Speakers


Chief Guests
   
RAJSHREE PATHY   Padma Shri. M. K. NARAYANAN
Chairman – CyQureX, a Hinduja Group Company,
Former Special Advisor for Internal Security to the Prime Minister of India,
Former National Security Advisor of India,
Former Governor of West Bengal,
Past Director of Intelligence Bureau,
Former Head of Joint Intelligence Committee.

   
BART DE GROOF   Dr. UDAYANT MALHOUTRA
CEO & Managing Director - Dynamatic Technologies Limited.
Chairman - Eisenwerk Erla GmbH, Germany & Dynamatic Ltd, U.K.,
Chairman - National Sector Skills Council for Strategic Manufacturing,
Chairman - National Institute of Design, Amravathi,
Former Chairman - Young Presidents’ Organization, India & South Asian Region,
He has served on the Board of Governors, IIT Kanpur & has also chaired the
CII National Committees on Design and Technology.
   
Guests of Honour
 
BALARAM MENON   Mr. V. BALAMURUGAN
Outstanding Scientist & Director -
Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE),
Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO),
Ministry of Defence, Government of India.

Past Program Director - Arjun Main Battle Tank (MBT).
Recipient of Lab Scientist of the Year Award, Lab Technology Group.
Bestowed with DRDO Performance Excellence Award.
He has more than three decades of experience in the development, production & transfer of technology of Arjun Main Battle Tank (MBT).
   
THYAGU VALLIAPPA   Mr. THYAGU VALLIAPPA
Founder & CEO - Sona Star (Robotics & Innovation)
Executive Director - Sona Valliappa Group
Vice Chairman - Sona College of Technology,
Sona College of Art and Science & Thyagarajar Polytechnic College.
Founder & CEO - Sona Sports Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., (PlayFactory).
Past President - Bangalore Chamber of Industries & Commerce (BCIC).
Chairman - Textile Council - ASSOCHAM, India.
Past Chairman - Committee of Young Directors.
Past President - Employers Federation of Southern India (EFSI).

   
JEAN- FRANCOIS AERNOUTS   Mr. SUNIL BANGALORE
President & CEO - CyQureX, a Hinduja Group Company,
Former Director - Innovation & Tech Program - IBM Corporation, Asia Pacific Reg.
Past Program Director - Growth Market Innovations & Strategy, IBM India.
Past Strategy Leader - India Software Lab - IBM India Pvt. Ltd.,
Former General Manager - Intel India Pvt. Ltd.,

   
Conference Chairman
   
J. BALU   Dr. JAIRAM VARADARAJ
Managing Director – Elgi Equipments Ltd., .
Board of Director in Elgi Rubber Company Ltd., Elgi Ultra Industries Ltd.,
Magna Electro Castings Ltd. & Thermax Ltd.,
Past Chairman - Tamil Nadu State Committee of CII.
He holds four patents in the field of Compressors, Drive Belts, Consumer Appliances and Food Manufacturing.
   
Conference Convenor
   
  Mr. K. ILANGO
Managing Director - RSM Autokast Ltd..
Director - CODISSIA Industrial Park Ltd.,
Chairman - Board of Governors, Government College of Technology, Coimbatore.
Past Chairman - Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Coimbatore.
Founder President - TiE, Coimbatore Chapter. Past President - CODISSIA.
Former Vice President - Tamilnadu Electricity Consumers Association (TECA).
Past National President - Round Table India.
   
Organisers
   
J. BALU   Mr. J. BALU
Chairman - INTEC 2019.
Managing Director - GKS ENGINEERING PVT. LTD.,
Past President - CODISSIA.
Hon. Secretary - COINTEC.
   
RAMACHANDRAN   Mr. R. RAMACHANDRAN
Vice Chairman - INTEC 2019.
Partner - VASANTHAM FOUNDRY.
Past President - CODISSIA.
Hon. Treasurer - COINTEC.
   
D. K. KARTHIKEYAN   Rtn. D. K. KARTHIKEYAN
Project Director - GMCV 2030.
Director (Projects) - TEXAS VENTURES.
President - Rotary Club of Coimbatore Centennial
Former Jt. Secretary - SAE India, Cbe Chapter.

   
V. SUNDARAM   Mr. R. RAMAMURTHY
President - CODISSIA.
Managing Partner - Sri Rang Industries.
Director - CODISSIA Industrial Park Limited.
Governing Council Member - COINTEC
   
A. KUMAR   Mr. P. S. DEVARAJ
Hon. Secretary - CODISSIA.
Director - Khazyen System India Pvt. Ltd. & Indo Mikasa Green Lighting Pvt. Ltd.
Governing Council Member - COINTEC.