Commercial Vehicle Megatrends India 2012
Growth opportunities - the next ten years
25-27 April 2012
Hilton Chennai
124/1 J.N. Salai,
Ekkaduthangal,
Chennai,
India 600032
Agenda
DAY 1
07.30 - 08.55: Coffee and registration
08.55 - 09.00: Welcome address
- Gareth Owen Davies, Chief Executive, Automotive World
09.00 - 10.30: Session 1 / View from the top (1)
Format: 4 x 15-minute presentations followed by a 30-minute Q&A session
- Marc Llistosella, CEO and Managing Director, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles
- Ravi Pisharody, President - Commercial Vehicles Business Unit, Tata Motors
- Anirudh Bhuwalka, Managing Director & CEO, Asia Motor Works (AMW)
- Rakesh Batra, India Automotive Sector National Leader, Ernst & Young
10.30 - 11.00: Networking break
11.00 - 12.30: Session 2 / View from the top (2)
Format: 4 x 15-minute presentations followed by a 30-minute Q&A session
- Gordon Lamb, Diesel Engine Oil Technology Programmes Director, Castrol
- Downloads: Slides
- Dr A K Jindal, Head of Engineering (Commercial Vehicles), Tata Motors
- Don Remboski, Vice President of Innovation, Dana
- Rahul Jain, Partner and Director, The Boston Consulting Group
12.30 - 14.00: Networking lunch
14.00 - 15.30: Session 3 / Diesel engine technology (1)
Format: 3 x 20-minute presentations followed by a 30-minute Q&A session
- Desmond Bubeck, General Manager Product Engineering, Daimler
- Downloads: Slides
- Cameron Watson, Global Technology Manager Lubricants - OEM & Direct Sector, Shell
- Downloads: Video
- Mr G. Lakshminarayanan, Business Development Manager, Albonair
- Downloads: Slides
15.30 - 16.00: Networking break
16.00 - 17.30: Session 4 / Diesel engine technology (2)
Format: 3 x 20-minute presentations followed by a 30-minute Q&A session
- Walter Kudlich, Senior Global OEM Liaison Manager, Afton Chemical GmbH
- Downloads: Slides
- Akshoy Gopalkrishna, Senior Manager - Engineering, Tenneco Automotive India
- Heimo Schreier, Product Manager, AVL GmbH
17.30 - 19.30: Networking drinks
DAY 2
07.30 - 09.00: Coffee and registration
09.00-10.30: Session 5 / Alternative powertrain technology
Format: 3 x 20-minute presentations followed by a 30-minute Q&A session
- Dr Sathya Prasad Mangalaramanan, Section Head, Advanced Engineering, Ashok Leyland
- Nandkumar Khandare, Vice President of Engineering, Mahindra Navistar
- Dr Arun Jaura, Vice President, Technology, Eaton Corporation
10.30 - 11.00: Networking break
11.00 - 12.30: Session 6 / Transmission & Driveline
Format: 4 x 15-minute presentations followed by a 30-minute Q&A session
- Dr Peter Kraneburg, Driveline Oil Technology Programmes Director, Castrol
- Downloads: Video
- Santiago Salazar, Senior Director Global Product Planning, Dana
- Dr Hermann Pflaum, Head of Department, FZG Institute
- Downloads: Slides
- Yogesh Deo, Program Head, Eaton Corporation
12.30 - 14.00: Networking lunch
14.00 - 15.30: Session 7 / Logistics & Fleet Management
Format: 3 x 20-minute presentations followed by a 30-minute Q&A session
- Erich Nesselhauf, Vice President of Procurement & SCM, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles
- Jens Zeller, Head of Logistics Management and International Sales, FleetBoard
- Ravindran Natarajan, Head - India Business, Trimble Navigation
15.30 - 16.00: Networking break
16.00 - 17.30: Session 8 / Manufacturing
Format: 3 x 20-minute presentations followed by a 30-minute Q&A session
- Vijay Tuli, Vice President of Operations, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles
- T.S. Chadha, General Manager, Taikisha
- Raj Singh Rathee, Managing Director, Kuka Robotics India
17.30 - 19.30: Networking drinks
DAY 3 / Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Oragadam Plant Tour & Ride and Drive
07.00 - 07.15: Depart Hilton Chennai Hotel
09.15 - 09.30: Welcome address
- Marc Llistosella, CEO and Managing Director, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles
Please be aware that under no circumstances is photography allowed during any part of the Daimler India Commercial Vehicle Plant Tour and Ride and Drive.
