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Distinguished luminaries offering strategic counsel, diplomatic insight, and global vision to advance bilateral trade and investment corridors.

Loraine Danielsa

Loraine Danielsa

Advisory Member

India

Loraine Danielsa is committed to promoting quality education, empowering young minds, and creating opportunities for lifelong learning. Through her leadership, she aims to encourage educational development, strengthen academic initiatives, and support inclusive learning opportunities for students and communities. Her vision is to make education a powerful tool for social progress, skill development, and a brighter future for the next generation.

H.G. Dr. Surdas Prabhu

H.G. Dr. Surdas Prabhu

Advisory Member

India

H.G. Dr. Surdas Prabhu is a respected spiritual leader and dedicated practitioner of Krishna consciousness, associated with the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON). He serves as President and Trustee of ISKCON Navi Mumbai at Kharghar, where he contributes to promoting Vedic wisdom, Sanatan Dharma, spiritual education and community welfare. With a vision of connecting timeless Indian spiritual traditions with contemporary society, he has been associated with initiatives that encourage devotional learning, cultural preservation, youth development and social service. His contributions reflect a commitment to spreading the teachings of Lord Krishna and creating opportunities for individuals and communities to explore India's rich spiritual heritage.

Satinder Pal Singh Ahuja

Satinder Pal Singh Ahuja

Advisory Member

India

Mr. Satinder Pal Singh Ahuja is a prominent Indian business personality known for his contributions to international trade, entrepreneurship, diplomatic relations and community welfare. As Chairman of Machinery Sales Corporation, he has played an important role in developing business relationships and supporting India's industrial and defence sectors. He has also served as the Honorary Consul of Georgia in Mumbai, strengthening India–Georgia business, cultural and tourism connections. Beyond his professional commitments, he is actively associated with social and humanitarian initiatives, particularly in healthcare, community development and charitable service. His journey reflects resilience, entrepreneurial vision, international cooperation and a strong commitment to serving society.

Swaradhish Dr. Bharat Balvalli

Swaradhish Dr. Bharat Balvalli

Advisory Member

India

Renowned Hindustani Classical Vocalist | Music Composer | Cultural Ambassador* Swaradhish Dr. Bharat Balvalli is a distinguished Indian classical vocalist and music composer known for his exceptional contribution to Hindustani classical, semi-classical, devotional and Natya Sangeet traditions. Trained under the legendary Pandit Yashwantbuva Joshi of the Gwalior Gharana and renowned harmonium maestro Padma Shri Tulsidas Borkar, he has developed a distinctive musical style inspired by the rich traditions of Indian classical music. He was honoured with the prestigious title *Swaradhish* by Jagadguru Shankaracharya of Karveer Peeth in 2005 and received the title *Surmani* from Sur Singar Samsad, Mumbai. He was also awarded an honorary Doctor of Literature degree by D. Y. Patil University. Through his musical compositions, research and performances, Dr. Balvalli continues to promote India's rich cultural heritage and inspire younger generations to appreciate the timeless wisdom of Indian music.

Archana Kochhar

Archana Kochhar

Advisory Member

India

International Fashion Designer | Entrepreneur | Cultural Ambassador Ms. Archana Kochhar is a celebrated Indian fashion designer and entrepreneur based in Mumbai, renowned for bringing India's rich textile heritage and traditional craftsmanship to the international fashion stage. With over three decades of experience in the fashion industry, she has established a globally recognised couture label specialising in bridal wear, luxury prêt-à-porter, resort wear and contemporary Indian fashion. Her collections have been showcased at prestigious platforms, including New York Fashion Week. She was also appointed official designer for the 71st Miss World, creating ensembles that celebrated India's diverse textiles, traditional embroidery and cultural heritage. A strong advocate of sustainable fashion and women empowerment, she has worked with traditional artisans and promoted initiatives such as Ahimsa Silk and Make in India. Through her creative vision and social initiatives, she continues to position Indian craftsmanship on the global fashion map.

