Industry Luminaries

Distinguished Speakers

Learn from visionaries shaping the future of business, technology & global markets.

Shri Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Chairman
SEBI

Shri Tuhin Kanta Pandey took charge as Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India in Mumbai on March 01, 2025. Shri Pandey is an IAS Officer of Odisha Cadre belonging to 1987 batch. Before j...

Inaugural Session

Ashishkumar Chauhan

MD & CEO
National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE)

Shri Ashishkumar Chauhan is the MD & CEO of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE). A technocrat from IIT Bombay and IIM Calcutta, he was part of the founding team at NSE. He is credited with set...

Inaugural Session

Sundararaman Ramamurthy

MD & CEO
BSE Ltd

Managing Director & CEO, BSE Shri Ramamurthy assumed charge as MD & CEO of BSE in January 2023 and has since led transformative initiatives across strategy, product innovation, regulatory engagement,...

Inaugural Session

Praveena Rai

MD & CEO
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX)

Ms. Praveena Rai is the MD & CEO of Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. (MCX), India's largest commodity derivatives exchange. Her illustrious career spans over 20 years in financial services. ...

Inaugural Session

Dr. Arun Raste

MD & CEO
National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX)

Arun Raste is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX). A seasoned professional with stints in some of India's respected i...

Inaugural Session

Latika Kundu

MD & CEO
Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India (MSE)

Ms. Latika S. Kundu is currently the Managing Director & CEO, Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India Limited (MSE). Ms. Kundu is a widely acknowledged leader in financial markets who brings over 25 ye...

Inaugural Session

Nehal Vora

MD & CEO
Central Depository Services (India) Ltd (CDSL)

Nehal Vora is the Managing Director and CEO of Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL), India’s largest depository by number of demat holders and the first listed depository in Asia-Pacif...

Inaugural Session

Vijay Chandok

MD & CEO
National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL)

Mr. Vijay Chandok is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) from November, 2024. Prior to this he was with ICICI Group for over three decade...

Inaugural Session

Mr. V. Balasubramaniam

MD & CEO
NSE-IX

Prior to NSE IX, he was Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of India International Exchange (IFSC) Limited (INDIA INX). Before joining INDIA INX, he was Chief Business Officer of Bombay Sto...

TECH -Powering the Next Generation of Capital Markets

Mr. Rohith Loka Reddy

CEO
Northeast Broking Services Limited

Mr. Rohith Loka Reddy, a distinguished professional with a dynamic career in finance. Rohith began his journey at the prestigious Manulife Global Strategic Income team, where he played a pivotal role ...

TECH -Powering the Next Generation of Capital Markets

Amit Mahajan

Chief Technology Officer
Central Depository Services (India) Ltd (CDSL)

Amit Mahajan currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Central Depository Services (India) Ltd (CDSL), the only listed depository in India. A seasoned technocrat with a robust business acu...

TECH -Powering the Next Generation of Capital Markets

Louis Hems

Commercial Director
Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange

Bio: Louis Hems is the Commercial Director of the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange, previously he undertook the role of Global Head of Sales at DGCX, managing international market makers, liquid pr...

TECH -Powering the Next Generation of Capital Markets

Rishi Nathany

Chief Business Officer
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX)

Mr. Rishi Nathany is the Chief Business Officer at MCX. He is a Commerce graduate, a Certified Financial Planner and an alumnus of IIM, Kozhikode. He has over 25 years of rich and diverse experienc...

TECH -Powering the Next Generation of Capital Markets

Sandip Mehta

Chief Technology & Operations Officer
Metropolitan Stock Exchange

Sandip Mehta is Chief Technology & Operations Officer at Metropolitan Stock Exchange. He has over 30+ Years of experience in the Finance & Technology Industry out of which about 23 years’ experience...

TECH -Powering the Next Generation of Capital Markets

Sampath Manickam

CTO
NSE

Sampath Manickam is a globally recognized technology leader and CTO for Technology Infrastructure at NSE India, one of the world’s largest stock exchanges. With over three decades of impact across c...

TECH -Powering the Next Generation of Capital Markets

Mr. Viral Davda

Chief Technology Officer
BSE

Viral is a senior technology leader in Financial Services with more than two decades of experience in managing technology and people to drive productivity, innovations and operational efficiency. He i...

TECH -Powering the Next Generation of Capital Markets

Shri Jeevan Sonparote

Executive Director
SEBI

Shri Jeevan Sonparote, ED. Joined SEBI in 1995 Worked in the following departments Secondary Market Department 1995-2003 Investigation Department 2003-2005 & 2012-2013 Office of Investor Awa...

