Smart Home Expo hosts an annual conference on the most recent trends in smart home technology. It also organises numerous training and certification programmes to educate audiences on the technology and installation procedures for smart home solutions.
Conference programme 2025
Day 1
- The Evolution of Smart Panels and Switches: Empowering Homes with Intelligent Controls
- Homes of 2035: What Will Smart Living Look Like in a Decade
- The Great Indian Smart Home: What Works and What Are the Challenges?
- Insights from CEDIA, The Global Smart Homes Industry Association
- Wired or Wireless: Choosing the Right Ecosystem for Indian Homes
- IoT Devices vs Professional Smart Home
- Personalisation at Scale: Meeting Diverse Indian Consumer Needs
- Sustainability Through Smart Living: Building a Greener Tomorrow
- ETS6 RoadShow
- Smart Space Awards
Day 2
- The Role of Acoustics in Smart Home AV Design
- Immersive Living: How Audio-Visual Tech Enhances Everyday Experiences
- The Art of North American Sound: Klipsch & Bryston
- Decoding Indian Needs: Designing Smart Security Solutions for a Diverse Market
- The Role of Lighting Controls in Lighting Design – An Overview
- Wired or Wireless…Bluetooth or DALI…Deciphering the Lighting Controls Jargon
- The Good, the Bad, and the Complexities of Automation in Lighting Design
- Perceptual Transformations Through Lighting Control Design and the Process and the Tools Behind it
- Workshop-Style Discussion with Speakers and Audience on Lighting Controls
- The Power of Shades & Lights: Designing Window Ambience through Smart Automation
- An insight into the Future of Smart Lighting in Real Estate
- Smart Lighting, Smarter Spaces: A debate on the Impact and Influence of Automation in Lighting Design by Women in lighting India
Day 3
- The Next Frontier: Autonomous Buildings That Run Themselves
- The Smart Retrofit: Breathing New Life into Old Structures
- The Role of BMS in Enabling Net-Zero Energy Buildings
- From Data to Decisions: Leveraging Predictive Analytics for Smarter Operations
- The Digital Twin Revolution: Building Virtual Cities Before the Real Ones
- Honorary Awards
2025 Speakers

Daryl Friedman
Global President & CEO, CEDIA

Wendy Griffith
Sr. Vice President of Global Development & Membership, CEDIA

Casto Cañavate
Marketing Manager, KNX Association

Harmeet Singh Issar
Founding Partner, Design Matrix

Sumati Sahgal
VP Home and Distribution, Schneider Electric, Greater India

Sameer Dass
Associate Vice President, Havells India

Manmohan Ganesh
Founder & Managing Director of PRO FX Tech Limited

Karthik Kumarababu
Director, Ocher LV Solutions Pvt Ltd

Harsh Mehta
Managing Partner, Future Automation Solutions

Nick Fichte
Business Development Director, Home & Yacht (Global), L-Acoustics

Sakhee Chandrayan
Founder & President, INBAC

Ujjwala Haware
Chairperson and Managing Director, Haware Engineers & Builders Pvt. Ltd.

Nitin Dua
Co-Founder and COO, Qubo, Hero Group Venture

Sumant Bhatia
General Manager, Havells-Crabtree Automation & Controls

Ar. Surbhi Jindal
Founder and CEO, Da Light Hub and Ambassador for Women in Lighting India

Farook Merchant
Chairman & Managing Director, Messung Group

Vishal Thakkar
Partner, Prem Group & Joint Secretary, NAREDCO Maharashtra

Arjun Agarwal
CEO, Cinebels

Shreyans Chowdhary
Director, Smato Technologies

Dr. Amardeep Dugar
Founding Principal, Lighting Research and Design

Madhav Kohli
Founder, AudioSphere

Sawan Nichani
Founder, MCBEE

Ifthikhar Ilyas
Director and Principal Designer, Litelab Design Consultants LLP

Jayaprakash Chinnamuthu
Director, Residential and Lighting, Crestron India

Joan Pascual
Global Sales Manager, ProtoPixel

Khwahish Paun
Director, Marvel Decor Ltd.

Kirtee Siingh
Design Principal, Kirtee and Assoc.

Kunal Shah
Principal Lighting Designer, SPK Valo

Soham Chawla
Director, Kripa Electronics (India) Pvt Ltd.

Anupam Srivastava
General Manager, Offer Marketing, Schneider Electric, Greater India

Mansi Pandey
Principal Designer, The Design House Company

Marcel Gramann
Executive Board Member (Global Sales), MDT Technologies

Maulik Unadkat
Founder, Beyond Alliance

Mehmet Kaya
Vice President, Barco Home

Aditya Khambhati
Managing Partner, Trinity Synergy

Ar. Praveen Soma
Principal Counsellor, CII - IGBC

Prashant Chauhan
Creative Director, ZERO9

Rati Chaudhary
Editor, The Ideal Home and Garden

Vineet Mehta
Director, Business Development, Vinshek

Baanumathi I
Proprietor, BALIKA

Muskan Salgia
Vice President, CasaDigi

Neha Garg
Founder and Principal Designer, Studio Jane Designs

Er. Sonali Nasikkar
Corporate Quality Head, The House of Abhinandan Lodha

Ar. Alpa Shikre
Principal, Sandeep Shikre & Associates

Rakesh Bhatia
Senior Vice President, Ecofirst Services Limited

Akshara Vyas
Lighting Designer, Nulty+

Dipttii Khanna
Founder and Principal Designer, Dipttii Khanna Designs

Ar. Rahul Mistri
Founder and Principal Designer, Open Atelier Mumbai

Shubhada Mundle
Founder and Principal Lighting Designer, Gaush Lighting Design Consultants

Soniya Potdar
Managing Director, Studio Purple Interior Design

Suhani Lal Sanghra
Principal Architect, Sparc Design

Anil Salian
Principal Architect, Anil Salian & Associates

Ar. Gaurav Sanghavi
Principal Architect, Pentaspace Design Studio

Ar. Krishna Murthy
Principal Architect, Folds Design Studio

Vikas Gandhi
Director, Techbean Systems Pvt Ltd.

Sreejith Nair
Consultant & Director (Automation & AV), Gadgeon Lifestyle

Vinay Varma
Country Manager, Ajax India

Yusuf Haider
National Manager, Premium Audio, Cinebels

Ashok Paun
Founder & Managing Director, Marvel Decor Limited

Umapathi. J
Solution Specialist, APAC Region, ABB India Limited

Aditi Kulkarni
Associate Director – Sustainability, Buro Happold Engineers India

Gunjan Bajaj
Principal Architect, Gutika - House of Design

Ajay Kamath
Founder, Sounds Good

Anisha Katarki
Managing Director, StileDiVita India Pvt. Ltd.

Vikas Gowrisetty
Founder Awicon Technologies LLP
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