East Village 17th Floor Conference Facility, Northeastern University
In partnership with the Consulate General of India of New York, the Center for Emerging Markets organized a high-level summit on India-U.S. partnership for innovation.
To mark the 75th anniversary of India's independence, the Center for Emerging Markets at Northeastern University, in collaboration with the Consul General of India in New York, organized a day-long summit on India-U.S. Partnership for Innovation on October 14th at the 17th Floor conference room in East Village. The Summit was inaugurated by India's ambassador to the U.S., Hon. Taranjit S. Sandhya. Speakers included ministers, senior policymakers, and CEOs and founders of Indian and US companies. They explored innovation in India in sectors ranging from water, renewable energy, and communications, to electronics, digital businesses, healthcare, and space exploration.
This event is part of the Vivek and Vandana Sharma India Initiative at the Center for Emerging Markets.
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David Madigan, Provost & SVP Academic Affairs, Northeastern UniversityHon. Taranjit S. Sandhu, Ambassador of India, Washington DCRavi Ramamurti, Director, Center for Emerging MarketsBharat Lal, Director General, NCGG; Former Director, Jal Jeevan Mission Chair: Latha Mangipudi, New Hampshire State Representative Dr. Umamaheswaran R., Director, Human Space Flight Center, ISRO Chair: Prof. Ravi Sarathy, Northeastern U.Hon. Suresh Prabhu, Former Minister, Government of India Chair: Sanjay Aggarwal, Senior Director, Public Affairs, American TowerSumant Sinha, Founder, Chairman & CEO, ReNew PowerPhalgun Kompalli, Co-Founder, upGrad Chair: Dean Radhika Seshan, CPS, Northeastern U.Deepak Bagla, Managing Director & CEO, Invest India Josh Foulger, Managing Director, Bharat FIH Ltd (A Foxconn Technology Group Company) Pamela D.A. Reeve, Chair of the Board, American Tower Corporation Chair: Ashish Chugh, CEM Advisory Board MemberKrish Nangegadda, Member, IDEA Advisory Board, Northeastern University; Chief Innovation Officer, GITAM Deemed to be University Hon. Randhir Jaiswal, Consul General of India, New York Dean Emery Trahan, D'Amore-McKim School of Business, Northeastern UniversityDiane Nishigaya MacGillivray, SVP University Advancement, Northeastern University (From left to right) Krish Nangegadda, Hon. Randhir Jaiswal, Vivek Sharma, David Madigan, Josh Foulger, Ravi Ramamurti, Latha Mangipudi, Dean Emery Trahan, Syed JafryIndia-U.S. Partnership for Innovation SummitIndia-U.S. Partnership for Innovation Summit
