speakers and participants expected at Delhi CEO conference


DSDS Curtain Raiser - CEO Forum“Business & Society: Partnering for a Sustainable Future”
21 January 2007 Hotel Shangri-La, New Delhi
15:00
Welcome & Introduction by Co-chairs
Dr R K PachauriDirector-General, TERI and Chairman, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Mr Björn StigsonPresident, World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
15:15
Inaugural Session
Introductory Remarks Ms Frannie LeautierVice President, World Bank Institute
Keynote Address: Prof. Jeffrey D SachsDirector, The Earth Institute & Special Advisor to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, USA
Address by Chief Guest Mr P ChidambaramHon'ble Minister of Finance, Ministry of Finance, India *
Brief interactive session, moderated Mr Guy de JonquieresAsia Columnist and Commentator, The Financial Times
Vote of thanks
15:45
Sectoral Roundtable Discussions
Each group will be asked to debate the following questions: Opportunities & challenges Cooperation opportunities with government and civil society Way forward
17:00
CEO Panel Discussion (Moderated by Mr Guy de Jonquieres)
Pre-designated CEO from each table will provide feedback (7 minutes for feedback per table)
To be followed by open discussions from the floor
18:30
Concluding Remarks
Dr R K Pachauri Mr Björn Stigson
19:00
Onwards Dinner Session TERI-BCSD India ceremony
Short audio-visual presentation on the BCSD Welcome to new members Introduction of Executive Committee
Guests of Honour H E Ms Tarja HalonenPresident of Finland H E Mr Olafur Ragnar GrimssonPresident of IcelandDinner Speaker Rt Hon David Miliband MPDept for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, UK
* Invited

Participants
National
Air-IndiaMr V Thulasidas, Chairman and Managing Director
BASF India LimitedMr Prasad Chandran, Chairman and Managing DirectorBayer (India) LimitedMr Stephan Gerlich, Country Group Head - Indian sub-Continent
Bhoruka Power GasesMr S N Agarwal, ChairmanBP India Services Pvt LtdDr Ashok Jhawar, Country Head-India BP PlcCargill India Pvt LimitedMr Hardeep Singh, ChairmanCastrol India LimitedMr Naveen Kshatriya, Chief Executive & Managing DirectorChennai Petroleum Corporation LimitedMr K K Acharya, Managing DirectorEnvirotech Instruments Pvt. LimitedMr S K Gupta, ChairmanGujarat Ambuja Cements LtdMr Anil Singhvi, Managing DirectorGYANADA Information & Communication Pvt. Ltd.Dr Manu Seth, Chairman & Managing DirectorHindustan Shipyard LimitedRear Admiral Ajit Tewari, Chairman-cum-Managing DirectorInfrastructure Leasing and Financial Services LimitedMr Ravi Parthasarathy, Vice Chairman and Managing DirectorIT Power India Private LimtedMr Terence J. Hart, CEO & Technical DirectorLafarge India Pvt LimitedMr Uday Khanna, Chief Executive OfficerNational Thermal Power Corporation LimitedMr T Sankaralingam, Chairman & Managing DirectorNestle India LimitedMr Martial Rolland, Chairman & Managing DirectorNovartis India LimitedMr Ranjit Shahani, Vice Chairman & Managing DirectorNuclear Power Corporation of India LimitedMr Shreyans Kumar Jain, Chairman and Managing DirectorONGC Videsh LimitedMr R S Butola, Managing Director & CEOIndian Oil Corporation LimitedMr Sarthak Behuria, ChairmanPepsico India Holdings Pvt LtdMr Rajeev Bakshi, ChairmanRanbaxy Laboratories LimitedMr Tejendra Khanna, ChairmanShell Group of Companies in IndiaMr Vikram Singh Mehta, ChairmanSREI Infrastructure Finance LimitedMr Hemant Kanoria, Vice Chairman and Managing DirectorTata Chemicals LimitedMr Prasad R Menon, Managing DirectorThe Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation LimitedMs Naina Lal Kidwai, Country Head & CEOThe Singareni Collieries Company LimitedMr R H Khwaja, Chairman & Managing DirectorToyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd.Mr Atsushi Toyoshima, Managing DirectorUsha Martin LimitedMr B K Jhawar, ChairmanVestas RRB India LimitedMr Rakesh Bakshi, Managing Director
International
Electricite de France (EDF), FranceMr Jean-Paul Bouttes Director & CEO, Sherpa
Bellagio Forum for Sustainable DevelopmentMr Hanns Michael Hölz, Chairman
BP PlcMr John A Manzoni, Group Managing Director
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbHMs Cornelia Richter, Director General Planning and DevelopmentThe Coca-Cola CompanyMr Jeff Seabright, Vice President - Environment and WaterGlobal Technology Investments, LLCMr Michael P Schulhof, ChairmanNokiaMr Veli Sundback, Executive VP, Corp. Relations & Responsibility
Ritchie CapitalMr Steven D Smith, Senior Managing Director World Business Council for Sustainable DevelopmentMr Björn Stigson, President