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Sensing The Future CLOSURE REPORT
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. The IIMBue Story: Through the Page 3
Ages
2. Message From the Chairperson - Page 4
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
3. Message From the Director - Page 5
Professor G. Raghuram
4. Message From the President - Saif Page 6
Qureishi
5. Message From the Convener -
Page 7
Guru Prasad Makkam
6. Sequential Summary ~ Day 1 Page 10
7. Sequential Summary ~ Day 2 Page 17
8. Networking Sessions Page 20
9. Sponsors Page 22
10. Making the IIMBue Experience Page 23
11. Demographics Page 25
12. Executive Team Page 26
MESSAGE FROM
THE CHAIRPERSON
"IIMBue seeks to inspire and
admire, interact and
introspect, and finally hopes to
influence a thought process
which can shape the leadership
dialogue to be prepared for a
formidable future"
MESSAGE FROM
THE DIRECTOR
"The theme of 'Engage,
Energise and Enhance' is a
mantra for me on how to
engage with the institution.
I must say, IIMBue is the only
one of it's kind out there."
MESSAGE FROM
THE PRESIDENT
"IIMBue means to inspire and I क
hope that over two days of
interesting speakers, networking
and meeting old friends and
making new ones, we all return to
our lives inspired to be the best
version of ourselves and live upto
our own immense potential"
MESSAGE FROM THE CONVENER
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SEQUENTIAL SUMMARY - SPEAKERS
20TH JULY 2018
Dr. Devi Shetty(Founder, Narayana Hrudayalay)
The time will come soon when doctors will take opinions from technology,
and make diagnosis on data, Dr Shetty said drawing attention of young
entrepreneurs, towards 'technology for doctors' in the future, including
online healthcare and a zero-bed hospital, ruing the fact that only 20% of
the people across the globe have access to quality healthcare.
Akash Ambani(Chief of Strategy, Jio)
This doctype is meant to help our users create various
Ambani spoke about India, leading the fourth industrial
business and intelligence
or project proposals and help them get
revolution banking on the youth of India, playing a major role in pushing
approved.
as well as adopting new technology. He predicted that the world would
progress technologically more in the next three decades than it has in the
past 300 years.
Akash Ambani
Dana Kursh(Consul General of Israel to South India)
Dana Kursh called for empathy and compassion at the workforce, in her talk on
'empowering women', hoping that rising number of women at work would bring in
those two elements in workforce.
"Soft power is a stronger force than regular force," she added saying that
India and Israel have a lot in common, particularly value system.
Yasmin Karachiwala(Founder, Body Image)
This doctype is meant to help our users create various
At the post lunch session celebrity fitness trainer, Yasmin Karachiwala
business or project proposals and help them get
harped on the importance to imbibing good habits in the daily lives of
approved.
working professionals. “It just takes 15 minutes to keep your fitness levels
going,” said Karachiwala, who got the audience up on their feet to show
how simple movements can be effective, while working. “Eat smart,
hydrate, move,” she told the audience.SEQUENTIAL SUMMARY - SPEAKERS
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SEQUENTIAL SUMMARY - SPEAKERS
20TH JULY 2018
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Fernanda Drumond(Head of Operations meant to help our users create various
business or project proposals and help them get
Fernanda bust the myths and misconceptions of the world from population
approved.
explosion to healthcare and education through data. She stressed on the
importance of having a fact based worldview and painted a rather promising
picture of the world than the one painted on the news.
Akash Ambani
Saul Singer(Co - Author, Startup Nation)
Saul Singer spoke about the importance of data collection and its
utilisation to premeditate and predict problems through sensors. He went
on to talk about the importance of making our education system challenge
based, rather than information based and why India can revolutionise our
cities through revolutionising the way we commute - our traffic system.
K K Raghava(Artist & Co-Founder, 64/1)
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Raghava spoke about change, how we as human is meant
beings change to help our users create various
gradually
business
depending on circumstances and depending or project proposals
on our knowledge. He said and help them get
approved.
the term 'homo sapiens', sapiens meaning 'to know', is incorrect and
should rather be changed to 'homo mutantis', mutantis meaning 'to
change'. He added that instead of bothering about who we are; we need
to start dreaming about who we can be.IIMBUE'18 PAGE 13
SEQUENTIAL SUMMARY - PANELS
20TH JULY 2018
At The Young Business Leaders panel that featured Aakash Ambani, chief of strategy, Jio, PC
Mustafa, founder, ID Fresh Food and Ashish Hemrajini, founder, Bookmyshow discussion
ranged from how to pick the differentiating factor in a business by offering unique product
propositions, to giving back to the society, while growing a business.
