Get ready to energize at ANB Energize 2025! This year, we're taking innovation to the next level with GlobalAIze—a transformative theme that highlights the power of AI and global connectivity in driving unparalleled success.
We unite thought leaders, innovators, and industry experts across India and the USA for an unforgettable journey into the future of technology and collaboration. Energize 2025 isn’t just an event—it’s a movement to empower teams, explore groundbreaking ideas, and create lasting connections.
- January 20th-22nd 2025 (INDIA)
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- January 28th-30th 2025 (USA)
What to Except at energize 2025
Inspiration
Networking
Celebration
Learning
speakers
Abhishek Balakrishnan
Balakrishnan Swaminathan
Rajaram Srinivasan
Daniel Jarvis
Mike Bell
Charlie Yardley
Krishnan Sankaranarayanan
Arjun Desai
Cory Okeefe
Katie Mehnert
Kannan Perumal
Inthrakumar Palanivel
Alex Paul
Dharun Selvan
Ramki Ramanathan
Jim Leahy P.E.
Jigme Dhonyou
Kashyap Chhabria
Varaali Chawla
Dhivyan Sundara Rajan
AI in Project Management
Tuesday, Jan 21st, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (IST)
Kannan Perumal
Senior Manager
ANB Systems LLC
Communication Barrier
Tuesday, Jan 21st, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM (IST)
Alex Paul
Senior Manager
ANB Systems LLC
Building Smarter Futures: Leaders in AI Innovation
Tuesday, Jan 21st, 07:42 AM - 08:02 AM (CST)
Inthrakumar Palanivel
Senior Technical Architect
ANB Systems LLC
AI Applications Across DNV's Verticals
Tuesday, Jan 21st, 07:27 AM - 07:42 AM (CST)
Dharun Selvan
Data Analyst
ANB Systems LLC
AI Applications Across DNV's Verticals
Tuesday, Jan 21st, 07:27 AM - 07:42 AM (CST)
Kashyap Chhabria
Associate Technical Manager
ANB Systems LLC
AI Applications Across DNV's Verticals
Tuesday, Jan 21st, 07:27 AM - 07:42 AM (CST)
Ramki Ramanathan
Senior Data Analyst
ANB Systems LLC
Sustainable Intelligence: AI’s Influence on Data Centers and Power Grids
Tuesday, Jan 21st, 08:02 AM - 08:22 AM (CST)
Dhivyan Sundara Rajan
Energy Systems Analyst
ANB Systems LLC
eTRACK+ Unlocking Multi-Language Capabilities
Tuesday, Jan 21st, 07:12 AM - 07:27 PM (CST)
Jigme Dhonyou
Manager - Business Analyst
ANB Systems LLC
About the Speaker
Jigme Dhonyou oversees all the functional side designs of eTRACK+ platform including its suite of product offerings such as QUICKstyle, QUICKreports,and ZAPture.
Keynote Session: Leadership and Innovation
Tuesday, Jan 28th, 08:35 AM - 09:15 AM (CST)
Balakrishnan Swaminathan
CEO
ANB Systems LLC
About the Speaker
Balakrishnan Swaminathan is the visionary CEO of ANB Systems LLC, a pioneering SaaS company specializing in workflow automation and data tracking solutions for the energy industry. Under his leadership, ANB Systems has become a trusted partner for electric and gas utilities across North America, streamlining processes for energy efficiency, distributed generation, and program administration.
Keynote Session: Leadership and Innovation
Tuesday, Jan 28th, 08:35 AM - 09:15 AM (CST)
Daniel Jarvis
Head of Department, Technology
DNV
About the Speaker
With over 15 years of experience in digital transformation, he leads cross-functional teams in engineering, analytics, product management, and customer success to deliver impactful solutions. As the head of DNV's Energy Management suite, he oversees its deployment across 20+ major clients, driving revenue growth and fostering innovation.
