Bengaluru: IIM Bangalore’s EPGP (Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management) batch of 2016-17 is set to host the third edition of the annual business conclave ‘Sammantran’ on October 23, 2016 (Sunday), between 8.30 am and 7.15 pm, on campus. Sammantran 2016 will feature talks & panel discussions from industry stalwarts and academia on Next Generation Operations, Financial Inclusion and Human Capital Management.

The conclave, themed ‘Emerging India — Opportunities & Challenges’, will feature keynote addresses by industry leaders and panel discussions among the CXOs of top-notch companies and academicians of the country.

The event seeks to provide perspectives on India’s economic future by examining opportunities and challenges for the evolving business ecosystem industries in three core areas — Next Generation Operations, Financial Inclusion and Human Capital Management, in the form of talks as well as panel discussions.

The line-up of speakers include Juergen Hase, CEO – IoT Business, Reliance Group; Shekar Viswanathan, Vice Chairman & Director, Toyota Kirloskar Motors; Dr. Jacob Crasta, Chairman CME Group, Co-Chairman ASSOCHAM (Southern Council), Member PM’s SME Council; Santhosh Jayaram, Partner, Sustainability & Climate Change, KPMG; D P Singh, VP and Head HR, IBM India and South Asia; Ajit Mishra, Chief Marketing Officer, Essar Oil; B Venkataramana, Group President – HR, Landmark Group, etc. They will discuss topics ranging from the role of sustainability and supply chains in India’s growth story, human capital and upskilling, role of financial inclusion in sustainable economic growth to knowledge management and consultancy, human capital management, and more.

For registration and further information on the event, interested candidates should visit www.sammantran-iimb.com