Examples ranged from ID Fresh Food’s initiative to supply truckloads of food material
during the Chennai Floods, to Bookmyshow supporting education of the girl child. “Giving
back to the society has to be an ongoing process,” said Hemrajini. Commenting on India’s
capacity for digital consumption, Ambani pointed out that while AI has seen a phenomenal
rise, his company envisions an intelligence revolution for India in the coming years.
At the panel discussion featuring Roopa Moudgil, IGP, Home Guards & Civil Defence, Jahnavi
Phalkey, founding director, Science Gallery Bangalore and Dana Kursh, Consul General of Israel to
South of India; talking of leadership and using power differently in the 21st century, where women
are an emerging force, Roopa remarked that instead of trying to fit into the male bastion, women
leaders needed to define their own rules of leadership.
Phalkey said that many women can do the role of a male quite well. She said though a lot has
changed, still "there are strong hierarchies in the workplace". Dana Kursh called for empathy
and compassion at the workforce, hoping that rising number of women at work would bring in
those two elements in workforce. "Soft power is a stronger force than regular force," she added.IIMBUE'18 PAGE 14
SEQUENTIAL SUMMARY - PANELS
20TH JULY 2018
Stressing on the importance of ingeniously developed technology, Former ISRO
Chairman Dr K Radhakrishnan said India has a vibrant space industry which caters to
both domestic and global customers, speaking at length about India's significant
progress in space exploration during the panel discussion featuring Neha Satak, CEO
of Astrome Technologies, moderated by veteran science journalist Pallava Bagla.
Neha, during the panel discussion, said that demand for internet in rural India is
growing."We are working on technologies to provide internet in villages in a cost
effective way. Terrestrial technologies which currently provides internet in
villages has a cost constraint to it," she added.
Mithali Raj, Captain, Indian Women’s Cricket Team and Prakash
Padukone, India’s first World No.1 badminton champion, presented a
refreshing perspective on talent development, , mentoring and
leadership values in sports. Padukone discussed the importance of
mentorship, saying how seniors in sports needed to mentor youngsters.
Raj emphasised the importance of having a sporting culture in school,
something she is “a product of”.IIMBUE'18 PAGE 15
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SEQUENTIAL SUMMARY - SPEAKERS
SEQUENTIAL SUMMARY - SPEAKERS
Karan Bhagat(CEO, IIFL Wealth Management)
Karan Bhagat took the audience through his journey as an “accidental
entrepreneur”, sharing key insights from his experiences. “We must
believe in the real story. Else, perception will soon take over and
become the reality.” He quoted this in the context of perception vs
reality with regard to a start-up’s growth story in India.
Akash Ambani
Dana Kursh
This doctype is meant to help our users create various
business or project proposals and help them get
approved.
Nivruti Rai(Country Head, Intel
ThisIndia)
doctype is meant to help our users create various
Nivruti talked about enhancing efficiency andbusiness
creatingorvalue outproposals
project of and help them get
the enormous amounts of data. She pushed for India to
approved. contribute
17% to world GDP rather than the current 2.6%. She called on
managers to think big, think value and leave the task of
implementation to the engineers.IIMBUE'18 PAGE 19
SEQUENTIAL SUMMARY - PANELS
21ST JULY 2018
From Fragile 5 to a five trillion dollar economy’ session saw corporate
captain – Debjani Ghosh – President NASSCOM and eminent economist
and PMEAC member – Surjit Bhalla, presenting a very insightful and
well-rounded discussion on the Indian economic growth story and its
influencers. Citing Ms. Ghosh from the session “Globalization,
Digitization, Inclusion and mindset are major factors that are and shall
continue to influence the economy’s buoyant progress”. She also added
“The shift in focus from STEM to STEAM meant that the world of arts,
science & Tech is coming together to create more job opportunities.”
