The Program:
“United for Ethics & Leadership in Sports”

DAY 1

OCTOBER 13TH

  • 09.30 – 11.00

    REGISTRATION

    Info Center

     

  • 11.00 – 12.30

    WELCOME & KEYNOTE SESSIONS| LIGHTING OF THE LAMP| INVOCATION

    Vishalakshi Mantap

    • Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Founder, World Forum for Ethics in Business
    • Shri Kiren Rijiju, Hon. Minister of Law and Justice, Government of India
    • Hon. Mr. Ryszard Czarnecki, Member of European Parliament
    • Hon. Dr. Nik Gugger, Member of the Swiss Parliament and of the Parliamentary Assembly of
      the Council of Europe, Switzerland
    • Mr. Stefan Krauß, Member of the Board, Foundation of the 1. FC Union Berlin e.V. “Union
      United‐Shoulder to Shoulder”
    • Mrs. Rajita Kulkarni, President, World Forum for Ethics in Business
    • Mr. Sandeep Singh, Hon. Sports Minister of Haryana, Former Captain of the Indian Hockey
      Team
    • Mr. Pankaj Advani, 25-times International Billiards and Snooker Federation World Champion
    • Moderator: Mr. Christoph Glaser, Managing Director, World Forum for Ethics in Business

  • 12.30 – 13.00

    ETHICS IN SPORTS AWARD

    Vishalakshi Mantap

  • 13.00 – 13.10

    INAUGURATION OF THE TRADITIONAL SPORTS EXHIBITION

    Amphitheater

     

     

  • 13.10 – 14.30

    LUNCH

    Annapurna Dining Hall, 1st floor

     

  • 14.30 – 15.20

    KEYNOTE SESSIONS

    Vishalakshi Mantap

    • Mr. Peter Marti, CEO, Marti Online Solutions, & Advisory Committee Member, World Forum
      for Ethics in Business, Switzerland
    • Mr. Sangram Singh, Brand Ambassador for Fit India Campaign in 2021, Wrestler, Motivational Speaker, India
    • Mr. Tom Farrey, Executive Director & Founder of the Sports & Society Program, Aspen Institute
    • Mr. PR Sreejesh, Goalkeeper of the Indian National Hockey Team, India
    • Hon. Mr. Joseph Blatter, Former President of FIFA (online message)
    • Moderator: Mrs. Jaina Desai, Trustee, Sri Sri Ravishankar Vidya Mandir Trust, Director – The Art
      of Living Foundation

  • 15.20 – 15.30

    PAUSE TO RUN

    Vishalakshi Mantap

    • Swami Jyothirmayah, International Director, The Art of Living Foundation

  • 15.45 – 16.45

    DEEP DIVES (INTERACTIVE PANEL DISCUSSION)

    Deep Dive 1:
    Learning from the Best – How Norway became the best Sport Nation in the World

    Mahaveer Hall

    • Mr. Inge Andersen, Senior Business Consultant and Sports Coach & Former Secretary General of the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee, Norway
    • Moderator: Mr. Christoph Glaser, Managing Director, World Forum for Ethics in Business

     

    Deep Dive 2:
    How to Stop Doping & Corruption in Sports

    Buddha Hall

    • Mr. Tom Farrey, Executive Director & Founder of the Sports & Society Program, Aspen Institute
    • Brig. JD Suri (Retd), Director, Integrity Sports India
    • Mr. Alexander Koch, Former Deputy Head of Communication at FIFA, Keynote Speaker &
      Lecturer on Sports Ethics (online message)
    • Moderator: Mr. Milind Pendharkar, Former CFO, American Express Saudi Arabia

     

    Deep Dive 3:
    Prioritizing Mental Health in Sports

    Shankara Hall

    • Ms. Anja Hammerseng-Edin, Professional Handball Player, Norway
    • Dr. phil.II Pasqualine Gallacchi, Pharmacist, President of the Board of Directors of Companies in the Healthcare Sector, Switzerland
    • Moderator: Ms. Shruti Dhawan, Former Junior National Tennis Champion representing India, Program Manager & Faculty, Sports Council, The Art of Living Foundation

  • 16.45 – 17.30

    REFRESHMENT BREAK

  • 17.30 – 19.00

    SPORTS ACTIVITIES – DISCOVERING TRADITIONAL SPORTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

    Amphitheater

  • 19.00 – 20.00

    DINNER

    Annapurna Dining Hall, 1st floor

  • 20.00 – 21.00

    MUSICAL EVENING 

    Gurupaduka Vanan

    • Directed by Ms. Srividya Varchaswi, Director, World Forum for Art and Culture

DAY 2

OCTOBER 14TH

  • 07.30 – 08.30

    OPTIONAL MORNING SPORTS: YOGA & MEDITATION

    Sri Sri School of Yoga

  • 09.30 – 10.20

    KEYNOTE SESSIONS

    Vishalakshi Mantap

    • Mr. Kalyan Chaubey, President, All India Football Federation, Former Professional Football
      Player, India
    • Dr. Babak Kateb, Neuroscientist, Chairman of the Board of SBMT, President of Brain Mapping
      Foundation, USA
    • Mr. Inge Andersen, Senior Business Consultant and Sports Coach & Former Secretary General
      of the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee, Norway
    • Mr. Erik Solheim, Global Leader and Expert on Environment and Development; Former
      Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program, Norway
    • Mr. Eirik W. Henningsen, Chairman of the Board of GPM, Former CEO for Viking FK, Norway
    • Moderator: Mr. Arvind Varchaswi, Managing Director, Sri Sri Tattva

