Details of the Directors Power Breakfast Series 2002™ (DPBS)-Mumbai

Asian Centre for Corporate Governance (ACCG)™, had launched a unique initiative Director's Power Breakfast Series™ in 2001, which proved to be a great success and was attended by nearly 100 high powered CMDs/CEOs & board level people, over 10 power breakfast meetings. The event really caught the imagination of Indian corporate world as also the attention of print as well as electronic media. It was well covered by CNBC TV Channel, Business India and Economic Times-Corporate Dossier.

Enthused by this success, we launched the Director's Power Breakfast Series-2002™. The power breakfast meetings were held at a fixed venue & on a fixed day, from 8.30 am to 9.45 am on 2nd Wednesday of every alternate month
 

Themes for Director's Power Breakfast Series 2002™-Mumbai

Chairman's role in getting the best out of Independent Directors
By
R. A. Shah, Senior Partner, Crawford Bailey & Co.
August 23rd, 2002, Mumbai

Mr. R. A. Shah, Senior Partner - Senior Partner, Crawford Bailey & Co. seen addressing the High Powered participants at the Fourth Power Breakfast meeting, on the theme "Chairman's' role in getting the best out of Independent Directors"

At the occasion of  fourth Power Breakfast Meeting of the Director's Power Breakfast Series 2002^™, seen on the dais are (L to R)
1. Mr. M.K. Chouhan - Chairman, Mahendra & Young Knowledge Foundation
2. Mr. R.A. Shah - Senior Partner, Crawford Bailey & Co
3. Mr. R. S. Mani - Managing Director, Kodak (I) Ltd.

The concept of Corporate Governance rating & its importance for Corporate India
By
Mr. R. Ravimohan - Managing Director, CRISIL
Mr. G.V. Mani - Head Corporate Governance Services, Standard & Poor's
Mr. Tejpavan Gandhok - Country Manager, Stern Stewart India
10th April, 2002, Mumbai

Mr. R. Ravimohan - Managing Director, CRISIL seen addressing the High Powered participants at the Second Power Breakfast meeting, on the theme "The concept of Corporate Governance rating & its importance for Corporate India". 

The Second Director Power Breakfast meeting was jointly addressed by Mr. Ravimohan, Mr. G.V. Mani, Head Corporate Governance Services, Standard & Poor's and Mr. Tejpavan Gandhok - Country Manager, Stern Stewart & Co.

At the occasion of  fourth Power Breakfast Meeting of the Director's Power Breakfast Series 2002^™, seen on the dais are (L to R)
1. Mr. M.K. Chouhan - Chairman, Mahendra & Young Knowledge Foundation
2. Mr. R. Ravimohan - Managing Director, CRISIL
3. Mr. G.V. Mani, Head Corporate Governance Services, Standard & Poor's

How to make Corporate Governance work in Indian Corporate Culture
By
Dr. Jamshed J. Irani
20th February, 2002, Mumbai

Directors Power Breakfast Series 2002™ (DPBS), was inaugurated on 20th February, 2002, Mumbai by Dr. Jamshed  companies in it's

J. Irani - Director, Tata Sons. The Directors Power Breakfast Series has been launched by the "Asian Centre for Corporate Governance™ (ACCG) "To promote Global Corporate Governance principles of Transparency, Accountability & Equity". ACCG aims to become a "Catalytic Institution" to bring about qualitative improvements in the Corporate Governance 'Processes & Practices' of Asian Companies for optimising the shareholder's as well as stakeholder's value, in a balanced manner."

Director's Power Breakfast Series™ is an interactive boardroom experience sharing series for Directors. Important board issues and the challenges facing Indian boards were discussed at these DPBS meetings once every alternate month over breakfast, for the entire year 2002.

The inaugural lecture was on "How to make Corporate Governance work in Indian Corporate Culture" by Dr. Jamshed J. Irani, which was followed by a panel discussion on the same theme.

Dr. J.J. Irani, Director, Tata Sons seen lighting the lamp at the occasion of the inauguration of the Director's Power Breakfast Series 2002™. To his right are Mr. Minoo Shroff, Vice-Chairman, Raymond Ltd., Mr. Humayun Dhanrajgir - Former MD, Kodak India Ltd And Mr. M.K. Chouhan, Chairman, Mahendra & Young Knowledge Foundation, Convener & Member of Global Advisory Board, Asian Centre for Corporate Governance

Dr. J.J. Irani Delivering his Keynote address.
Other panalists (L-R)
1. Mr.M.K.Chouhan - Chairman, Mahendra & Young Knowledge Foundation
2. Mr.Minoo Shroff - Vice Chairman, Raymond Limited.
3. Mr. Humayun Dhanrajgir - Former Managing Director, Kodak (India) Ltd.