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24th -25th September, 2026 | ITC Grand Goa, India

Agenda

Main Conference Day

9:30am - 9:45am
Welcome & Kick-Off
A look at the conversations, ideas, and experiences shaping this year’s conference.
Speaker: Sudipto Sarkar, Director, Subscriber Success, Benchmark Gensuite
9:45am - 10:30am
2026 Platform Priorities: What We're Building Towards
Executive insights on the 2026 platform priorities helping organizations strengthen safety, sustainability, & operational risk management with AI
Speaker: Naveen GV, Chief Global COE Officer & Managing Director, AAPAC, Benchmark Gensuite
10:30am - 11:00am
Global Trends in EHS, ESG & Risk - Aligning for Next Gen Leadership
A global perspective on industry priorities, regulatory change, sustainability, & new technology for Next Gen Leadership.
Speaker: Donavan Hornsby, Chief Market Strategy Officer, Benchmark Gensuite
11:00am - 11:30am
Refreshment Break
11:30am - 1:00pm
Technology-Enabled Safety Leadership: Building a Proactive Risk Culture at Scale
A leadership perspective followed by a panel discussion on earlier risk visibility, professional judgment, & strengthening safety across complex operations.

Speakers:

  • Sharad Kalghatgi, Group VP, EHS & Sustainability, Coromandel International
  • Gauravi Lokhandwala, EHS Head India, Applied Materials
  • Mudit Maheshwari, General Manager, ITC Limited
  • Donavan Hornsby, Chief Market Strategy Officer, Benchmark Gensuite
  • Sudipto Sarkar, Director, Subscriber Success, Benchmark Gensuite (Session Moderator)
1:00am - 2:00pm
Networking Lunch
2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Maturing Role of AI in EHS & ESG
How AI is maturing across EHS & ESG by automating routine tasks, turning field inputs into action, & enabling connected, goal-driven workflows, followed by hands-on tryout of the latest capabilities.

Speakers:

  • Chandan Tiwari, Senior Director, Subscriber Development, Benchmark Gensuite
  • Jerrin Jose, Associate Leader, Product Management & Experience, Benchmark Gensuite
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Refreshment Break
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Customer Perspectives: What Happens After You Go Digital
Customer experiences covering digital rollout, adoption priorities, connected data, & lessons from implementation.

Speakers:

  • Sumervant Singh, Vice President, Olam International
  • Andrew Raj Varatharaju, General Manager HSSE, Sime Darby Property
  • Shubham Ughade, Senior Manager, Sustainability, Piramal Pharma Ltd.
  • Anjali Sandesh, Principal Director, Subscriber Services, Benchmark Gensuite (Session Moderator)
4:30pm - 5:15pm
Product Roadmap: Latest & Greatest Capabilities
Product & AI capabilities across EHS, operational safety, sustainability, compliance, reporting, & analytics.

Speakers:

  • Anjali Sandesh, Principal Director, Subscriber Services, Benchmark Gensuite
  • Reshma CR, Leader, Product Management & Experience, Benchmark Gensuite
  • Fardeen Khan, Customer Success Manager, Subscriber Services, Benchmark Gensuite
5:15pm - 5:30pm
Wrap Up & Closing Remarks

Join us for a final session report-out and closing remarks, where we’ll recap the key takeaways and insights from the 2026 IMPACT Conference.

5:30pm - Onward
Beach Activities & Gala Dinner

Sports & sunset activities on Arossim Beach, followed by a 7:00 PM beach-casual gala dinner at Zeebop by the Sea with cocktails, music, & conversation.

Workshop Sessions

9:30am - 11:00am
Frontline Engagement & Operational Safety Programs
A practical session featuring platform tips, proven workflows, & actionable ideas teams can apply in their day-to-day operations to engage frontline teams.

