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INDIA’S 2019 ELECTIONS: IMPLICATIONS FOR BUSINESS
Thursday, May 23, 2019
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Washington DCThe results of India’s multi-week, phased national elections will be tallied and announced on May 23. The next Indian government will need to address critical issues such as data privacy, e-commerce, healthcare, urbanization, and mobility while maintaining a social safety net for India’s population of 1.3 billion citizens.
Please join Albright Stonebridge Group (ASG) and the U.S.-India Business Council for a timely discussion about India’s election results, with a focus on implications for companies doing business in India. The discussion will address expected trade and economic priorities of the next Indian government, and opportunities that might emerge from these priorities.
Featuring
Carlos Gutierrez
Chair, Albright Stonebridge Group
Secretary Gutierrez served as U.S. Secretary of Commerce under President George W. Bush. Previously, he was President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chair of Kellogg Company.
Nisha Biswal
President, U.S.-India Business Council
Ms. Biswal served as Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs in the U.S. Department of State from 2013-2017 and worked as Assistant Administrator for Asia at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
Pramath Sinha
Senior Counselor, Albright Stonebridge Group
Based in New Delhi, Mr. Sinha is the Founder and Managing Director of Indian media company 9.9 Insights. He spent 12 years as a Partner of McKinsey & Company advising clients in both North America and Asia.
Moderated by
Sumona Guha
Vice President, Albright Stonebridge Group
Ms. Guha served on the Secretary of State’s Policy Planning Staff with responsibility for South Asia. She also worked as Senior Director at the U.S.-India Business Council.
For more information, please contact Amy Hariani or Albright Stonebridge Group Vice President Sumona Guha.