Prahlad Kakkar

Prahlad Kakkar

Advisory Member

India

Advertising Legend | Filmmaker | Entrepreneur | Branding Strategist Mr. Prahlad Kakkar is a celebrated Indian advertising filmmaker, entrepreneur and branding expert, widely recognised as one of the pioneers of modern television advertising in India. He is the Founder and Director of Genesis Film Production, established in 1977, one of India's leading advertising film production houses. Popularly known as the "Ad Guru", he has created iconic advertising campaigns for internationally renowned brands such as Pepsi, Maggi, Britannia, Limca and Gold Spot. His distinctive storytelling, creative vision and unconventional approach have significantly influenced India's advertising and marketing industry. Beyond advertising, he is associated with Lacadives, a scuba-diving and adventure enterprise, and ReefWatch Marine Conservation, promoting marine environmental awareness. He also founded the Prahlad Kakkar School of Branding and Entrepreneurship (PKSBE), dedicated to nurturing creative talent and future entrepreneurs. Through his contributions to advertising, filmmaking, entrepreneurship, education and environmental conservation, he continues to inspire professionals and young innovators across India.

Viinay Sarikonda

Viinay Sarikonda

Advisory Member

India

Global Entrepreneur | AI & Technology Innovator | Healthcare Leader | International Business Strategist Dr. Viinay Kumar Reddy Sarikonda, professionally known as Viinay Sarikonda (SVR), is an Indian entrepreneur, physician and international business leader with interests spanning Artificial Intelligence, semiconductor technologies, cybersecurity, healthcare, green energy and education. Associated with Blissberg in the United States, he is involved in promoting emerging technologies, technology education and international innovation initiatives. He has also been associated with Genesys Info X, Merit Maxx Healthcare 24/7 and DataBoss Inc., with business interests in healthcare technology, medical coding, Revenue Cycle Management (RCM), AI-driven solutions and international business development. His professional vision focuses on connecting Indian talent with global technology opportunities, encouraging international partnerships and promoting innovation-led economic development. Through his entrepreneurial activities and international engagements, Dr. Sarikonda seeks to contribute to technological advancement, healthcare innovation, education and global business collaboration.

Sunil Modi

Sunil Modi

Advisory Member

India

Mr. Sunil Modi is a Mumbai-based finance professional associated with Sunil Modi & Co. Chartered Accountants. With a professional background in accounting, financial management and business advisory services, he brings expertise in supporting businesses with financial planning, accounting practices and compliance-related matters. Through his professional association and experience, he contributes to helping businesses strengthen their financial management and make informed commercial decisions.

ASHOK PUNJWANI

ASHOK PUNJWANI

Advisory Member

India

Mr. Ashok Punjwani is an experienced business professional associated with the infrastructure and real estate development sector. As Vice President of J Joshi Infra Projects Pvt. Ltd., he is associated with the company's activities relating to the Dholera Special Investment Region (Dholera SIR), Gujarat. His professional role involves contributing to infrastructure development initiatives, project coordination, business relationships and strategic development opportunities. Through his association with the Dholera SIR project, he is connected with one of Gujarat's significant planned industrial and smart city development initiatives. His professional interests reflect a commitment to infrastructure growth, investment opportunities and the development of India's industrial ecosystem.

Jatin Sindhi

Jatin Sindhi

Advisory Member

India

Mr. Jatin Sindhi is an accomplished technology executive, global business strategist and innovation leader with extensive experience in enterprise technology, cloud computing, digital transformation and business development. He has held senior leadership positions across renowned organisations including Oracle, SAP, IBM, Dell, Dimension Data and HCL. His professional expertise encompasses cloud platforms, enterprise solutions, strategic partnerships, international business development and technology-led growth. As an Advisory Board Member of GenXAI, he contributes to the vision of advancing Generative AI, enterprise innovation and AI-driven digital transformation. His current professional interests also extend to Artificial Intelligence, smart cities, green hydrogen, defence technology, space innovation and global investment partnerships. With an MBA in Marketing and International Business, Jatin brings together technology expertise, commercial strategy and international business leadership to promote innovation and sustainable growth.

Balwant Bhist

Balwant Bhist

Advisory Member

India

Balwant Singh Bisht President, Indo Global Business Chamber (Delhi & NCR) Founder & CEO, Remedon Pvt Ltd | Bisht Tradex Pvt Ltd | Bisht Events Pvt Ltd About Balwant Singh Bisht is a seasoned entrepreneur with 20+ years of leadership across international trade, healthcare, technology, sustainability and events. With a B.Sc. (Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics) and an MBA in International Business, he combines a strong scientific foundation with global commercial insight and hands-on execution. As President of Indo Global Business Chamber, he works to strengthen trade promotion, build cross-border partnerships and support MSMEs and industry across Delhi & NCR. He is also the Founder & CEO of three companies: Remedon Pvt Ltd (carbon credit and ESG solutions), Bisht Tradex Pvt Ltd (export of medicines and medical equipment) and Bisht Events Pvt Ltd (health, corporate, environment and sports events). His work is guided by one belief: business should create measurable growth for people, industry and the planet.

