Agenda
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Day 1 - Saturday, 2 September (All timings in Indian Standard Time)
9:00am - 9:45am
Registration and networking
| 9:00am - 9:45am | Registration and networking |
9:45am - 9:55am
Invocation song and cultural performance
| 9:45am - 9:55am | Invocation song and cultural performance |
9:55am - 10:00am
Opening note by Prasanna Sampathkumar, Region 11 Mentor, PMI
| 9:55am - 10:00am | Opening note by Prasanna Sampathkumar, Region 11 Mentor, PMI |
10:00am - 10:30am
Keynote address: Powering the Project Economy: Innovation in Action by Ike Nwankwo, Governance Committee Chair, PMI
| 10:00am - 10:30am | Keynote address: Powering the Project Economy: Innovation in Action by Ike Nwankwo, Governance Committee Chair, PMI |
10:30am - 10:40am
Lamp Lighting Ceremony by Dignitaries
| 10:30am - 10:40am | Lamp Lighting Ceremony by Dignitaries |
10:40am - 10:50am
Context setting by Parvez Alam, Conference Chair and President, PMI Chennai Chapter
| 10:40am - 10:50am | Context setting by Parvez Alam, Conference Chair and President, PMI Chennai Chapter |
10:50am - 11:15am
Inaugural Address: by Chief Guest – Hon’ble. Dr. PTR Palanivel Thiagarajan, Minister of Information Technology & Digital Services, Tamil Nadu State
| 10:50am - 11:15am | Inaugural Address: by Chief Guest – Hon’ble. Dr. PTR Palanivel Thiagarajan, Minister of Information Technology & Digital Services, Tamil Nadu State |
11:15am - 11:45am
Networking and Tea Break
| 11:15am - 11:45am | Networking and Tea Break |
11:45am - 12:15pm
Building Sustainable and Resilient Businesses for the Future by Kishore Jayaraman, President - India & South Asia, Rolls-Royce
| 11:45am - 12:15pm | Building Sustainable and Resilient Businesses for the Future by Kishore Jayaraman, President - India & South Asia, Rolls-Royce |
12:15pm - 12:45pm
Invited Speaker: The journey matters by Srimathi Shivashankar, Corporate VP & Business Head
(EdTech Services), HCLTech
| 12:15pm - 12:45pm | Invited Speaker: The journey matters by Srimathi Shivashankar, Corporate VP & Business Head (EdTech Services), HCLTech |
| 12:45pm - 1:15pm | Invited Speaker: Sandeep Kumar, Founder and CEO, Product Dossier |
1:15pm - 2:15pm
Networking and Lunch Break
| 1:15pm - 2:15pm | Networking and Lunch Break |
2:15pm - 2:45pm
Ice Breaker/ Interactive Quiz by Karthik Ramamurthy, Founder Principal Consultant, KeyResultz
| 2:15pm - 2:45pm | Ice Breaker/ Interactive Quiz by Karthik Ramamurthy, Founder Principal Consultant, KeyResultz |
2:45pm - 3:15pm
Managing Innovation - The Bosch Way by R. K. Shenoy, Executive Leadership Team,Mobility Solutions,
Bosch Global Software Technologies
| 2:45pm - 3:15pm | Managing Innovation - The Bosch Way by R. K. Shenoy, Executive Leadership Team, Mobility Solutions, Bosch Global Software Technologies |
3:15pm - 4:15pm
'Art of Storytelling: Consumption to Creation’ a Master Class by Sandeep Kochhar, StoryTeller, Personal Brand Expert, Certified Leadership Coach
| 3:15pm - 4:15pm | 'Art of Storytelling: Consumption to Creation’ a Master Class by Sandeep Kochhar, StoryTeller, Personal Brand Expert, Certified Leadership Coach |
4:15pm - 4:45pm
Networking and Tea Break
| 4:15pm - 4:45pm | Networking and Tea Break |
4:45pm - 5:10pm
Keynote Address by Guest of Honor: Leadership in times of Artificial Intelligence by Sowmya Iyer, Founder and CEO of DViO
| 4:45pm - 5:10pm | Keynote Address by Guest of Honor: Leadership in times of Artificial Intelligence by Sowmya Iyer, Founder and CEO of DViO |
5:10pm - 6:00pm
PMI South Asia Awards Program
| 5:10pm - 6:00pm | PMI South Asia Awards Program |
6:00pm - 6:45pm
Transition and networking break
| 6:00pm - 6:45pm | Transition and networking break |
6:45pm - 9:00pm
Gala dinner and networking
| 6:45pm - 9:00pm | Gala dinner and networking |
