GOG Version Final V4 2025

Overview

Gatekeepers of Governance, a two day Corporate Governance Summit organised annually by Excellence Enablers Private Limited, is a leading solution-driven Corporate Governance Summit. Entering its 10th edition in 2025, the Summit brings together Board members, Regulators, Business Leaders, CEOs, CFOs, Investors, and Governance professionals to deliberate on challenges that impact on trust and accountability in the corporate ecosystem.

What sets this Summit apart is its focus on solutions. These are not just conversations. With discussions spanning board effectiveness, transparency, ethics, and stakeholder confidence, the Summit delivers actionable insights that organizations can implement leading to positive outcomes..

As governance faces increasing scrutiny, Gatekeepers of Governance 2025 is where thought leaders help to shape the future of responsible business.

Who Should Attend:

Board Directors
Chairpersons of Boards
Independent Directors
Company Secretaries & Governance Professionals
CXOs & Senior Executives
Compliance & Legal Heads
Institutional Investors
Academics & Thought Leaders
ESG & Sustainability Leaders
Consultants & Advisors

Why you should Attend:

Hear the best minds discussing corporate governance in India.
Sharpen your boardroom effectiveness with actionable insights
Stay ahead of the curve on regulatory shifts and boardroom trends
Learn through real cases that highlight what works—and what doesn’t.
Find practical solutions to your toughest governance challenges.
Engage in conversations 6. Engage in conversations
Explore ESG and sustainability as integral parts of governance
Expand your network with directors, investors, and policymakers.
Take away strategies you can apply immediately in your role.
Be a voice in shaping the future of governance excellence in India.

A Snapshot of Last 9 Years

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SESSIONS

Inaugural session : Regulators

SMEII Tests in Governance
Do Auditors need Auditing?
Boards – Have they Failed Stakeholders?
Compensation – How Much is too Much?
ESG – Do Good Opportunity or Feel Good Scam?
Chairpersons – Biting More Than They Should Chew?
Do Managements also run Business?

Plenary session : Is Compliance Good Business?

SMEII Tests in Governance
Do Auditors need Auditing?
Boards – Have they Failed Stakeholders?
Compensation – How Much is too Much?
ESG – Do Good Opportunity or Feel Good Scam?
Chairpersons – Biting More Than They Should Chew?
Do Managements also run Business?

Plenary session : Is Compliance Good Business?

SMEII Tests in Governance
Do Auditors need Auditing?
Boards – Have they Failed Stakeholders?
Compensation – How Much is too Much?
ESG – Do Good Opportunity or Feel Good Scam?
Chairpersons – Biting More Than They Should Chew?
Do Managements also run Business?

Plenary session : Is Compliance Good Business?

SMEII Tests in Governance
Do Auditors need Auditing?
Boards – Have they Failed Stakeholders?
Compensation – How Much is too Much?
ESG – Do Good Opportunity or Feel Good Scam?
Chairpersons – Biting More Than They Should Chew?
Do Managements also run Business?

Plenary session : Is Compliance Good Business?

SMEII Tests in Governance
Do Auditors need Auditing?
Boards – Have they Failed Stakeholders?
Compensation – How Much is too Much?
ESG – Do Good Opportunity or Feel Good Scam?
Chairpersons – Biting More Than They Should Chew?
Do Managements also run Business?

Inaugural session : Regulators – Friends

SMEII Tests in Governance
Do Auditors need Auditing?
Boards – Have they Failed Stakeholders?
Compensation – How Much is too Much?
ESG – Do Good Opportunity or Feel Good Scam?
Chairpersons – Biting More Than They Should Chew?
Do Managements also run Business?

Plenary session : Is Compliance Good Business?

SMEII Tests in Governance
Do Auditors need Auditing?
Boards – Have they Failed Stakeholders?
Compensation – How Much is too Much?
ESG – Do Good Opportunity or Feel Good Scam?
Chairpersons – Biting More Than They Should Chew?
Do Managements also run Business?

Plenary session : Is Compliance Good Business?

SMEII Tests in Governance
Do Auditors need Auditing?
Boards – Have they Failed Stakeholders?
Compensation – How Much is too Much?
ESG – Do Good Opportunity or Feel Good Scam?
Chairpersons – Biting More Than They Should Chew?
Do Managements also run Business?

Plenary session : Is Compliance Good Business?

SMEII Tests in Governance
Do Auditors need Auditing?
Boards – Have they Failed Stakeholders?
Compensation – How Much is too Much?
ESG – Do Good Opportunity or Feel Good Scam?
Chairpersons – Biting More Than They Should Chew?
Do Managements also run Business?