Dr. Shambhu Pokharel

Dr. Shambhu Pokharel

Advisory Member

India

Dr. Shambhu Pokharel is a Nepali global executive, entrepreneur, maritime economist, and diplomatic expert with 20+ years of experience at the intersection of diplomacy, business, and economic transformation. He is Global CEO of CEO Club Global, President of Tesla Group Europe, and Founder & President of Trillion Dollar Nepal Abhiyan.

Rajendra Agarwal.

Rajendra Agarwal.

Advisory Member

India

Rajendra Agarwal’s professional background includes a gold medal in Textile Engineering from VJTI and a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management.

M k( Bobby Khan )

M k( Bobby Khan )

Advisory Member

India

1- UNISCO PRESIDENT OF INDIA 2- TIIFA AWARDS - Chairman 3- HUMAN RIGHTS JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION OF INDIA (State President Delhi India ) -MAIN BODY 4- World RECORD STAR 2020 AWARDED From UK 5- INDIAN ISLAMIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND BUREAU IICCB MEMBER 6-JANAJAGRUTHI SEVA NGO SOCIETY ( INTERNATIONAL VICE PRESIDENT ) 7- BOLLYWOOD FILM PRODUCER 8- H.P.L polo Horse Premier League ( Intercontenantal Chairman) 9 - G.F.L Global Fitness League >-Free Fighting Games<( Intercontenantal Chairman) 10- Miss E4U Glamour faces World India 2022 - from : Garmany (International Chairman) 11- VOEUX GROUPs Global business council Dubai (international chairman) 12- IFET INDO-FRANCE INTERNATIONALCHIRMAN 13- CINA DREAMS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL MUMBAI ( Board of Directors) 14- SON OF FREEDOM FIGHTER CAPTAIN M.H.KHAN (UNDER NETA JI SUBHASH CHANDRA BOSE )

Ms. Jyoti Gupta,

Ms. Jyoti Gupta,

Advisory Member

India

Ms. Jyoti Gupta, Founder & CEO of BrainHap, in association with IIT Bombay an innovative education and neuroscience platform dedicated to transforming the way students learn, think, and prepare for the future. With over 12 years of experience in the education and EdTech sector, Ms. Gupta has been working towards bridging the gap between traditional education and future-ready skills. Under her leadership, BrainHap combines Artificial Intelligence, Neuroscience, Brain Mapping, Career Guidance, Robotics, Drone Technology, and STEM education to help students discover their true potential and make informed career choices.

Archana Sharma

Archana Sharma

Advisory Member

India

Archana Sharma is a model, international anchor, actress, motivational speaker and philanthropist. A National Brand Ambassador and Vice President of the Maharashtra Women Football Federation of India, she has anchored 300+ shows and modelled in 900+ ads. She has also been honoured with 400+ awards for community service.

Dr Santesh Yadav

Dr Santesh Yadav

Advisory Member

India

Dr. Sandesh Yadav is a social leader and political analyst from a farming family in Uttar Pradesh, working on youth empowerment, women’s empowerment and nation-building. A BJP member since 2018, he is linked to the Bharat Gaurav Award Foundation and Bharat Talks Media Group. He is also the author of five books.

Jaswinder Singh

Jaswinder Singh

Advisory Member

India

Jaswinder Singh is a ghazal singer known for his mesmerising voice. He was awarded the title of Ghazal Maestro by the Indian Music Academy in the presence of the then President of India, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam.

Ram Niranjan Bhutra

Ram Niranjan Bhutra

Advisory Member

India

CA Ram Niranjan Bhutra is a Founder-Director, entrepreneur and Fellow Chartered Accountant with 23 years of experience building and scaling businesses across industrial clusters, infrastructure, retail and finance. He is a director of Brandworks Technologies, Prakfen Business Advisors, Novel Growth Partners India and B & H Retails, with ventures spanning India, the UK, the UAE and Mauritius.

Neeta Reshamiya

Neeta Reshamiya

Advisory Memeber

India

Neeta Reshamiya is a writer, motivational speaker, soft-skill trainer and life coach with over 20 years of experience. She has trained and motivated thousands of people through creativity-led workshops for corporates, colleges and institutions. She writes in English, Hindi and Gujarati under the banner “Ocean”.

