 | Sri Arthur Charles Clarke
Science fiction writer and futurist |
 | Arun Sarin
CEO, Vodafone Group |
 | Milton Friedman
Nobel laureate and proponent of free market economics |
 | J S Chopra
President, Delphi TVS Diesel Systems Limited |
 | Dr Ashok Jhunjhunwala
Head of the department of electrical engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras |
 | Divya Ramachandran
Associate vice president, Helios & Matheson Information Technology Limited |
 | John Kenneth Galbraith
Former US ambassador to India, and liberal economist |
 | Ravi C Adusumalli
General partner and India head, SB Asia Infrastructure Fund |
 | B Suresh Kamath
CMD, Laser Soft |
 | Peter Ferdinand Drucker
Management thinker |
 | S V Mony
Vice chairman,
AMP Sanmar Assurance Company Limited |
 | Jayashree Vaidhyanathan
Director, unit head of business consulting services, HCL Technologies |
 | Abbas Sadriwalla
Chairman and CEO, Wireless Logix Group |
 | Sunil Bharti Mittal
Chairman, Bharti group |
 | Sam Ghosh
CEO, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company Ltd. |
 | K B Chandrasekhar
Chairman, Exodus Communications Inc |
 | Nararayan Murthy
Chairman and chief mentor, Infosys Technologies Limited |
 | Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Deputy chairman, Planning Commission |
 | Jagmohan Dalmiya
President, Board of Control for Cricket in India |
 | Manmohan Singh
Prime Minister-designate, India |
 | Kiran Majumdar Shaw
MD and chairman, Biocon India |
 | Dr. C Bhaktavatasala Rao
Deputy managing director, Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals |
| Dr. Ashok Jhunjhunwala,
Head department of electrical engineering, IIT Madras |
 | K Krishnan
Chief executive officer, Bharti Telenet |
 | K S Gopalakrishnan
Appointed actuary, Birla Sun Life Insurance Company |
 | Kamesh Goyal
CEO, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company |
 | Stuart Purdy
Managing director, Aviva Life Insurance India |
 | R Natarajan
Chairman and CEO, Tamilnad Mercantile Bank |
 | Ashutosh Bishnoi
VP (marketing), Om Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance |
 | Ravi Vedantam
Assistant vice-president, Cordys Asia |
 | Aruna Sundararajan
IT secretary, Kerala |
 | Sandeep Mathur
Chief operating officer, Tata Teleservices |
 | Volker Grosse Wilde
Managing director, Voith Turbo |
 | Bobby Kewalramani
CEO, Perfect Relations |
 | Niranjan Hiranandani
Managing director, Hiranandani group |
 | Sandeep Aggarwal
Chief marketing officer, Intelenet |
 | Priyanka Ved
Managing director, Media Matrix Fashion House |
 | Vivek Kulkarni
Former IT secretary, Karnataka |
 | Dr N Barathi
CEO, Growmore Bio-Tech |
 | Ranjit Shahani
Vice-chairman and MD, Novartis India |
 | Shantha Sinha
Ramon Magsaysay Award winner |
 | Chris Curfman
Managing director (Asia Pacific marketing)
Caterpillar Asia |
 | Lubna Markar
Corporate communications manager
OM Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company |
 | Chetan Maini
Managing director, Reva Electric Car Company |
 | C S Rao
Chairman, IRDA |
 | Antony Jacob
Deputy managing director
Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company |
 | Ajit Isaac
CEO, Peopleone Consulting |
 | Dr Devi Prasad Shetty
Chairman, Narayana Hrudayalaya |
 | Sam Desai
CIO and senior vice-president, Motorola |
 | J R D Tata
Former chairman, Tata group |
 | Sanjay Bhutiani
Head, Leo Burnett Entertainment |
 | K Krishnan
CEO, Bharti Telenet |
 | P A Balasubramanian
Member (actuary), IRDA |
 | R K Krishna Kumar
Director, Tata Sons |
 | Dr S B Bhoje
Director, IGCAR |
 | Jessie Paul
Global marketing head, Quintant Corp |
 | Vismaya Firodia
Vice-president, Kinetic group |
 | N Ram
Editor-in-chief, The Hindu Group |
 | Kapil Rampal
CEO, Creative Crest |
 | P B Ramanujam
Managing director, General Insurance Corporation of India |
 | Shailesh Haribhakti
President, Indian Merchants'' Chamber |
 | Sanjoy Chakrabarty
