16th Annual Conference
Emerging Markets Conference 2025
EMC brings together the thinkers and doers, with insights and inter-disciplinary perspectives on emerging markets. It is about cutting edge ideas, the discussion at the frontiers, and achieving a strategic sense.
14th-17th December '25
2025
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal
Akshay Jaitly is a founding partner of Trilegal, and a member of the firm’s board. Over almost 30 years, Akshay has advised on power (especially renewables), oil and gas, transport (roads, airports and metro rail), water and waste projects. He now focuses on providing clients with strategic and policy advice on their investments in these sectors. In early 2022, Akshay co-founded Trustbridge, a foundation that works on evidence-based, impact-oriented research on improving India’s business environment by improving the rule of law. Akshay’s research interests include India’s energy transition and improving
commercial relationships between the state and the private sector.
Anusandhan National Research Foundation
Collaborative Africa Budget Reform Initiative
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Natasha Aggarwal
TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation
Santosh Anagol
University of Pennsylvania
Vimal Balasubramaniam
Queen Mary University of London
Satyavrat Bondre
Dono Consulting
Upasa Borah
TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation
Tamma Carleton
University of California
Douglas Cumming
Florida Atlantic University
Amrutha Desikan
TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation
Pulak Ghosh
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Rounak Hande
XKDR Forum
Swarnodeep Homroy
University of Groningen
Stacey Jacobsen
Southern Methodist University
Sanchit Jain
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
Akshay Jaitly
TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation and Trilegal
Varun Jindal
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Shivkumar Kalyanaraman
Anusandhan National Research Foundation
Rajeeva Karandikar
Chennai Mathematical Institute
Nishant Kashyap
Indian School of Business
Oskar Kowalewski
Lille Economie Management
Philipp Krause
Collaborative Africa Budget Reform Initiative
Priya Kumari
Indian Institute of Management Indore
Nicola Limodio
Bocconi University
Benjamin Lockwood
University of Pennsylvania
Prabesh Luitel
Lille Economie Management
Mike Mariathasand
Lille Economie Management
Bhavin Patel
TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation
Bimal Patel
CEPT University
Ayush Patnaik
XKDR Forum
Suyash Rai
Carnegie India
Tarun Ramadorai
Imperial College London
Asad Rauf
University of Groningen
Renuka Sane
TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation
Dipyaman Sanyal
Dono Consulting
Ajay Shah
XKDR Forum
Prasanna Tantri
Indian School of Business
Susan Thomas
XKDR Forum
Anshuman Tiwari
Energy Policy Institute at University of Chicago
Antoine Uettwiller
Queen Mary University of London
Rosanne Vanpeed
KU Leuven
Nishant Vats
Washington University
Kumar Venkataraman
SMU Cox School of Business
David Xu
Southern Methodist University
Natasha Aggarwal
TrustBridge Rule of Law Foundation
Santosh Anagol
University of Pennsylvania
Vimal Balasubramaniam
Queen Mary University of London
Satyavrat Bondre
Dono Consulting
At EMC
There is something for everyone
Academics
What are the most important research questions? Where is that edge in finding answers? What is the ground reality in EMs?
Government
What are the problems for policy? How can policy makers be useful?
Investors
What are the grand forces reshaping EMs and the world?
Business leaders
How best to develop strategy for this changing world? Where are the thinkers, policy makers and investors going?
Civil society
What are the problems where civil society organisations are most required?
Philanthropists
What should the strategy in emerging markets be? What are the interesting fields, people, organisations?
Academics
What are the most important research questions? Where is that edge in finding answers? What is the ground reality in EMs?
Government
What are the problems for policy? How can policy makers be useful?
Investors
What are the grand forces reshaping EMs and the world?
Business leaders
How best to develop strategy for this changing world? Where are the thinkers, policy makers and investors going?
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