Keynote Session: Leadership and Innovation
Tuesday, Jan 28th, 08:35 AM - 09:15 AM (CST)
Rajaram Srinivasan
Vice President
ANB Systems LLC
About the Speaker
Rajaram Srinivasan is a high energy IT Professional with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with consulting and leadership experience in the following areas: program and project management, offshore operations, vendor management, compliance and controllership and budgeting.
Keynote Session: Leadership and Innovation
Tuesday, Jan 28th, 08:35 AM - 09:15 AM (CST)
Abhishek Balakrishnan
CTO
ANB Systems LLC
About the Speaker
Abhishek Balakrishnan is the Chief Technology Officer at ANB Systems LLC. He is responsible for driving the overall technology strategy, operations, and product development. Abhishek leads key teams, including those focused on eTRACK+, MLAI, DevOps, and mobile platforms. With a focus on innovation and growth, he ensures the successful execution of technology initiatives and the advancement of ANB’s technological capabilities.
Fireside Chat: Transforming Oil & Gas with AI
Tuesday, Jan 28th, 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM (CST)
Krishnan Sankaranarayanan
Director | Global Digital Transformation Executive
Sabic
About the Speaker
Global digital leader with 20+ years in engineering, driving business growth through innovation, M&A, and digital transformation. Expert in IIoT, AI, and circular economy, leading Fortune 500 projects, JV deals, and multimillion-dollar CapEx initiatives.
Building Smarter Futures: Leaders in AI Innovation
Tuesday, Jan 21st, 7:42 AM - 8:02 AM (CST)
Arjun Desai
Co-Founder
Cartesia
About the Speaker
Arjun Desai is cofounder of Cartesia AI, where they are building the frontier of real-time multimodal intelligence for all devices. Prior to Cartesia, Arjun completed his PhD at Stanford University working at the intersection of machine learning and signal processing. His work has spanned applications in medicine, computer vision, natural language processing, robotics, and multimedia. He is the recipient of several Best Paper awards, the NSF and NDSEG fellowships, and most recently Forbes 30U30.
Expert Presentation:Building Resilience in People, Companies, and Communities
Tuesday, Jan 28th, 09:15 AM - 10:00 AM (CST)
Katie Mehnert
CEO
Energy Futuris
About the Speaker
Katie Mehnert, CEO of Energy Futuris, is a workforce futurist driving innovation in energy, climate literacy, and policy. With 20+ years in talent development, AI solutions, and public advocacy, she’s shaping resilient infrastructure and the future workforce.
Insights Session: Global Advancements in P&ID Automation
Tuesday, Jan 28th, 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM (CST)
Varaali Chawla
Energy Analyst
ANB Systems LLC
About the Speaker
Varaali Chawla is passionate about clean energy, climate justice, and sustainability. She is an Energy Analyst at ANB and was a student at Northeastern University, with a background in engineering from BITS Pilani. She brings her expertise in energy solutions and sustainable practices to drive impactful change in the industry.
Keynote USA
Tuesday, Jan 28th, 08:35 AM - 09:05 AM (CST)
Vishal Malli
Software Engineer
ANB Systems LLC
About the Speaker
Extensively experienced Software Development Engineer with proficiency in Python and SQL Server. Well versed in System Design and Architecture with strong back end system knowledge, bringing exceptional reasoning, analytical and leadership skills to provide best support to any organization.
AI’s Influence on Data Centers and Power Grids
Tuesday, Jan 21st, 8:02 AM - 8:22 AM (CST)
Jim Leahy P.E.
Principal Consultant, Energy Systems
DNV
About the Speaker
With over 16 years at DNV, Jim Leahy P.E., leads climate strategies and decarbonization efforts in North America. As Principal Consultant, he drives sustainable energy solutions and ESG initiatives, advancing impactful climate action.
