Top CEOs to attend PrintWeek India Conclave

14 Aug 2012 | Mihir Joshi | Comment Now

Top print firms and CEOs are registering for PrintWeek India's Conclave on 30 August 2012 at the Grand Hyatt in Mumbai.

The full-day Conclave will precede the PrintWeek India Awards night during which the top 'prism' will be handed-over to print firms in 19 Quality Awards category and six Performance Awards category.

CONCLAVE program

10.00am Welcome: Suresh Ramakrishnan, publishing director, Haymarket Media India.

10.03am Key-note: Looking at Dr Ajit Ranade, well-known economist and head of the Corporate Economics Cell (CEC), a research-based advisor for the Aditya Birla Group, will be delivering the prestigious key-note address at the PWI Conclave.

10.30am Jo Francis, deputy editor from PrintWeek UK will be presenting: A View from Drupa: Review and overview.

11.00am Panel discussion (A View from Drupa - Review and overview): With top tech-specialists from Vishnu Kamat of Advanced Graphic Systems (AGS), SK Roy of Bobst India, Puneet Datta of Canon India, Peter Kirwan of Goss International & SLKCG, Mahesh Kode of Dupont, Anil Krishna of Henkel Adhesive and Sajith P of Welbound Worldwide.

11.40am Josy Paul, the chairman and national creative director of BBDO India about brands and campaigns in India that used print.

12.00pm Tarun Rai, chief executive officer, Worldwide Media, and president, The Association of Indian Magazines will speak on: Magazines - The power of engagement and the future of print.

12.30pm Indrajit Sen, executive director of Indian Outdoor Advertising Association and founder-director of Media Analytics and Designs will speak on: Top trends in OOH. Ten things a print vendor needs to look out for.

12.45pm LUNCH

02.00pm Karin Mayer, vice president, business line management for ink and dry toner solutions at Canon will discuss: How to make India one of the world’s leading outsourcing player.

02.30pm Neela Dabir, registrar, TISS, Vision and Mission for Print Training.

02.45pm Subodh Kulkarni, packaging material supply chain director will talk on 'Green' initiatives by Tetra Pak in India.

03.00hrs Gokul Krishnamurthy, the editor of Campaign India will discuss the Power of Print - with top brands and print buyers.

04.15pm Ravi Kiran, a growth advisor and an active angel investor. He is the co-founder and managing partner of Friends of Ambition, helped build and ran several businesses for Starcom MediaVest Group, a part of Paris based Publicis Groupe, as its CEO- South East and South Asia. He will speak on: What start-ups in big cities can learn from businesses in Middle India.

04.45pm Yogesh Dixit of Crisil will discuss services of CRISIL for MSMEs and how the print industry can benefit from it.

05.00pm Vote of thanks by Priya Iyer, national manager – sales.

For further information about how to register for the Conclave, please email: anish@haymarket.co.in