Event Agenda | Sustainability Dialogue 2023 December 19

3:00 PM to 3:10 PM

Welcome Note

  • Manu Saale, Managing Director and CEO, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

3:10 PM to 3:40 PM

Fireside Chat:

Sustainable Mobility – Role in Climate Protection & its Impact on Cities

  • Ola Källenius, Chairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG
 
  • Manu Saale, Managing Director and CEO, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

3:40 PM to 3:50 PM

Launch of beVisioneers: 

Global Fellowship Program funded by Mercedes-Benz

  • Ola Källenius, Chairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG

  • Renata Jungo Brüngger, Board Member, Mercedes-Benz Group AG, Integrity & Legal Affairs

3:50 PM to 4:05 PM

Short Break

4:05 PM to 4:45 PM

Panel Discussion 1:

Emerging Opportunities of Sustainable Supply Chain Management

  • Renata Jungo Brüngger, Board Member, Mercedes-Benz Group AG, Integrity & Legal Affairs

  • Santosh Iyer, Managing Director and CEO, Mercedes-Benz India 

  • Dr R Balasubramaniam, Development Scholar and Author, Founder – SVYM and GRAAM

  • Kopal Agrawal, Chief Procurement Officer, Hindalco Industries Limited

4:45 PM to 5:25 PM

Panel Discussion 2:

Traffic Safety – Leveraging Data and Technology for Sustainable Change

  • Markus Schäfer , Board Member, Mercedes- Benz Group AG, CTO, Development and Procurement

 

  • Jochen Feese, Head of Accident Research, Child Safety, Concepts, Sensor Functions and Systems, Mercedes- Benz Group AG

 

  • Pramad Jandhyala, Co-Founder and Director – LatentView

 

  • Geetam Tewari, Core Faculty – Transport Research and Injury Prevention Centre – IIT Delhi

5:25 PM to 5:30 PM

Summary and Closure (Online participants)

  • Shweta Pandey, Vice President, Legal & Compliance, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

5:30 PM to 6:25 PM

  • Partnerships – For Green & Safe Sustainable Transition by Moderator – Prasanna Gonuguntala, Sr. Vice President & Head, RD, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India
 
  • Partnerships – For Green & Safe Sustainable Transition by Moderator – Shweta Pandey, Vice President, Legal & Compliance, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India
 
  • Integrity – Conscious Decisions- Foundation for Sustainable Product & Service development by Moderator – Mahesh Medhekar, Vice President, Human Resources, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

6:25 PM to 6:30 PM

Summary of the Event

  • Shweta Pandey, Vice President, Legal & Compliance, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

6:30 PM to 7:00 PM

Concert – Sarangi – Rendition

7:00 PM to 7:05 PM

Summary of the Event

  • Shweta Pandey, Vice President, Legal & Compliance, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

Event Agenda | Sustainability Dialogue 2023

January 19 2023

Time

Topic

Speakers

3:00 PM to 3:10 PM

Welcome Note

Manu Saale, Managing Director and CEO, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

3:10 PM to 3:40 PM

Fireside Chat:
Sustainable Mobility – Role in Climate Protection & its Impact on Cities

  • Ola Källenius, Chairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG

  • Manu Saale, Managing Director and CEO, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

3:40 PM to 3:50 PM

Launch of beVisioneers: 
Global Fellowship Program funded by Mercedes-Benz

  • Ola Källenius, Chairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG

  • Renata Jungo Brüngger, Board Member, Mercedes-Benz Group AG, Integrity & Legal Affairs

3:50 PM to 4:05 PM

Short Break

4:05 PM to 4:45 PM

Panel Discussion 1:
Emerging Opportunities of Sustainable Supply Chain Management

  • Renata Jungo Brüngger, Board Member, Mercedes-Benz Group AG, Integrity & Legal Affairs
  • Santosh Iyer, Managing Director and CEO, Mercedes-Benz India 
  • Dr R Balasubramaniam, Development Scholar and Author, Founder – SVYM and GRAAM
  • Kopal Agrawal, Chief Procurement Officer, Hindalco Industries Limited
  • Rathish Balakrishnan, Co-Founder,Sattva Consulting(Moderator)

4:45 PM to 5:25 PM

Panel Discussion 2:
Traffic Safety – Leveraging Data and Technology for Sustainable Change

  • Markus Schäfer , Board Member, Mercedes- Benz Group AG, CTO, Development and Procurement
  • Jochen Feese, Head of Accident Research, Child Safety, Concepts, Sensor Functions and Systems, Mercedes- Benz Group AG
  • Pramad Jandhyala, Co-Founder and Director – LatentView
  • Geetam Tewari, Core Faculty – Transport Research and Injury Prevention Centre – IIT Delhi
  • Sanjay Jain – Partner at Bharat Innovation Fund, Chief Innovation Officer at CIIE.co (Moderator)

5:25 PM to 5:30 PM

Summary and Closure (Online participants)

Shweta Pandey, Vice President, Legal & Compliance, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

5:30 PM to 6:25 PM

Working Group Sessions

(Parallel Sessions)

1. Partnerships – For Green & Safe Sustainable Transition

2. People – CSR & Social Impact

3. Integrity – Conscious Decisions- Foundation for Sustainable Product & Service development

  • Moderator – Prasanna Gonuguntala, Sr. Vice President & Head, RD, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

  • Moderator – Shweta Pandey, Vice President, Legal & Compliance, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

  • Moderator – Mahesh Medhekar, Vice President, Human Resources, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

6:25 PM to 6:30 PM

Summary of the Event

Shweta Pandey, Vice President, Legal & Compliance, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India

6:30 PM to 7:00 PM

Concert – Sarangi – Rendition

7:00 PM to 7:05 PM

Summary of the Event

Shweta Pandey, Vice President, Legal & Compliance, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India