The highly anticipated BT Best B-Schools & HR Summit is set to storm the city of New Delhi on June 23 at the ITC Maurya hotel.
The event boasts a comprehensive agenda that brings together CXOs, business leaders, CHROs, solution providers, educational institutes, and other relevant stakeholders to discuss and deliberate best practices that shape the future of work, the workforce, and the workplace.
Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister of Education, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, will speak on “Nine years of Education Reforms in India: Skilling the Millions,” shedding light on the transformative initiatives in the education sector.
Kicking off the summit, renowned author Ashwin Sanghi will take the stage to deliver an insightful session titled “Mastering Business Artistry: The Art & Craft of an M.B.A.” Following that, Pramath Raj Sinha, PhD, Founding Dean of the Indian School of Business and Founder & Chairman of Harappa Education, will share his expertise in a session titled “B-School Education – The Great Enabler.”
The agenda continues with a thought-provoking panel discussion on “B-Schools in the AI Age: Case for Reinvention?” This session will feature Prof. Bharat Bhasker, Director of IIM Ahmedabad, Professor Bhaskar Chakrabarti, Dean-Academics of IIM Calcutta, Dr Varun Nagaraj, Dean of SPJIMR, Prof. Sangeeta S. Bhardwaj, Acting Director of MDI Gurgaon, and Fr S George, S J, Director of XLRI Jamshedpur.
Ashutosh Gupta, Country Manager – India at LinkedIn, will then take the stage to present “Linking the Dots: Making the Right Connections.” This session aims to provide insights into the importance of building strong professional networks.
The subsequent session, “Future of Work: The New Trends,” will feature industry leaders, including Shailesh Singh, Director & Chief People Officer, Max Life Insurance Priyanka, Anand, Vice President & Head of HR, Market Area South East Asia, Oceana & India at Ericsson, Prabir Jha, Founder & CEO of Prabir Jha People Advisory, and Dr N.S. Rajan, Former CEO of IDFC Foundation and ex Group CHRO of Tata Sons & Global Partner at EY.
Aviral Bhatnagar, Alumnus, IIMA, and VC Investor, Venture Highway will take the stage to share his insights on “B-Schools: Bootcamp for Life?” The agenda continues with a session on “EdTech: Making Education Better?” featuring industry leaders Hari Krishnan Nair, Co-Founder & CEO of Great Learning, Raghav Gupta, MD of Coursera, Ranjita Raman, CEO of Jaro Education, and Pranjal Kumar, Chief Financial Officer of Eruditus Executive Education. The summit will culminate with an engaging and humorous session titled “My MBA Dreams: A Stand-Up Comic’s Take” by Anmol Garg, a popular stand-up comedian.
The BT Best B-Schools & HR Summit promises to be a day of insightful discussions, networking, and collaboration, allowing attendees to gain valuable knowledge and explore the future of work and education.