Leading in the 21st Century

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The CEO Series:    Leading in the 21st Century with Rahul Bajaj 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm: 03 October, 2013 WWF Auditorium, 172 –B Lodhi Estate, New Delhi     Aspen Institute India, as a part of its CEO Series, invites you to join us for a conversation between Mr. Rahul Bajaj, Chairman, Bajaj Group, Former Member of Parliament & Trustee, Aspen Institute India and Mr. Tarun Das, Founding Trustee, Aspen Institute India. Mr. Rahul Bajaj is recognized as one of the most successful business leaders of India. He heads the Bajaj Group of Companies which is a leader in a variety of manufactured products and financial services in India and abroad including motorized 2 and 3-wheelers, home appliances, electric lamps, wind energy, special alloy and stainless steel, cranes, forgings, infrastructure development, material handling equipment, travel, general and life insurance and investment and consumer finance. Participation is restricted and will be by prior registration only.

WHEN Thursday, October 3, 2013 5:30 PM  - 6:30 PM     Registration : 5:00 pmWHERE WWF Auditorium, 172-B, Lodhi EstateNew Delhi – 110003 RSVP Thursday, October 3, 2013 by 9:00 AM

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Mr. Rahul Bajaj, Chairman, Bajaj Auto Limited (b. June 10, 38) is recognized as one of the most successful business leaders of India. He heads the Bajaj Group of Companies which is a leader in a variety of manufactured products and financial services in India and abroad including motorized 2 and 3-wheelers, home appliances, electric lamps, wind energy, special alloy and stainless steel, cranes, forgings, infrastructure development, material handling equipment, travel, general and life insurance and investment and consumer finance. Mr. Bajaj holds an Honours Degree in Economics from Delhi University, a degree in Law from Bombay University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. Mr. Bajaj is the Chairman of the Board of many companies. He was elected to the Upper House of Parliament (Rajya Sabha 2006 – 2010). Bajaj has received many prestigious awards and recognitions, notable being the award of ‘Padma Bhushan’ by the Government of India in 2001, Alumni Achievement Award by the Harvard Business School and Life Time Achievement Awards from Economic Times, Ernst & Young and CNBC TV18. Mr. Bajaj was appointed Knight in the Order of the Legion of Honour by the President of the French Republic. Mr. Bajaj has been conferred Honorary Doctorates by 7 Universities including IIT Roorkee. Mr. Bajaj was the President of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII – 1979-80/1999-2000), Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), Mahratta Chamber of Commerce, Industry And Agriculture (MCCIA) and Chairman of the Development Council for Automobiles and Allied Industries. Mr. Bajaj was appointed by the Government of India, Chairman (1986-89) of the Government owned domestic carrier, Indian Airlines. Mr. Bajaj was nominated by the President of India the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay during 2003-06. Mr. Bajaj is a Member & former Chairman of the International Business Council of the World Economic Forum, Geneva and a Member of Harvard Business School’s Global Advisory Board. He is also a Member of the International Advisory Council of the Brookings Institution, Washington DC and a Member of the Executive Board of Indian School of Business. Mr. Bajaj spear-heads the CSR initiatives of the Bajaj Group through Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation and Shiksha Mandal and a number of social organizations including Bharatiya Yuva Shakti Trust and Ruby Hall Clinic, a large hospital in Pune as their Chairman. Mr. Tarun Das was the Director General of CII and, later, Chief Mentor. He is a member of various Government of India Committees. He is on the Board of Trustees of various not- for- profit Institutions in India and overseas. He is the Founding Trustee, Aspen Institute India and is engaged in Track 2 Dialogues with USA, Japan, China, Turkey, Israel and Singapore.