Manjul Thapliyal

Manjul Thapliyal

Advisory Member

India

Manjul Thapliyal is the CEO of Visions Ahead Foundation and the President of the Australian Multicultural Organisations Network (AMON). He leads work that connects communities and supports Australia’s multicultural sector.

Ashish Swarnkar

Ashish Swarnkar

Advisory Member

India

Ashish Swarnkar is a results-driven marketing leader with 22+ years of experience building brands, driving growth, and leading integrated marketing strategies across banking, financial services, healthcare, consumer goods, and advertising. He has held senior marketing roles at Piramal Capital & Housing Finance, Max Bupa, and ICICI Bank, with earlier experience at Ogilvy, Bates, Vertebrand, and TI Cycles. Currently building Entropy 2.0 in Mumbai, Ashish helps brands emerge, develop, and expand through end-to-end strategy, brand development, market activation, digital and traditional media, and agency management. He combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution to create ideas that carve distinctive market niches

Dr. Sandeep Sahasrabudhe

Dr. Sandeep Sahasrabudhe

Advisory Member

India

Dr. Sandeep Sahasrabudhe is a seasoned professional with over 24 years of experience in wealth management, widely regarded as one of the most well-educated wealth managers in India. He has successfully guided and mentored more than 7,000 students across six leading MBA institutes in Pune over the past 15 years, sharing his deep knowledge and practical insights into the world of finance. A doctorate holder in wealth management, he combines academic excellence with hands-on expertise, making him a trusted name in the industry. He is also the author of the book Demystifying Asset Classes, a highly regarded publication that simplifies complex financial concepts for professionals and aspiring investors alike. His leadership continues to inspire confidence and growth, both within the firm and in the broader financial community.

Daisuka Tanji

Daisuka Tanji

Advisory Member

Japan

Advisory Member

Shri K P Raghuvanshi

Shri K P Raghuvanshi

Advisory Member

India

Shri K P Raghuvanshi is a Rtd IPS officer of 1980 batch of Maharashtra cadre and retired as DG पी Maharashtra Security corporation in Feb 2015 . Shri Raghuvanshi did his MSc and M Phil in Botany from Meerut University Meerut After a short spell of lectureship in a Post Graduate college In Meerut University Shri Raghuvanshi joined Indian Forest Services in March 80 .Same year he was selected for IPS and joined Indian Police Service at Hyderabad National police Academy in Dec 1980 .After completing training at SVP NPA , he joined Maharastra ,where he served at various places in various capacities in a span of 35 years long carrier Some of the Important assignments held by him are ,Supdt of police Gadhchiroli , a Naxal affected distt in Maharastra for three years , Supdt of police Ahmednagar , DCP Thane ,DCP Mumbai .He also Headed Maharastra Special Task Force ( STF ) for three years and served as Jt CP Mumbai and commissioner of Police Thane , one of the largest police commissionerate comprising of 9 cities namely , Thane City , Mumbra , kalwa , Bhivandi , Dombivali , Kalyan , Ulasnagar Ambernath and Badlapur cities . In between , he served in CBI for 7 years as SP and DIG ,CBI in charge of Maharastra and Goa .He has also attended a course in FBI Academy Washington USA on Hostage Negotiation He is credited to have raised C-60 a Naxal fighting force of Maharastra and also raising ATS where he served Twice for 6 long years before and after 26/112008. Govt of india recognised his services and was conferred, upon Police Medal for Meritorious services and President Police medal for distinguished services .He was also awarded Internal security Medal by Govt of india .. He retired from service as DG police , the Highest rank in police force in Post retirement he was roped in by RBI as strategic security and worked there till September 21 . Since August 2020 , he is also Security Adviser to HPCL a public Sector understanding, till date . Also advising HMEL Bhatinda on security. Shri Raghuvanshi is associated with IPL and working as Ethics and securty adviser of Rajasthan Royals for the last 9years till date

Amit Kumar Tiwari

Amit Kumar Tiwari

Advisory Member

India

Amit Kumar Tiwari brings substantial media and entertainment experience. His profile includes work across television shows, film production, web-series and multi-language entertainment. He has been associated with Shree Raasbihari Multimedia and Pariwar Films, with experience spanning production, financing and content development.

