TalentNomics – ICRIER Conference
Empowering Women for Sustainable Development
March 14, 2016
Silver Oak Hall, India Habitat Centre,
Lodi Road, New Delhi
PROGRAMME
08:30-09:00 Registration and High Tea
09:00-10:15 Inaugural Session
Opening Remarks
Ipsita Kathuria, Founder and CEO, TalentNomics India
Welcome Address
Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Chairperson ICRIER
Inaugural Address
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan,
Minister of State
(independent charge), Petroleum and Gas, Government of India
Keynote Address
Dr. Mamphela Ramphele, South African Political Activist, Doctor, Business Woman and ex- MD, World Bank
10:15-10:30 Tea/Coffee
10:30-12:00 Session 1: Research & Results: For Sustainable Development- Women Empowerment and Economic Growth- What can government and policy makers do?
Moderator: Rajat Kathuria, Director and Chief Executive, ICRIER
Panel
· Kalpana Kochhar, Deputy Director, IMF
· Anu Madgavkar, Co-Author of Power and Parity Report, McKinsey Global Institute
· Anne Boring, Postdoctoral researcher, OFCE, Sciences Po-Paris
· Anuradha Das Mathur, Founding Dean, The Vedica Scholars Programme For Women, India
12:00-13:15 Session 2: Gender Balance in Leadership: Impactful Actions Needed to Change Status Quo
Moderator: Dilip Cherian, Founder and Consulting Partner, Perfect Relations, India
Panel
· Anita George, Sr. Director (Energy and Extractive Industry), World Bank
· Farzana Chowdhury, CEO, Green Delta Insurance Company, Bangladesh
· Linda Solomon, Partner, Deloitte, USA
· Deepak Hota, Director (Human Resources), BEML
· Suparno Banerjee, Vice President, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE)
13.15- 14.15 Lunch
14:15-15:15 Session 3: Creating a Sustainable Global Supply of Women Leaders Across Sectors and a Collaborative Eco System for Change: What can Women, Men and Organizations do?
Moderator: Rhoda Weeks-Brown, Deputy Director, IMF
Panel
· Neeti Banerjee, Founder and CEO, TalentNomics Inc., former Assistant Director, IMF
· Saurabh Srivastava, Founder and Ex-Chairman NASCOM, Angel Investor, India
· Neeru Abrol, Director(Fin), IL&FS, former Chairperson, National Fertilizer Limited, India
· Neeta Boochra, ex-President, FICCI (Flo) and Entrepreneur, India
15:15- 16:15 Session 4: Encouraging and Influencing Young Minds to Dream
Moderator: Kedibone Letlaka-Rennert,HRAdvisor, IMF (TBC)
Panel
· Radhicka Kapoor, Fellow, ICRIER
· Jyoti Reddy, former Student, Akansha Foundation, India
· Pramath Sinha, Co-founder and Managing Director, 9.9 Mediaworx Pvt. Ltd. and Founding Dean, Indian School of Business, India
· Radhika Prabhu, Senior Policy Advisor for South Asia, Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues, U.S. State Department
16:15-16:30 Tea/Coffee
16:30-17:45 Session 5: Role of Media in Breaking Stereotypes
Moderator: Anil Padmanabhan,Deputy Editor- MINT, India
Panel:
· Archana Garodia Gupta, President FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO),India
· Christine Graeff, Director-General, European Central Bank
· Asma Shirazi, Journalist, TV Anchor, Pakistan
· Bharati Jacob, Managing Partner, Seedfund
· Shereen Bhan, Journalist & TV Anchor,CNBC-TV-18
17:45- 18: 00 Key Takeaways and Vote of Thanks