Director (investments), WPP Marketing Communications India |
 | Pankaj Kumar
CEO, PMAM Corporation |
 | Arun Agarwal
CEO, Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company |
 | Amarinder Singh Bawa
Director, Defence Food Research Laboratory |
 | K Bharathan
Regional head (south), ICICI Lombard General Insurance |
 | Shrirang V Samant
CEO, HDFC Chubb General Insurance |
 | David Drobis
Senior partner and Chairman, Ketchum |
| S V Mony
CEO, AMP Sanmar Life Assurance Company |
 | Arjo Bhattacharya
Chairman and CEO, Arjo Entertainment |
 | R Ravisankar
CEO, i-flex Solutions |
 | Dushyant Ghatalia
Chief, Ghatalia Associates |
 | Sameer Nerurkar
Managing director, Samira Constructions |
 | Mukesh Ambani
Chairman and managing director, Reliance Industries |
 | Dr Krishna R Dronamraju
President, Foundation for Genetic Research |
 |
Shikha Sharma
MD & CEO, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company |
| Sam Ghosh
CEO, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance |
 | Sanchita Kushari Bose
Owner, Dream Merchants |
 | Nani Ardeshir Palkhivala
Eminent lawyer, constitutional expert |
 | Arun Jain
Chairman, managing director, CEO
Polaris Software Lab |
 | Rajiv Malhotra
Senior vice-president, Polaris Software Lab |
 | Raju Narisetti
Managing editor, The Wall Street Journal Europe |
 | Anuroop ‘Tony’ Singh
CEO and MD, Max New York Life |
| Nani Ardeshir Palkhivala
Eminent lawyer, constitutional expert |
 | P C Narayan
President, Global Trust Bank |
 | G Krishna Murthy
Chairman, Bharat Overseas Bank |
 | Nandan M Nilekani
Chief executive officer, president, managing director,
Infosys Technologies |
 | Philip McAlister
Director, Futron Corporation |
 | Peter Elligett
Managing director, Cookie Man Pty Ltd |
 | Sri Dasari
President, Brigade India |
 | Sulajja Firodia Motwani
Director
Kinetic Motors |
 | Prakash Mirpuri
Marketing and corporate communications, E-City Entertainment (India) Pvt Ltd |
 | Dhirubhai Ambani
Chairman, Reliance Industries |
 | Nasser Munjee
Managing director and chief executive officer, Infrastructure Development Finance Company |
 | Prithipal Singh
Chairman and managing director, BSNL |
 | Pramod Arora
Executive director, Archies |
 | Robi Roncarelli
Computer animation expert |
 | Gita Piramal
Management expert and author |
 | Kandathil Mammen Philip
Director, Madras Rubber Factory |
| K S Gopalakrishnan
Chief Actuary, Birla Sun Life |
 | Chris McDonald
Chief executive officer, Taj Television |
 | S R Sabapathi
Director, Qmax Test Equipments |
 | Raphael Kuriyan
Chief executive officer, Funskool India |
 | Pradeep N Dhume
Executive vice president and chief operating officer (international operations business group), Voltas Ltd |
 | Dr G C Gopala Pillai
Managing director, Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation |
 | Siddhartha Lal
Chief executive officer, Royal Enfield Motors |
 | Pradeep Mallick
Managing director, Wartsila India Ltd |
 | Meena Sidhwani
Chief actuary, ING Vysya Life Insurance Company. |
 | K N Bhandari
Managing director and chairman, United India Insurance Company |
 | Nasser Munjee
Managing director and chief executive officer, Infrastructure Development and Finance Company Ltd |
 | Sriram Srinivasan
Managing director, Indus League Clothing Ltd |
 | N Rangachary
Chairman, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority |
 | B S Nagesh
Chief executive officer, Shoppers'' Stop |
 | Homi R Khusrokhan
Managing director, Glaxo India Ltd |
 | Dilip Chhabria
Managing director, DC Design (Automotive) Pvt Ltd |
 | Kalanithi Maran
Chairman and managing director, Sun TV |
 | J Rajagopal
Managing director (consulting), KPMG India |
 | Raj Bajaaj
Managing director, Otis Elevator Company (India) |
 | Sudhish Pandey
Chief chef, Oberoi Flight Kitchen |
 | Rama Bijapurkar
Strategic marketing consultant |
 | Ashwin Parekh
Executive director, PricewaterhouseCoopers |
 | Shatbhi Basu
Founder, Stir Academy of Bartending |
