Speaker Bio:  

Praveen Subramanya
Associate Director, Valuation & Advisory, Knight Frank India
Mr. Praveen harbors extensive skills in Valuation, Consultancy, Finance and Construction, thanks to his extensive academics and diverse experience in varied industries across numerous geographical locations. His expertise now encompasses Building Material Designs and Corporate Finance, and has worked with leading financial institutions.
Prashant Thakur
Head – Research, Anarock Property Consultants
Mr. Prashant is a seasoned corporate strategy and management consulting professional with 18 years of hands-on experience across multiple sectors such as financial services, real estate and consumer business. His expertise encompasses business research, market intelligence, business writing and content development in diverse domains.
Dr. Aswath
Principal, BIT,Bangalore
Dr. Aswath is the Principal of Bangalore Institute of Technology, Bangalore and holds a Ph.D. in Structural Engineering , from Bangalore University and is a technical advisor for councils like Ready Mixed Concrete Manufacturers Association(RMCMA). Dr. Aswath has so far published more than 200 papers at national and international journals/conferences and has organised more than 300 workshops/seminars for professionals/faculty/students for knowledge dissemination. His contribution to the industry has earned him awards and accolades, where he has been the receipient of the prestigious CIDC Vishwakarma Award 2014 and The National Award.
Virupakshi Pattar
V.P, Business Development, Siliconindia
Mr. Virupakshi is a dynamic and result oriented professional with 18 years of extensive experience in sales, branding, product marketing, & marketing excellence with profit accountability with demonstrated abilities in communication; image building; brand positioning and customer relationships.
Ms. Anamika Sahu
Managing Editor, Siliconindia
Ms. Anamika Sahu, is the Managing Editor at siliconindia with 11 years of experience. After attaching a couple of post-graduation degrees; Diplomas behind her name, her career traversed from being a faculty in fashion institute to teaching in schools and diploma colleges. Her love for journalism was stoked, when she joined the editorial board at Rourkela Institute of Technology during her tenure as a Lecturer. By bringing her aboard as a correspondent in 2011, siliconindia presented her with an opportunity to establish herself as a bona fide journalist. Over the past seven years, she has reached rarified heights on the corporate ladder at siliconindia, owing to her unswerving passion and dedication.
Anamika orchestrates the entire editorial process from idea creation to publishing. She holds a laundry list of responsibilities to her credit ranging from micromanaging the day-to-day operations and driving a team of 12 editors; writers, to building strategies for upgrading the editorial process. From representing siliconindia in conferences; events to establishing media tie-ups, Anamika has built a network in the industry and fosters the same by collaborating with them frequently. Under her aegis, siliconindia, from being a technology magazine, spread its wings to embrace diverse industries including services, healthcare, education, startups, lifestyle, industry, education, consultants and last but not least real estate. She also plays a vital role in framing strategies for siliconindiamagazine.com, our online portal that features news, articles, opinion pieces from industry stalwarts/leaders, and our digital magazines.