Manage South Asia spoke with delegates at the venue to hear their views on the conference.

Aman Sabzwari, project manager, BlueDart Express Limited
The speakers enlightened the audience on how to be agile and hybrid, and develop the practice of looking beyond the obvious especially during uncertain times. I am from the logistics sector but I got an opportunity to network and connect with people from many other sectors.

Deepak Metkar, manager—projects, Larsen and Toubro (L&T)
I obtained the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification this year, and I am glad I had the opportunity to attend such an insightful conference. It was well-organized and eminent speakers made the sessions interesting, informative and relevant.

Shilpa Bane, senior project manager delivery lead, Accenture Technology & Solutions
It was an energetic and informative conference. The speakers have left a mark and provided us guidance that will stay with us forever. I am sure it will help us in our projects in the future.

Snehal Awate, freelance project management consultant
It was a well-organized conference. It was a learning experience for a freelance consultant like me.

Amruta Pore, manager—digital, Eaton
I appreciate that PMI held such an exciting conference to enable practitioners to network with peers from different industries and organizations. The sessions were well-planned and gave us new perspectives from different points of view. Kudos to PMI for bringing project managers together and helping them build their career and achieve professional growth.

Amit Agarwal, general manager, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Ltd.
I found the conference interesting but I felt that most of the speakers focused on the theoretical aspects of project management. I would have appreciated more had they cited first-hand experiences for a better understanding of new project managers.

Ruchi Natekar, senior deputy general manager, planning and contracts, L&T Realty
The overall experience of the conference was exhilarating. It gave members a sense of belonging to a community, and it feels good to be a part of such a culture. The conference was enriching and the insights were quite valuable; it will benefit us in our day-to-day working.

Sheetal Joshi, healthcare consultant, CitiusTech
I attended the conference to meet like-minded project managers from different sectors and understand the practices used by them. I now have new perspectives on how we can work with people from across the globe, how we can empower people across ranks to take the right decisions and how to improve projects operationally.

Shelendra Chandil, general manager, ONGC
I thoroughly enjoyed both days; the sessions were interesting, productive and informative. The discussion on ‘Navika Sagar Parikrama’ with six women naval officers was captivating. Thank you for organizing such a wonderful conference.

Arline Singha, technical project manager, V2Soft Pvt. Ltd.
The conference touched upon topics that are relevant to project management professionals. The learnings will definitely help us improve processes in our respective companies. Kudos to PMI for hosting such a wonderful conference, and I look forward to attending many more in the future.

Princey Achankunju, general manager, Lupin
I attend PMI conferences every year. This conference gave me a wider perspective on project management. It helped me to unlearn many things and take new ideas to my company.

Vishwadeep Daware, MTech in Project Management
I am looking for certifications in project management. It was a great conference, and I gathered insights from various industry leaders and experts. The conference has helped me to update my knowledge base.

Sumeet Chawla, technical project manager, IDBS
This is the first time I have attended the conference. It was a good exposure for me. I got to know different perspectives from nontechnical project managers. It will definitely help me in my day-to-day office work.

Bhuvana Sundar S, senior program manager, Bosch Global Software Technologies
It is not just an immense learning experience that we got but also family-like bonding. There are various conferences, but this conference is the grandest of all. It gave us an opportunity to reconnect with people we had lost touch with over the years.

Guru Shanda Murthy, project manager, IBM
The sessions explored at the conference were good. The conference gave us a lot of insights into the current trends in project management. As a project manager, we need to know where our focus areas should be and how we can give back to society.