20th November 2026
Welcome Note – India Email Summit – Madhumathi Kempegowda
Introduction and welcoming the guests, speakers for the day and the brands to the first ever India Email Summit.
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM
Keynote – Matthew Vernhout
Beyond the Inbox – The Future of Trusted Email
9:15 AM – 9:30 AM
Tilak Pujari – Mailora
Not All Inboxes Are Equal: How Gmail, Yahoo & Outlook Evaluate Your Emails Differently
9:30 AM – 10:10 AM
Karan Gupta
AI-Powered Email Fraud Detection: From Phishing to Business Email Compromise
10:20 AM – 11:00 AM
Krishna N Mehta – VISA
The Full-Stack Email Challenge: Scaling APIs from Code to Inbox
11:10 AM – 11:50 AM
Pratik Upadhyay – Stepin Solutions
Beyond the Inbox: A Playbook for Turning Paid Traffic into a Compounding Revenue Engine
12:00 PM – 12:40 PM
Amol Mujumdar – Rediff.com
Defending Sovereign Mail: Protecting 100M+ Mailboxes and The War on Phishing, Display Name Spoofing, and Compromised Accounts
12:40 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch Break
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Email panel discussion
The Panel brings together representatives from major mailbox providers, DNSBLs and email ecosystem experts.
Panel members –
Matthew Vernhout – Email Industries
Lucky Kannan – Zoho
Amol Mujumdar – Rediff.com
Sridhar Chandran – Spamhaus
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Sunny Valecha – Cvent India
Customer Obsession in the Age of AI: Why Human Connection Still Wins
3:00 PM – 3:40 PM
Vaibhav K Pandit & Saif Ali Saiyed – InboxArmy
Mapping End-to-End Email Marketing in the Age of AI
3:50 PM – 4:30 PM
Amber Haidery – CleverTap
Designing Customer Journeys, Not Email Campaigns
4:40 PM – 5:20 PM
Hi-Tea & Networking
Brings together professionals from across the email ecosystem, creating opportunities to exchange ideas.
5:20 PM – 7:00 PM