Welcome Lunch
Opening Session
Sanjay Kumar
CEO, Geospatial World
Dr Dhananjay Tiwary
Counsellor- Science & Technology, Embassy of India
Dr. Nagendra Prasad
Consul General of India, San Francisco
Dr. Stephen Volz
Assistant Administrator - Satellite and Information Services, NOAA
Session I: Geospatial Infrastructure and Public Policies: Enabling Business Opportunities
Prof. Scott Pace
Director, Space Policy Institute, Washington DC
Sunil Kumar
Joint Secretary, Dept. of Science and Technology, India
Topic: Enabling Indian Geospatial Policy: Business Opportunities in India
Mike Tischler
Director, National Geospatial Program, USGS
Topic: 3D Elevation Program: Opportunities for Data Processing and Management
Dr. Ravi Kota
Minister - Economic, Embassy of India, Washington DC
Topic: Indian Economy and Ease of Doing Business
TIMOTHY J. CLAYTON
Director Acquisition Oversight, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency
Topic: BECA Agreement
Sanket Gupta
Lead, Google Maps – International
Topic: Public Policies Fostering Innovation and Economic Development in the Geospatial Sector
Session II: India-US Geospatial Technology Collaboration: Opportunities for Industry
Keith Masback
Former Director, US Geospatial Intelligence Foundation
Ananya Narain
Director - Consulting, Geospatial World
Topic: An Overview of Geospatial Market in India and United States
Amit Ghosh
Additional Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, India
Topic: Geospatial and BIM Technology: Advancing Sustainable Transport Infrastructure through Gati Shakti Program
Harold Martin
Director, National Coordination Office of Space based Positioning, Navigation and Timing, Department of Transportation, US
Ayushi Mishra
COO and Co-Founder, DronaMaps Pvt. Ltd.
Kari Bingen
Chief Strategy Officer, HawkEye 360, US
Dick Fleming
The Globe Building, St. Louis, USA
Topic: Incubating and Accelerating Geospatial Hub through PPP – Case Study of St. Louis
Coffee/Tea Break
Session III: Technology Transfer and Make in India: Opportunities and Potentials
Kanwar Chadha
Founder SiRF & Executive Chairman Argoid, Binatone & Hubble
Fernando R. Echavarria
Office of Space Affairs, Dept. of State
Ron Bisio
SVP, Trimble Inc
Dean Angelides
Corporate Director, International, Esri
Col Sunil S Fatehpur
Director, Survey of India
PV Rai
CEO, Pixel Softek
Abhilasha Purwar
CEO, Blue Sky Analytics
Session IV: Panel Discussion/ Q&A / Way Forward
Sanjay Kumar
CEO, Geospatial World
Social Networking Reception
Gala Dinner being co-hosted with GeoBuiz Summit