Business Forum

Room 203AB
Saturday, July 5, 2025
10.00 am to 1.00 pm

Time
Business

Time

10.00 am – 10.05 am

Business

Chair (Introduction)

Dr. Bejoy Das Gupta

Professor, Syracuse University - Maxwell School

Chief Economist, eCurrency

Senior Advisor, IFC (World Bank)



Time

10.05 am – 10.25 am

Business

Success to Significance

Sisi Chakrabarti

Managing Partner, Advisory Money Strategies

Paul Nazareth

Chief Connector, Connectworking

Uttam Chakrabarti CGA, CPA

President, The Toronto-Calcutta Foundation (TCF)

Time

10.25 am – 10.45 am

Business

India’s Growth Plan: From $4 Trillion to $20 Trillion

Dr. Bejoy Das Gupta

Professor, Syracuse University - Maxwell School

Chief Economist, eCurrency

Senior Advisor, IFC (World Bank)



Time

10.45 am – 11.05 am

Business

Looking Back

Sailesh Ranjan Chowdhury

Founder, President, & CEO, BCI USA

Moderator:

Sudeshna Gurjar

Director, Customer Service

Time

11.05 am – 11.25 am

Business

Financing: Oxygen for Growth Companies: Govt., Angel, VC, PE, and NASDAQ

Dr. Rajshekar DasGupta

CEO, Electrovaya (NASDAQ & TSX listed: ELVA)

Dr. Suvojit Ghosh

Founder & CEO, FYELABS

Time

11.25 am – 11.35 am

Business

Break

Time

11.35 am – 11.55 am

Business

Crypto Investing: Risk vs Reward

Dr. Barun Gorain

CEO Ore2Metal

Time

11.55 am – 12.15 pm

Business

Creating Wealth in Bengal: Can Science Leverage $20 million Input to Create $40 Billion Wealth?

Dr. Sankar DasGupta

Executive Chair, Electrovaya (Nasdaq
listed: ELVA)

MD & Chief Chemist, Process Research
Ortech

Professor, Vivekananda University (RKMVERI)

Time

12.15 pm – 12.35 pm

Business

Emergence of the Tri-Polar Global Economy (USA, Europe & Asia with India Focus) &Book Release
“Vedasnana; Gita for Work & Life”

Dr. R.P. Banerjee

Chair, EIILM Kolkata

Time

12.35 pm – 1.00 pm

Business

Women Owning their Mind, Body and Business

Sarah T. Rajkumar MBA

Founder of Women Owning their Mind, Body and Business (WOMBB)

Leadership and Business Coach

Panelists:

Farzana Sultana MBA, CRPC®

Financial Advisor and Managing Director, CFI Financial Advisors, An Ameriprise Private Wealth Advisory Practice

Rafia Rasu Ph.D.

Director, Applied Outcomes Research Programs

Professor, University of North Texas Health Science Center

Bipasha Bose Ph.D., P.Eng., PMP ©

Scientific Research & Experimental Development and Innovation, WSP

Adjunct Professor, McMaster University