Passenger Vehicle Forum

Speakers

Speakers

We’re proud to welcome a dynamic lineup of thought leaders, innovators, and industry experts to this year’s conference. Each speaker brings a wealth of experience, fresh insights, and a unique perspective to the stage. From keynote addresses to interactive panels, our speakers are here to inspire, challenge, and empower you.

See the visionaries who will be shaping the conversation and sparking ideas

                                                   

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PRANSHU

GUPTA

Founder & CEO, Trak N Tell
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SHASHANK

SRIVASTAVA

Executive Director, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd

PRANSHU

GUPTA

Founder & CEO, Trak N Tell  
SHASHANK

SRIVASTAVA

Executive Director, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd
KAUSHIK

MADHAVAN

Vice President & Head of Consulting – Automotive, MarketsandMarkets
ARAVIND

DOSS

   
ASHOK KUMAR

DEO

DR. AJAY

PALKAR

Former SGM & Head – Electrical & Electronics, Skoda Auto India
HEMAL N

THAKKAR

Senior Practice Leader & Director, Crisil
PRIYANKA

SHUKLA

Technical Program Manager, Stellantis
CHHAYANK

AGARWAL

Sales Manager, Ferrari
GAUTAM

PAL

Head of Domestic Business Gensol Electric Vehicles
NILESH

BAJAJ

Co-Founder, Vayve Mobility
SHEKHAR

DHOLE

Head – Technical secretariat, CIRT
K

SRIKUMAR

Senior Vice President & Co- Group Head, ICRA
ANIL

SRIVASTAVA

Professor, Energy Policy & Environment Solutions & Director, IIT Kanpur & Epsilon Advanced Materials
ABHISHEK

SAHI

Vice President & Operating Head – Purchasing, Honda Cars India Ltd.
PRASHANT

CHAVAN

Head – Vehicle Engineering, Altigreen Propulsion Labs
D.C

Raghuwar

Founder and CEO, Chitra Cars
SRINATH

MANDA

Advisor, ReStrategy
JINAL

SHAH

Founder & CEO, Expandus Consulting
PREETESH

SINGH

Principal, Nomura Research Institute Consulting and Solutions
NANDAKUMAR

KOLLU

Director, Head of Hardware & Software Integration, Elektrobit India Pvt. Ltd.
MANOJ

DESAI

Deputy Director, ARAI
AVIK

CHATTERJEE

Deputy General Manager, ARAI
PAVAN

KUMAR

Vice President – Sales, Customer Service and CX, Automotive Division, Mahindra Group
MUKESH

JAIN

CTO, Capgemini
SUDHENDU J

SINHA

Programme Director – E-Mobility, Niti Aayog
AMAR JATIN

SHETH

Secretary, FADA
GAURAV

JOSHI

Deputy Secretary – Manufacturing Sector, Ministry of Heavy Industries – Government of India
ADITI

SHARMA

President and Chief Manufacturing Excellence Officer, Uno Minda
VIKRANTT

MOHAN

Chairman & CEO, Automotive Service Providers Academy
RAVINDER SINGH

RAWAL

Manager – Operations, Sales & Distribution Control, Mahindra & Mahindra Automotive
SAURABH

TRIPATHI

Zonal Head Sales, Morris Garages India
MINESH

JHA

Former Head – Dealer Operations & Profitability Improvement, Honda Cars India
NEELAM PANDEY

PATHAK

Founder & CEO | Co-founder & CEO, SocialBay & WIMA | Rozgar Dhaba
RAHUL

MAHAJAN,

Sr. Deputy Director & HoD, Passive Safety Lab, ARAI
DINESH N.

MANDORE

Driver Instructor, IDTR
PRAVIN

MUKHEDKAR

Senior Delivery Manager, ParentPay Group
PRATHEEK P

ASHOK

Faculty | Transportation & Automobile Design, National Institute of Design
UDAY

NARANG

Founder, Omega Seiki Mobility
DR. AJIT KUMAR

JINDAL

Head Engg CV, Tata Auto Comp
RAMESH

NATARAJAN

Battery Expert
DR. ARVIND

GUPTA

Head, Indirect Purchasing, BMW
PRATIK

SHAH

Automotive & Mobility, EY Parthenon
SRIJIT

BISWAS

CSIR-Pool Scientist, Engine Research Laboratory, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
DR. S.S.

