About Event

Every great transformation starts with one question - what’s next?​
The Great India Innovation & Strategy Summit brings together India’s most forward-thinking leaders, MIT & global experts to explore that question and shape what it means to be truly AI-ready. It’s a space where strategy, intelligence, and innovation come together to drive business impact.
Designed for leaders who move first and think ahead, the sessions focus on what defines progress in today’s enterprise world: adaptive strategy, scalable innovation, and leadership that turns disruption into growth.
Gain access to leadership masterclasses endorsed by MIT Sloan Management Review India, featuring global experts and actionable insights to prepare you for the next wave of transformation.

What to Expect?

Built for action, not applause.
Every session is designed to give you ideas you can use the very next day.

The Future of Strategy, Powered by MIT

Learn from India’s top enterprise leaders, MIT & Global experts as they share how intelligence, data, and human insight are coming together to shape tomorrow’s business playbook.​

Dreamforce to India: Innovation Unpacked

Get a first-hand look at the latest Salesforce breakthroughs and discover how Indian enterprises are turning global innovation into local advantage.

Leadership Masterclasses, Endorsed by MIT Sloan Management Review India

Join immersive sessions led byglobal experts and sharpen your leadership lens with strategies that redefine how organisations grow.

Proven Playbooks for the AI-Ready Enterprise

Walk away with frameworks and real-world examples that connect marketing, CX, sales, and technology into one future-ready model.

Who should attend?

  • Business & Strategy Professionals shaping the future of intelligent, connected enterprises.
  • Transformation & Innovation Specialists driving innovation, growth, and competitive advantage.
  • Marketing and CX Professionals redefining customer engagement with data-driven intelligence.
  • Sales and Growth Professionals building agile, high-performance teams ready for the AI era.
  • Technology and IT Experts creating scalable systems that power smarter operations.
  • Innovation and Product Developers translating bold ideas into lasting business impact.
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For those Redefining Sales, Marketing and Services

Every leader wants to know what comes after disruption. This summit brings the answers, straight from MIT & global experts, Salesforce innovators, and India’s most progressive enterprises who are rewriting how customers connect, decide, and stay loyal.

Walk in ready to learn and leave prepared to lead. From human–AI collaboration to real strategies that deliver measurable impact, the sessions here turn today’s challenges into tomorrow’s competitive advantage.

See How Intelligent Growth Is Powering India’s Next Business Leap

Across industries, India’s smartest teams are using AI, strategy, and innovation to move faster and perform stronger. From BFSI to retail, this summit showcases how enterprises are building agility, precision, and growth through ideas that deliver measurable change.

Here, transformation feels real. Here, intelligence drives outcomes and personalisation meets scale. Learn from leaders who are proving that the future belongs to those who make progress practical, powerful, and immediate.

A Curated Line-Up for the Leaders Who Define Success​

A powerful mix of voices and ideas. Expect global experts, bold perspectives, and new sessions revealed as the summit draws closer.​

Speakers

Neil Thompson

Director of the FutureTech Research Project, Principal Investigator at Initiative on the Digital Economy MIT

Scott Walker

International Crisis Negotiator & Sunday Times Bestselling Author

Patrick Fagan

Bestselling Author, Chief Scientific Officer Capuchin Behavioural Science

Deepu Chacko

VP, Solution Engineering, Salesforce

Mankiran Chowhan

Managing Director, Sales, Salesforce

Pankaj Mishra

EVP & Head Digital, UTI Mutual Fund

Richard Jackson

Chief Operating Officer, TASC Outsourcing

Sarthak Seth

SVP and Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, Tata Realty and Infrastructure

Suhrid Brahma

Chief Technology Officer, WNS

Bhaskar Bose

Head, Digital Experience - Emerging Markets, Salesforce

Himanshu Rajpal

Regional Sales Director, Salesforce

Mithlesh Razdan

Director - Solution Engineering, Salesforce

Shruthi Kalale Prakashan

Director, Product Marketing, Salesforce

Sonali Kalyanikar

Regional Vice President, Salesforce

Sonalika Sarna

Director - Solution Engineering, Salesforce

Agenda

10:00 AM - 11:10 AM

Auditorium: Welcome to the Agentic Enterprise- Top Takeaways from Dreamforce
Mankiran Chowhan

Managing Director, Sales, Salesforce

11:10 AM - 11:35 AM

Reflections from Industry Trailblazers
Pankaj Mishra

EVP & Head Digital, UTI Mutual Fund

Suhrid Brahma

Chief Technology Officer, WNS

11:35 AM - 12:15 PM

Become an Agentic Enterprise
Himanshu Rajpal

Regional Sales Director, Salesforce

Shruthi Kalale Prakashan

Director, Product Marketing, Salesforce

12:15 PM Onwards

Breakout Track: CX and Marketing Track

Patrick Fagan

Bestselling Author, Chief Scientific Officer Capuchin Behavioural Science

Leadership Masterclass - Decoding Minds, Designing Experiences How Psychology Meets AI

12:15 PM Onwards

Breakout Track: Sales and Growth Track
Scott Walker

International Crisis Negotiator & Sunday Times Bestselling Author

Leadership Masterclass - The Science of Decisions When Stakes Are High

12:15 PM Onwards

Breakout Track: Tech & IT Track
Neil Thompson

Director of the FutureTech Research Project, Principal Investigator at Initiative on the Digital Economy MIT

Leadership Masterclass: The Coming Wave of AI Automation When and Where

12:15 PM Onwards

TBD
Additional Sessions (Both can be added to the agenda on the site as of now):

1: Reflections from Industry Trailblazers (30 Minutes) - To be decided on 12th December, once we know the duration of the welcome keynote.

2: Become an Agentic Enterprise (30 Minutes) - Confirmed

What to Expect:

Gain clear insights, practical guidance, and real-world strategies designed to help Hi-tech businesses transform their revenue operations.

Event details

The Great India Innovation & Strategy Summit

Where ideas inspire action, leaders build the future, and innovation drives India’s next big leap.​

17th December 2025
10:00 AM – 1:30 PM IST
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

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