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FIT Economic
Forum on India 2009
Thursday, October 22, 2009 - FIT John E. Reeves Great Hall
AGENDA
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Full Agenda
Flyer (Updated
October 8, 2009)
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1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Registration |
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2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. |
Welcome by:
Professor
Subash Midha, International Business and
Finance, New York University |
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2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
Keynote speaker:
Ravilochan
Pola, President & CEO
Kotak Mahindra
Inc. |
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2:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Growth opportunities for
India: Where do we go from here?
Panelists:
Gaurav Verma,
Director, Manhattan India Investment Roundtable
Himanshu
Bhatia, Senior Manager, Ernst & Young, LLP,
International Tax Services, India Tax
Desk, New York
Deepak
Sachdeva, Senior Banker, GSG North America
Saurabh Rathi, Vice President – Sales, KOTAK
MAHINDRA INC, New York
Moderator:
Lawrence Delson, President, Delson International, Inc. |
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3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Keynote speaker:
Sandy Starkman, President & CEO,
Sandy Bear Designs & Sandy Starkman Co., New York
City and New Delhi |
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4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. |
Effect of Global Warming on
India's Economy
Panelists:
Frank Morris,
Chairperson, Long Island Sierra Club and Vice
Chairperson of NYS Sierra Club
Richard
J. Sobelsohn, Associate, Real Estate, Moses &
Singer
Shravya
Reddy, Special Executive Associate, NRDC:
Natural Resources Defense Council
Moderator:
Professor Shireen Musa, International Trade &
Marketing, FIT |
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4:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Impact of Fashion and
Entertainment Retail Industries: Growth, Challenges, and Opportunities
Panelists:
Pooja
Kahli Taneja, Producer/Director & Managing
Director, FilmKaravan
Ameet Gaurr, Supermodel, IPurple
Shandeep Sharma, Business Development, Panjiva
Leslie Short, CEO and President, K.I.M. Media
LLC and Design by K.I.M.,
Moderator:
Ravi Pillai, Director of Marketing, Saavn LLC |
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5:30 p.m. |
Networking Event featuring Indian
Hors D'oeuvres
Location: Alcove - "A" building
8th Floor |
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