Speakers:

  • Anal Shah, Safety Head – Logistics, Agri Logistics, Warehouse, Adani Logistics Ltd.
  • Krupa R, Senior Leader, Strategic Relationship Management, Benchmark Gensuite
  • Smitha M, Principal Specialist, Strategic Relationship Management, Benchmark Gensuite
  • Donavan Hornsby, Chief Market Strategy Officer, Benchmark Gensuite
9:30am - 1:00pm
Sustainability in Action (Breakout Session)
A workshop focused on strengthening sustainability data, reporting, & assurance processes amid evolving ESG requirements.

Speakers:

  • Siddharth Naidu, Senior Leader, Subscriber Success, Benchmark Gensuite
  • Ayush Vidyadharan, Leader, Subscriber Success, Benchmark Gensuite
  • Smitha M, Principal Specialist, Strategic Relationship Management, Benchmark Gensuite
  • Sai Pavethra, Specialist, Subscriber Success, Benchmark Gensuite
11:00am - 11:30am
Refreshment Break
11:30am - 1:00pm
Advancing Occupational Health & Safety
From exposure assessments to ergonomics to SDS management, the workflows that keep occupational health programs audit-ready without burying your team in paperwork

Speakers:

  • Pallavi Rai, Associate Leader, New Subscriber Development, Benchmark Gensuite
  • Ranjitha Ramesh, Associate Director, Subscriber Success, Benchmark Gensuite
  • Anjali Sandesh, Principal Director, Subscriber Services, Benchmark Gensuite
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Networking Lunch
2:00pm - 2:45pm
From EHS Data to Management Systems Effectiveness: Frameworks & Scorecards
Explore how management systems scorecards can establish expectations, measure performance, & track improvement across sites, business, & enterprise

Speakers:

  • Chopperla Durga Prasad, Product Manager, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories
  • Phanindra L R, Senior EHS Manager, GE Healthcare
  • Dr. Vishal Singh, Customer Success Manager, Benchmark Gensuite
  • Hari Anandh, Principal Manager – Growth, Benchmark Gensuite
2:45pm - 3:30pm
Digitalizing OSH&WC Rules (2026) Compliance: From Requirements to Action
Digital approaches to managing the updated OSH requirements, compliance activities, documentation, & workflows, with connected data & reporting.

Speakers:

  • Chandan Tiwari, Senior Director, Subscriber Development, Benchmark Gensuite
  • Pallavi Rai, Associate Leader, New Subscriber Development, Benchmark Gensuite
3:30pm - 5:00pm
One-on-One Business Meetings; & High Tea

2026 India Impact Benchmark Gensuite Customer Conference

24th -25th September, 2026 | ITC Grand Goa, India

Next-Generation AI. Enterprise Intelligence. Real Business Impact.

IMPACT India returns in 2026 with a clear objective of helping organizations turn AI ambition into measurable business outcomes. As AI becomes integral to enterprise decision-making, the conversation is shifting from experimentation to execution.

This year’s conference brings together EHS, Sustainability, Operational Risk, and business leaders from across India and APAC to exchange ideas, share real-world experiences, and explore how AI is delivering measurable improvements across safety, compliance, sustainability, and operational performance.

ITC Goa
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Set Against the Coastline of Goa

Overlooking the Arabian Sea, ITC Grand Goa is one of India’s premier beachfront destinations. From landscaped gardens to the surrounding waterways, every space is designed to encourage connection and refreshed thinking.

What You Can Expect

Across two days, you’ll move from market perspective to practical application through keynote sessions, executive discussions, customer-led success stories, interactive workshops, AI demonstrations, and peer networking.

Every session builds toward helping you understand where enterprise AI is headed, what it means for your organization, and how to apply it with confidence.

  • Explore the next phase of AI-powered enterprise intelligence.
  • How leading organizations are scaling AI across EHS, ESG, and Operational Risk.
  • Executive discussions on the emerging regulations and operational challenges.
  • Real-world implementations and measurable business outcomes.
  • Live demonstrations, product innovations, and hands-on AI workshops.
  • Preview upcoming Benchmark Gensuite capabilities and future direction.
  • Benchmark Gensuite Professional Certifications and dedicated expert sessions.
  • Build lasting connections with peers, experts, and industry leadership.

Register Now!

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