Engaging India, Doing Business with a Rising Giant




Engaging India, Doing Business with a Rising Giant
Ryerson University’s symposium on India

Ryerson University has organized a CEO Outlook symposium on Engaging India, Doing Business with a Rising Giant.

The annual CEO Outlook Conference at the Ted Rogers School of Management at Ryerson University is one of Canada’s largest public platforms where the country’s foremost business leaders and entrepreneurs come together to share their personal stories and discuss the future of Canada’s economic and social prosperity with an audience of executives, government representatives and university students.

This year’s theme is Engaging India and offers panel discussions and remarks from 14 Indo-Canadian leaders with a wide range of experience in the entrepreneurial, technology and finance sectors. The conference also offers the chance to network with CEOs and prominent young professionals in the business community. The interactive event is moderated by Diane Francis, Editor-at-Large, National Post, and speakers include Bob Dhillon, Mainstreet Equity Corporation; Aditya Jha, Karma Candy; Hari Panday, PanVest Capital Corporation; Rai Sahi, Morguard Corporation; and Prem Watsa, Fairfax Financial Holdings to name a few.

Itinerary

Time Topic
12:30p.m. to 01:00 p.m. Registration
01:00 p.m. to 01:10 p.m. Opening and Remarks
- Sheldon Levy, President, Ryerson University
- Ken Jones, Dean, Ted Rogers School of Management
- Ravi Seethapathy, Board of Governors, Ryerson University
- Gopal Bhatnagar, Chief of Staff, Trillium Health Centre
01:10 p.m. to 02:10 p.m. Panel I: Celebrating Entrepreneurs
- Surjit Babra, President & CEO, SkyLink Group
- Bob Dhillon, President & CEO, Mainstreet Group
- Steve Gupta, President & CEO, Easton’s Group
- Ajay Virmani, President & CEO, Cargojet
[Moderator] Diane Francis, Editor-at-Large, National Post
Question and Answer Period with Audience
02:10 p.m. to 02:20 p.m. Refreshment Break
02:20 p.m. to 03:20 p.m. [Introduction] Rana Sarkar, President, Canada-India Business Council (C-IBC) speaks to why connections have currently failed
Panel II: Doing Business with India
- Aditya Jha, President & CEO, Karma Candy
- Lalita Krishna, Toronto-based filmmaker
- Hari Panday, President & CEO, PanVest Capital Corp.
- Akhilesh Tripathi, Country Manager, TCS Canada
- Joan Vogelesang, President & CEO, Toon Boom Animation
[Moderator] Diane Francis, Editor-at-Large, National Post
Question and Answer Period with Audience
03:20 p.m. to 03:30 p.m. Break
03:30 p.m. to 03:35 p.m. [Introduction] Asha Luthra, President, Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) speaks about cultural differences between doing business in India and Canada
03:35 p.m. to 04:05 p.m A Discussion with Rai Sahi, President & CEO, Morguard Corporation
-[Moderator] Diane Francis, Editor-at-Large, National Post Question and Answer Period with Audience
04:05 p.m. to 04:35 p.m. A Discussion with Prem Watsa, President & CEO, Fairfax Financial
-[Moderator] Diane Francis, Editor-at-Large, National Post
Question and Answer Period with Audience
4:35 p.m. to 04:45 p.m. Closing Remarks
- Suresh Madan, President, TiE Toronto speaks to the importance of events like today’s
- Ravi Seethapathy, Board of Governors, Ryerson University
- Ken Jones, Dean, Ted Rogers School of Management
-[Students] Shoaib Ahmed, Ajay Sharma
04:45 p.m. onwards Networking and Reception
- Adam Kahan, VP – University Advancement, Ryerson University
- Prashant Pathak, Managing Partner, ReichmannHauer Capital Partners




   
   
Start Date:  06/01/2010

End Date:   06/01/2010

Start Time:   Not Available

End Time:   Not Available

Venue:   Ted Rogers School of Management

Venue Address:   575 Bay St. (Entrance at 55 Dundas St. W) 7th floor

Cost for ICCC members :   $30.00


   

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