Our speakers

Sanjay Kaul, MD & CEO, National Collateral Management Services Limited

Mr. Sanjay Kaul is the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of the Company. He is a former Indian Administrative Service officer. Before joining NCML, he was the Director & CEO of the NCDEX Institute of Commodity Markets and Research, New Delhi and has worked as the Joint Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution, Government of India. He has around 28 years of experience at the district, state and country levels in development administration, of which ten years has been in commodity markets. Mr. Kaul has also worked extensively with policy makers, project leaders, international agencies and government ministries and also led multi-sectoral development projects and teams. He is a Graduate as well as Post Graduate in Economics from the University of Delhi.

Sanjay Kaushik, Managing Director, Netrika

The Managing Director of Netrika Consulting India Pvt Ltd, Sanjay Kaushik is a Certified Fraud Examiner with over 26 years of experience across the fields of Fraud Risk Management, Due Diligence, Risk Assessment, Investigations, and Corporate Security Consulting. As a veteran domain expert, he has been involved in devising Anti-counterfeit Strategies for leading global businesses and was the Chief Operating Officer at one of the largest global risk consulting firms before co-founding Netrika.
Over the course of his career, Sanjay has assisted several top companies across multiple industries about acquisitions at a global level. This includes advising private equity groups on acquisitions and investments in emerging markets, and leading reviews and due diligence for target companies and their executive teams. He has also created a complete framework around the due diligence process and policies and has implemented technology-driven solutions to optimize the program. Armed with his expertise in forensic investigation, Sanjay has also advised a diverse set of global clients on fraud risk management and governance issues.
Sanjay has been trained and certified at the Transport Asset Protection Association (TAPA) and has helped a number of leading corporates establish their supply chains across international borders. He is a key member of several industry bodies and institutions such as the Council of International Investigators (CII), World Association of Detectives, APDI (Association of Private Detectives of India), FICCI CASCADE, and ASIS International. He is also the General Secretary of the Association of Certified Professional Investigators (ACPI) and a founder member of the Indian Association of Professional Background Screeners (IAPBS), in addition to being an Associate Member of ACFE (Associate Certified Fraud Examiner). Additionally, he has held the position of the Chairman of the Law Enforcement Council of ASIS India and is an ex-Chairman for Loss Prevention Council of ASIS India, Delhi Chapter #207.
For his demonstrated expertise in the field, Sanjay has been named the ‘Fraud Investigator of the Year 2017’ by Wealth & Finance International, UK. He has also received the prestigious ‘Investigation Professional of the Year’ Award at the 7th Security Leadership Summit in 2012, conferred by the ex-President of India, Her Excellency Smt. Pratibha Devi Singh Patil.

Sanjay Kukreja, Partner , ChrysCapital

Sanjay Kukreja is Managing Partner with ChrysCapital and is part of the core team that helped the firm scale from a startup to India’s leading private equity firm with over $3 billion under management in eighteen years. Mr. Kukreja joined ChrysCapital in April 2000 and currently leads the Business Services, Financial Services and Manufacturing verticals for the firm. Kukreja has been on the board of several companies such as Infogain, KPIT Technologies, Liquid Hub, Shriram Transport Finance Company Ltd, Titagarh Wagons Limited, etc. He has led several high profile investments of the firm such as HCL, Infosys and Cyient and has also worked extensively on managing exits for ChrysCapital, where ChrysCapital has been an industry leader. He holds an M.B.A. from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Shriram College of Commerce, Delhi University and has also attended Executive Leadership Course for top management from Indian School of Business, Hyderabad.

Sanjay Mehta, Angel & PE Investor, CORE - Centre Of Recognition & Excellence

TiE Mumbai Board Member, Serial entrepreneur with 2 exits turned Angel Investor with 62 start-up portfolio companies, Member with CIO Angel Network, Let'sVenture, Indian Angel Network etc. Currently working at CORE Media Group as Director CFO Program.

Key Portfolio Companies: Zippr, Box8, AdstringO, UnBxd, Consure Medical Device, Oyo Rooms, PrettySecrets.com, NaturallyYours.com, ROAST, Letsventure.com, MechMocha, Instasafe, Saffronstays.com, Faballey.com, CIO-choice.com, Klip.com, 47Lines, GoCoop, Blubirch, PayTunes, LogiNext, AmigoBulls, 1Group, Assured Risk Cover, Vitas
Pharma, RepUp, TalViews, Avaz, Allizhealth, Adsparx, Ecosense

Sanjay Mehta, Founder Partner, 100X.VC

Sanjay Mehta is the Founder Partner at 100X.VC. He has invested in over 100+ startups in India and US through his family office Mehta Ventures. Few of the portfolio companies are Block.One, Box8, LogiNext, Consure Medical Devices, RepUp, Wow Momo - Exited Oyo Rooms, Faballey, Unbxd, Instasafe, Talview, 47Line, Allizhealth.