THIPSE

Senior Deputy Director, ARAI
DR. ASHISH

BOHRE

Head, Biomass and Energy Management Division | Scientist “D”, SSS – National Institute of Bio-Energy
GAJANAN

RACHALAWAR

AGM – Projects, Skoda Auto Volkswagen India
AYUSH

JAIN

Founder & CEO, Xane AI
SANTOSH

CHITAPURE

Sales Manager, VRM OES India, Henkel
PRADEEP KUMAR

SAINI

Former Head of BESS Business Development, BYD India
PUNEET

ANAND

Associate Vice President & Vertical Head – Corporate Affairs, Corporate Communications and Social, Hyundai Motor India Ltd.
RAJKUMAR

MALAJURE

Head, Bharat NCAPs
SUPRIYA

PATWARDHAN

Co-Founder and Director, Hydrovert Energy
ROHIT

EKHE

Application Engineer, Henkel Adhesives Technologies
ALISTAIR

SALDANHA

Specialist – Market & Customer Activation, ACM India, Henkel Adhesives Technologies

Meet the

A Look Back at the Visionaries Who Lit Up the PVF Stage Over the Years

We’re proud to welcome a dynamic lineup of thought leaders, innovators, and industry experts to this year’s conference. Each speaker brings a wealth of experience, fresh insights, and a unique perspective to the stage. From keynote addresses to interactive panels, our speakers are here to inspire, challenge, and empower you.

Explore the profiles to learn more about the visionaries who will be shaping the conversation and sparking ideas

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AKASH SINGH

RATHORE

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AVINASH

KALE

Anand

Deodhar

Group Chief Information Officer & Head-IT, Force Motors
ARAVIND

DOSS

   
ARUNKUMAR

VR

ARUN

MALHOTRA

Former MD, Nissan India and Auto Industry Expert  
ASHOK KUMAR

DEO

AVIK

CHATTOPADHYAY

Brand Strategist & Auto Industry Expert  
BHUVAN

DHEER

Creative Technologist

DEBASHIS

DEEPALI

DEV

DR. AJAY

PALKAR

Former SGM & Head – Electrical & Electronics, Skoda Auto India
DR. MANISH

JAISWAL

DR. MARUTI

KHARE

DR. S. S.

THIPSE

HEMAL N

THAKKAR

Senior Practice Leader & Director, Crisil
MOHIT

ADNANI

Associate Director, CRISIL
MANISH RAJ

SINGHANIA

PRIYANKA

SHUKLA

Technical Program Manager, Stellantis
PUNEET

GUPTA

RAJEEV

CHAUHAN

SHAMSHER

DEWAN

VINKESH

GULATI

YOGESH

SHIVANI

CHHAYANK

AGARWAL

Sales Manager, Ferrari
DATTATRAYA

KURADE

DHANASEKAR

VENKATESAN

DR AK

JINDAL

DR MADHUSUDAN

JOSHI

DWARAKANATH

SIMILI

Global Head for Platform Engineering Power Drive Systems BorgWarner
GAUTAM

PAL

Head of Domestic Business Gensol Electric Vehicles
HARSH VERDHAN

SHARMA

MILIND

NANAL

N

BALASUBRAMANIAN

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NAVED

NAVEEN

CHOPRA

NILESH

BAJAJ

Co-Founder, Vayve Mobility
NILESH

SURASE

PALLAVI

DALAL

PANKAJ

NARULA

PRAKASH

PRATIK

RAJIV

SURESH

SALIL

MUSALE

SAMEERA

DAMLE

SANJAY

GOPALAKRISHNAN

SARANYA

SHIVANI

CHAUDHARY

SPURTHI

PICTURE

SURESH

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SUSHMAA

SWATHI

MANORAVI

VIKAS

TANDON

VIKASH

CHAUDHARY

Founder & CEO HackersEra
VINEET

SHUKLA

VISHAL

AGARWAL

Chairman BMW Bavaria Motors
VISHAL

BAJPAI