9th Edition Corporate Social Responsibility Summit & Awards 2023 | UBS Forums | 5 December 2023 | Taj MG Road, Bengaluru, 41/3, Mahatma Gandhi Rd, Yellappa Garden, Yellappa Chetty Layout, Sivanchetti Gardens, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001, India

The Importance of CSR in today's business landscape has gained considerable significance in the business world. In recent years, CSR in India has undergone significant developments, with companies expanding their CSR activities and the government introducing new regulations to promote CSR activities.
CSR is no longer just a voluntary activity but a mandatory obligation for companies in India. The legal framework of CSR in India has evolved significantly, with the government introducing new regulations and guidelines to promote CSR. Recent developments in CSR have focused on sustainable development, social entrepreneurship, impact assessment, and COVID-19 relief measures. CSR has become an essential aspect of the business landscape in India. Companies are expected to continue expanding their CSR activities due to increasing awareness and importance of it . Besides benefiting society, CSR helps improve a company’s reputation and brand image, leading to cost savings, attracting and retaining customers, employees, and investors.
This summit brings together senior corporate decision makers, CSR Professionals, implementing agencies, NGOs and policy makers to celebrate their achievements, and to share insights and best practices deployed on what more can be done.

2023 Speakers

Dr. Ganesaraman K
VP & Head - Global Internal Audit Trustee – CSR, [24]7.Ai

Smitha Gopalkrishnan
Manager Corporate Social Responsibility, 3M

Dr. L.R Manjunatha
Vice President-Direct Sales & Sustainability, JSW Cement

Hemanth Madegowda
Assistant Vice President – CSR, Bangalore International Airport Ltd

Dr. Saurabh Jain
Vice President – Global Delivery Centers, Indegene

Abhishek Ranjan
Senior Director And Head Sustainability, CSR And Diversity, Brillio

Sangeeta Shetty
Global Head Of HR, Ascendion

Narendra Kale
Global Head Of Operations – ESG And Portfolio Monitoring, Apex Group Ltd

Shwetanjali K
Head Corporate Social Responsibility, Siemens Healthineers, India

Dharmaprasad Rai
Chief Manager & Head India Operations- OneSight Essilor Luxottica Foundation, Essilor India

Dr. Suresh Kumar S
Associate Vice President – HSE, Amara Raja Group

Bharathi Palle
Director CIT RPA CSR Lead, Unisys

Srividya Nataraj
Vice President Corporate Services, CGI

Ravi Kiran Sivala
Head Corporate EHS & Sustainability, Biocon Ltd.

Yogesh Raut
Head Livelihood Program, Lupin

Abida Aneez
Vice President CSR & Sustainability, Legrand India

Amit Kumar
Head - Legal & Compliance, Bharat Financial Inclusion Ltd. (100% Subsidiary Of IndusInd Bank Ltd.)

Aswin Kumar David
CSR Lead Operations South, West, Central & Lead Partnerships, Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd.

Shilpa Jaiswal
Head CSR, JK Cement

Pia Arora
AVP, DE&I And CSR - Global Lead (India, Americas, Philippines), Sagility India

Santhosh Rao
Associate Vice President-HR, Toyota Industries Engine India

Shaina Ganapathy
Head - Community Outreach Initiatives, Embassy Group

Kapila Mehta
Vice President Sustainability Power Product, Schneider Electric

Sudipta Paul
Vice President, Broadridge India