TRADE - Strengthening Market Structure & Trading Practices

Jay Prakash Gupta

Founder
Dhan

Talks about #Equity #Currency #Commodity #NBFC #Fintech #Economy #Markets#Leadership#Market Psychology #Data Analytics LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-prakash-gupta-83303730/ Mr. Jay Prak...

TRADE - Strengthening Market Structure & Trading Practices

Ashok Agarwal

Executive Chairman & Founder
Globe Capital Market Limited

A pioneer in the industry of stock market, Mr. Ashok Kumar Agarwal over the years has channelled his abilities into productive outputs that opened the floodgates of opportunities for the next generati...

TRADE - Strengthening Market Structure & Trading Practices

Avinash Kansal

Head - Capital Markets
Custody & Financial Sponsor Group, ICICI Bank Limited

Mr. Avinash Kansal joined ICICI Bank in February 2006. Mr. Kansal is a Chartered Accountant and achieved All India 20th Rank in CA Final Examination. He had joined EY as an audit executive after co...

TRADE - Strengthening Market Structure & Trading Practices

Kedar Deshpande

Chief Business Officer
NCDEX

Chief Business Officer He brings with him extensive experience in commodity markets, business strategy and exchange led market development. In his role he oversees business growth, product strategy ...

TRADE - Strengthening Market Structure & Trading Practices

Sameer Patil

Chief Business Officer
NSDL

Shri Sameer Patil is a seasoned business leader with over 25 years of experience across India's capital markets, commodity exchanges, and market infrastructure institutions. He is recognised for conve...

TRADE - Strengthening Market Structure & Trading Practices

Sriram Krishnan

Chief Business Development Officer
National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE)

Sriram Krishnan is the Chief Business Development Officer of the National Stock Exchange of India(NSE). A qualified Chartered Accountant and Cost Accountant, he has spent over 28 years working acros...

TRADE - Strengthening Market Structure & Trading Practices

Piyush Chourasia

Chief Regulatory Officer
National Stock Exchange

Mr Piyush Chourasia is the Chief Regulatory Officer at the National Stock Exchange of India. He is part of multiple Committees and Working Groups at SEBI and RBI. He has also contributed to various Go...

TRUST - The Cornerstone of Market Confidence

Shri Mihir Kumar Sahoo

Chief General Manager
SEBI

Shri Mihir Kumar Sahoo is serving as Chief General Manager in the Information Technology Department (ITD) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Shri Mihir Kumar Sahoo has 34 years of p...

TRUST - The Cornerstone of Market Confidence

Mr. Lav Chaturvedi

Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer
IndusInd Securities Limited

Mr. Lav Chaturvedi Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer IndusInd Securities Limited (Formerly Reliance Securities Limited) Lav Chaturvedi is the ED and CEO of IndusInd Securities. In his ...

TRUST - The Cornerstone of Market Confidence

K. K. Maheshwari

Managing Director
CIL Securities Limited

Krishna Kumar Maheshwari, born in 1962, is an esteemed entrepreneur and an astute visionary with over Four Decades of impactful business experience. With a profound sense of purpose, he has been guidi...

TRUST - The Cornerstone of Market Confidence

Mr. Manoj Jain

Chief Compliance Officer
MCX

Mr. Manoj Jain is the Chief Compliance Officer at Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. (MCX), India's largest commodity derivatives exchange. His role focusses on regulatory compliances, corporate g...

TRUST - The Cornerstone of Market Confidence

Mr. Shyam Sekhar

Founder & Chief Ideator
ithought

Shyam Sekhar founded ithought, one of India’s most respected boutique portfolio management firms dedicated to research-driven long-term wealth creation. With over three decades of investing experien...

TRUST - The Cornerstone of Market Confidence

Mr. Subhash Chand Aggarwal

Co-Founder, Chairman & Managing Director
SMC Global Securities Ltd

Co-founder & Promoter of the SMC Group, Mr. Aggarwal has rich & extensive experience in the financial services industry in India & he has been instrumental in building SMC into one of the leading div...

TRUST - The Cornerstone of Market Confidence

Mr. Vikram Kothari

MD & CEO
NSE Clearing Limited

Mr. Vikram Kothari has worked in areas of Product Development, Operations, Risk Management, Sales in the Stock Exchange, Custody, Clearing and Banking space for more than 25 years. Prior to his cur...

TRUST - The Cornerstone of Market Confidence

Alex Mathew

Senior Editor and Ancho
NDTV Profit

Alex Mathew is Senior Editor and Anchor at NDTV Profit. He anchors primetime shows on the channel, including India Market Open and India Market Close. He specialises in personal finance and anchors Yo...

Fireside Chat

Vijay Kedia

Private Investor

Vijay Kedia, is an Individual Investor in the stock market with experience of more than three decades. Started with zero capital , he has identified many multibaggers in his investing career. Some of...

Fireside Chat