
AGENDA
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Registration
Inaugural Session
Welcome Remarks Ram Chandnani
Managing Director, Leasing, CBRE India
6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Special Address
Decoding the theme “Pune: The Heartbeat of Emerging Opportunities”
Special Address
Pune in India’s Economic Playbook: Policy, Growth, and Urban Transformation
CBRE Report Launch
6:30 PM – 06:50 PM Report Overview
6:50 PM – 7:25 PM Session – 1 (Panel Discussion)
Pune’s GCC Edge: Driving Digital and Operational Excellence
Anshuman Magazine
Chairman & CEO - India, Southeast Asia, Middle East & Africa, CBRE
Ajit Ranade (Economist)
Senior Fellow and Trustee, Pune International Centre
Abhinav Joshi Head of Research – India & MENA Research, CBRE
Moderated by:
• Reenu Rai, Associate Executive Director, CBRE India
Panellists:
• Rajesh Menon
7:25 PM – 8:00 PM Session – 2 (Panel Discussion)
What’s Hot, What’s Next: Pune’s Real Estate Pulse
Vice President, Global Business Services, CrowdStrike
• Sachin Deshmukh
CEO & Managing Director, Softdel
• Joel Paul
Head Global Business Services - APAC & Global Hub, Randstad
• Rajneesh Malviya
Executive Vice President, Global Head of Delivery, Financial Services Head, Development Centers India, Infosys
Moderated by:
• Anuj Dhody, City Head & Leasing Head, Pune, CBRE India
Panellists:
• Vivek Rachh Director, Corporate Solutions Panchshil Realty
• Nachiket Anavekar
Director Facilities Operations, Kyndryl
• Girish Awachat
Head Workplace Facilities and Infrastructure, Volkswagen Group Digital Solutions
• Shailesh Narwaiye
Executive Director, Technology & Transformation, Deloitte India
8:00 PM Onwards Dinner