MEDIA RELEASE PR38579
Governor Perdue, Indian Ambassador Shankar to Headline First USA India Business Summit
ATLANTA, GA, Mar. 3 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --
State of Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue and Ambassador of India to USA,
Her Excellency Ms. Meera Shankar, will be among the many dignitaries
attending the first USA India Business Summit (UIBS), which will be held in
Atlanta, Georgia, USA on May 10th and 11th, 2010 at the Cobb Galleria and
Conference Center with the theme of "Growing Business and Promoting
Entrepreneurship."
Other confirmed keynote speakers will include U.S. Senator, Hon. Johnny
Isakson and Vice-Chairman of GE and President and CEO of GE Technology
Infrastructure, Mr. John Rice. UIBS organizing committee has also invited
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India, Hon. Anand Sharma;
Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company, Mr. Muhtar Kent; Chairman and CEO
of Henry Schein, Inc., Mr. Stanley M. Bergman; Co-Founder and Director of
Infosys Technologies, Mr. K. Dinesh; Chairman & Managing Director of Suzlon
Energy Limited, Mr. Tulsi Tanti and Chairman of Hinduja Global Solutions
Ltd., Mr. Ramkrishnan P. Hinduja.
USA India bilateral trade is growing leaps and bounds and is likely to
double in the next five years. The goal of this premier bi-national level
one-of-a-kind summit is to rapidly promote business and investment between
USA and India in key areas of technology, agriculture, healthcare,
infrastructure, supply chain, logistics, real estate and investment etc.
Special emphasis is to connect small to medium size enterprises and
entrepreneurs from USA and India.
UIBS 2010 is being organized by the Georgia Tech Center for International
Business Education & Research (CIBER), US India Business and Research Center
(USIBRC), USIII with support of the Georgia Department of Economic
Development, the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, the U.S. Commercial
Service, Lufthansa German Airlines, CII India Business Forum and a host of
sponsoring organizations.
Distinguished speakers, entrepreneurs and participants from hundreds of
companies and organizations are expected to participate in UIBS 2010
including; US Department of Commerce, US Department of State, Government of
India, Georgia State and various State Governments of USA and India,
Coca-Cola, UPS, Google, Tata Group, CNN, Career Builder, IBM, Lufthansa
Airlines, NIIT, Home Depot, Mahindra and Mahindra, Habif, Arogeti & Wynne,
Equifax, Georgia Power, Siemens, InterContinental Hotel Group,
Georgia-Pacific, Aditya Birla Group, Georgia Tech, NCR, Larsen and Toubro,
Global Vehicles USA, SAP USA, KPMG, Emory University, Hartsfield Jackson
Atlanta International Airport, Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP and University
System of Georgia etc.
The agenda will include welcome and keynote addresses by dignitaries, CEO
Council meetings, informative workshops, industry focused panels, senior
executive insights, company spotlights, award banquet and one to one
networking among participants.
For UIBS 2010 registration and program details visit
(Registration fees are $495/person). For more information and sponsorship
opportunities, please contact Program Chair.
Ani Agnihotri,
Program Chair, USA India Business Summit (UIBS) 2010
USA Phone: +1-404-394-6678 E-mail: usibrc@gmail.com
SOURCE: USIBRC LLC
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