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SPEAKERS

Inaugural Address
Mr Montek Singh Ahluwalia Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Government of India
Introductory Remarks
Mr. Joseph Caron High Commissioner , Canada
Special Keynote Address
Prof. Malcolm Grant President and Provost University College London , UK Presentation
Keynote Address
Dr. David Johnston President, University of Waterloo Canada
Valedictory Address
Dr. Paul Evans Sr Adviser to the Board Asia Pacific Foundation
Chairman, FICCI Higher Education Committee
Prof. H. S Ballal Pro Chancellor, Manipal University Manipal Presentation
Co-Chairman-FICCI Higher Education Committee
Dr. N. M. Kondap NMIMS University Mumbai
Government & Regulators
Mr Ashok Thakur Additional Secretary Higher Education Ministry of Human Resource Development Government of India	-
Mrs. Shakila T Shamsu Joint Adviser ( Education) Planning Commission Government of India	-
Prof H A Ranganath Director NAAC Government of India Presentation
Dr Kiran Datar Advisor National Knowledge Commission Government of India
Prof. V N Rajasekharan Pillai Vice Chancellor IGNOU New Delhi
Mr. B. S Baswan Hon Advisor, FICCI (Education) & Director, Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA) New Delhi
Mr. Pawan Agarwal Secretary Science & Technology Government of West Bengal West Bengal Presentaiton
Dr Dayanand Dongaonkar Secretary General Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
Dr Elwin Chandra Monie Additional Director Technical Education Government of Tamil Nadu Presentaiton
Prof Sukhdeo Thorat Chairman University Grant Commission- Govt. of India New Delhi
Dr. Deepak Bhatnagar Adviser & Scientist-G TIFAC, DST, Govt. of India New Delhi Presentation
Prof Seyed E Hasnain Vice Chancellor University of Hyderabad Hyderabad
Prof Sanjay Dhande Director IIT Kanpur
Prof Pankaj Chandra Director IIM, Bangalore Presentation	-
Corporates & Other bodies
Mrs. Sushma Berlia President Apeejay Stya Group & The Svarn Group Presentation
Dr. Vivek Wadhwa Executive in Residence Pratt School of Engineering Duke University & Senior Research Associate Harvard Law School Presentation
Dr. Rafiq Dossani Sr. Research Scholar Stanford University USA Presentation
Mr Ravi Seethapathy Chair, Canadian Advisory Council Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute
Mr James Knight President Association of Community Colleges of Canada( ACCC) Presentation
Dr Harold(Skip) Bassford President University of the Fraser Valley Canada Presentation
Ms. Nancy Hensel Executive Officer Council on Undergraduate Research Washington DC, USA Presentation
Mr. Tim Gore Director Centre for Indian Business University of Greenwich UK Presentation
Dr Margaret Noble Pro-Vice Chancellor The University of Greenwich UK
Dr Michael Stevenson President Simon Fraser University Canada
Mr. Garth Whyte Executive Vice President Canadian Federation of Independent Business Canada Presentation
Dr. Allan Cahoon President & Vice-Chancellor Royal Roads University Canada Presentation
Dr. David Barnard President University of Manitoba Canada Presentation
Mr. Keith Henderson President John Abbott College Canada Presentation
Dr Keith F Taylor Associate Vice -President ( Academic) Dalhousie University Canadas Presentation
Ms Claire Morris President AUCC Canada Presentation
Dr. Paul Byrne Grant MacEwan College Canada Presentation
Dr Dave Marshall President Mount Royal College Canada Presentation
Dr Paul Gamble President& CEO The Michener Institute for Allied Health Sciences Canada Presentation
Dr Nicole Mercier Director International Relations College Edouard-Montpetit Canada Presentation
Dr Virginia Machiavello Director International Education Centennial College of Applied Arts & Technology Canada Presentation
Ms Daniele Smadja Head, Delegation of the European Commission to India, Bhutan and Nepal New Delhi	-
Dr. Rajesh Tandon President PRIA New Delhi Presentation
Mr. Amitabh Jhingan Partner Ernst & Young Gurgaon Presentation
Dr. C S Venkata Ratnam Member FICCI Higher Education Committee & Director International Management Institute New Delhi
Mr Dipankar Banerjee Director-Instititute of Peace and Conflict Studies New Delhi
Mr Hans SCHOOF Head of Operations-Delegation of the European Commission to India and Bhutan
Dr Balveer Arora Prof of Political Science and fmr Rector Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi
Mr Rohit Kumar President Educomp Solutions Ltd
Mr. Rajen Padukone Executive Director Manipal Universal Learning Pvt Ltd Bangalore
Mr. Nick Hutton CEO U21 Global Singapore Presentation
Prof. Abhijit Mukherjee Director Thapar University Patiala
Mr. Manav Subodh Head, South & West India Corporate Affairs Intel Technology India Pvt Ltd Bangalore
Dr H Vinod Bhat Registrar(IP), Ex.Director (P) Manipal Univerity Karnataka
Dr. M. Anandakrishnan Chairman Board of Governors Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur
Mr. P. Anandan Managing Director Microsoft Research India Microsoft Corp.
Mr. James Liebenberg Executive Director Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute
Mr. Siddhartha Das Associate Director, Transaction Advisory Services and National Practice Leader – PPP Advisory Ernst & Young Private Limited
Dr . Narottam Puri President-Medical Strategy & Quality Fortis Healthcare Limited. Presentation
Ms Valsa Williams Head, North & East Corporate Affairs Intel Technology India Pvt Ltd, New Delhi Presentation