Dr. V.R.S. Sampath, Founder – President, Madras Development Society & World Tamils Economic Foundation, will be the Chairman of this Conference.
Dr. Rajan Natarajan, Founder & CEO, Global Alliant, will be the Chairman of the Organizing Committee of this Conference, Washington DC, USA.
Mr. Rajaram Srinivasan, Former President, Washington Tamil Sangam, will be the Convenor of the Organizing Committee of this Conference, Washington DC, USA.
In association with Mr. Elisha Pulivarti, Chief Executive Officer, US-India SME Council, Washington DC, USA.
Past Chairmen of the reception committee of the conference:
The First World Tamils Economic Conference was held in Chennai in 2009 Dr. G. Viswanathan, Chancellor, VIT, Chairman of Reception Committee.
The Second World Tamils Economic Conference was held in Dubai in 2011 Mr. Syed Salahuddin, Chairman, Salahuddin Group of Companies, Chennai, Chairman of the Reception Committee.
The Third World Tamils Economic Conference was held in Chennai in 2016 Dr. Justice AR. Lakshmanan, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India, Chairman of the Reception Committee.
The Fourth World Tamils Economic Conference was held in Durban, South Africa, in 2017 Mr. Logie Naidoo, Former Dy. Mayor, Durban, South Africa, Chairman of the Reception Committee.
The Fifth World Tamils Economic Conference was held in Pondicherry in 2018 Mr. V.P. Sivakolundu, Hon’ble Deputy Speaker, Pondicherry Assembly, Chairman of Reception Committee.
The Sixth World Tamils Economic Conference was held in Chennai in 2019 Dr. Palani G. Periasamy, Chairman Hotel Le Royal Meridien, Chennai Chairman of Reception Committee.
The Seventh World Tamils Economic Conference was conducted online in 2020 Ambassador Mr. V. Mahalingam, IFS (Retd.), Former High Commissioner of India to Guyana & Ambassador of Caribbean Community Chairman of Reception Committee.
The Eighth World Tamils Economic Conference was held in Chennai in 2021 Mr. R. Veeramani, Gem Group of Companies, Chennai, Chairman of Reception Committee.
The Nineth World Tamils Economic Conference was held in Dubai in 2022-23 Mr. Abid Junaid, Chairman, Radian Group of Companies, Dubai Chairman of Reception Committee.
The Eleventh World Tamils Economic Conference was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 2024 Mr. B. Sahadevan, Managing Director, NLFCS, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Chairman of Reception Committee.