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5th Annual Conference
9. Oktober 2026

Indo-German Business Hub 26

A Robust Partnership for Tomorrow
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If you are interested in participating please feel free to contact us: S.Duddupudi@fs.de

Event overview

Indo-German Business Hub

3+

Hours

12+

Speaker

120+

Attandees

Meet the Indo-German Business Community

The India and Germany Conference 26 will take place on October 9, 2026, at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. The event will highlight the opportunities for deeper collaboration in trade, technology, and sustainable development that leverage India’s expanding innovation ecosystem and market potential alongside Germany’s industrial excellence and leadership in research and manufacturing.

Through a blend of academic insight, policy discussion, and professional exchange, the conference seeks to deepen the Indo-German relationship by identifying pathways for sustainable industrial partnerships and innovation-led development.

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Siri Duddupudi
Project manager, Indo-German Center for Business Excellence
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Meryem Tas
Director, Frankfurt School Forum

Why India?

The Dimensions of Innovation

Dialogue between industry experts, students,

and the business community

India’s innovation agility

and market scale

Germany’s

industrial excellence

Potential for sustainable

collaboration

Pharmaceutical

Industry Examples

Manufacturing

 Industry Examples

Speakers 2025

Opening Keynote
Ralf Schuster
Geopolitical Strategist, Helaba – Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen


Welcome Address
Silja Bellinger
President, SID Chapter Frankfurt


Welcome Address
Fatma Dirkes
Vice President, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management


Welcome Address
Shuchita Kishore
Consul General, Consulate General of India, Frankfurt


Welcome Address
Eric Menges
CEO, FrankfurtRheinMain GmbH International Marketing of the Region


Nora Bartels-Zerjeski
COO, SchuF Armaturen und Apparatebau GmbH

Manisha Bieber
Director for External Relations, Generation EU-India


Andreas Bieber
Director ecolutions & Lecturer FOM University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management


Dr. Kasturi Dadhe
Vice President Business Development and Government Affairs, Dr. Wamser + Batra


Dr. Hari Ramasubramanian
Assistant Professor Managerial Accounting, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management


Dr. Jagmal Singh
Guest Lecturer, Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Ravensburg


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“As one of the world’s leading business schools, Frankfurt School is the perfect meeting place for international executives looking to expand their knowledge and network in management & finance.”

Fatma Dirkes
Vice President, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

Proposed Agenda 2026

Host
Siri Duddupudi
Project manager, Indo-German Center for Business Excellence
9:00 — 9:30
Executive Arrival & Strategic Breakfast
Discussion Impulses:

  • Demographics & Productivity
  • Capital Market Readiness & Investment Logic
  • Indo-German Workforce Models as Future Architecture

9:30 — 9:50
Opening: The Allocation Question
Workforce Architecture as a Board-Level Decision

9:50 — 10:40
Demographics, Productivity & Talent Resilience
Key Question: How can German companies secure growth amid a shrinking workforce?

Panel 1
10:40 — 11:10
Break

11:10 — 11:50
Workforce & Capital Markets – Human Capital as a Valuation Driver
Key Question: How does workforce strategy influence valuation, investment decisions, and M&A?

Panel 2
11:50 — 12:15
The India Factor: Scaling in a Multipolar World
Strategic Keynote
12:15 — 14:00
Executive Lunch
14:00 — 14:45
Location Strategy & Value Chains
Designing Indo-German Operating Models
Key Question: How should value creation be structured across locations?

Panel 3
14:45 — 15:30
Governance, Regulation & Geopolitical Resilience
Steering Globally Distributed Workforce Systems
Key Question: How can companies structure global workforce architectures to ensure regulatory stability?

Panel 4
15:30 — 16:00
Break
16:00 — 16:45
Indo-German Execution: From Strategy to Partnership
Building Competitive Workforce Systems
Key Question: How can workforce strategy be implemented effectively on a bilateral basis?

Panel 5
16:45 — 17:00
Strategic Synthesis
Decision Framework: Workforce Architecture 2030
Moderated summary aligned with the core decision questions

17:00 — 20:00
Executive Reception

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Impressions of the 2025 event in a video

Impressions of the 2025 event

Target Audience

Members and partners of the Indo-German Center (IGC)

Members of the Society for International Development (SID) Frankfurt Chapter

Representatives from academia, business, and policy sectors

Professionals and students interested in international cooperation and Indo-German relations

Industry experts in manufacturing, healthcare, and innovation-driven enterprises

Programm

Meryem Tas
Telefon: +49 (0)69 154008-605
E-Mail: m.tas@fsforum.de

Organisation

Siri Duddupudi
E-Mail: S.Duddupudi@fs.de

Kontakt

Hier finden Sie unser Kontaktformular und die Informationen zu weiteren Ansprechpartnern. Unser Team steht Ihnen bei Rückfragen gerne zur Verfügung.

Frankfurt School

Frankfurt School Forum

Adickesallee 32-43
60322 Frankfurt am Main
Germany

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