Category Archives: Industry

Mahavir Sharma, Past Chair, TiE Global; Convenor, 10th TiE Global Summit (TGS)

Mahavir is the former Chair of TiE Global and the Convener of the 10th TiE Global Summit (TGS).
He is the Chairman of the Rajasthan Angel Innovators Network, focused on nurturing early-stage startups.

Thomas Park, Co-Founder & Lead Partner, BDC Deep Tech Fund

Growing up in Quebec during the referenda and witnessing the impact of economic hardship on society.
Lessons from his parents’ wartime experiences in Korea, teaching gratitude, service, and resilience.

Harry Moseley, Fmr CIO & Managing Director, KPMG

Harry Moseley, Fmr CIO & Managing Director, KPMG Harry D. Moseley is a senior advisor to Israel Discount Bank of NY, Replicant, Schellman, SecurityScorecard, and Stripes; a board advisor to Arrangr, Bite Investments, and Roam; a board member of Rewards Network; and a member of BayPine’s Digital Advisory Board. He has served in several prominent [...]

Ajai Puri, Ex-COO, Bharti Airtel India & SE Asia

Ajai is the Ex-Chief Operating Officer of Bharti Airtel India and Southeast Asia.
He has been the longest serving member of the Airtel management board, and he has served as the chairman of the cellular operators Association India during 2020 to 2022.

Prof Yoichiro Sato, Professor, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan

Professor Sato is the professor of the Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan.
He is an expert in Japanese foreign and security policy, maritime affairs, U.S. foreign policy and strategy, and international political economy.

Dr Zafra Lerman, President, The Malta Conferences Foundation

Dr. Lerman is the president of the Malta Conferences Foundation, which uses science diplomacy as a bridge to peace in the Middle East.
She was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by a member of the US Congress and a member of the French Parliament.

Mark Gazit, Chairman & CEO of Marga AI: Scaling Human Wisdom with Master-Grade AI Mentorship

Grew up across cultures: Latvia, Israel, German heritage
Worked in Israeli Air Force, focusing on tech and cybersecurity

George Essex, Senior Vice President of Branded: Building Bright Ideas into Multimillion-Dollar Brands

George moved from London to Miami at the age of 26 to establish Branded’s US presence. With no office, no clients, and a single hire, he was driven by opportunity, responsibility, and the trust placed in him by his team.