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           Upcoming events in June 2021 at Birla Institute of


                         Management Technology (BIMTECH)


         Commencement Day - 2021                              International webinar which will be held on Wednesday 23
         Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida will  June 2021. The webinar is being organized by the
         be organizing its 34 th Commencement Day, on Friday, 25th  Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC)
                                                              in partnership with the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII)
         June 2021 on a virtual platform for the new academic batch  and the Commonwealth Insurance Forum (CIF). The thought-
         of PGDM 2021-23. This is an important event in the Institute's  provoking webinar will coincide with the launch of CII's
         calendar every year.Each year, eminent personalities and
         opinion-makers are invited to address the students on a  publication 'A Commonwealth Insured'.
         theme related to contemporary developments in the field of  The insurance and personal finance profession will play a
         education and economy.                               pivotal role in helping economies around the Commonwealth
                                                              bounce back from COVID-19. From protecting individuals and
         Students, as well as their parents from all parts of the
         country, participate in the commencement day function which  businesses to providing financial stability, the profession will
         set the beginning for the start of their new learning experience  be at the forefront of recovery.
         in their life at BIMTECH.                            A distinguished panel of insurance and personal finance
                                                              leaders from across the world will examine how innovation
         This year Shri. C P Gurnani, Chief Executive Officer and Managing
         Director, Tech Mahindra Ltd., has kindly consented to be the  by the insurance profession has helped to support the
         Chief Guest. Mr. Ronnie Screwvala, Co-Founder & MD, upGrad  Commonwealth's development priorities - and speculate on
                                                              some of the emerging opportunities for the decade ahead.
         Education, India's largest online higher education company, has
         kindly consented to be the Guest of Honour.          Key themes will include:
         The event will be graced by the presence of Chairperson,  Y  Supporting recovery from the pandemic.
         BIMTECH, Members of Board of Governing body of BIMTECH,  Y  Establishing international robust standards of
         Director, Deputy Director, Registrar, and the Faculty members.  professionalism.
         The event is expected to see active participation from  Y  Growing insurance accessibility through digitization and
         students, parents, guests, faculty, and alumni of BIMTECH.  microinsurance.
         This uniqueevent will be held by the institute with full valour  Y  Increasing financial resilience through life and health
         and enthusiasm even in an online mode.                  insurance.
         Orientation Day - Insurance Business                 Y  Developing solutions for natural / climate catastrophes.
         Management Programme                                 Y  Promoting inclusion: insurance professionals, customer
                                                                 relationships of Embedding principles for sustainable
         BIMTECH Insurance Management Programme will be having   insurance.
         its orientation programme for newly admitted students of
         batch 2021-22 on 27thJune,2021.                      Introduced by Sam Cohen, CEO, CWEIC, and
                                                              Chaired by Sian Fisher, Chief Executive, Chartered
         We have the privilege of having Mr. Amit Kalra who currently
         Managing Director, Head Global Business Services Bangalore  Insurance Institute, panelists will include:
         at Swiss Re India as Chief Guest for the day for the event.  Y  Prof (Dr) Abhijit Chattoraj, Dean (SWSS), Professor &
                                                                 Chairperson - Insurance Business Management
         We also will be having guest of honour as Mr. Sainesh Dar -
         Regional Director - Chartered Insurance Institute, Central &  Program, BIMTECH.
         South Asia on the occasion.                          Y  Ekhosuehi Iyahen, Secretary-General, Insurance
                                                                 Development Forum.
         Both the eminent personalities will address out students and
         enlighten them with various aspects of insurance industry.  Y  Richard Leftley, CEO, MicroEnsure.
                                                              Y  Gerald Lim, President, Singapore Insurance Brokers
         International Webinar                                   Association.

         We are happy to share that Prof. (Dr.) Abhijit Chattoraj, Dean  Y  John Neal, CEO, Lloyd's.
         (SWSS), Professor & Chairperson - Insurance Business  Y  EnitanSolarin, Managing Director, YOA Insurance
         Management Program, BIMTECH is a panelist in an         Brokers.

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