Building Smarter Futures: Leaders in AI Innovation
Tuesday, Jan 21st, 7:42 AM - 8:02 AM (CST)
Mike Bell
CTO
Scheduler AI
About the Speaker
Tech innovator and Co-Founder of Scheduler AI, driving the 1st AI for efficient scheduling. Recognized with global awards, a US patent, and backed by top investors. Former Nielsen and GE leader with expertise in scalable systems, AI solutions, and team leadership.
Fireside Chat: Transforming Oil & Gas with AI
Tuesday, Jan 28th, 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM (CST)
Charlie Yardley
CFO
Alchemy Technology Group, LLC
About the Speaker
Charlie is CFO of Alchemy Technology Group, a Houston-based technology services company with Enterprise and Mid-sized customers across the U.S. Alchemy provides value-added reseller and consulting services of high-growth Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions, with a focus on emerging technologies like Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management, Hybrid Cloud and Data Management. Prior to Alchemy, Charlie spent 12 years in Financial Management roles at 2 publicly-traded Energy companies (Chevron and Noble Energy), including overseas assignments in Singapore, Kazakhstan, and South Africa.
Expert Presentation:Building Resilience in People, Companies, and Communities
Tuesday, Jan 28th, 09:15 AM - 10:00 AM (CST)
Cory Okeefe
CEO
Parallel
About the Speaker
Cory Okeefe is the founder and CEO of Parallel, a company dedicated to helping the next billion people find meaningful work leveraging AI. Obsessed with the realization of human potential, he wants to help the next generation of companies connect a more resilient & mission aligned workforce. Cory prior has started & sold companies across the clothing, hospitality & agency space while holding senior product and design roles at Faire, Group Nine Media, and Hathway.
event schedule
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Inauguration
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Energize India Keynote
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM
Abhishek Balakrishnan
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Team Showcase
11:10 AM - 12:10 PM
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Micro-Hackathon
12:10 PM - 01:00 PM
Naal-AI, Manjal Warriors, AIverse, Morattu Kaal- AI
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Lunch
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
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Transforming Today, Inspiring Tomorrow: A Leader’s Story
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Chandrasekar Subramaniam
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Musical Chair With a Twist (Fun Game)
03:00 PM - 03:20 PM
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AI Time Capsule
03:20 PM - 04:10 PM
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Tea Break
04:10 PM - 04:20 PM
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Iyal, Isai, Nadagam
04:20 PM - 04:40 PM
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Prepare the Feast (Fun Game)
04:40 PM - 05:00 PM
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Balloon Train (Fun Game)
05:00 PM - 05:20 PM
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Adalum Padalum (Music and Dance Fest)
05:20 PM - 05:35 PM
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ANB Olympics
5:35 PM - 7:30 PM
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Communication Barrier
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Alex Paul
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AI in Project Management
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kannan Perumal
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Pattimandram (Debate)
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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ANB Sandhai (Booth)
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
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Lunch
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
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Expediting Productivity - AI Tools
02:00 PM - 02:50 PM
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Quiz (Fun Game)
02:50 PM - 03:20 PM
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AI Cultural Exchange
03:20 PM - 04:00 PM
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Iyal, Isai, Nadagam
04:00 PM - 04:20 PM
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Tea Break
04:20 PM - 04:30 PM
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Short Term Memory Loss (Fun Game)
04:30 PM - 04:50 PM
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Pop the Balloon (Fun Game)
04:50 PM - 05:10 PM
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ANB Olympics
05:10 PM - 06:10 PM
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Opening Keynote
7:00 AM - 7:05 AM (CST)
Balakrishnan Swaminathan (ANB)
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The Evolution of ANB Systems
7:05 AM - 7:12 AM (CST)
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eTRACK+ Unlocking Multi-Language Capabilities
7:12 AM - 7:27 AM (CST)
Jigme Dhonyou (ANB), Daniel Jarvis (DNV)
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AI Applications Across DNV's Verticals
7:27 AM - 7:42 AM (CST)
Kashyap Chhabria (ANB), Varaali Chawla (ANB), Dharun Selvan (ANB), Ramki Ramanathan (ANB)
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Building Smarter Futures: Leaders in AI Innovation
7:42 AM - 8:02 AM (CST)
Inthrakumar Palanivel (ANB), Arjun Desai (Cartesia), Mike Bell (Scheduler AI)
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Sustainable Intelligence: AI’s Influence on Data Centers and Power Grids
8:02 AM - 8:22 AM (CST)
Dhivyan Sundara Rajan (ANB), Pranava Raparla (U.S. Department of Energy), Jim Leahy P.E. (DNV)
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Amazon Web Services
