At iLEAD, the third iteration of the three-day career conclave titled Future Vista – The New Age Careers, which is geared towards students, was organized. Future Vista is a forum for debating the evolution and expansion of the corresponding fields as well as the newest prospects for employment in the digital era. On the first day of the iLEAD School of Business event, professionals from the domains of digital marketing, tourism, management, and entrepreneurship were present.

The first panel was on ‘Entrepreneurship’ and consisted of dignitaries like Mr. Abhishek Modi (Managing Partner at Shiva Engineering & Vice President at Stanford Seed, South Asia), Mr. Abhishek Rungta (Founder and CEO, INT), Mr. Sidharth Pansari (Director of Primarc and President, CREDAI Bengal) along with Mr. Samarjit Guha (Director, Future Hope) as the moderator.

The 2nd panel on Management consisted of Mr. Sayanta Sengupta (Presenter, Star Sports), Mr. Joy Moitra (Senior Director, Consultancy Services), Ms. Ankan Banerjee (Assistant Professor & Coordinator, IISWBM), Mr. Arabinda Sahu (Ex Senior Vice President II & Circle Head, Axis Bank) along with Mr. Samarjit Guha (Director, Future Hope) as the moderator.

The next panel was on digital marketing. The panel consisted of Mr. Mitul Das (CEO, UrsDigitally), Mr. Kaustuv Mukherjee (Managing Partner, Platform Play Venture), Ms. Luna Chatterjee (Social Media Influencer), Mr. Aji Mathew (CEO & Co-Founder, TechShu & DMU), along with Ms. Priyanka Talukdar (Creative Director, QA).

The 4^th panel of the day was on tourism and hospitality with panelists like Mr. Hemant Mediratta (Founder, One Rep Global), Mr. Rummy Anand (Managing Director, HMC), Ms. Sandhya Joshi  (Senior Manager – Learning & Development, The Oberoi Grand), Mr. Raphael Rodrigues (General Manager, Holiday Inn Express), Mr. Manav Soni (Chairman of Eastern Region for TAAI) and Ms. Mandira Mitra (Tourism Manager, Madhya Pradesh Tourism).

A great career conclave indeed!!

Priyanka Dutta