Full Name
Amitabh Kant
Job Title
Former G20 Sherpa, Government of India & Former CEO
Company
Niti Aayog
Speaker Bio
Amitabh Kant is one of India's most distinguished public servants, with a 45-year career spanning roles as Prime Minister's G20 Sherpa, CEO of NITI Aayog, and Secretary of the Department for Industrial Policy and Promotion. He was a key driver of flagship initiatives including Make in India, Startup India, and Incredible India, and led India's G20 Presidency in 2023. He currently advises leading global financial institutions and sits on the boards of Larsen and Toubro, ITC, HCL Tech, and IndiGo. He is also a prolific author on India's economic and policy journey.