Sanjay Mehta, , Angel Investor

Sanjay Mehta is an active angel investor. He has been a serial entrepreneur turned angel investor. He invests in diverse sectors from educations, health, media, online, medical, travel, FnB, retails and many more sectors. Being from the technology background he enjoys working with start-ups in mobile, analytics, social & cloud. He understand all the nuances of running an Start-up hence wants to leverage his experience to help provide not just money but smart money to Start-ups. Besides investing just meeting with passionate Start-up entrepreneurs gives Mr.Mehta different intellectual high. Entrepreneurs risk coupled with passion & enthusiasm is so contagious that it rubs on him he feels. He is also investor with PE firms. He currently has invested in 23 companies as angel investor.

He is the founder of MAIA Intelligence ( http://www.maia-intelligence.com ) the first Indian BI company. He is part of NASSCOM Regional Council & Product Council for West. He is part of IMC IT Committee. He secretary of ISB Alumni for Executive Education. Investor Member with Mumbai Angels & Venture Nursery. He is Charter Member of TiE Mumbai. His twitter handle is @mehtasanjay and LinkedIn profile can be viewed on http://in.linkedin.com/in/ceoinvestor/ His published articles can be read on http://bit.do/mehtasanjay. His contacts & connects in IT & CIO community is unparalleled. Sanjay Mehta is speaker to various entrepreneur & technology forums. He is also an avid reader & traveler. He enjoys running and trying out his maiden half marathon.

Sanjay Mishra, Professor, The University of Kansas

Sanjay Mishra is Professor in Marketing at the University of Kansas, School of Business. His undergraduate degree is from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, MS in Engineering from the Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, and an MBA and a Ph. D in Marketing from Washington State University, Pullman.

His research interests are in Consumer Preference and Choice Modeling, Brand Extension and Alliances, Consumer Information Processing, Entrepreneurship and Fast Growth, Innovation, New Product Development Processes, and Psychometrics. He has worked on product development practices in India, South Korea and Finland. In the new product and the entrepreneurship area, he is interested in how investors (venture capitalists) make investment decisions and whether firms/entrepreneurs learn as much from failures as from successes. His work has been published in several journals such as the Journal of Marketing Research, Psychometrika, Journal of Current Issues and Research in Advertising, Academy of Management Journal, Marketing Letters, Journal of Product Innovation and Management. Prof. Mishra has presented papers at conferences in Asia, Europe, Latin America, Australia, and North America and made invited presentations at leading universities in Mexico, South Korea and India and at National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) and National Business Incubators Association (NBIA) annual conferences in the USA. He has received research and curriculum development grants from the Marketing Science Institute, Hewlett Packard Corp, and the Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership. Dr. Mishra was a member of the team that developed and organized the “Entrepreneurial Effect”, a weeklong seminar for economic development personnel in the US. For several years, he served on the Haskell Indian Nations University's National Advisory Board in Business. He was a member of the 1996 University of Kansas Fulbright Group visit program to Mexico.

Dr. Mishra teaches courses in Innovation and New Product Management, Marketing Strategy, and Entrepreneurship. He has worked with technology related entrepreneurial businesses and assists firms in their new product development decisions. He has received several teaching awards, including being voted as the “MBA Outstanding Professor.” Dr. Mishra was consulting editor for a report to the President for the White House commission for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Dr. Mishra has arranged and led students—MBA & Undergraduate--and faculty on study tours of India, presented a course on the “Discovery and Understanding of India”, and made several India related presentations. He was a Fulbright-Nehru Senior Research Scholar understanding innovation and entrepreneurship in India.

Sanjay Mishra, GM-IT, Saksham Group of Companies

Sanjay Mishra, Head IT, CIO, Larsen & Toubro

Sanjay Nadkarni, Founder, Babyoye.com

Sanjay Nadkarni is the Co-founder at babyoye.com and has spent the better part of his professional career helping large enterprises harness the power of telecommunication infrastructure. While demystifying the Internet, Data Centers and Wide Area Networks for others, his raison d’etre for the association has always been a heartfelt need to create harmonious applications for online communities.

Babyoye.com represents his vision for bringing world-class products and services to the online Indian parent. Babyoye has tied-up with over 80 brands and offers a range of over 4,000 products, including Pampers diapers, Chicco food, Johnson's skincare range and cyclemaker BSA's prams and strollers.

He started his career with Sify Limited as a Key Account Mananger and then moved to Bharti Airtel Ltd. where he worked for over 8 years before founding babyoye.com.