Is Compliance Good Business?

SMEII Tests in Governance
Do Auditors need Auditing?
Boards – Have they Failed Stakeholders?
Compensation – How Much is too Much?
ESG – Do Good Opportunity or Feel Good Scam?
Chairpersons – Biting More Than They Should Chew?
Do Managements also run Business?

SPEAKERS

Ajay Seth, Chair, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)

Ajay Seth

Chair,
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)

Amitabh Kant, Former CEO, NITI Aayog; Former, G20 Sherpa, GoI

Amitabh Kant

Former CEO,
NITI Aayog;
Former, G20 Sherpa, GoI

Ashish Kumar Chauhan, MD & CEO, National Stock Exchange (NSE)

Ashish Kumar Chauhan

MD & CEO,
National Stock Exchange (NSE)

CS Setty, Chair, State Bank of India (SBI)

CS Setty

Chair,
State Bank of India (SBI)

Homi R Khusrokhan, Former MD, Tata Tea & Tata Chemicals

Homi R Khusrokhan

Former MD,
Tata Tea & Tata Chemicals

J Swaminathan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

J Swaminathan

Deputy Governor,
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Jay Kotak, Co-Head, Kotak811 & SVP Conglomerate Relationships, Kotak Mahindra Bank

Jay Kotak

Co-Head,
Kotak811 & SVP Conglomerate Relationships,
Kotak Mahindra Bank

Kamlesh C Varshney, Whole Time Member, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

Kamlesh C Varshney

Whole Time Member,
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

Keki Mistry, Former Vice Chair & CEO, HDFC Limited

Keki Mistry

Former Vice Chair & CEO,
HDFC Limited

M Damodaran, Chair, Excellence Enablers; Former Chair, SEBI, UTI & IDBI

M Damodaran

Chair,
Excellence Enablers; Former Chair,
SEBI, UTI & IDBI

M Nagaraju, IAS, Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, GoI

M Nagaraju, IAS

Secretary,
Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance,
GoI

Mukesh Butani, Founder & Managing Partner, BMR Legal Advocates; Member, Global Supervisory Board, IFA

Mukesh Butani

Founder & Managing Partner,
BMR Legal Advocates; Member, Global Supervisory Board, IFA

Nasser Munjee, Chair, Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN); Former Chair, DCB Bank

Nasser Munjee

Chair,
Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN);
Former Chair,
DCB Bank

Navneet Munot, MD & CEO, HDFC AMC

Navneet Munot

MD & CEO,
HDFC AMC

Nawshir Mirza, Former Senior Partner, S. R. Batliboi & Co.

Nawshir Mirza

Former Senior Partner,
S. R. Batliboi & Co.

Neelam Dhawan, Former Vice President, Asia Pacific & Japan, Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Neelam Dhawan

Former Vice President,
Asia Pacific & Japan,
Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Pieter Elbers, CEO, InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo)

Pieter Elbers

CEO,
InterGlobe Aviation
(IndiGo)

PR Ramesh, Former Chair, Deloitte India

PR Ramesh

Former Chair,
Deloitte India

Rajendra S Pawar, Chair and Co-Founder, NIIT

Rajendra S Pawar

Chair and Co-Founder,
NIIT

S Ramann, Chair, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)

S Ramann

Chair,
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
(PFRDA)

Shardul S Shroff, Founder & Chair, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.

Shardul S Shroff

Founder & Chair,
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.

Shobana Kamineni, Chair, Apollo Health & Apollo Pharmacies

Shobana Kamineni

Chair,
Apollo Health & Apollo Pharmacies

Siddarth Pai, Founding Partner, CFO & ESG Officer, 3one4 Capital

Siddarth Pai

Founding Partner,
CFO & ESG Officer,
3one4 Capital

Sundeep Sikka, CEO & ED, Nippon Life India Asset Management

Sundeep Sikka

CEO & ED,
Nippon Life India Asset Management

Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Chair, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Chair,
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

TV Mohandas Pai, Chair, 3one4 Capital and Aarin Capital

TV Mohandas Pai

Chair,
3one4 Capital and Aarin Capital

TV Narendran, MD & CEO, Tata Steel

TV Narendran

MD & CEO,
Tata Steel

V Vaidyanathan, MD & CEO, IDFC FIRST Bank

V Vaidyanathan

MD & CEO,
IDFC FIRST Bank

Vetri Subramaniam, MD & CEO Designate, UTI AMC

Vetri Subramaniam

MD & CEO Designate,
UTI AMC

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For further information,
please contact Ms. Divyani Garg

d.garg@excellenceenablers.in