Mr. Arun Jain is the Founder, Chairman & CEO of Polaris Software Lab Ltd. From the humble beginnings in 1993, Polaris has become a global financial technology corporation under the leadership & vision of Mr.Arun Jain

Mr.Arun Jain is the architect behind “Lakshya” the annual ‘visioning’ and goal setting exercise of Polaris. Mr.Arun Jain’s hobby, in his own words, is “Dreaming”. He attributes Polaris’ success to the power of alignment at the organizational sub consciousness. He is a voracious reader and enjoys his learning on anthropology, philosophy, and religion and child psychology.

Mr.Arun Jain is the recipient of the “Indo-ASEAN Business Initiative Award-2008”awarded in Singapore for recognition of the business initiative in the region for the Information Technology category. He has also been conferred “ICICI Venture-CII Connect 2006 Entrepreneur Award” for his significant contribution towards developing Tamil Nadu as a centre of Information, Communications & Technology (ICT) Excellence.

Here is the podcast of Mr. Arun Jain

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Here is a comprehensive list of the CII events for October:

1. TPM Diagnosis on El Araby Company for Lighting Technology, Egypt

Date- Oct 3,2010 to Oct 5, 2010

Location- Cairo, Egypt

Link: http://tinyurl.com/2bbcso9

2. Capability Development Programme on Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)

Date- Oct 3, 2010 to Oct 9, 2010

Location- Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Link: http://tinyurl.com/2uch7gd

3. Workshop on ‘Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED)’

Date- Oct 5, 2010 to Oct 6, 2010

Location- Mumbai, India

Link: http://tinyurl.com/24t7txq

4. Commonwealth Business Forum

Date- Oct 5, 2010 to Oct 6, 2010

Location- New Delhi, India

Link- http://tinyurl.com/2do64sk

5. Workshop on Green Project Management in Indian Construction Industry

Date- Oct 5,2010

Location- Chennai, India

Link- http://tinyurl.com/329rxj5

6. Green Building Congress 2010

Date- Oct 6,2010 to Oct 9,2010

Location- Chennai, India

Link- http://tinyurl.com/347qavg

7. Biomedical Waste Management – Issues, Oppurtunities & Challenges

Date- Oct 6, 2010

Location- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Link- http://tinyurl.com/2uog8wh

8. Luxury Goods Forum 2010

Date- Oct 7, 2010

Location- New Delhi, India

Link- http://tinyurl.com/3xpxl4c

9. Conference on Corrosion & Surface Coating

Date- Oct 8, 2010

Location- Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Link- http://tinyurl.com/35mq58s

10. Tourism Conclave

Date- Oct 8, 2010

Location- New Delhi, India

Link- http://tinyurl.com/2dewvv6

11. Programme on ‘Improving Managerial Presentations & Decision Making through Charts, Graphs and Simple Analytical Tools’

Date- Oct 8, 2010 to Oct 9, 2010

Location- Mumbai, India

Link- http://tinyurl.com/2cq5ks4

12. Programme on ‘Labour Laws for Corporate Managers’

Date- Oct14, 2010 to Oct 15, 2010

Location- Mumbai, India

Link- http://tinyurl.com/32fhfqj

13. 3rd Edition: Conference on Automotive R&D trends 2015

Date- Oct 15, 2010

Location- Chennai, India

Link- http://tinyurl.com/3y4gybt

14. Programme on ‘Inspiring Creativity in Organisations’

Date- Oct 15, 2010 to Oct 16, 2010

Location- Mumbai, India

Link- http://tinyurl.com/2erf2kh

15. Seminar on Biomedical Waste Management

Date- Oct 19, 2010

Location- Noida, India

Link- http://tinyurl.com/25efsyw

16. APPLE FEST 2010

Date- Oct 23, 2010 to Oct 24, 2010

Location- Chandigarh, India

Link- http://tinyurl.com/35f643t

As managing director, sales and marketing group, South Asia, Mr. Sivakumar is in charge of all sales and marketing operations for Intel products and technologies for all the South Asian countries (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Pakistan and Bangladesh). He is also responsible for leading Intel towards becoming a platform-oriented organization as well as driving Intel’s ‘World Ahead’ initiative which focuses on PC penetration for the next billion citizens in emerging markets.

Prior to this, he was Worldwide Director, Business Development for the Mobility Group at Intel and responsible for developing the industry ecosystem and creating alliances around Intel’s Mobility products. Previously, he served as Assistant Treasurer and Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at Intel.

Siva has a Bachelor’s degree in engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) at Kharagpur and a Master�s degree in Computer Science from New Mexico Tech, at New Mexico in the USA. He also holds a US Patent in network based audio/video processing using multicasting.

Here is the podcast of Mr. Sivakumar Ramamurthy:

Lakshmi Narayanan began his career at Tata Consultancy Services, growing through the ranks from developer, to technologist, to program manager, to business leader. He was a regional head of Tata in India when he joined Cognizant as CTO. He holds a BS and MS in science and electronics from Bangalore University and an MBA from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

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Here is the podcast of Mr. Lakshmi Narayanan:

V. S. Gopi Gopinath served as the Head of Global Services Business in India at AT&T Corp., since November 2007. Mr. Gopinath served as a Vice President of AT&T Inc., since January 1, 2007. He joined AT&T in 2005 to lead a special team supporting the GM2006 Program as its Vice President in US.

From 2001 to 2005, he served as a Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Equant, based in the US. Previously, he served as a Senior Vice President and General Manager … of Global One Asia Pacific, based in Hong Kong and Brussels from 1995 to 2001. He started his career in Global One Asia Pacific as an Assistant Vice President of Carrier Services in Europe and then served as its Vice President of Carrier Services Worldwide, Vice President and Deputy General Manager of Asia Middle-East and Africa.

Mr. Gopinath started his career at GTE Sprint in Stamford, Connecticut and spent several years at Sprint headquarters in Kansas City. He serves as a Director of U.S.-India Business Council. He served as an Executive Director of Strategic Planning at GTE and held several senior positions in marketing, product development from 1985 to 1995. .

Mr. Gopinath holds an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, a Master of Science in Engineering from the University of Iowa and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the University of Madras, India.

Here is the podcast of Mr. V. S. Gopi Gopinath