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| 2009 Global India Business Meeting |
a boardroom dialogue session |
'A Roadmap for the Acquisition of Foreign Firms' |
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| Alan Hassenfeld, Chairman, Hasbro, in discussion with Hubert Burda, Chairman, Hubert Burda Media |
Alex Thomas, Director, RAK Investment Authority, speaking during the gala dinner |
Amit Mitra, Secretary General, FICCI |
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| Anand Sharma, Indian Minister of Commerce, and Frank-Jürgen Richter,President, Horasis |
Anand Sharma in discussion with Martin Zeil, Deputy Prime Minister of Bavaria |
Anand Sharma, Indian Minister of Commerce, on how to connect India with the world |
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| Anton Kathrein, CEO, Kathrein Werke |
Arrival of Anand Sharman, Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry |
Arun Shourie, Former Minister of Disinvestment, addressing participants |
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| Arun Shourie, former Minister of Disinvestment, with Randolf Rodenstock, President, vbw, during the welcome dinner |
At the world famous Marienplatz |
Bavarian Tourist Guides |
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| Bernhard Steinruecke, Director General, Indo German Chamber of Commerce |
Christian Ude, Lord Mayor, City of Munich |
Claude Beglé, Chairman, Swiss Post, listening to his co-panelists |
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| Coffee break |
Dhruv Sawhney, Chairman, Triveni Engineering & Industries |
Entering the Emperor's Hall |
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| Frank-Jürgen Richter, President, Horasis, welcoming participants |
G V Krishna Reddy, Chairman, GVK Power and Infrastructure, talking about India's infrastructure |
Gerhard Cromme, Chairman, Siemens and HRH Prince Abdullah, Saudi Arabia |
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| Greetings from the Balcony of the Munich Townhall |
Gulu Lalvani, Chairman, Royal Phuket Marina, Thailand |
Gunjan Sinha, Chairman, MetricStream - what should domestic and foreign firms do to thrive in India's financial markets |
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| His Highness Sheikh Salman Al Kalifa, Bahrain, with Maria Cattaui, Member of the Board, Petroplus Holding, and Prakash Hinduja |
His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah, Saudi Arabia, sharing his views on the global economic outlook |
'India's Entrepreneurs - Spearheading Globalization' |
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| Jim Berstein, CEO, Noxilizer, in discussion with Alan Hassenfeld, Chairman, Hasbro |
Kris Gopalakrishnan, CEO, Infosys, during the Karnataka reception |
Liu Jiren, Chairman, Neusoft - comparing India with China |
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| Manfred Wurzelhofer, Chairman, Messe München and Pramod Bhasin, CEO, Genpact |
Manfred Wutzlhofer, Chairman, Messe Munich International |
Manish Kerjiwal, Senior Managing Director, Temasek - what strategies work best when trying to break into foreign markets |
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| Minister Sharma joining the opening panel |
Mohan Chainani, Chairman, Chaincorp, Spain, on Indo-Spanish relations |
Murugesh R Nirani, Minister for Large & Medium Industries, State of Karnataka |
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| Nasser Munjee, Chairman, Development Credit Bank and Dhruv Sawhney, Chairman, Triveni Engineering & Industries |
Nipa Sheth, Chief Executive, Trust Group, listening to Dr Supachai's speech |
Paolo Martelli, Director South Asia, IFC |
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| Participants applauding Minister Sharma |
Pramod Bhasin, CEO, Genpact, making a point during the plenary session on global trade and investments |
Rahul Bajaj and Pramod Bhasin, the Indian Business Leaders of the Year, withThomas Gilles and Frank-Jürgen Richter |
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| Rahul Bajaj with Hans Steininger, CEO, MT Aerospace |
Rahul Bajaj, Chairman, Bajaj Auto, during the opening plenary |
Randolf Rodenstock, President, vbw |
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| 'Riding the next wave of financial services in India' |
Sharon Bamford, CEO, UK India Business Council, moderating the session on Investing Overseas |
Shri Anand Sharma with participants |
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| Suhas Gopinath, CEO, Globals Inc - what are the risks when advancing form a start-up to a global business |
Supachai Panitchpakdi, Secretary-General, UNCTAD |
The closing plenary session - building global firms of Indian origin |
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| Thomas Gilles with the two award winners |
Welcome dinner - Bavaria hosts its guests from India and abroad |
Welcome dinner at the Bavarian Royal Residence |
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| Gerhard Cromme, Chairman, Siemens, gives his view on corporate governance |
Global India Business Meeting 2009 |
Grand Opening of the Global India Business Meeting |
Jay Desai, CEO, Universal Consulting - what can Indian entrepreneurs learn from their global counterparts and vice versa |
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| Jim Goodnight, Chairman, SAS, on globalization and education |
John Studzinski, Managing Partner, Blackston, shares his views on M&A |
Kenneth Juster, Executive Vice President, Salesforce - Indian Technology Pioneers' Global Awakening |
Madhu Koneru, CEO, Trimex - on Indian entrepreneurs doing business out of the Gulf region |
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| Michael Ducker, President International, FedEx Express, reflecting on strategies to boost success in India |
Minister Sharma and Minister Zeil |
Neena Gill, President, European Parliament Delegation for Relations with India |
Niraj Sharan, Chairma, Aura, talking about entrepreneurship |
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| Peter Bauer, CEO, Infineon, on investments in technology |
Simon Zadek, Managing Partner, Accountability, moderating the sustainability panel |
Tayeb Kamali, Vice Chancellor, Higher Colleges of Technology, UAE |
The Bavarian Royal Residence |
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| Thomas Homberg, Corporate Vice President, EADS, on strategies for success in India |
Tom Schick, Executive Vice President, American Express, on challenges global investors are facing when operating in India |
Utpal Sheth, CEO, Rare Enterprises, reflecting on investment strategies overseas |
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