Moderator: Deepshikha Kumar, Founder, SpeakIn
Speaker: Serene Yeo, Head of SEA Marketing, Client Strategy Office at UBS, Mahavir Pratap Sharma, Chairman, TiE Global Board of Trustees, TiE India Angels and RAIN, Amit Tiwari, VP Marketing Havells India
The COVID19 pandemic has had catastrophic consequences for the events and conferences worldwide. They have been indefinitely postponed and presently there is no visibility at all on when things might resume to normal. The events have always been a critical platform for showcasing brands, engaging the stakeholders, networking with important people, exhibitions, honouring people etc. Moreover, events also have been traditionally a huge source of revenue from the registrations and sponsorships. In this discussion, some of the tallest industry leaders who have worked very closely within the events space come together to address the most pivotal questions that loom over the future of events. What is the future for networking? What are other avenues of showcasing the brands? How long before things start to get better?