
PwC
Aparna Rajagopal
Founder
Beejom
Neha Buch
CEO
Pravah
Vivek Arora
Senior Advisor
Tata Trusts
Sakshi Jain
Technical Co-ordinator FFRC,
FSSAI
Dr. Arpita Mukherjee
Professor
Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER)
Minakshi Dey
Head – Corporate Responsibility
Sodexo India
Mohan Cherian Varghese
VP -Tea Manufacture Operations
Kanan Devan Hills Plantations Company Pvt Ltd (KDHP)
Susan Bhaktul
Head-Apparel Vertical
Industree
Vandana Singh
CEO-Food Security Foundation India
India Food Banking Network
Rajesh Pahwa
Owner
21 Century Polymers
Ajai Kumar
Associate VP- Plastic Recycling & Water Initiatives
Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd