About the Summit

In an era marked by geopolitical upheavals, climate imperatives, and rapid technological evolution, global supply chains are undergoing a fundamental transformation. From the Red Sea crisis to carbon border taxes and AI-driven disruptions, organizations are being compelled to rethink traditional models of efficiency and cost optimization. The emergence of protectionist trade policies, critical component shortages, and cybersecurity threats has exposed vulnerabilities across sourcing, logistics, and operations. As supply chains shift from being linear and reactive to becoming intelligent, adaptive ecosystems, there is an urgent need to build resilience, agility, and sustainability into their core.

Against this backdrop, Dun & Bradstreet’s Supply Chain Summit 2025 has convened India’s leading supply chain strategists, policymakers, and solution providers to deliberate on building future-ready supply chains—ones that are proactive in risk anticipation, predictive in leveraging technology, and purposeful in aligning with environmental and ethical goals.

Key Themes

Report Launch: Building Future-Ready Supply Chains

The summit has witnessed the release of Dun & Bradstreet’s flagship report, offering insights into emerging trends, expert views, and case studies that define the future of supply chain strategy in India.

Summit Highlights

Why Attend?

Our Speakers

Dr. Pawan Agrawal
Ph.D. Mumbai Dabbawala
International Motivational Speaker

Abhinav Suresh
Associate Vice President MEA and India
Locus

Vinesh Vijaykumar Tejwani
Director
Worldspace Industrial & Logistics Park Mundra

Ashutosh Taparia
Chief Operating Officer & MD
Credable

Jitendra Kore
Head of Procurement
Oetiker Group

Ajay Singh
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Hindustan Platinum

Mahesh Wade
SCM Cluster Head-South Asia
B. Braun Group

Sandeep Bhargava
Chief Procurement Officer
Havells India Ltd

Prashant Nayak
GM & Regional head West
TCI Supply Chain Solutions

Dhaval Agarwal
Executive Director Strategy
Indospace

Venugopal Mallareddy
Head of Supply Chain
BKT Tires

Gaurav Bhatia
Head – Supply Chain
Reliance Retail

Nikunj Desai
Head Procurement
Nayara Energy

Pritam Shimpi
Head of Global Supply Chain
ACG World

Rajesh Bhogavalli
President - Supply Chain & Sustainability (Global)
EPL Limited

Shilpi Gupta
Head - Supply Chain India Med-Tech
Johnson & Johnson

Shubhankar Chatterji
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Cummins

Hitesh Sethi
Senior Director, Analytics and Business Advisory
Dun & Bradstreet India

Yashpal Saimbi
Director & Head - Corporate Sales & Alliances
Dun & Bradstreet India

Agenda

Time

Details

TRACK 1: PROACTIVE SUPPLY CHAINS

  • Emerging risks reshaping supply chain strategies
  • Geopolitical shifts driving supply chain realignment
  • Navigating tariffs and trade barriers with strategic sourcing
  • Building supply chain resilience through diversification

Moderator: Mr. Yashpal Saimbi, Director & Head - Corporate Sales & Alliances, Dun & Bradstreet India

Panelists:

  • Mr. Venugopal Mallareddy, Head of Supply Chain, BKT Tires
  • Mr. Ashutosh Taparia, MD - Chief Operating Officer, Credable
  • Mr. Sandeep Bhargava, Group Chief Procurement Officer, Havells India Ltd.
  • Mr. Nikunj Desai, Head Procurement, Nayara Energy
  • Mr. Gaurav Bhatia, Head – Supply Chain, Reliance Retail
  • Mr. Vinesh Vijaykumar Tejwani, Director, Worldspace Industrial & Logistics Park Mundra
  • Navigating shifting trade policies and leveraging digital customs solutions.
  • Creating flexible, multi-modal logistics networks to withstand disruptions
  • Addressing logistical challenges in urban areas through smart mobility solutions.
  • Enabling real-time coordination across stakeholders through interoperable platforms.
  • Adoption of AI, IoT, and automation to enhance visibility, efficiency, and responsiveness.

Moderator: Mr. Govind Joshi, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Dun & Bradstreet India

Panelists:

  • Mr. Shubhankar Chatterji, Chief Supply Chain Officer, Cummins
  • Mr. Rajesh Bhogavalli, President - Supply Chain & Sustainability (Global), EPL Limited
  • Mr. Ajay Singh, Chief Supply Chain Officer, Hindustan Platinum Pvt. Ltd.
  • Mr. Jitendra Kore, Head Procurement India, Oetiker India Pvt. Ltd.
  • Mr. Dhaval Agarwal, Executive Director Strategy, Indospace

TRACK 2: PREDICTIVE SUPPLY CHAINS

  • Enhancing supply chain visibility with real-time data and IoT
  • Using AI and predictive analytics for risk mitigation
  • Strengthening cybersecurity and data resilience
  • Decoding the business value of tech in powering supply chains

Moderator: Mr. Hitesh Sethi, Senior Director, Analytics and Business Advisory, Dun & Bradstreet India

Panelists:

  • Mr. Pritam Shimpi, Head of Global Supply Chain, ACG World
  • Mr. Mahesh Wade, SCM Cluster Head – South Asia, B. Braun Group
  • Ms. Shilpi Gupta, Head - Supply Chain India Med-Tech, Johnson & Johnson
  • Mr. Om Vijayvargiya, Head – SCM & Logistics, Schaeffler
  • Mr. Prashant Nayak, GM & Regional head-West, TCI Supply Chain Solutions

TRACK 3: PURPOSEFUL SUPPLY CHAINS

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