India Innovation Forum Offers Opportunity for Dialogue on Innovation for Executive Education

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The second edition of the India Innovation Forum (IIF), a two-day event sponsored by Northwest Executive Education, recently concluded in Bangalore. The event brought together industry veterans, key innovators, and top entrepreneurs and venture capitalists for sessions on topics including leading through constant innovation for big corporations, driving innovation in corporations, accelerating growth in startups, driving innovation in entrepreneurship, and raising investments for startups.

Speakers at the IIF included:

* M.S. Unnikrishnan, MD & CEO, Thermax Ltd.
* Padmashree Mr. Arunachalam Muruganantham
* Amit Gupta, Co-Founder, Inmobi
* Rajiv Srivatsa, Co-Founder, Urban Ladder
* Ankur Warikoo, CEO, Nearbuy.com
* Jaspreet Bindra, Senior Vice-President, Mahindra Group
* Shailesh Lakhani, Sequoia Capital
* Rajesh Raju, Kalaari Capital
* Ganesh Rengaswamy, Quona Capital
* Karthee Madasamy, Qualcomm Ventures
* Mike Rielly, CEO, UC Berkeley Center for Executive Education

More than 150 senior executives from Indian and multinational companies attended this event, which was organized by Northwest and supported by the executive education departments of top global business schools, including UC Berkeley Haas School of Business, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Yale School of Management, UCLA Anderson School of Management, and USC Viterbi School of Engineering.

Tamhant Jain, Co-founder, Northwest Executive Education, noted, “The intent behind IIF is to cultivate the culture of constant innovation and learning and enable motivated and experienced professionals to build an exciting and inclusive future. It was a privilege to hear the industry honchos share their thoughts on innovation, entrepreneurship, and the ‘Start in India’ initiative at IIF 2016. We hope to make this annual event fruitful for both speakers and delegates, with stimulating discussions, compelling ideas and an honest dialogue on innovation.”

For more information on the India Innovation Forum, visit their Web site.

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