Meet the team
Meet the Carnegie India team and advisors shaping the Global Technology Summit 2026.
Team
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Anit MukherjeeSummit DirectorDirector, Carnegie IndiaSets the summit agenda and chairs the programme across all four tracks.
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Himār SinghOperations & PartnershipsDeputy Director, Operations and External RelationsRuns summit delivery end to end — venue, speaker logistics, and partner relationships.
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Arun SinghProgramme & ResearchSenior Fellow, Carnegie IndiaAdvises the geopolitics track and guides diplomatic engagement around the summit.
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Konark BhandariProgramme & ResearchFellow, Technology and Society ProgramShapes the technology-policy and digital-economy sessions of the programme.
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Dinakar PeriProgramme & ResearchFellow, Security Studies ProgramLeads the defence and national-security thread of the agenda.
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Nidhi SinghProgramme & ResearchAssociate Fellow, Technology and Society ProgramDevelops the AI-governance sessions and briefs speakers on the policy landscape.
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Tejas BharadwajProgramme & ResearchSenior Research Analyst, Technology and Society ProgramCoordinates research for the semiconductors and supply-chains track.
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Charukeshi BhattProgramme & ResearchResearch Analyst, Technology and Society ProgramSupports the AI and technology-policy programme and speaker research.
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Shruti MittalProgramme & ResearchResearch Analyst, Technology and Society ProgramPrepares session briefs and background research across the technology tracks.
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Adarsh RanjanProgramme & ResearchResearch Analyst, Technology and Society ProgramTracks emerging-technology debates feeding into the summit agenda.
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Swasti SachdevaProgramme & ResearchResearch Analyst, Security Studies ProgramResearches defence-technology policy for the national-security sessions.
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Vrinda SahaiProgramme & ResearchResearch Analyst, Security Studies ProgramSupports the security-studies programme and speaker preparation.
Advisory board
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Vijay GokhaleAdvisory BoardNonresident Senior Fellow, Carnegie IndiaAdvises on the geopolitics of technology and India's strategic partnerships.
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Srinath RaghavanAdvisory BoardNonresident Senior Fellow, Carnegie IndiaBrings a strategic-history lens to the summit's geopolitics discussions.
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Gaddam DharmendraAdvisory BoardNonresident Senior Fellow, Carnegie IndiaCounsels the programme on multilateral technology diplomacy.
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Anirudh SuriAdvisory BoardNonresident Scholar, Technology and Society ProgramAdvises on technology, capital, and industrial policy across the agenda.
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R. K. MisraAdvisory BoardNonresident Scholar, Technology and Society ProgramAdvises on innovation ecosystems and India's deep-tech landscape.