Plenary Speaker 6
Hon. Dr. Thiaga Rajan Palanivel
Minister for Finance and Human Resources
Tamil Nadu, India
Topic: Human factors application to the design and delivery of public goods and services by the Government

Abstract
Hon. Dr Palanivel Thiaga Rajan (PhD, SUNY Buffalo, USA) is the Minister of Information Technology and Digital Services in the Government of Tamil Nadu, India. Prior to this portfolio, he was the Minister of Finance and Human Resources Management.
Dr Rajan previously worked as an International Investment Banker for many years, in several trading, market sales, and management roles at Lehman Brothers (largely in New York), and Standard Chartered Bank (mostly based in Singapore) – where he last served as Senior Managing Director, Financial Markets, overseeing the sales of several fixed-income products globally.
Before banking, his career spanned Academia, Agriculture, Consulting, Manufacturing, and Research. Because of his global career and deep curiosity, Dr Rajan has travelled to about 60 countries across the major continents. His political and policy views are significantly shaped by his observation of both the diversity of cultures around the world and the universality of human values.
"His political and policy views are significantly shaped by his observation of both the diversity of cultures around the world and the universality of human values."
Conference speakers

Professor David C. Caple
La Trobe University
Melbourne, Australia

Professor Arto Reiman
University of Oulu
Finland

David J. Wortley
ISDM
United Kingdom

Professor Sidney W.A. Dekker
Griffith University
Brisbane, Australia

Professor Andrew Thatcher
University of the Witwatersrand
South Africa

Hon. Dr. Palanivel Thiaga Rajan
Minister for Finance and Human Resources
Tamil Nadu, India

Dr. Sarita Dara
Civil Aviation Authority
New Zealand

Dr. Pawan Vora
SUNY Buffalo
USA
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