Dr. Manisha Gudka Global Speaking Engagements

Dr. Manisha Gudka global speaking engagements

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.

Areas of Expertise

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
Select Engagements

Global Engagement Highlights

Feb 2026

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.

Nov 2025

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.

Jan 2025

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.

Aug 2022

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.

June 2022

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.

April 2022

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.

2021

Expert Panelist at BSE SME Discussion on Family Business Legacy & Wealth Growth

Topic: Family Business Legacy & Growing Wealth.

2020

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.

2019

Expert Panelist at the Family Office Deal Flow Summit

Topic: Philanthropy & Impact Investing. Engaged with 70+ global family offices and investors from 7 countries.

Dr. Manisha Gudka

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.