  • 10.20 – 10.35

    PAUSE TO RUN

    Vishalakshi Mantap

    • Mrs.Bhanumathi Narasimhan, Chairperson, Women’s Welfare & Childcare Programs, Art of Living Foundation, India

  • 10.35 – 11.20

    PLAY YOUR POTENTIAL – LESSONS FROM LEGENDS

    Vishalakshi Mantap

    • Mr. Pullela Gopichand, Chief Coach of the Indian National Badminton Team
    • Mr. Narain Karthikeyan, First Indian Racer to compete in Formula 1
    • Moderator: Mr. Ajay Bagga, Chairman, Elyments Platform

  • 11.35 – 12.35

    DEEP DIVES (INTERACTIVE PANEL DISCUSSION)

    Deep Dive 4:
    The Role of Sport Ethics in the Education of Children

    Mahaveer Hall

    • Mr. Stefan Krauß, Member of the Board, Foundation of the 1. FC Union Berlin e.V. “Union
      United ‐ Shoulder to Shoulder”
    • Mr. Peter Marti, CEO, Marti Online Solutions, & Advisory Committee Member, World Forum
      for Ethics in Business, Switzerland
    • Mr. Saumil Majmudar, Co‐Founder, CEO & Managing Director, Sportz Village, India
    • Moderator: Mr. Dinesh Ghodke, Senior Faculty & Cranio Sacral Trainer, The Art of Living

     

    Deep Dive 5:
    What Leaders can learn from Sports

    Buddha Hall

    • Hon. Dr. Nik Gugger, Member of the Swiss Parliament and of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Switzerland
    • Mr. Eirik W. Henningsen, Chairman of the Board of GPM, Former CEO for Viking FK, Norway
    • Mr. Vinay Ranjan, Director (Personal industrial Relations), Coal India Ltd.
    • Moderator: Mr. Erik Solheim, Global Leader and Expert on Environment and Development; Former Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program, Norway

  • 13.00 – 14.30

    LUNCH

    Annapurna Dining Hall, 1st floor

  • 14.30 – 15.20

    KEYNOTE SESSIONS

    Vishalakshi Mantap

      • Shri Anurag Thakur, Hon. Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting and Youth Affairs &
        Sports, Government of India (live online keynote address)
      • Mr. Jonas Brunschwig, CEO of Swissnex in India, Consul General of Switzerland
      • Mr. Jan Roelfs, International Sports Commentator, NOS Sport, Netherlands
      • Mr. Yogeshwar Dutt, Freestyle Wrestler, Olympic Bronze Medalist, India
      • Mr. Akhil Kumar, Boxer, Bronze Medalist in World Championship, India
      • Moderator: Mr. Darshak Hathi, President, International Association for Human Values

  • 15.20 – 15.30

    PAUSE TO RUN

    Vishalakshi Mantap

    • Swami Jyothirmayah, International Director, The Art of Living Foundation

  • 15.45 – 16.45

    DEEP DIVES (INTERACTIVE PANEL DISCUSSION)

    Deep Dive 6:
    Achieving Gender Equality in Sports

    Mahaveer Hall

    • Ms. Bilquis Mir, Water Sports Coach, Judge in the Asian Games 2022, India
    • Ms. Suniti Damani, Former National Snooker Champion of India, Top 30 Snooker Players in the World
    • Moderator:Mr. Akash Sharma, Former Professional Tennis Player; Director of The Art of Living
      Sports Council; Lead ‐ RoundGlass Foundation Sports Program

     

    Deep Dive 7:
    “Sports Washing” – Building the Reputation of States

    Buddha Hall

    • Mr. Inge Andersen, Senior Business Consultant and Sports Coach & Former Secretary General of the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee
    • Mr. Erik Solheim, Global Leader and Expert on Environment and Development; Former Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program
    • Moderator: Mr. Christoph Glaser, Managing Director, World Forum for Ethics in Business

  • 17.00 – 17.05

    MOONWALKR CRICKET KIT ‐ GIFTING TO SRI SRI UNIVERSITY

    Amphitheater

    • Mr. Sanath Reddy, Director CEO, Moonwalkr

  • 17.05 – 17.45

    CLOSING SESSION

    Amphitheater

    • Sports, Leadership & Human Values: An interactive dialogue with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

  • 18.00

    CAMPUS TOUR OF THE ART OF LIVING INTERNATIONAL CENTER

    Meeting Point: Info Center

  • 18.30

    DINNER

    Annapurna Dining Hall, 1st floor