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Former Chairman of Boston Consulting Group, India and Former member of the Planning Commission of India

Arun Maira is a Management Consultant and former member of the Planning Commission of India. He is also the former Chairman of Boston Consulting Group, India.   For 25 years Maira was a member of the TATA Administrative Service and worked in several senior positions in the TATA Group in... Read more

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  • India
  • Transformational change
  • Strategy

Biography

Arun Maira is a Management Consultant and former member of the Planning Commission of India. He is also the former Chairman of Boston Consulting Group, India.

 

For 25 years Maira was a member of the TATA Administrative Service and worked in several senior positions in the TATA Group in India and abroad, including as Executive Director on the board of TATA Motors from 1981-1989.

 

From 1989-1999 with worked in the USA for the international management consultancy Arthur D Little Inc., working with companies across the world on issues of growth strategies and transformational change.

 

He returned to India in 2000 to join The Boston Consulting Group as Chairman and in 2009 Arum Maria was appointed a Member of the Planning Commission in the Government of India.

 

Arun Maira currently serves on the boards of several educational institutes in India and abroad, he is a member of the National Council of the Confederation of Indian Industry, Chairman of the Confederation’s Leadership Summit, advisor to the UN Global Compact and a trustee of Aspen Indian.

 

He is the writer of a few books including “Changing Capitalism: Business Leadership to Improve the World for Everyone”, and “Moulding the Future: Aspirational Leadership in India and Beyond”.

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How do I book Arun Maira for a keynote speech?

You can book Arun Maira through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Arun's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are Arun Maira's speaking fees?

Arun Maira's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Arun tailored to your event.

What topics does Arun Maira speak about?

Arun Maira speaks on Government & Politics. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Arun to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Arun Maira available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Arun Maira for events worldwide, subject to Arun's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Arun Maira deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Arun Maira is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Arun Maira?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Arun can accommodate.

Can Arun Maira tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Arun Maira on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Arun can offer.

What languages does Arun Maira present in?

Arun Maira delivers keynotes in Hindi. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Arun Maira a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Arun Maira's areas of expertise include Government & Politics. To get a clear sense of Arun's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Arun Maira speak at?

Arun Maira can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Government & Politics is relevant. Details of Arun's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Arun Maira offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Arun Maira is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Arun Maira?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Arun Maira, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Arun's current availability for your dates.