Mohomed Morani

Mohomed Morani

Advisory Member

India

Mohomed Morani, a key figure in the Morani family, has significantly impacted the entertainment industry over four decades. He started in the family's fireworks business and introduced innovative techniques, making their company a pioneer in the field. Morani's venture, Cineyug, known as "The Epoch of Entertainment," has excelled in creative and commercial aspects under his leadership. Since 1989, he has conducted over 5,000 stage shows globally, continuously striving for innovation and excellence. Morani has expanded Dome, an event management firm, into various sectors like film and TV production, large-scale event management, pyrotechnics, and public relations, solidifying its position in the entertainment industry. He has also contributed to sports through his involvement with the Northern Warriors in the UAE's T10 League. Morani's collaborations with Bollywood stars like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, and Amitabh Bachchan have further heightened his fame. His work in both entertainment and sports showcases his diverse and successful career

GEN VIKRANT NAIK

GEN VIKRANT NAIK

Advisory Member

India

# Major General Vikrant Naik, VSM ### General Officer Commanding (GOC), Dakshin Maharashtra & Goa Sub Area **Major General Vikrant Naik, VSM,** is a distinguished Indian Army officer with over 35 years of exemplary military service, marked by leadership, strategic expertise and an unwavering commitment to national security. Commissioned into the Army Air Defence (formerly Air Defence Division of Artillery) in 1988, he is an alumnus of the prestigious Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun. He completed his schooling at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Bikaner, Rajasthan, and has undertaken several distinguished professional and academic programmes throughout his career. His educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree from Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, a Human Resource Management programme from MS University, Vadodara, and a Media Communication Course from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi. He has also completed the Junior and Senior Command Courses at the College of Combat, Mhow. ### Distinguished Military Career Throughout his illustrious career, Major General Naik has served in diverse operational environments, including counter-insurgency operations in the North-East and Northern Kashmir. His extensive experience encompasses several prestigious command and staff appointments. His notable assignments include commanding a Regiment in Delhi, serving as Brigade Commander of the Independent Army Air Defence Brigade supporting a Strike Corps in the Western Sector, and serving as Deputy Military Secretary to the Army Commander, Eastern Command. He has also served as Military Assistant to both the Vice Chief of the Army Staff and the Chief of the Army Staff. During this tenure, he accompanied the Chief of the Army Staff on international delegations, gaining valuable first-hand experience in international military cooperation and defence diplomacy. He currently serves as the **General Officer Commanding (GOC), Dakshin Maharashtra & Goa Sub Area**, bringing extensive operational knowledge, strategic leadership and administrative expertise to the appointment. ### Awards & Recognition In recognition of his exceptional dedication and distinguished service to the nation, Major General Vikrant Naik has received several prestigious military honours, including: - **Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM)** – recognising distinguished service of an exceptional order. - Chief of the Army Staff Commendation Card. - General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Commendation Card – awarded twice. His distinguished career reflects the highest traditions of the Indian Army, characterised by professional excellence, discipline, leadership and unwavering service to the nation.

Parminder Singh Arora

Parminder Singh Arora

Advisory Member

India

# PARMINDER SINGH ARORA ### Managing Director – Tresbizz Technologies **Dubai, United Arab Emirates** ## Professional Profile Parminder Singh Arora is an accomplished business leader with over three decades of cross-industry experience, bringing together business strategy, technological innovation and enterprise leadership. Based in Dubai, he has built a diverse professional background across private banking, automotive, aviation, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, enterprise transformation, and the Ayurveda and wellness sectors. Throughout his career, he has been actively involved in strategic business initiatives, organizational transformation and the adoption of emerging technologies. His ability to align business objectives with technological advancements has contributed to improving operational efficiency, strengthening organizational capabilities and identifying new avenues for sustainable growth. ## Leadership & Areas of Expertise With extensive experience across multiple industries, Parminder brings valuable expertise in: - Business Strategy and Corporate Leadership - Enterprise and Digital Transformation - Artificial Intelligence and Business Innovation - Cybersecurity and Digital Risk Management - Private Banking and Financial Services - Automotive and Smart Mobility Solutions - Aviation Business and Technology Modernization - Strategic Partnerships and Business Development - Innovation and Organizational Change Management - Ayurveda and Wellness Industry Development ## Professional Contributions & Achievements During his professional journey, Parminder has led and supported several strategic initiatives focused on business transformation, technology adoption and organizational development. His key contributions include driving enterprise transformation programmes, developing strategic partnerships across technology and financial sectors, supporting AI-driven business solutions, and strengthening cybersecurity awareness and digital risk management practices. He has also contributed to identifying emerging market opportunities and facilitating business expansion across the Middle East. His experience in mentoring leadership teams and supporting organizational change reflects his commitment to innovation, collaboration and long-term business success. ## Education & Professional Development - Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) - Executive Certification in Digital Transformation - Professional Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Business - Cybersecurity Awareness and Risk Management Training - Leadership and Strategic Management Programme - Enterprise Innovation and Change Management Workshop ## Industry & Project Experience His professional exposure includes enterprise digital transformation, AI business enablement, cybersecurity readiness, smart mobility and automotive innovation, aviation technology modernization, and Ayurveda and wellness business development. ## Vision & Commitment Parminder believes in leveraging technology, strategic collaboration and cross-industry partnerships to create sustainable business opportunities. His professional vision is centred on connecting global business ecosystems, encouraging innovation and helping organizations embrace emerging technologies to achieve long-term growth and operational excellence. With his international business exposure and multidisciplinary expertise, he brings valuable perspectives to global networking, strategic partnerships and international business development. **Languages:** English, Hindi and Punjabi.

