The Jaipuria Institute of Management, Ghaziabad, successfully hosted its 10th Corporate Summit on March 29, 2025, at Hotel Radisson Blu, Kaushambi. With the theme “Innovation-Driven Growth Strategies for 2030,” the summit brought together industry leaders from the Retail & FMCG, IT & Analytics, and Fintech sectors to discuss the transformative role of innovation in shaping business strategies for the coming decade.

The event commenced with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp, followed by an inspiring theme address by Mr. Shishir Jaipuria, Chairman of the Seth Anandram Jaipuria Group of Educational Institutions. Welcoming the distinguished guests and participants, Mr. Jaipuria emphasized that India's ambition of Viksit Bharat hinges on corporate commitment to the 2030 vision, creating an economy that is not just competitive but also equitable and environmentally responsible. His words set the tone for an event focused on forward-thinking business strategies.

The inaugural session featured thought-provoking addresses from some of the most influential figures in the corporate world. Mr. Biswajit Bhattacharya, Partner & Automotive Industry Leader at IBM, Mr. Amit Pandey, CEO of Orient Cables, and Mr. Sandeep Girotra, Executive Director & CHRO at DCM Shriram Ltd., shared their insights on the evolving business landscape. Prof. (Dr.) Daviender Narang, Director of Jaipuria Institute of Management, concluded the session with a vote of thanks, marking the beginning of an intellectually enriching day.

The summit was structured around three key panel discussions that delved into critical sectors driving India's business growth. The first panel, focusing on the Retail & FMCG sector, explored the theme “Shaping the Future of Consumer-Centric Innovation.” Experts discussed the impact of digital advancements, sustainable practices, and supply chain transformations in creating a consumer-driven market. The second panel, centered on IT & Analytics, examined “Empowering Tomorrow’s Digital Transformation,” emphasizing AI, data analytics, cybersecurity, and automation as pillars of modern business strategy. The final panel, dedicated to the Fintech sector, addressed “Redefining Financial Ecosystems with Digital Innovation,” where industry leaders discussed the rise of digital payments, financial inclusion, regulatory frameworks, and the ethical integration of big data and AI in financial services.

The discussions witnessed active participation from esteemed organizations, including IBM, Orient Cables, DCM Shriram Ltd., Varun Beverages Ltd., Veeba (VRB Consumer Products), Patanjali Ayurved, Falcon Agrifriz Foods, Spark Minda, Jivo Wellness, Amdocs, India Glycol, Advantage Club.ai, BT Group, Concept Venture, ASK Asset & Wealth Management, Protean eGov Technologies, Ernst & Young (EY), SBI Cards, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Axis Bank, and Due North Strategic Solutions. Their valuable insights and innovative perspectives contributed to the knowledge-driven discourse, enriching the summit with real-world applications and strategic outlooks.

With over 400 participants, including corporate leaders, academic experts, and management students, the summit provided a platform for deep knowledge exchange and meaningful networking opportunities. A significant highlight of the event was the Alumni Achievers Award 2025, recognizing outstanding contributions made by the institute’s alumni in various fields. This recognition reinforced Jaipuria's commitment to fostering leadership and excellence in the professional world.

As the event concluded, the discussions and deliberations reaffirmed the vital role of innovation, collaboration, and strategic foresight in shaping India’s growth towards 2030. The Jaipuria Institute of Management continues to stand at the forefront of this transformation, nurturing the next generation of business leaders equipped to drive impactful change in an increasingly dynamic global economy.