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Micro-Hackathon
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Tech Mitt-AI, TH-AI, Pangali Micset, AI Utsav
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Creativity in AI
12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
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Lunch
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
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Managers TED Talk
02:00 PM - 02:05 PM
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AI Around the World Challenge
02:05 PM - 02:45 PM
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Clay Model Challenge (Fun Game)
02:45 PM - 03:30 PM
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Iyal, Isai, Nadagam
03:30 PM - 03:55 PM
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Fetch it! (Fun Game)
03:55 PM - 04:15 PM
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ANB Olympics (Final)
04:15 PM - 04:45 PM
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Celebrating the Women at ANB
04:45 PM - 06:45 PM
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Winner Announcement
06:45 PM - 07:00 PM
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End Note
07:00 PM - 07:15 PM
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DJ Bash
07:15 PM - 10:00 PM
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Networking Breakfast
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
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Opening Remarks: Kick-off to Energize 2025
08:30 AM - 08:35 AM
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Keynote Session: Leadership and Innovation
08:35 AM - 09:15 AM
Abhishek Balakrishnan, Balakrishnan Swaminathan, Rajaram Srinivasan, Daniel Jarvis
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Expert Presentation:Building Resilience in People, Companies, and Communities
09:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Katie Mehnert, Cory Okeefe
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Morning Break: Coffee and Networking
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
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Fireside Chat: Transforming Oil & Gas with AI
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Krishnan Sankaranarayanan, Charlie Yardley
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Insights Session: Global Advancements in P&ID Automation
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Varaali Chawla, Dharun Selvan
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Collaborative Workshop: AI Integration Opportunities
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Lunch Break
12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
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Team Presentations: AI Solutions for ANB and DNV
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
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Interactive Activity: Human Bingo
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
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Escape Room Challenge: Mastering the DRM Chatbot
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
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Product Spotlights: Unveiling Our Innovations
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
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Networking Social: Happy Hour at Sugarland
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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Breakfast
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
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Introduction to the Day’s Activities
08:30 AM – 8:35 AM
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Debate Preparation: "AI in the Workplace"
08:35 AM – 9:30 AM
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Debate Session
09:30 AM – 10:30 AM
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Break
10:30 AM - 10:40 AM
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Fun Activity
10:40 AM – 11:00 AM
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AI Around the World Challenge: Preparation Time
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Lunch
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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AI Around the World Challenge: Presentations
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
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Fun Activity: Guess the AI Prompt
01:30 PM – 02:00 PM
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Expediting productivity with AI tool: Preparation Time
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
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Expediting productivity - AI tool: Presentation
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
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Main Event: Evening Social and Entertainment
05:00 PM – 08:00 PM
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Quick Introduction
09:00 AM - 09:05 AM
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Exploring the Space Sector
09:05 AM - 9:35 AM
Abhishek Balakrishnan, Brandon Caraway
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Keynote: Experience at ISRO
09:40 AM - 10:00 AM
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Q&A Session
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
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AI Time Capsule: Shaping the Future - Preparation time
10:30 AM - 11:30 PM
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AI Time Capsule: Shaping the Future - Presentations
11:30 PM - 12:30 PM
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Closing Ceremony and Awards
12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
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Lunch
01:00 PM