Day 2 - Sunday, 3 September (All timings in Indian Standard Time)
9:00am - 10:00am
Registration and networking
| 9:00am - 10:00am | Registration and networking |
10:00am - 10:10am
Welcome note and context setting by Vijay Narayanan, Conference Director and Secretary, PMI Chennai Chapter
| 10:00am - 10:10am | Welcome note and context setting by Vijay Narayanan, Conference Director and Secretary, PMI Chennai Chapter |
10:15am - 10:45am
Opening Keynote Gulabjamoon to stars by Dr. Srimathy Kesan, Founder & CEO, SpaceKidz India
| 10:15am - 10:45am | Opening Keynote Gulabjamoon to stars by Dr. Srimathy Kesan, Founder & CEO, SpaceKidz India |
10:45am - 11:15am
Invited Speaker: F.A.S.T. Innovation by Saveen Hegde, Design Thinking Specialist, Founder and Director - Unbox Experience
| 10:45am - 11:15am | Invited Speaker: F.A.S.T. Innovation by Saveen Hegde, Design Thinking Specialist, Founder and Director - Unbox Experience |
11:15am - 11:45am
Networking and Tea Break
| 11:15am - 11:45am | Networking and Tea Break |
11:45am - 12:15pm
Invited Speaker: Connecting people and technology across value stream by Namita Mishra, Senior Solution Consultant, SPM, ServiceNow
| 11:45am - 12:15pm | Invited Speaker: Connecting people and technology across value stream by Namita Mishra, Senior Solution Consultant, SPM, ServiceNow |
| 12:15am - 12:45pm | Invited Speaker: The Future of Project Management with Generative AI – Will it ring the bell? by Kewyn George, Technology Thought leader and Global Director- Information services, Expeditors |
12:45am - 1:15pm
Invited Speaker: Meaningful Productivity On The Edge Of Chaos by Rajendran Dandapani, Director of
Technology, Zoho Corporation
| 12:45am - 1:15pm | Invited Speaker: Meaningful Productivity On The Edge Of Chaos by Rajendran Dandapani, Director of Technology, Zoho Corporation |
1:15pm - 2:15pm
Networking and Lunch Break
| 1:15pm - 2:15pm | Networking and Lunch Break |
2:15 pm to 3:55 pm
Parallel Track
| Time | Parallel Track 1 | Parallel Track 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2:15 pm - 2:45 pm | Technology and human connection to stay competitive by Santosh Bhadule, Director - Software Engineering, Burns & McDonnell | From strategy to execution: The day in the life of a project manager with Generative AI by Tal Karkashon, Solutions engineer (APAC), Monday.com |
| 2:50 pm - 3:20 pm | Technology & AI in wildlife science and conservation by Dr. Yadvendradev V. Jhala, Field Biologist & Conservationist |
PMIEF: Leveraging Technology, Youth Innovation & Project Management to Create Social Impact by Ramam Atkmakuri, Chair Board of Directors, PMIef |
| 3:25 pm - 3:55 pm | What's the New EBITDA for Leadership by Ashutosh Bhatawadekar Learner | Curator | Thinker | Engagement Director, TCS |
Vision 2047: Extended Reality Corridor and Project Management by Dr. M. Manivannan, Professor, Bio Medical Engg, IIT Madras |
4:00pm to 4:30pm
Networking and Tea Break
| 4:00pm to 4:30pm | Networking and Tea Break |
4:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Invited speaker: Dr. Aravindan Selvaraj, Co-Founder & Executive Director, Kauvery Hospital
| 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm | Invited speaker: Dr. Aravindan Selvaraj, Co-Founder & Executive Director, Kauvery Hospital |
05:00pm - 05:45pm
The Power of Straight Lines by Lt. Gen. Arun Ananthanarayan, Yudh Seva Medal, Sena Medal,
Vishisht Seva Medal
| 05:00pm - 05:45pm | The Power of Straight Lines by Lt. Gen. Arun Ananthanarayan, Yudh Seva Medal, Sena Medal, Vishisht Seva Medal |
05:45pm - 06:00pm
Closing Comments & Handing over of Baton to team PMSAC24
| 05:45pm - 06:00pm | Closing Comments & Handing over of Baton to team PMSAC24 |
The agenda is subject to change
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