The GSA–ICEA Semiconductor Leadership Roundtable will bring together global semiconductor executives, Indian business leaders, and policymakers for a high-level dialogue on strengthening the complete value chain and shaping India’s role in the global semiconductor ecosystem. This exclusive gathering will serve as a strategic platform to align global perspectives with India’s ambitions and define actionable pathways for collaboration.
*Please note that this is a closed-door, invitation-only event tailored for C-level executives; attendance is limited to invited guests..
Those who are interested in participating in this event are welcome to contact Jamilla Chen at jchen@gsaglobal.org
Mr. Pankaj Mohindroo, Chairman, ICEA
Ms. Jodi Shelton, President, GSA
Dr. Randhir Thakur, CEO and Managing Director, Tata Electronics
Mr. Amitesh Kumar Sinha, CEO, India Semiconductor Mission (ISM)
Mckinsey
DLI Company
Moderator:
Mr. Ankush Wadhera, MD & Partner, India Leader Semiconductor Practice, BCG
Mr. Lars Reger, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, NXP

NXP Semiconductors
Lars Reger
Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
NXP Semiconductors
Lars Reger is Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of NXP Semiconductors. As CTO, Lars Reger is responsible for the management of new business activities and research and development in the key markets of automotive, Industry 4.0, Internet of Things (IoT), mobile, connectivity and infrastructure. He earned a diploma in physics from the University of Bonn and an
MBA from the London Business School.
Before joining NXP in 2008 as Head of Automotive Strategy, Lars Reger gained a comprehensive insight into the microelectronics industry with a focus on the automotive sector. He began his career in 1997 at Siemens Semiconductors as a product engineer. His past roles at Infineon included head of the process and product engineering departments, project manager for mobile system chips, and director of IP management. At Continental, he was responsible for business development and product management within the Connectivity business unit.
In 2012, Lars was appointed CTO of Automotive at NXP and in December 2018, he was appointed NXP’s Chief Technology Officer with responsibility for the overall technology portfolio. Since 2020, he has also been Managing Director of NXP Semiconductors Germany.
Lars Reger
Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
NXP Semiconductors
Title Sponsor
Tata Group is one of India’s largest and oldest multinational conglomerates, founded in 1868 by Jamsetji Tata. Headquartered in Mumbai, the group operates across more than 100 countries in industries such as steel, automobiles, information technology, telecommunications, power, hospitality, and consumer goods. Some of its well-known companies include Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Taj Hotels. With a strong reputation for ethical business practices and social responsibility, Tata Group has significantly contributed to India’s industrial and economic growth while maintaining a global presence.
Platinum sponsor
Cyient Semiconductors is a newly established subsidiary of Cyient, launched in April 2025 to focus exclusively on cutting-edge chip design and turnkey ASIC solutions. Leveraging over 25 years of experience in analog, mixed-signal, RF and digital domains, the company offers end-to-end services—from architecture to production—for high-performance computing, automotive, industrial automation, communications and healthcare applications. With global teams in India, the U.S., Europe, and Taiwan, Cyient Semiconductors is positioned to support the evolving needs of the semiconductor ecosystem on a global scale.
Supported by
The India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) aims to build a strong semiconductor and display ecosystem, positioning India as a global hub for electronics manufacturing and design, while serving as the nodal agency for the efficient and seamless implementation of semiconductor and display schemes.
Led by global experts of the Semiconductor and display ecosystem the mission aims to serve as a focal point for the comprehensive, coherent, efficient, and smooth deployment of the Program for Development of Semiconductor and Display Ecosystem in consultation with the Government ministries / departments / agencies, industry, and academia.
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