Mission
To create a vibrant, future-ready ecosystem for the supply chain & logistics sector by empowering professionals, enterprises, and innovators through knowledge, collaboration, and actionable insights.
About Us
NextGen SCM Connect is a pioneering, India-centric platform committed to revolutionizing the nation's supply chain and logistics sector.
Our Core Focus
In a country poised for exponential growth—with India's economy projected to become the world's third-largest by 2030—our platform addresses the unique challenges and opportunities within the Indian ecosystem. We focus on fostering meaningful engagements, knowledge dissemination, and business empowerment to build a resilient, tech-driven supply chain landscape.
India-Centric & Future-Ready
Our initiatives are deeply rooted in India's diverse industrial fabric, from the bustling ports of Mumbai and Chennai to the emerging logistics hubs in tier-2 cities like Coimbatore and Indore. We emphasize future readiness by integrating cutting-edge technologies such as AI, blockchain, IoT, and predictive analytics.
A Catalyst for Innovation
Powered by a team of seasoned Indian experts with decades of experience in sectors like e-commerce, manufacturing, and cold chain logistics, NextGen SCM Connect serves as a catalyst for innovation. Whether you're a startup leveraging Make in India initiatives or a multinational navigating GST complexities, we provide value-driven platforms to connect, collaborate, and lead.
Our Mission & Vision
Vision
To become India's most trusted platform for transformative supply chain learning, networking, and strategic growth, fueling a smarter, faster, and more resilient logistics future.
Leadership
Governing Council
A Confluence of Visionaries Steering the Future of Supply Chain & Logistics in India
Advisory Board
Dr. Pramod Sant
Director General
Federation Of Freight Forwarders Associations in India
Dr. Rakesh Sinha
Founder & CEO
Reflexive Supply Chain Solutions
Ajay Singh
CSCO And Vice President
Hindustan Paltinum
Prasad Shidhaye
Ex Director, Supply chain
Ex GSK , Johnson & Johnson
Babu BR
Chief Executive Officer
Starta SCM
Prof. Animesh Gupta
Professor Of Practice
CSJMU & Ex-Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.
Vrijendra Pal
Lead Digital Supply Chain Transformation
Panasonic Life Solutons India Pvt. Ltd.
Raju V
Chief Operating Officer
i3PL India
Industry Experts
Bharat Bhushan Rathi
Head IBP & Supply Chain
JK Organisation
Rajesh Jain
President & Cheif Supply Chain Officer
Navin Fluorine International Ltd.
Ashu Gupta
Vice President Supply Chain Management
KOYE Pharamaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Ashok Rajput
Head Of Procurement - Paints And Coatings
Akzo Nobel India Ltd.
Sourav Somani
Supply Chain Head
Vectus Industries Ltd.
Anirban Sanyal
Sr.GM - Supply Chain & National Logistics
Century Plybroads
Pratap Singh Chauhan
Head - Exim
Jindal Stainless
Vishal Sharma
Head Supply Chain - ISC, SEA & China
Indorama Ventures Oxidies ANK Pvt. Ltd.
Rajat Dhar
Head - Supply Chain Management & Purchase
United Colors Of Benetton India
Priyanka Shivan
Head Of Supply Chain - South Asia
Clariant IGL Specialty Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
Varun Kakkar
Senior General Manager - Supply Chain
Grasim Industries Ltd. (Aditiya Birla Group)
Kamlesh Kumar
Vice President - Supply Chain
Jumbotail
Ronit Verma
Head Of Supply Chain Management
Storia Foods & Beverages
Yogesh Yadav
Head Of Supply Chain Management
Welspun World
Keyur Doshi
General Manager - Logistics & Warehousing
Vadilal Group
Anand Iyer
Head - Corporate EXIM & Commercial
Thermax Ltd.
Ankur Devkivadiya
Deputy General Manager - Supply Chain
Farmson Basic Drugs Pvt. Ltd.
Brish Bhan Vaidya
Head Of APAC Strategic Sourcing & Global Category Management
Uber
Abhishek Gupta
Head – Directs & Co-Manufacturing Procurement
McCain Foods
Rajni Sakpal
Head Exim Logistics
Harman Finochem Ltd.
Churchill Jain
General Manager - Global Supply Chain
SUN Pharma
Siddhartha Goel
Senior Director- Supply Chain
Cohizon Life Sciences (formerly Sajjan India Ltd.)
Santosh Pandey
Head of Procurement
Tropolite Foods Pvt Ltd.
Mayur Kapasi
Head - Customs and Foeign Trade Operations
BASF
Dhiraj Asthana
President - Commercial
Atul Ltd.
Dr. Chandan Shirbhayye
AVP & Head of Supply Chain
Aragen Life Sciences Ltd.
Pradeep Singhal
CPO
Homeleader International Pvt. Ltd.