The Wharton School is pleased to invite you to the 12th Annual Wharton India Economic Forum. This event is a leading business forum for thought-leaders, professionals, alumni, faculty and students to discuss the unprecedented opportunities that lie in India's way and the challenges that need to be addressed to realize these opportunities.

Keynote Speakers

APJ Abdul Kalam

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

Former President of India

Dr. Kalam is one of the most distinguished scientists of India with the unique honor of receiving honorary doctorates from 30 universities and institutions. He has been awarded the coveted civilian awards - Padma Bhushan (1981) and Padma Vibhushan (1990) and the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna (1997). He is a recipient of several other awards and Fellow of many professional institutions. More »

Vinod K. Dham

Vinod K. Dham

Founder and Executive Managing Director, NEA-IndoUS Ventures

Acclaimed worldwide as the "Father of the Pentium Processor", Vinod K. Dham is the Founder and Executive Managing Director of NEA-IndoUS Ventures, an India focused venture fund aimed for early stage investments in India. Mr. Dham is also a Co-Founder and Managing Director of NewPath Ventures, LLC, a $130m Indo-US venture capital fund focused on cross-border incubations. More »

Tejpreet S. Chopra

Tejpreet S. Chopra

President and CEO, GE - India

Tejpreet S. Chopra is the President and CEO of GE in India, and is responsible for directing GE's strategies for growth in the country. Having held various business roles over a period of 15 years in France, England, Hong Kong, India and USA, Mr. Chopra brings considerable management and global finance experience to this position. More »