Chief Guest

Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia

Hon’ble Minister of Civil Aviation and Steel - Ministry of Civil Aviation and Steel

Guest of Honour

Ms. Jivisha Joshi

Deputy Secretary - Logistics, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Mr. Piyush Srivastava

Senior Economic Advisor - Ministry of Civil Aviation

Mr. Rajiv Bansal

Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation

Shri Zulfiquar Hasan

Director General, Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS)

LISTEN TO THE Eminent Speakers

Mr. Ajith Pai

Chief Operating Officer of Delhivery

Mr. Arun Chandra

Assistant Vice President – Aviation Business Bangalore International Airport Ltd

Mr. Arun Kumar

Managing Director – Insyngery Supply Chain Solutions Private Limited

Mr. Gaurav R Ghuwalewala

Director of EDS INTERNATIONAL Pvt. Ltd

Mr. Glyn Hughes

Director General, TIACA

Mr. Kamal Hingorani

Chief Officer - Cargo, SpiceJet Limited

Mr. Keku Bomi Gazder

Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Aviapro Logistic Services Pvt Ltd

Mr. Kunal Bhatt

Consultant, Cargo Commercial, TATA Air India

Mr. Mark Sutch

Chief Commercial Officer- Cargo (International), IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation Limited)

Mr. Pradeep Panicker

Chief Executive Officer, GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited

Mr. Ramesh Mamidala

Head Cargo Commercial, Air India Limited

Dr. Ravi Prakash Mathur

Vice President Supply Chain Management - Dr. Reddy's Lab

Ms. Sadhika Kumar

Chief Operating Officer- Lynkit Solutions Private Limited

Mr. Satish Lakkaraju

Global Head of Air Freight and Pharma Vertical Radar Ventures Pvt. Ltd. (WIZ Freight)

Mr. Sanjiv Edward

CEO – Cargo and Logistics, GMR Group

Dr. Sudhanshu

Secretary, APEDA

Mr. Vipul Bhalla

Chief Business Officer of Pradhaan Air Express

Mr. Vasuki Prasad

Sales Director Asia Pacific - Commercial Aviation, EMBRAER Asia Pacific Pvt Ltd

Mr. Yashpal Sharma

Managing Director- Skyways Group

Program Schedule

0900 – 1000 hrs.

Registration and Networking

1000 – 1115 hrs.

Inaugural Session

1000 – 1005 hrs.

Lighting of Lamp by Chief Guest, Guest of Honor, and other Dignitaries

1005 – 1015 hrs.

Context setting by Mr. Satish Lakkaraju, Chairman, ACFI Event Management , Play theme video

1015 – 1025 hrs.

Guest of Honour - Ms. Jivisha Joshi, Deputy Secretary - Logistics, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry

1025 – 1035 hrs.

Guest of Honour - Mr. Piyush Srivastava, Senior Economic Advisor, Ministry of Civil Aviation

1035 – 1045 hrs.

Guest of Honour - Mr. Rajiv Bansal, Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation

1045 – 1055 hrs.

Mr. Zulfiquar Hasan, Director General, Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS)

1055 – 1105 hrs.

President Address by Mr. Yashpal Sharma, President, Air Cargo Forum India

1105 – 1115 hrs

Chief Guest - Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Hon’ble Minister of Civil Aviation, Ministry of Civil Aviation

1115 – 1120 hrs

Presentation of plaques to Government Officials by Mr. Yashpal Sharma, President ACFI

1120 – 1125 hrs

Vote of thanks by Mr. Ramesh Mamidala, Hon. Secretary, ACFI

1125 – 1145 hrs

Tea/Coffee Break

1145 – 1155 hrs.

Business Sessions’ Keynote Address

  • Mr. Glyn Hughes, Director General, The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA)

1155 – 1310 hrs.

Business Session – 1: “AIR CARGO: The Business Galvanizer”

Moderator:

  • Mr. Satish Lakkaraju, Global Head of Air Freight and Pharma Vertical Radar Ventures Pvt. Ltd. (WIZ Freight)

Speakers:

  • Mr. Pradeep Panicker, President & Chief Executive Officer, GMR Hyderabad
    International Airport Limited
  • Dr. Sudhanshu, Secretary, Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)
  • Ms. Sadhika Kumar, Chief Operating Officer, Lynkit Solutions Private Limited
  • Mr. Kunal Bhatt, Consultant Cargo, Commercial, TATA Air India

(Question & Answer Session)

1300 – 1315 hrs.

Felicitation

1315 – 1400 hrs

Networking Lunch Break

1400 - 1515 hrs.

Business Session – 2: “INTERNATIONAL AIR CARGO - Opportunities and Challenges"

Moderator:

  • Mr. Sanjiv Edward, CEO - Cargo and Logistics, GMR Group

Speakers:

  • Mr. Vipul Bhalla, Chief Business Officer, Pradhan Air Express
  • Mr. Mark Sutch, Chief Commercial Officer - Cargo (International), IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation Limited)
  • Mr. Ramesh Mamidala, Head Cargo Commercial, Air India Limited
  • Mr. Arun Chandra, Assistant Vice President – Aviation Business, Bangalore International Airport Limited

(Question & Answer Session)

1515 – 1545 hrs

Networking & Tea break

1545 – 1700 hrs.

Business Session – 3: “DOMESTIC AIR CARGO - Leveraging the Potential of Indian Domestic Cargo”

Moderator:

  • Mr. Keku Bomi Gazder, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Aviapro Logistic Services Private Limited

Speakers:

  • Mr. Ajith Pai, Chief Operating Officer, Delhivery Pvt. Ltd.
  • Mr. Ravi Prakash Mathur, Vice President and Global Head of Logistics and Supply Chain Excellence, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited
  • Mr. Kamal Hingorani, Chief Officer - Cargo, SpiceJet Limited
  • Mr. Vasuki Prasad, Sales Director Asia Pacific - Commercial Aviation, EMBRAER Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
  • Mr. Gaurav Ghuwalewala, Executive Committee Member, Domestic Air Cargo
    Agents Association (DACAAI)

(Question & Answer Session)

1700 – 1720 hrs

Felicitation of Sponsors

1720 – 1730 hrs.

Vote of thanks and Closing ceremony by Mr. Arun Kumar, Hon. Treasurer ACFI

Our Sponsors

Platinum Sponsor

Gold Sponsor

Silver Sponsor

Lanyard Sponsor

Session Sponsor

IT Partner Sponsor

Bronze Sponsor

Tea-Coffee Break Sponsor

Official Media Partners

Media Partners

Promotional Vidoes

Pradhaan Air Express

Bangalore International Airport
Skyways Group
Emirates SkyCargo
Cogoport
Delhi International Airport
R E Rogers India

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Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi
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