Key Speakers

Dr. Naushad Forbes

Past President, Confederation of Indian Industry

Co-Chairman, Forbes Marshall

Dr. Naushad Forbes is Co - Chairman of Forbes Marshall, India's leading Steam Engineering and Control Instrumentation firm. He chairs the Steam Engineering business within the group.

Forbes Marshall’s deep process knowledge helps their customers save energy, improve product quality, increase process efficiency, and run a clean and safe factory.  Market leadership in India and, increasingly, internationally comes from highly trained people and the depth of their knowledge.  A close connect with customers enables the design of products that address customer needs around the world. The products are made in a facility that is world-class in scale, aesthetics and work environment. Forbes Marshall has consistently ranked amongst India's Great Places to Work.

Naushad was an occasional Lecturer and Consulting Professor at Stanford University from 1987 to 2004 where he developed courses on Technology in Newly Industrializing Countries. He received his Bachelors, Masters and PhD Degrees from Stanford University.  

Naushad is on the Board of several educational institutions and public companies.

Naushad has long been an active member of CII and was President of CII for 2016 – 17.  He has at various times chaired the National Committees on Higher Education, Innovation, Technology and International Business.

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Event Outcomes

Brand India Inc’s superiority in technology and innovation across the globe.

Attract more FDI as mandated by “Make in India” within promising sectors of the economy.

Create a platform for Indian industry to celebrate its innovation and technology Prowess.

Create a mechanism for Government to interact with and address issues of innovative organizations.

Create a channel for foreign trade bodies to tap into Indian innovation ecosystem.

Create a national and global market for Indian industry.