Jaipuria Institute of Management hosts panel discussion to create Indian CEOs in global stage

NEW DELHI: The Jaipuria Institute of Management organized the 7th edition of LeaderSpeak on June 16, 2023, at Le Meridian Hyderabad. It serves as a platform for Indian CXOs to convene and gain insights into the current realities of the corporate world. This event aimed to understand the crucial factors involved in creating exceptional Indian CEOs on a global scale, making it an essential gathering for business leaders and aspiring executives.

The theme of the event was "Developing global Indian CEOs: What Academia and corporate can do more?" The panel discussed the various aspects and complexity of leadership and how it can be implemented to seek growth in education, culture, connections, resilience, disparities, and social skills.

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The panellists included S. V. Nathan, a HR expert and partner at Deloitte India, industry veterans such as Sandip Patnaik, Sr. managing director at JLL India, Simar D. Singh, senior partner at KPMG, Padmanabhan Killimangalam, managing director at Deloitte, Neeraj Bansal, co-founder and CEO of Credright, Dorothy Paul, chief marketing and communications officer at Neuland, Debashish Ghosh, country head HR at Berkadia, and many other esteemed guests.

Nathan said,” Education plays a vital role in shaping future leaders. leadership extends beyond specific positions, encompassing everyone's journey in life as they strive to maximize their potential.”

Key highlights of the event

The panel of notable experts discussed bringing diverse perspectives and insights to the forefront. The importance of cultural sensitivity and empowerment of women in the corporate world was also highlighted. The Significance of resilience and managing disparities in the pursuit of successful leadership were also discussed. The role played by academia in developing global CEOs and the importance of honing social skills were also stressed.

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Singh highlighted the need to shift the focus of MBA education towards highlighting the importance of education and diverse experiences.

There is a need for institutes to prioritize quality education by incorporating various elements. The collective wisdom shared by these esteemed guests expanded the audience's perspectives. The event served as a platform for discussions on various aspects of creating exceptional Indian CEOs who can thrive on the global stage. Attendees gained insights into the challenges and opportunities prevalent in the corporate landscape.

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The 7th edition of LeaderSpeak showcased the commitment of the Jaipuria Institute of Management to nurturing global leaders and contributing to India's corporate growth and potential.