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SHAPING THE FUTURE TOGETHER

Wednesday, 8th October 2025
Mumbai
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In a world defined by complexity, disruption, and rapid technological advancement, the ability to think creatively and act with empathy is no longer optional—it is essential. As technologies evolve, customer expectations shift, and global challenges intensify, organizations must look beyond traditional problem-solving approaches and embrace more agile, empathetic, and creative methods. This is where Design Thinking emerges—not just as a methodology, but as a mindset that fosters innovation grounded in human needs.

The Design Thinking and Innovation Summit 2025 is a global event that unites professionals, visionaries, and disruptors from diverse sectors to explore the transformative power of Design Thinking and innovative methodologies. It aims to spotlight how design thinking is reshaping the future of industries, organizations, education, and societies by placing people at the heart of innovation.

The summit aims to foster collaboration, provide inspiration, and showcase real-world applications of design thinking in various industries. They will have a deeper understanding of Design Thinking principles and how to apply them to create innovative, human-centered solutions. And also will be inspired with actionable ideas and strategies for fostering innovation in their own organizations and communities.

Great design is born of collaboration, curiosity, and courage to challenge the obvious."

Featured Speakers

Great design happens when diverse minds unite to solve what others haven’t dared to question."
Chetan Sharma
Chetan Sharma
Head Of Design
Kotak Mahindra Bank
Apoorv Kalra
Apoorv Kalra
Chief Product Officer
Junglee Games Pvt Ltd
Debayan Mukherjee
Debayan Mukherjee
Director, Head of Design
Samsung Electronics
Proshanjit Dey
Proshanjit Dey
Vice President - Strategy & Innovation
Aditya Birla Group
Colin Fernandes
Colin Fernandes
Vice President - Innovation
Axis Max Life Insurance Limited
Rahul Pahuja
Rahul Pahuja
Executive Vice President
Kotak Securities
Swagat V Patil
Swagat V Patil
Head of Design | Ecosystem Solutions
HDFC Life
Darshan Gandhi
Darshan Gandhi
Global Head of Design
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.
Ramanik Pevekar
Ramanik Pevekar
Senior Vice President – Product Design
HDFC Bank
Dev Khandwala
Dev Khandwala
VP Strategy & New Initiatives
Axis Bank
Vijaybahu Joshi
Vijaybahu Joshi
AVP & Head of Experience Design
Jio Platforms Limited (JPL)
Kamlesh Bhatia
Kamlesh Bhatia
Head – Innovation and Industry, India & SAARC
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Tejas Swadia
Tejas Swadia
Head - Digital Experience & Innovation
Bajaj Allianz Life
Kaushika Cheda
Kaushika Cheda
Design Director
IBM
Dnyanesh Gore
Dnyanesh Gore
Head Of Design
ICICI Lombard
Meera Sapra
Meera Sapra
VP - Store Design & Visual Merchandising
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd
Abhishek Poddar
Abhishek Poddar
Director - Head of Product
Walmart International
Sandeep Chopra
Sandeep Chopra
VP - Business Strategy
SBI Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
Madhushree Roy
Madhushree Roy
Director - Global Product Management – Advanced Analytical Solutions
Mastercard
Vaneja Gupta
Vaneja Gupta
Head of Design Strategy
Aditya Birla Group
Prem Thakur
Prem Thakur
VP & Head - Design & Technical Services
The Indian Hotels Company Ltd
Reema Diwan
Reema Diwan
Vice President – Design and Technical Services
Accor
Kanwaljeet Singh Kukreja
Kanwaljeet Singh Kukreja
VP Innovation & Sustainability
Schneider Electric
Parth Bisani
Parth Bisani
VP | Lead UX & Application Design
RBL Bank
Nayna Raut
Nayna Raut
Design Strategy & Innovation Head
Interactive, LTIMindtree
Ganesh Raghavan
Ganesh Raghavan
VP & Head - Business Development, Strategy & Planning
TATA Advanced Systems Ltd.
Diptendu Shekhar Saha
Diptendu Shekhar Saha
Head Visual Merchandising & Experience Design
Trent Ltd

Industries Targeted

Empowering innovation across diverse sectors

ITES
Healthcare
Consumer Goods
Retail
Automotive
EdTech / Startups
BFSI
Hospitality
Manufacturing
Energy & Sustainability

Who Should Attend

CEO, CXO, Head, VP, Director from key verticals

Join industry leaders transforming digital landscapes in technology, design, analytics, and innovation.

Technology
Innovation
Customer Experience
Product Management
UX/UI Designers
Engineering Heads
Analytics & Data

Why You Should Attend

Unlock your creative potential and drive real impact

Gain New Insights

Discover the core principles of Design Thinking and how to apply them to your industry and challenges.

Enhance Innovation Skills

Learn practical tools like empathy mapping, rapid prototyping, and user testing for creative problem-solving.

Collaborate with Experts

Network with professionals and industry leaders to foster new partnerships and collaborations.

Create Actionable Plans

Develop strategies to implement Design Thinking in your organization for real-world impact.

Access Cutting-Edge Tools

Explore the latest trends, tools, and technologies in innovation and design.

Why Attend Visual

"Reframe problems. Redesign outcomes. Become the change catalyst your team needs."

Why You Should Sponsor

Maximize your reach and impact by positioning your brand at the forefront of innovation, leadership, and opportunity.
Brand Visibility

Showcase your brand to top industry leaders and innovators.

Elite Networking

Connect with CXOs, decision-makers, and influencers.

Thought Leadership

Share your expertise on panels and interactive sessions.

Business Growth

Unlock new leads and accelerate business opportunities.

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