Shaping the Future of
Global Commerce & Industry
Event Overview
Date
March 22, 2025
Location
The Leela, Banjara Hills,
Hyderabad, India
Theme
Driving Global Growth through Social Investments and Bilateral Partnerships
Date
March 22, 2025
Location
The Leela, Banjara Hills,
Hyderabad, India
Chief Guest &
USGCI Launch Lead
Dr. Mark Burns
Theme
Driving Global Growth through Social Investments and Bilateral Partnerships
Chief Guest

Dr. Mark Burns
Advisor to President Donald Trump


Shri D. Sridhar Babu
Minister for Information Technology, Electronics & Communications, Industries & Commerce and Legislative Affairs, Govt of Telangana

Sri Jayesh Ranjan
IAS - Special Chief Secretary for Information Technology, Electronics & Communications (ITE&C) and Industries & Commerce Departments of Govt of Telangana.
Key Highlights
- Official USGCI Launch led by Mark Burns.
- Panel discussions on U.S.-India bilateral trade, social investments, and public-private partnerships.
- Leadership Awards recognizing industry excellence.
- VIP networking opportunities with global policymakers and business leaders.

Agenda Snapshot
- 3:30 – 3:40 PM: Welcome Note – Mr. Suresh Kochattil, Master of Ceremony
- 3:40 – 4:00 PM: Introduction and Vision of USGCI by Mr. Ghazanfer Ali, Director USGCI
- 4:00 – 4:30 PM: Introduction of Global Business Summit by Gloria Suhasini G, Director - USGCI India-US relations | Perspectives on Health sector cooperation by Dr. Srinivas Rao Pulijala, CEO - Apollo Medskills & Honorary Advisor, USGCI Address by Special Guest Shri Jayesh Ranjan, IAS – Special Chief Secretary for ITE&C and Industries & Commerce Departments, Government of Telangana
- 4:30 – 5:00 PM: Keynote by Dr. Solomon Gattu, Founder & President, USGCI India Chapter Speech by Guest of Honor – Dr. Mark Burns
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5:00 – 6:00 PM: Panel Discussion – India–US Business Growth: What the Future Holds Panel Members:
• Shri Jayesh Ranjan, IAS – Special Chief Secretary Government of Telangana.
• Shri B V R Mohan Reddy – Padamshree, Founder & Chairman, Cyient
• Dr. J A Chowdary, Entrepreneur, Innovator, Angel Investor, Industry Leader
• Deepak Khurana – Vice President Procurement & SCM, Suven Pharmaceuticals - 6:00 – 6:30 PM: Q&A Session
- 6:30 – 6:45 PM: Address by Chief Guest Shri D. Sridhar Babu – Minister for Information Technology, Electronics & Communications, Industries & Commerce, and Legislative Affairs, Government of Telangana
- 6:45 – 7:15 PM: Leadership Awards
- 7:15 PM Onwards: Networking & Dinner
Speakers

Sri Jayesh Ranjan
IAS – Special Chief Secretary Government of Telangana.

Shri B V R Mohan Reddy
Padamshree, Founder & Chairman, Cyient

Dr. J A Chowdary
Entrepreneur, Innovator, Angel Investor, Industry Leader
