Ultimate list of Keynote Speakers for your Conference

A conference is a place where like-minded people gather up to discuss new industry ideas and share things.

People obviously come to network and talk to each other but more than that they are looking for the new opportunities to learn something new. Yes, to learn something new from the industry experts and upgrade their knowledge.

“You are what you share.”

Sharing good content is the key to convert and engage your audience and good content comes from relevant content creators- The Speakers, the one which is considered as the backbone of the event.

Hence, in this article, we’ve compiled the list of speakers from various backgrounds to help you. Have a look!

1. Speaker suggestion Entrepreneurial Conference:

Karan Bilmoria

Founder and Chairman, Cobra Beer

Twitter: @Lord_Bilimoria

Ritesh Agarwal

Founder and CEO, OYO Rooms

Twitter: @riteshagar

Deep Kalra

Founder, Makemytrip

Twitter: @deepkalra

Balkrishna Acharya

Managing director and co-founder, Patanjali

Twitter: @Ach_Balkrishna

Mahesh Murthy

Co-founder at Seedfund

LinkedIn: Mahesh Murthy

Sachin Bansal & Binny Bansal

Founders, Flipkart

Twitter: @_sachinbansal, @binnybansal

Naveen Tewari

Founder & CEO, InMobi

Twitter: @NaveenTewari

Bhavish Aggarwal

Co-founder & CEO, Ola Cabs

Twitter: @bhash

Deepinder Goyal

Founder, Zomato

Twitter: @deepigoyal

Saurabh Kumar and Albinder Dhinsda

Founders, Grofers

Twitter: @theknownface, @albinder

2. Speakers suggestion for Fintech Conference:

Subramanian Swamy:

Economist, Politician and mathematician

Twitter: @Swamy39

P. Chidambaram

Politician, attorney, former Union Minister of Finance Govt. of India

Twitter: @PChidambaram_IN

Amit Goel

Co-founder & Managing Director, Let’s Talk Payments LLC

Twitter: @amitTwitr

Raghuram Rajan

Economist, Ex RBI Governor

GPJ Gupta

Senior Vice President, Head-Business Solutions, Kotak Mahindra Bank

LinkedIn: GPJ Gupta

Dhiraj Nayar

Special Duty & Head, Economics, Finance and Commerce, NITI Aayog, Government of India.

Twitter: @nayyardhiraj

Bhuvnesh Sharma

Vice President — Business Systems & Technology, HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company Limited

LinkedIn: Bhuvnesh Sharma

Nitin Bhandari

Country Director, South Asia, Western Union

LinkedIn: Nitin Bhandari

Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Founder, Paytm

Twitter: @vijayshekhar

Swetang Verma

Innovator at MetLife

Twitter: @shwetankv

3. Speakers suggestion for Management & HR Conference:

Subir Chaudhary

Thought leader, management consultant and author

Twitter: @subirchowdhury

DK Srivastava

Head of HR, HCL Technologies

Manoj Biswas

Managing Director- HR, Accenture India

LinkedIn: Manoj Biswas

Nandita Gurjar

Senior Vice President & Head HR, Infosys

LinkedIn: Nandita Gurjar

Shalini Pillay

Head People, Performance and Culture, KPMG India

Raj Raghavan

Director, Country HR Leader, Amazon India

LinkedIn: Raj Raghavan

Ram Charan

Best-selling author & global advisory

Twitter: @RamsOutlook

Preeti Shetia

Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd.

T.V. Mohandas Pai

Chairman of Manipal Global Education

Twitter: @TVMohandasPai

Sanjiv Bikhchandani

Co-founder, Naukri.com

LinkedIn: Sanjiv Bikhchandani

4. Suggestion for Women Speakers:

Vinita Bali

Former Managing Director, Britannia Industries

Kiran Bedi

India’s first woman IPS officer

Twitter: @thekiranbedi

Richa Chadda

Actress

Twitter: @RichaChadha_

Tisca Chopra

Actress, author & producer

Twitter: @tiscatime

Madhu Trehan

Indian Journalist, Founding editor of India Today Magazine

Twitter: @madhutrehan

Chanda Kochhar

CEO of ICICI bank

Indra Nooyi

CEO of Pepsico

Twitter: @IndraNooyi

Sudha Murthy

Writer & philanthropist

Saina Nehwal

Badminton player

Twitter: @NSaina

Mallika Sarabhai

Indian classical dancer

5. Speaker suggestion for Motivational Speakers:

Priya Kumar

Motivational speaker, trainer & columnist

Twitter: @kumarpriya

Suhel Seth

Founder of Counselage India

Twitter: @suhelseth

Paul Robinson

Author, motivational speaker & business strategist

LinkedIn: Paul Robinson

Arunima Sinha

First female amputee to climb Mount Everest

Twitter: @sinha_arunima

Major Gaurav Arya

Veteran, writer & public speaker

Twitter: @majorgauravarya

Deepak Chopra:

