08.00 am
Registration, Tea/Coffee & Networking
09.25 am
Dignitaries are invited to take their place on the dias
09.30 am
Invocation
09.35 am
Welcome & Introduction
Mr Lakshminarayanan D, President, MMA & MD, Sundaram Home Finance Ltd
09.40 am
Overview of the Convention
Mr A R Unnikrishnan, Sr. Vice President, MMA & MD, Saint-Gobain India Pvt Ltd – Glass Group
09.45 am
Release of Convention Special Issue of MMA Digital Business Mandate
By the dignitaries
09.50 am
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Keynote Address
Lt Gen Shokin Chauhan (Retd) PVSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM
Former DG, Assam Rifles
10.10 am
Brief Announcement of Awards of 29th MMA Competition for Young Managers
Gp Capt R Vijayakumar, (Retd) VSM, Executive Director, MMA
10.20 am
Presentation of Awards
By the dignitaries
10.25 am
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Inaugural Address by the Chief Guest
Mr Gopal Srinivasan, Chairman & Managing Director, TVS Capital Funds (P) Limited
10.45 am
Presentation of Mementos
10.50 am
Vote of Thanks
Mr M P Surya Prakas, Hony Treasurer, MMA & ED, Pon Pure Chemicals India Pvt Ltd
11.00 am
Plenary Session: Growth in the Changed Work Context
Dr. C Rangarajan, Former RBI Governor & Chairman, Economic Advisory Council
In conversation with
Dr N. R. Bhanumurthy, Director, Madras School of Economics, Chennai
12.00 pm
Special Session - 1: Talent and Skills for the Future
Moderator: Mr Abhilash Sridharan, Partner, McKinsey & Company
Panelists:
Ms Parvathi Karthik, Senior Consultant, Tata Consultancy Services, Chennai
Mr Soumendra Mattagajasingh, Group CHRO, ICICI Bank
Mr George Alexander Muthoot, Managing Director, The Muthoot Group of Companies
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01.15 pm
Lunch
02.00 pm
Special Session - 2: Building Resilient Foundations for the Future
Moderator:
Mr Gopinath Koteeswaran, Co-Founder, Dzruptiv AI, & Former CEO, Latentview
Panelists:
Mr R Gopalakrishnan, Author & Former Executive Director, Tata Sons Ltd
Mr Ashvin Parekh, Managing Partner, Ashvin parekh Advisory Services LLP, Independent Director, Grasim Industries Ltd, Aditya Birla Sun Life insurance & ICICI Securities Limited
Dr M. Vijayabaskar, Professor, MIDS, Chennai and Member of the State Planning Commission, Government of Tamil Nadu
03.00 pm
Special Session - 3: R&D and Innovation
Moderator:
Mr Varun Prakash, Partner, McKinsey & Co.,
Panelists:
Dr Bala Tanjore, Chief Product & Technology Officer, Impacteers
Dr Kanakasabapathi Subramanian, Senior Vice President, Ashok Leyland
Mr Ganesh Adiga, Vertical Head- EV, Mahindra & Mahindra
04.15 pm
Special Session - 4: DNA of Future Leaders
Moderator:
Mr Mangalam Maloo, Anchor & Deputy Editor, CNBC-TV18
Panelists:
Mr Shyam Srinivasan, Former MD, Federal Bank & Sr. Advisor & Operating Partner, TVS Capital Funds
Mr Harish Bijoor, Brand & Business-strategy Expert & Founder, Harish Bijoor Consults Inc
Mr Suresh Narayanan, Former Chairman & Managing Director, Nestle India Ltd
05.30 pm
Vote of Thanks & Concluding Remarks
Mr S SeetharamanHon, Vice President, MMA & Chairman, Super Auto Forge Pvt Ltd
Speakers
Mr Gopal Srinivasan
Chairman & Managing Director, TVS Capital Funds (P) Limited
Dr C Rangarajan
Former RBI Governor & Chairman, Economic Advisory Council
Lt Gen Shokin Chauhan (Retd) PVSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM
Former DG, Assam Rifles
Mr Suresh Narayanan
Former CMD, Nestle India Ltd
Mr Shyam Srinivasan
Sr. Advisor & Ops Partner, TVS Capital Funds
Mr R Gopalakrishnan
Author & Former Executive Director, Tata Sons Ltd
Mr Ashvin Parekh
Managing Partner, Ashvin Parekh Advisory Services LLP
Mr Harish Bijoor
Founder, Harish Bijoor Consults Inc
Dr Bala Tanjore
Chief Product & Technology Officer, Impacteers
Dr K. Subramanian
Senior Vice President, Ashok Leyland
Mr Ganesh Adiga
Vertical Head- EV, Mahindra & Mahindra
Mr Jerry Jose
Chief - Human Resources, ICICI Lombard
Ms Parvathi Karthik
Senior Consultant, TCS
Mr Gopinath Koteeswaran
Co-Founder, Dzruptiv AI
Mr Mangalam Maloo
Anchor & Deputy Editor, CNBC-TV18
Dr M. Vijayabaskar
Prof. MIDS & Member, State Planning Commission, TN
Dr N R Bhanumurthy
Director, Madras School of Economics
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Mr Hariharan Srinivasan
Chief People Officer, Hexaware
Ms Shilpa Rangaswamy
Consultant, Egon Zehnder
Mr Varun Prakash
Partner, McKinsey
Mr Abhilash Sridharan
Partner, McKinsey
Mr Lakshminarayanan D
MD, Sundaram Home Finance
Mr A R Unnikrishnan
MD, Saint-Gobain India Pvt Ltd – Glass Group
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Mr S Seetharaman
Vice President, MMA & Chairman, Super Auto Forge Pvt Ltd
Mr M P Surya Prakas
Executive Director, Pon Pure Chemicals
Gp Capt R Vijayakumar (Retd) VSM
Executive Director, MMA
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2025 MMA Convention Highlights
A look back at defining moments from our previous year's convention, which brought together leaders, ideas, and inspiration—shaping conversations that continue to influence our professional community.