The day ended with a panel discussion by an eclectic mix of members from tech
entrepreneurship and academia background on ‘Breakthrough innovations – AI,
Machine learning and analytics’.Prashanth Ranganathan – Founder CEO, PaySense
highlighted the role RBI is playing as a forward-thinking regulator in inviting
fintech entrepreneurs to understand best practices as well as current tech
innovations that these companies use to evaluate what works, and incorporating it
while working on regulatory policies. Prof. Praveen Kopalle – Professor of
Marketing at Tuck School of Business, Dartmouthand an IIMB Alumnisaid “The
focus of innovation will be about better data revolution rather than big data.”IIMBUE'18 PAGE 20
NETWORKING SESSIONS
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NETWORKING SESSIONS
21ST JULY 2018
In each IIMBue edition, a few exceptionally successful guests (both alumni and non-alumni) are invited by the IIMB
Alumni Association. These special guests lead the discussions in the theme-based networking sessions. These are
dedicated 90 mins slots on Day 2 of IIMBue where a group of 30-50 delegates get a chance to interact ‘off the
record’ with IIMBue special invitees on a specific theme.SPONSORS
We thank all our sponsors for their support in making this edition of IIMBue
as grand as possible. We especially thank IIFL for being our title sponsor
for the third year running.
Title Sponsor
Corporate Sponsors
Alumni SponsorsMAKING THE IIMBUE EXPERIENCE
Taking a break from the various sessions, the audience was treated to an ensemble
performance post lunch on Day 2: The ThayirSadam Project by SubraMania. The artistes
included brother-sister duo – Ambi and Bindu Subramaniam on Violin and Vocals; Akshay
Padmanabhan on the mridangam and Kunakool while Mahesh Raghavan provided a very
interesting instrumental cover through his IPAD. The highlight of the performance was a
quick Konakool lesson for the audience after which everyone joined in enthusiastically to
perform the last song together.IIMBUE'18 PAGE 24
MAKING THE IIMBUE EXPERIENCE
Audience Q/A was handled excellently
IIMBue '18 featured beautiful speaker
through the Pigeonhole app. The audience
mementos as a mark of appreciation for
could ask, view and vote on the questions
the speakers and a token of recognition for
during each session. The questions
their outstanding achievements in their
receiving the most votes were put forward
respective fields.
to the speakers.
Building on their experience from the past two
editions of IIMBue, Wizcraft, this year as well managed
the event flawlessly with meticulous planning and
with a flair that wowed the alumni. The venue for both
days was Taj Bangalore. The Taj team lived up to their
reputation of hospitality and warmth.IIMBUE'18 PAGE 25
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EXECUTIVE TEAM
Guru Prasad - Convener
The man behind the magnanimous levels of success,
pomp and praise that IIMBue '18 enjoyed. Been a critical
part of all IIMBue editions, and, pulled out all stops this
year to make the grandest edition of IIMBue yet.
Amit Tyagi - Co Convener
Used his remarkable professional capabilities to get a
record number of delegate registrations at the event.
Was also instrumental in the ideation & execution of
the very popular small-group networking sessions.
Nirmala Sankaran - Co Convener
A PGP 88 alumni she took brilliant responsibility for
conceptualizing the hard-hitting conclave themes,
curating speakers for the keynote sessions, individual
tracks, panel discussions and more.
Jilani - Core Team
An event of this magnitude would have hiccups, ranging
from logistics, site workers, police permissions to so on
and so forth. Jilani was a one man wall, relentlessly
standing between us and all such hindrances.
Subodh Patil - Core Team
An EGMP 2008, he used his skills in his professional life
to rack up record registrations for IIMBue 2018. Also
was instrumental in execution of the very popular
networking sessions of IIMBue '18.
Bhanu Prakash Reddy - Core Team
Bhanu is the forever marketing guy. Used his skills to
push for and build Brand IIMBue. A Hyderabadi at
heart, he has perfected the art of getting 'the job done'.IIMBUE'18 PA
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EXECUTIVE TEAM
Ramya Shetty - Core Team
A pivotal part of Guru & Jana, she came into IIMBue
2018 as a coordinator. Working on multiple vectors:
sponsorships, events management, logistics to name a
few, she was an indispensable part of the team.
Suman Prasad - Core Team
From the site, to all other technical aspects, Suman was
the go-to tech guy for the team. Ensured that the
registration, payment all other platforms were kept
glitch free.
Saif F. Qureishi - Advsior
The originator of the idea of IIMBue, Saif provided
relentless support to the team as the President of
IIMBAA, from useful connects, to sponsorships,
speakers and more.
Navin Kumar - Advisor
A past convener himself of the ultra successful IIMBue
2016, Navin provided useful insights to Guru and team
to build upon his pool of learnings to make IIMBue
2018, the grand edition it was.
Harish Mittal - Advsior
A convener of the hugely successful inaugural IIMBue,
Harish advised the 2018 team from the background,
chipping in wherever needed.
Parthasarathy - Advisor
Partha, an alumnus who truly imbues the spirit of
IIMBue. As Head, Alumni Relations, his relentless
support ensured a hurdle free path.IIMBUE'18 PAGE 28
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