Author & motivational speaker

Twitter: @DeepakChopra

Irom Sharmila

Activist

Naseer Khan

Success coach & motivational speaker

LinkedIn: Naseer Khan

Robin Sharma

Best-selling author

Twitter: @RobinSharma

Abhijit Bhaduri

Former CLO, Wipro, best-selling author

Twitter: @AbhijitBhaduri

6. Speakers suggestion for Education Conference:

Hrushikesh Senapaty

Director, NCERT

LinkedIn: Hrushikesh Senapaty

Dr. Sitansu S. Jena

Director of National Institute of Open Schooling

Vasudha Kamat

Vice Chancellor, SNDT Women’s University

LinkedIn: Prof. Vasudha Kamat

Manjula Pooja Shroff

Founder-Director, CalorX Foundation

LinkedIn: Majula Pooja Shroff

Byju Raveendran

Founder & CEO, Byju’s

Pankaj Ghemawat

Global professor of management & strategy, NYU

Twitter: @PankajGhemawat

Khozem Merchant

Deputy Chairmen, Pearson India

LinkedIn: Khozem Merchant

Urmila Sarkar

Chief- Education, UNICEF India country office

Twitter: @Sarkar_Urmila

Prof. Asha Singh Kanwar

CEO, Commonwealth of learning

Twitter: @AshaKanwarCOL

Manpreet Singh Manna

Director, AICTE

LinkedIn: Dr. Manpreet Manna

7. Speakers suggestion for Marketing & Sales Conference:

Amit Sinha Roy

VP of Marketing & Strategy, Tata Communications

LinkedIn: Amit Sinha Roy

Gunjan Soni

Chief Marketing Officer, Myntra

LinkedIn: Gunjan Soni

D. Shivkumar

Chairman & CEO, Pepsico

Virginia Sharma

Director, LinkedIn Marketing Solutions

Twitter: @VirginiaSharma

Rajesh Kumar Jindal

Asia Leader for Audience, Industry & Digital Marketing at SAP

Twitter: @rajeshkjindal

Paul Josy

Chairman & Creative Director, BBDO India

LinkedIn: Paul Josy

Vineet Jain

Managing Director, Bennett Coleman & Co.

Twitter: @vineetjaintimes

Rahul daCunha

Creative Head, deCunha Communications (Amul Marketing Campaign Agency)

Twitter: @RahuldaCunha

Nikita Mitra

Senior Manager, Growth Marketing at Uber — Uber

Twitter: @nikitamitra1

Kunal Bahl

CEO, Snapdeal

Twitter: @1kunalbahl

8. Speakers suggestion for Tech Conference:

Dr. Sam Pitroda

Telecom engineer, inventor, entrepreneur

Twitter: @sampitroda

Kris Gopalakrishnan

Executive Vice Chairman, Infosys

Twitter: @kris_sg

Pranav Mistry

Computer scientist and inventor

Twitter: @pranavmistry

Bhawna Agarwal

Chief Executive Officer, NDTV Gadgets

Twitter: @bhawna_agarwal

Vinod Khosla

Engineer & businessman

Twitter: @vkhosla

Rajan Anandan

Vice President, Southeast Asia and India, Google

Twitter: @RajanAnandan

Vineet Nayar

Chief Executive Officer, HCL Technologies

Twitter: @vineetnayar

Azim Premji

Chairman, WIPRO

Narayana Murthy

Co-founder, Infosys

Twitter: @Infosys_nmurthy

Anant Maheshwari

President, Microsoft India Pvt. Ltd.

LinkedIn: Anant Maheshwari

9. Speakers suggestion for Healthcare Conference:

Sambit Patra

Surgeon, Spokesperson- BJP

Twitter: @sambitswaraj

Sangita Reddy

Executive Director, Apollo Hospitals Group

Twitter: @SangitaApollo

Dr. Alexander Thomas

Executive Director, Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI)

LinkedIn: Dr. Alexander Thomas

Dr. Pradeep Bhardwaj

CEO, Six Sigma Health Care India

LinkedIn: Dr. Pradeep Bharadwaj

Bhupendra Kumar Rana

Director at National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH)

LinkedIn: Bhupendra Kumar Rana

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw

Chairman and Managing Director, Biocon

Twitter: @kiranshaw

Prof. Dr. R K Sharma

President, Indian Association of Medico-Legal experts

LinkedIn: DR R K Sharma

Dr. Ram Narain

Executive Director, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hopital

Joy Chakraborty

COO, Hinduja Hospital

LinkedIn: Joy Chakraborty

Partha Dey

Healthcare leader, IBM India/South Africa

LinkedIn: Partha Dey

Now that you know who to approach for your next conference, I'm sure you must be wondering how to approach them. (Yes? Check out our blog.)

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