Ravi Venkatesan
Chairman at Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet
Ravi Venkatesan is the Chairman of The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet launched at COP26 with USD10 billion of committed capital to accelerate investment in green energy transitions and renewable energy solutions.
"One of India's best management thinkers by Thinkers50"
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He is also UNICEF's Special Representative for Young People and Innovation and the Founder of the Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship (GAME). He serves on the Boards of Rockefeller Foundation, Hitachi Ltd. Ravi has spent three decades leading organisations across three continents and multiple industries. He is a former Chairman of the Bank of Baroda; he led the turnaround of India's second largest public sector bank. As a board member then Co-Chairman of Infosys Ltd., he helped steer the company through a challenging set of transitions. As Chairman & CEO of Microsoft India, Ravi helped build India into Microsoft's second-largest presence in the world and the most respected multinational company in India. He also served as the Chairman of Cummins India and led its transformation into India's leading provider of engines and power generation solutions.
WHAT he OFFERS YOU
Ravi takes a highly customised approach to each presentation he delivers, ensuring a topical focus for each client that is unique, conversational and an excellent tie-in with the overall event. Besides sharing the challenges and successes of Microsoft India he advises audiences on a wide range of business topics especially the emergence of new technologies.