Natraj Reddy M

Natraj Reddy M

Advisory Member

India

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Bhanupratap Singh

Bhanupratap Singh

Advisory Member

India

Bhanupratap Singh is a Group CEO who has owned P&L results across more than 50 countries. He has built, scaled and repositioned multi-sector businesses in commodities trading, precious metals, EPC and industrial infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, mining and cross-border M&A. He set up the Africa–UAE–India gold sourcing corridor and has completed deals in petroleum, industrial and mining assets. His record shows steady EBITDA growth, strong investor confidence and long-term value for stakeholders. He works as a board-level leader who designs strategy and then sees it through. Hands-on industrial foundation. His career began on the plant floor and in technical sales at some of the best-known names in industry: KSB Pumps (the world's largest pump maker, from Germany), Reliance Industries, TELCO (Tata Motors) and Mukand Ltd (Bajaj Group). He then spent 13.5 years at Dutco Group leading large-scale EPC and engineering supply chains. That background covers greenfield plant setup, commissioning, production operations, procurement and multi-country project delivery. Commodities and metals depth. For about 25 years he has worked in ferrous and non-ferrous metals, including aluminium, copper, manganese, chrome, lithium, alumina, graphite, precious metals and recycled scrap. He has been based in the UAE for more than 27 years, with trading relationships across MENA, Africa, Europe, Asia and the CIS. He has sustained a 40%+ average gross margin for over 13 years with no financial defaults, and he stays close to the physical chain from sourcing and pricing to trade finance, logistics and delivery.

Bhanupratap Singh

Bhanupratap Singh

Advisory Member

India

Bhanupratap Singh is a Group CEO who has owned P&L results across more than 50 countries. He has built, scaled and repositioned multi-sector businesses in commodities trading, precious metals, EPC and industrial infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, mining and cross-border M&A. He set up the Africa–UAE–India gold sourcing corridor and has completed deals in petroleum, industrial and mining assets. His record shows steady EBITDA growth, strong investor confidence and long-term value for stakeholders. He works as a board-level leader who designs strategy and then sees it through. Hands-on industrial foundation. His career began on the plant floor and in technical sales at some of the best-known names in industry: KSB Pumps (the world's largest pump maker, from Germany), Reliance Industries, TELCO (Tata Motors) and Mukand Ltd (Bajaj Group). He then spent 13.5 years at Dutco Group leading large-scale EPC and engineering supply chains. That background covers greenfield plant setup, commissioning, production operations, procurement and multi-country project delivery. Commodities and metals depth. For about 25 years he has worked in ferrous and non-ferrous metals, including aluminium, copper, manganese, chrome, lithium, alumina, graphite, precious metals and recycled scrap. He has been based in the UAE for more than 27 years, with trading relationships across MENA, Africa, Europe, Asia and the CIS. He has sustained a 40%+ average gross margin for over 13 years with no financial defaults, and he stays close to the physical chain from sourcing and pricing to trade finance, logistics and delivery.

Deepak Bhanushali

Deepak Bhanushali

Advisory Member

India

Deepak Bhanushali is a dynamic entrepreneur, visionary creative leader, and the pioneering force behind Once More Studio and Venues Location. With over 25 years of industry excellence, Deepak has firmly established himself as a cornerstone of the Indian entertainment and commercial infrastructure sectors. Throughout his illustrious career, he has successfully facilitated over 7,000 location shoots and driven production logistics for more than 150 feature films, including massive Bollywood blockbusters like Kick, Ek Tha Tiger, and Jai Ho. Beyond entertainment, his strategic foresight has transformed the venue logistics market by scaling film-industry operational precision to corporate events and major commercial ecosystems across India. A highly collaborative and community-driven business leader, Deepak also serves as the President of the Maharashtra Flat Owners Welfare Association, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to economic welfare, operational integrity, and real estate development

Venkat Kumar Tangirala

Venkat Kumar Tangirala

Advisory Member

India

Venkat Kumar Tangirala is an entrepreneur with more than 27 years of experience across clean tech, information technology and defence. He is Managing Director of WindStream Energy Technologies India Pvt Ltd, which makes wind-solar hybrid energy solutions. He also sits on the Governing Council of Ni-MSME, under the Ministry of MSME, Government of India.

Ankush Varshney

Ankush Varshney

Advisory Member

India

Ankush Varshney is an architect, entrepreneur and creative strategist with more than 15 years of experience, based in Uttarakhand. He designs spaces and builds lifestyle ventures across interiors, furniture, hospitality, retail and food. His guiding idea is “building beyond walls”, where design meets experience

Jatin Patel

Jatin Patel

Advisory Member

India

Jatin Patel is a pioneer of cricket education in the United States and a certified multi-sport performance analyst. He founded the American Cricket Education Council and created the ACF coaching certification program, which has trained thousands of coaches and P.E. teachers. He also spent 38 years in IT with the State of Indiana. He is a Cricket Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award recipient and is based in Indianapolis.

Paramjit Singh Ghai

Paramjit Singh Ghai

Advisory Member

India

Paramjit Singh Ghai is a Mumbai-based hotelier, chartered accountant and advocate. He is Chairman and Managing Director of Hotel Samrat and a family-owned group of hospitality and real estate businesses. He is also a senior office-bearer in India’s hotel and restaurant associations and serves several charitable and educational trusts.

Sunil Joshi

Sunil Joshi

Advisory Member

India

Sunil Bandacharya Joshi (born 6 June 1970, Gadag, Karnataka) is a former Indian all-rounder who bowled slow left-arm orthodox spin and batted left-handed. He represented India between 1996 and 2001, playing 15 Tests and 69 ODIs. His best-known performance came in the 1999 LG Cup against South Africa, where he took 5 wickets for 6 runs in 10 overs, later ranked by Wisden among the best ODI bowling displays. A stalwart of Karnataka cricket for nearly two decades (1992–2011), Joshi finished his first-class career with 615 wickets and 5,129 runs in 160 matches. He retired in June 2012. After retiring, he moved into coaching, working with Hyderabad, Jammu & Kashmir, Oman, Bangladesh and Punjab Kings, and was appointed chief selector of India’s senior men’s team in March 2020.

Prem P Karip’th

Prem P Karip’th

Advisory Member

India

Prem P Karip’th is a global finance and technology leader with over 20 years of experience delivering large-scale initiatives focused on value realization. As Chief Investment Officer of a boutique global asset management firm, he works across the Middle East, Europe and Asia, advising royal and ultra-high-net-worth family offices on investments, fund structuring and growth strategy.

Dr GrupalSingh Sethi

Dr GrupalSingh Sethi

Advisory Member

India

Dr. Gurpal Singh Sethi" is an entrepreneur known for his excellent skills by playing a great role as an Advisor of various construction companies and Sport management, Director of 'BIOAYURVEDA', CEO of AAKASH TIGERS T20 Mumbai WS, Co-Founder at 'Tribes Ground Zero LLP' and Strategy, Partner of 'TENNISPREMIER LEAGUE', Strategy Partner of 'BARODA POLO CUP', Strategy partner of 'Indo-Nepal Golf Tournament For Gaekwad Federation', Joint secretary of 'Khelo Master Games Association Maharashtra

Bharat Kukreti

Bharat Kukreti

Advisory Member

India

Bharat Kukreti is a veteran Indian television creative head and director. He created Comedy Nights with Kapil and The Kapil Sharma Show, wrote and led creative for major award shows, produced several TV series, and won the Indian Television Academy’s Best Director award three years running.

Sumit Puri

Sumit Puri

Advisory Member

India

Sumit Puri is a senior healthcare and insurance technology leader with 28+ years of experience across India, APAC, the Middle East and Africa, including roles as *CIO of Max Healthcare and Group CTO of Evercare*, along with senior leadership positions at Prudential Corporation Asia, GE and PwC. He has led digital transformation and technology governance across large hospital and insurance networks, including 15 Max hospitals, 2000 branches for ICICI Prudential, 30 Evercare hospitals across multiple countries facilitating market leadership and growth of customer base. At Max, he was closely involved in pioneering enterprise applications in healthcare sector, and as part of business-technology initiatives also helped build Max Labs and Max Homecare to approximately US$10 million in revenues within the first year of operations. He is presently Founder of Prana Wellness, an AI based digitally integrated wellness platform on preventive health and is also Chief Strategy Officer of Olive Inteligence, which is into building and operating AI based datacenters. His combination of *healthcare industry access, Six sigma quality understanding, digital transformation, governance, partnerships and international commercial growth experience* could be relevant as an *Advisory Board* for Indo Global chamber of commerce especially as it scales relationships with industrial enterprises across countries .

Lt. Gen. Harminder Singh Kahlon

Lt. Gen. Harminder Singh Kahlon

Advisory Member

India

Lieutenant General Harminder Singh Kahlon, AVSM, SM (Retd) is a distinguished retired Indian Army officer and Secretary of Somaiya Vidyavihar and Somaiya Trust. He oversees the academic and administrative affairs of all schools under K.J. Somaiya Trust and Somaiya Vidyavihar Trust. He is also involved in administering several allied trusts, institutions, and the K.J. Somaiya hospital and Superspeciality hospital. He represents Somaiya at major institutional events such as university functions, alumni programmes, student award ceremonies, and parent meetings. He retired after four decades of service in the Indian Army and UN peacekeeping missions. His experience spans capital procurement, project management, budgeting and financial planning, HR, security, maintenance, general administration, and facilities management. His last assignment was Area Commander, Headquarters Colaba, Mumbai, overseeing military stations in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Goa. He commanded over 30 establishments and 75,000 personnel, and oversaw 9 military hospitals and the Army’s schools and education institutions.

Sanjeev Gupta

Sanjeev Gupta

Advisory Member

India

Sanjeev Gupta is MD and CEO of Global Advertisers, a leading outdoor advertising agency he built over 20+ years into a full-service firm. He also founded real estate and automobile ventures. With nearly 400 awards, including Indian Icon of the Year for Business (2014), he is active in social causes.

Harvinder Raaj Suri

Harvinder Raaj Suri

Advisory Member

India

Harvinder Raaj Suri is the founder of 3rd Rock Multimedia and an award-winning film and music producer, with credits including Rockstar and Housefull 2. His work spans film production, marketing, events, and OOH advertising. He also serves on the board of EaseMyTrip, one of India’s leading online travel platforms.

Manoj Adlakha

Manoj Adlakha

Advisory Member

India

Manoj Adlakha is the Founder and CEO of RedBeryl™, a private luxury lifestyle membership launched in 2023. A Chartered Accountant, he spent three decades at American Express and Visa, including eight years as CEO of American Express India, where he launched the Centurion Card and led 20,000 employees.

Sunil Sahjwani

Sunil Sahjwani

Advisory Member

India

Sunil Sahjwani is a brand advisor and creative leader with three decades in Indian media. He launched 14 music channels, including MTV and Channel V, and has been Chief Creative Officer at Reliance Broadcast Network and BCCL. An award-winning creative leader, he is now Managing Partner at Live101.

Mahendra Bajaj

Mahendra Bajaj

Advisory Member

India

Mahendra Bajaj is the Founder and Strategist of WoW Nandi Panchgavya, based in Ahmedabad. He started his business journey in 1988 and built a successful franchise model across India. In 2008 he launched Harra Fresh, a mobile vegetable service with 85 stores. With 35+ years of experience, he has grown WoW Nandi through rural empowerment and the WoW E-Cart on Wheels, while supporting gau-shalas and charitable causes

Ojas Hirani

Ojas Hirani

Advisory Member

India

Ojas Hirani is a conceptualiser, cultural thinker, and institution builder whose work bridges architecture, heritage, and the arts. Educated at CEPT University, Ahmedabad and ETH, Zurich, he has led over 1,000 architectural projects in India and abroad. His work reflects a lifelong commitment to integrating India’s civilizational ethos with contemporary thought and design.

Dr. Kavita Rao

Dr. Kavita Rao

Advisory Member

India

A Trailblazer in Finance, Social Services, and Women's Empowerment 🌟 Dr. Kavita Rao is the Managing Director and CEO of MVMG Solutions Pvt. Ltd., India and Dubai (Investment Banking). She has been honored with numerous awards, including National Award Winner 2024, Mrs. Asia World 2023, and Most Inspiring Leader – Investment Banker 2023 by Economic Times. She has also been featured in Femina magazine’s “Beauty with Brains” edition.