Goa Agenda 2007 - Brochure

Knowledge : Driver of Goan Economy

This year Goa Agenda 2007 looks at "Knowledge : Driver of Goan Economy"

GCCI Convention Hall, Panaji, Goa.

 

The primary focus of Goa Agenda is to promote Goa as an IT Destination

Goa Agenda 2007 - Event Speakers

SESSSION I

Name

Profile

Session Topic

Dr. T C Goel
Ph.D (Physics), 1969 IIT Delhi

Director BITS Pilani, Goa Campus

Publications: has 205 research papers in journals of intl. repute

Pantents: Filed jointly on "A Process for Manufacturing of Negatively Charged Prostheses and Products thereof: corona charge coronary stents 1999".

CHAIRPERSON

Mr. Manu Tandon

Senior Marketing Manager, Equinox Global Services Private Limited. Interest lies in writing articles on business strategies, globalization and political affairs. Has written several articles on knowledge outsourcing etc.

Knowledge Economy: Engineering Indian Renaissance

Mr. Rajiv Deo
Head: Knowledge management &Delivery Innovation Patni Computer Systems Limited

B Tech from IIT Mumbai, M Tech in Industrial Engineering & operations research at IIT Mumbai.

Knowledge Economy-A practitioners’ View

 

SESSSION II

Name

Profile

Session Topic

Mr.Vijay Hede

 

CHAIRPERSON

Mr.Pradeep Phadke

 

 

Mr. Anil Gupte

Founder CEO & CTO of Keen Inc is an IIT Kharagpur Engineer  He has done extensive work on video distribution /transmission over internet as well as cable and DDTH television. He founded an ISP-Max network in USA He can speak on IP Networks security management of content owners rights

 

Mr. Arvind Pandey

Mr. Pandey is a Principal associated with Booz Allen Hamilton. Mr. Pandey is also the Founder and Chairman of Extenprise and RetailDriver, firms specializing in business consulting, logistics and supply chain redesign, Sales force effectiveness, sales and marketing strategy development, as well as India market entry strategy development for clients.

 

Mr.Ghana Pendse

“Mr. Ghana Pendse is serving as a Vice President – Technology with Persistent Systems Pvt. Ltd for past two years. He has over 26 years of IT industry experience. He has managed diverse portfolios such as Project management, R&D Management, Sale and global Marketing, Business/company management, JV and acquisitions and Talent management.

 

 

SESSSION III

Name

Profile

Session Topic

Mr P. Shridhar

"Director Technology" at Agilent Technologies since Oct. 2006. He was founder member of ControlNet (India) Pvt. Ltd. in Goa, started in 1998. Persistent Systems Pvt. Ltd. acquired ControlNet in Oct. 2005. Sridhar is in IT product and services industry for 22 years. Most of his experience is in VLSI design and software development. He is B.Tech from IIT, Kharagpur and M.Tech from IIT Bombay

CHAIRPERSON

Mr M N Rao

Mr. M N Rao is an M.Tech from BITS, Pilani. Prior to this assignment as the Advisor and Director of Information Technology to Government of Goa, he was with Government of Andra Pradesh. During his tenure with the Government of Andra Pradesh, he had played a key role in implementation of e-seva in twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad and replicated and replicated in the entire state of Andhra Pradesh after its success in twin cities.

He has also played a key role in making more than 4000 employees within the Secretariat of the State of Andhra Pradesh as Computer Literates and ensured the success of computerization of Andra Pradesh Secretariat.

 

Mr. J P Singh

He is a Gold Medallist and Graduate Mechanical Engineer from the Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical & Electrical engineering, Jamalpur. He also holds a Master's Degree in Economics from Punjab University. He joined the Indian Administrative Service in 1977 and has held various important positions in the states of Delhi, Goa and Arunachal Pradesh as well as in Government of India.

 

Capt. Avadanulu

Captain JV Avadhanulu is the Director of R&D, Dlink India Ltd since 2000. He has wide experience in research and development and held senior R&D positions such as JCPE, CRISP / IISc, Vice President, Cirrus Logic, GM (R&D) of BPL Telecom etc. Earlier, he served in the Indian Navy for 21 years and was awarded Visisht Seva Medal by the President of India and Jain Memorial Gold Medal for Innovative Design by the Chief of Naval Staff. His interests include Digital Signal Processing, Digital Communications and Networking. He is a Senior Member of IEEE.