
Global Forums &
Institutions
Dr. Manisha Gudka is an international speaker and trusted advisor to family businesses, family offices and entrepreneurial ecosystems.
With more than 23 years of experience across strategic wealth planning, succession planning, governance structures, investment strategy and inter-generational transitions, she brings a rare blend of financial, governance and family advisory expertise.
Dr. Gudka has delivered over 180 hours of thought leadership content on family business and family office matters across global conferences, institutional forums and private advisory roundtables.
She regularly engages with family business leaders, investors, entrepreneurs and next-generation leaders through keynotes, expert panels, closed-door discussions and advisory workshops.
Speaking Themes
Family Business & Family Office
- Succession Planning & Next-Generation Leadership Development
- IPO Readiness for Family Businesses
- Family Councils, Business Boards & Governance Structures
- Family Constitutions & Family Charters
- Family Business Regeneration & Diversification
- Professionalisation of Family Businesses
- Enterprise Readiness for External Investors
- Inter-generational Alignment & Transition
- Family Legacy and Stewardship
Finance & Strategic Advisory
- Multi-country Asset Management & Optimisation
- ESG & Responsible Investing
- Business Governance & Strategic Growth
- Mergers & Acquisitions and Valuations
- Capital Efficiency & Strategic Partnerships
- Investment Strategy & Portfolio Development
- Family Office Functions and Structures
Entrepreneurial & Social
- Entrepreneurial Mindset and Psychology
- Venture Philanthropy
- Start-up Evaluation and Investment Strategy
- Women in Business Leadership
Global Engagement Highlights
Keynote Speaker at AIPMA's Next-gen 10x Growth Seminar 2026
Topic: Family Business Legacy: Succession, Wealth and Relationships. Delivered a keynote to 150+ family business owners and next-gen leaders, focusing on succession, wealth and relationships with focus on the next generation.
THE WISE CONCLAVE at National Stock Exchange
Led a roundtable discussion on Money Circles: Smart Finances for women business leaders across sectors, facilitating discussions on financial decision-making, wealth structuring, and collaborative learning in leadership circles.
Pan-IIT World of Technology Global Summit 2025
Expert Moderator for panel discussion on the topic: Family Office & Angel Investing. Audiences included 150+ founders, investors, and business leaders.
ISB MFABulous – ISB Hyderabad
Topic: Building Your Portfolio Brick by Brick. Engaged with ISB alumni in a fireside format, breaking down how to systematically build and manage family wealth and family office portfolios over time.
16th International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility (Institute of Directors)
Expert Speaker on the topic: Philanthropy from a Family Office Perspective. Addressed an audience of 200+ directors, bureaucrats, and business leaders.
Moderated a Fireside Chat with Radhika Gupta, CEO, Edelweiss Asset Management
Moderated a global session for ISB women alumni, focusing on leadership journeys, overcoming career challenges, and navigating professional growth.
Expert Panelist at BSE SME Discussion on Family Business Legacy & Wealth Growth
Topic: Family Business Legacy & Growing Wealth.
Expert Panelist at the Global Family Office Summit
Topic: ESG & Responsible Investing. Addressed 200+ family offices and investors from 30+ countries on integrating ESG principles into investment strategies within family offices.
Expert Panelist at the Family Office Deal Flow Summit
Topic: Philanthropy & Impact Investing. Engaged with 70+ global family offices and investors from 7 countries.

Invite Dr. Manisha Gudka
Dr. Manisha Gudka can be invited as:
- Keynote Speaker
- Panel Expert
- Moderator
- Program Leader
- Workshop Facilitator
for family business conferences, family office forums, leadership programs and private advisory gatherings.
All conversations are confidential.