
Mr. Akhilesh Bhat
Executive Director, TiE Mangaluru

Mr. Anand G Pai
President, Kanara Chamber of Commerce (KCCI), Mangaluru

Mr. Ashith Hegde
Managing Director – Asia Pacific, Arkieva

Mr. Bhaskar Kumar Verma
Regional Director – South, nasscom

Mr. BJ Arun
Co-Founder & CEO of Clean Fanatics, Inc. and Chairman of TiE Global Board of Trustees

Mr. BV Naidu
Chairman, KDEM

Mr. Darshan HV, IAS
Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate, Dakshina Kannada District, Government of Karnataka

Dr. E V Ramana Reddy IAS (Retd.),
Chairman, Karnataka Skill Development Authority, Government of Karnataka

Dr. Ekroop Caur, IAS
Secretary, Department of Electronics, IT, Bt and S&T, Government of Karnataka

Mr. Gurudatta Shenoy
Managing Partner, Vertex Managed Workspace

Mr. Johnson Tellis
Co-Founder and CEO, InUnity LLP

Mr. Krishna Mohan Mucharla
Deputy General Manager, SBI

Mr. Krishna Upadhya
Founder and Director, Advith ITeC Private Limited

Mr. L K Atheeq, IAS (Retd.)
Former Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister, Government of Karnataka

Dr. Lovneesh Chanana
Sr. Vice President & Head of Government Affairs (Asia Pacific), SAP ASIA Pte Ltd

Mr. Manesh Thomas
Chief Executive Officer, Manipal – Government of Karnataka Bioincubator and K-tech Innovation Hub & BIRACBioNEST

Ms. Merin Susan John
Journalist, Analytics India Magazine (AIM)

Mr. Mikkel Bardram
Global CEO, EG A/S

Mr. Mohammed Hanif
Founding partner, Novigo Solutions

Mr. Mohandas Pai
Chairman, Aarin Capital and Panel member

Mr. Mukesh S
AVP-Projects, Silicon Beach Program

Mr. Namith Padmaraj

Mr. Nethaji Rajendran
Founder, Creolay

Mr. Peter Winther Schmidt
Consulate General of Denmark in Bangalore (India)

Mr. Pierre Beaudoin
Attaché économique, Consulate General of France in Bangalore

Mr. Prashanth Shenoy
Co-Founder and CTO, UniCourt

Mr. Praveen Kumar Kalbhavi
Co-Founder, Novigo Solutions (part of R Systems)

Ms. Priti Parekh
Executive Director and Partner- Global Capability Centres, IBM Consulting

Sri. Priyank Kharge
Minister for Electronics, IT/BT and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj, Government of Karnataka

Ms. Puja Singh
CEO, Manipal Fintech

Mr. Rahul Sankanur, IAS
Director – Department of E, IT, Bt, S&T and Managing Director – KITS, Government of Karnataka and Panel member

Mr. Rohith Bhat
Lead Industry anchor, Mangaluru cluster & Founder – Robosoft Technologies, 99Games and wrkwrk

Dr. Sanjay Tyagi
Jurisdictional Director (Scientist G), STPI Karnataka, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Govt. of India

Mr. Sanjeev Gupta
CEO, KDEM

Mr. Sharath Bache Gowda
Chairman, KEONICS, Government of Karnataka

Ms. Shreya Sharma
Director – Deeptech, nasscom

Mr. Sunil Padmanabh
Industry Ecosystem Influencer

Mr. Suyog Shetty
Co-Founder, Niveus Solutions – An NTT Data company

Mr. Thyagu Valliappa
Vice Chairman of Sona Institutions and CEO of Sona Star

Mr. Vijaykrishna Shetty
CEO, Thought Genesis

Mr. Vinay Shenoy
Managing Director, Infineon Technologies India

Mr. Vinod Subramanian
Vice President – Technology, Invest India

Mr. Vishwas Shrivastava
Joint Director, Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DEITY), Government of India