A day of unbeatable inspiration.
The Juggernaut hosted its inaugural summit on September 22, 2023 in New York City. The first-of-its-kind forum gathered South Asian leaders across sectors. Here are just some of the recent conversations:
- Globalizing South Asian entertainment
- Building for a 21st-century economy
- AI: hype vs. reality
- Geopolitics today
- Finding meaning and connection in a lonelier, busier world
- The future of food
Exclusive Event: Summit Kickoff
Award-winning novelist Amitav Ghosh will be in conversation with Mayor of London Sadiq Khan for the first time. Join us as we dive into geopolitics, climate, public service, and more.
September 20, 6-7pm | Rubin Museum, NYC
![Mayor of London](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fsadiq-khan.jpg&w=640&q=100)
Sadiq Khan
Mayor of London
![Mayor of London](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Famitav-ghosh.jpeg&w=640&q=100)
Amitav Ghosh
Award-winning writer
![Poorna Jagannathan](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fpoorna-jagannathan2.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Poorna Jagannathan
Actor
![Richa Moorjani](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fricha-moorjani2.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Richa Moorjani
Actor
![Zoya Akhtar](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fzoya-akhtar.png&w=640&q=50)
Zoya Akhtar
Director
![Mira Nair](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmira-nair2.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Mira Nair
Director
Rana Ayyub
Journalist
![Sahil Bloom](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fsahil-bloom.jpeg&w=640&q=50)
Sahil Bloom
Investor, entrepreneur, creator
![Anish Melwani](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fanish-melwani.png&w=640&q=50)
Anish Melwani
CEO of LVMH USA
![Priya Krishna](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fpriya_krishna.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Priya Krishna
Food journalist
![Chetan Puttagunta](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fchetan-puttagunta.png&w=640&q=50)
Chetan Puttagunta
General Partner at Benchmark
![Arati Sharma](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Farati-sharma.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Arati Sharma
Founding partner, Backbone Angels
![Sri Rao](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fsri-rao2.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Sri Rao
Director
![Rohini Kosoglu](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Frohini-kosoglu2.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Rohini Kosoglu
Stanford Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence
![Roni Mazumdar](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Froni-mazumdar.png&w=640&q=50)
Roni Mazumdar
Co-founder of Unapologetic Foods (Dhamaka, Semma, Adda)
![Chintan Pandya](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fchintan-pandya.png&w=640&q=50)
Chintan Pandya
Co-founder of Unapologetic Foods (Dhamaka, Semma, Adda)
![Manish Chandra](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmanish-chandra.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Manish Chandra
Founder and CEO of Poshmark
![Amish Jani](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Famish-jani.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Amish Jani
Founder and Partner at FirstMark
![George Mathew](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fgeorge-mathew.jpg&w=640&q=50)
George Mathew
Managing Director at Insight Partners
![Vinay Menda](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fvinay-menda.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Vinay Menda
Co-founder of Blank Street
![Keith Peiris](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fkeith-peiris.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Keith Peiris
Co-founder and CEO of Tome
![Sajani Amarasiri](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fsajani-amarasiri.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Sajani Amarasiri
Founder of Kola Goodies
![Rahat Ahmed](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Frahat-ahmed.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Rahat Ahmed
Founding partner of Anchorless Bangladesh
![Samyutha Reddy](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fsamyutha-reddy.jpeg&w=640&q=50)
Samyutha Reddy
Enterprise Marketing at Jasper AI
![Azmat Khan](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fazmat-khan.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Azmat Khan
Journalist
![Raj Goyle](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fraj-goyle3.jpeg&w=640&q=50)
Raj Goyle
CEO of Bodhala, former Kansas State Representative
![Shiv Khemka](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fshiv-khemka.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Shiv Khemka
Vice Chairman of SUN Group
Schedule
9:30-10:30 a.m.
Finding meaning and connection in a lonelier, busier world
Speaker: Sahil Bloom | moderator: Snigdha Sur
10:30-11:30 a.m.
Investing, impact and innovation
Speakers: Chetan Puttagunta, Arati Sharma, Rahat Ahmed, Shiv Khemka | moderator: Kriti Sehgal
11:30-12:30 p.m.
Building for the 21st century economy
Speakers: Anish Melwani, Manish Chandra | moderator: Snigdha Sur
12:30-1:45 p.m.
LUNCH
1:45-2:30 p.m.
Geopolitics today
Speakers: Rana Ayyub, Raj Goyle | moderator: Azmat Khan
2:30-3:30 p.m.
The future of food
Speakers: Roni Mazumdar & Chintan Pandya, Priya Krishna, Vinay Menda, Sajani Amarasiri | moderator: Mehr Singh
3:30-4:30 p.m.
AI: hype vs. reality
Speakers: Rohini Kosoglu, Keith Peiris, Samyutha Reddy, Amish Jani, George Mathew | moderator: Allana Akhtar
4:30-5:30 p.m.
Globalizing entertainment
Speakers: Mira Nair, Zoya Akhtar, Sri Rao, Poorna Jagannathan, Richa Moorjani | moderator: Snigdha Sur
8:00-10:00 p.m.
VIP reception
Jean's Lafayette
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