Our speakers

Dilip Asbe, MD & CEO, NPCI

Dilipkumar Khandelwal, CEO, Deutsche India, MD & Global CIO Corporate Functions, Deutsche Bank

Dilipkumar Khandelwal is the CEO, Deutsche India, MD & Global CIO Corporate Functions, Deutsche Bank. As MD and CEO, his role is focused on optimizing multiple, integrated functions that deliver solutions to the global organization. His other roles include managing delivering front-to-back technology solutions in an innovative and forward-thinking manner to drive digital transformation at Deutsche Bank.

Dilip joined Deutsche Bank in 2019 and is a proven leader with over 25 years of experience running large technology organisations. Prior to Deutsche Bank, Dilip was President of the SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud business that accelerated the customer journey to the Cloud and turned this into a billion-dollar business. He was also the Managing Director for SAP India, under his leadership SAP was rated as #1 in the ‘Great Place to Work’ institute ranking.

Dilip’s career has been recognised with a series of industry awards, leadership accolades, positions on Leadership Councils such as NASSCOM and advisory board member roles at Venture Capital firms and International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad. His strength in driving innovation and his entrepreneurial mind set has allowed him to follow his passion in mentoring start-ups and acting as an Angel Investor to multiple companies.

Dilip is a graduate of Engineering from Mumbai University and holds an MBA from the Indian School of Business, and an Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School.

Dinesh Balam, State Coordinator, Odisha's Millet Mission

Dinesh Khara, Chairman, State Bank of India

Dipak Roy, People Director, DP World Subcontinent

As People Director, Dipak Roy oversees the HR function across all DP World operations in the Subcontinent region. Dipak Roy is a successful leader with close to 30 years of experience in managing Human Resources across the manufacturing, R&D, IT, consulting, and telecommunication industries. He has led transformation projects on major growth initiatives, large-scale business consolidations across geographies, and building employer brands. Dipak has a proven record in organization design, employee productivity, start-ups, and leadership development across the value chain.

Before joining DP World, Dipak worked in the Bharti Group, as Head HR for Mobile & Consumer Businesses in Airtel and as CHRO of Bharti Infratel. Some of his key responsibilities there included strengthening leadership impact at the CXO and business unit levels, and structured culture building through high-performance management, employee engagement, diversity, health & safety, and a robust internal talent management system.

In previous roles at GE and IBM, Dipak has worked on organizational redesigns for business consolidation and employee productivity; a culture change program on the themes of innovation, collaboration, and people orientation; and building a hyper-growth workforce engine for resource planning, among others.

He holds a Master’s Degree in Human Resources from the Symbiosis Institute of Business Management.

Dipayan Chakraborty, Partner & Gen AI Node, BCG India

Dipayan is a Partner & Gen AI Node in BCG India. He has driven business transformation using Analytics and Data Science for 20+ years, generated significant top and bottom line benefits as a consultant and leader of internal Analytics Centers of Excellence. Dipayan expertise across multiple sectors and geographies : CPG, Retail , Ecommerce, Banking, Technology, Travel, Multi-level Marketing, General Insurance firms across India, US, Canada and SE Asia.

Prior to BCG Dipayan used to head the Data Science & Analytics team for Myntra, India's top fashion e-comm player. He has also held leadership positions at Flipkart, HSBC and Copia Global apart from co-founding & running an analytics services startup TEG Analytics.

He is a MBA from IIM Ahmedabad & a Bachelor of Science, University of Calcutta.

Divya Manchanda, Chief of Airworthiness, The ePlane Co.

Dr Aanchal Jain, CEO, PMI Electro Mobility Solutions

Dr Bhagwat Kisan Rao Karad, MoS, Ministry of Finance

Dr. Alok Misra, CEO & Director, Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN)