2018 Speakers

Lindsay Degouve De Nuncques
Head, ACCA - Middle East
Mohamed Juma Al Musharrkh
Chief Executive Officer, Sharjah FDI Office “Invest in Sharjah”
Aftab Hasan
Chairman of Risk Exchange DIFC Limited & Secretary General of Insurance Business Group (IBG)
Dr. Jaimin Vasa
President, Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Maheshwaram Venkateshwarlu
President, Telangana Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Dhiraj Kunwar
Managing Director, Business Banking, RAKBANK
Saud Alshawareb
Managing Director, Dubai Industrial Park
Dr. Murtaza Khorakiwala
Managing Director, Wockhardt
Dr Mustafa Saasa
Chairman, Sell Force International
Sanjay Manchanda
Chief Executive Officer, Nakheel
Adil I. Alzarooni
Chief Executive Officer, Alzarooni Emirates Investments
Dr. Brian Etemad
Chief Executive Officer
Tamleek Real Estate
Dr. Ankur Dana
Chief Executive Officer, Dana Group
Rishi Kapoor
Co-Chief Executive Officer, Investcorp Bank
Harkirat Singh Sodhi
Country Manager, Urbanclap
Azeez Narain
Associate Vice President – Real Estate and Development, Indian Hotels Company (Taj Group)
Arvind Raghav
Director, CRIF Gulf Dun & Bradstreet
Dharmesh Desai
SVP & Head NRI Business, IIFL Group
Jay Raney
Partner, Grant Thronton
Roger Field
Editor, Bloomberg Businessweek Middle East
Abhishek Sharma
CEO, Foundation Holdings

2017 Speakers

H.E. Juma Mohammed AlKait
Assistant Under Secretary Foreign Trade Affairs, UAE Ministry of Economy
H.E. JAMAL AL JARWAN
Secretary General, UAE International Investor’s Council
H.E. Fahad Obaid Al Taffaq
Director of Economic and Trade Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
H.E. Dr. Abdulla Al Karam
Chairman of the Board of Directors and Director General, KHDA
Abdulkareem Al Masabi
Executive Vice President – Ports, Abu Dhabi Ports
Mustafa Khdair
Head of Commercial, KIZAD
PNC Mennon
Chairman & Founder, Sobha Group
Sharafuddin Sharaf
Executive Member, UAE-India Business Council & Vice Chairman, Sharaf Group
Dr. Ohan Balian
Chief Economist, Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Colm McLoughlin
Executive Vice Chairman and CEO, Dubai Duty Free

Shri Nitin Gadkari
Minister for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping, Government of India
H.E. JAMAL AL JARWAN
Secretary General, UAE International Investor’s Council
H.E. Marwan Bin Jassim Al Sarkal
CEO, Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq)
M J Akbar
Minister of State for External Affairs, Government of India
Dr. Brian Etemad Esq
CEO, Tamleek Real Estate
D K Sen
Senior Executive Vice-President (Infrastructure), Larsen & Toubro, India
Dr Ankur Dana
CEO, Dana Group of Companies
Dr. Azad Moopen
Chairman, Aster DM Healthcare, UAE
Daljit Singh
President, Fortis Healthcare, India
Simon Brebner
Chief Commercial Officer, Abu Dhabi Terminals

Hon. Shri Arun Jaitley
Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, Information, and Broadcasting, Government of India
H.E. Marwan Bin Jassim Al Sarkal
CEO, Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq)
H.E. Sharief Al Awadhi
Director General – Fujairah Free Zone Authority
Mohamed Shael AlSaadi
CEO, Business Development & Strategy, Department of Economic Development (DED)
Adeeb Ahamed
Chief Executive Officer, Lulu Financial Group
Dr. Jyotsna Suri
President, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)
R.C. Sinha
Advisor to Minister of Road, Transport and Highways, India
Mustafa Khdair
Senior Manager – Business Development, Kizad
Farhan Syed
Partner, KPMG Lower Gulf
Prakash Gaur
Planner & Economist, IL&FS Group