Saturday, March 5, 2011

SIM’ergence ’11

Dear All,

Sydenham Institute of Management Studies Research and Entrepreneurship Education (SIMSREE) in association with Indian Merchants’ Chamber (IMC) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) presents SIM’ergence ’11. The event is scheduled on 11th March 2011 from 10:00a.m. at the Bombay Stock Exchange International Convention Hall.

Brief Highlights

Theme - INDIA - New Decade, New Horizon, New Challenges

Chief Guest - Shri Murli Deora, Union Minister, Corporate Affairs

Corporate Speaker -

Mr. Madhukar Sabnavis – Regional Director, Thought Leadership, Ogilvy and Mather Asia Pacific

Mr. Nasser Munjee, Chairman, Development Credit Bank

We would be having two panel discussions related to the above theme. The topics of the panel discussion and the key panelists are-

1. Tapping the Rural Markets – Unearthing the latent potential

· Keynote Speaker: Mr. Ashish Bhasin - Chairman (India) & CEO, South East Asia Aegis Media

· Mr. Sidharth Singh - Head, Foods, Hindustan Unilever Limited

· Mr. Sanjay Behl - CEO, BIG TV and Group Head, Brand and Marketing, Reliance Communication

· Mr. Navanit Narayan - Chief Service Delivery Officer, Idea Cellular

· Mr. Sudarshan Jain - Director, Healthcare Solutions, Piramal Healthcare

. Mr. Prashant Singh - VP, Neilsen Company India

· Ms. Taneia Bhardwaj, Anchor, ET Now (Moderator)

2. Financial Inclusion - The race to the Bottom of Pyramid

· Keynote Speaker: Mr. Sanjay Sinha - CEO, L&T Mutual Fund

· Mr. A Balasubramaniam - CEO, Birla Sunlife AMC

· Mr. K. N. Vaidyanathan - Executive Director, SEBI

· Mr. Subhash C Kalia - Executive Director, Union Bank of India

· Mr. Aneesh Srivastava - Chief Investment Officer (CIO), IDBI Federal

Mr. Harish Bhinde - Consulting Chief - BFSI, Datamatics Global Services Ltd

· Mr. Ajay Desai – Chief Financial Inclusion Officer, Yes Bank(Moderator)