About the Country
India is the fastest-growing country for tech spending in Asia Pacific, increasing by 8 per cent in 2019 and by 7 per cent in 2020, Forrester. India’s hunger for software will continue in 2019 and 2020 as the digital transformation of government and private-sector business processes remains atop India’s agenda, said the report. Spending on tech consulting and outsourcing services will bolster IT expenditure growth in the country, increasing by 11 per cent in 2019 and 16 per cent in 2020.
In line with this vision, The World CIO 200 Summit 2021 will bring together the digital leaders who have gone the extra mile in living up to the expectations of their organization and thereby the nation. Join the country’s top CIOs at The World CIO Summit 2020 as we divulge industry pivotal areas through our focused keynotes, TECHTalk and expert panel discussions
About the Country
India is the fastest-growing country for tech spending in Asia Pacific, increasing by 8 per cent in 2019 and by 7 per cent in 2020, Forrester. India’s hunger for software will continue in 2019 and 2020 as the digital transformation of government and private-sector business processes remains atop India’s agenda, said the report. Spending on tech consulting and outsourcing services will bolster IT expenditure growth in the country, increasing by 11 per cent in 2019 and 16 per cent in 2020.
In line with this vision, The World CIO 200 Summit 2020 will bring together the digital leaders who have gone the extra mile in living up to the expectations of their organization and thereby the nation. Join the country’s top CIOs at The World CIO Summit 2020 as we divulge industry pivotal areas through our focused keynotes, TECHTalk and expert panel discussions
About the Event
The role of a CIO is one of the most criticalone in today’s business and industry. Today, CIOs hold the future of innovation, productivity and competitiveness in their hands. At the GLOBAL CIO FORUM, we not only provide our members with an exchange forum for best IT leadership strategies and practices to enhance business results, but we are also developing a strong voice to ensure that CIOs are represented at key industry and government decision tables. In other words: Integrate. Influence. Impact.
Mission
The GLOBAL CIO FORUM represents IT Executives and CIOs globally. Currently working in META region and with expansion plans globally, the GLOBAL CIO FORUM is a non-profit community of CIOs and IT leaders whose mission is to facilitate networking, sharing of best practices and executive development, and to collaborate on issues faced by the CIOs/IT Executives.
Agenda
Time |
Session |
10.30 am |
Registration & Networking Tea |
11.00 am – 12:00 pm |
Welcome Address : Ronak Samantaray, CEO – GEC Media Group Address by Guest of Honour: Transformation in information security needs in the digital world | Vinit Goenka, Member, Governing Council, Centre for Railway Information System, Ministry of Railways Address by Guest of Honour: Transformation in media and entertainment sector | Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder Noida Film City, President Marwah Studios, & Chancellor AAFT University Special Address: Startup Ecosystem and Business Transformation | Manoj Kohli, Country Head – Softbank India Brief on Business Transformation Asia | Arun Shankar, Chief Editor, Business Transformation Launch of Business Transformation Asia |
12.00 pm – 01:00 pm |
Special Address: Holistic wellbeing matters – Transformation through Corporate Wellness Culture | Ektaa Sibal, India’s No. 1 Inner-self Transformation Specialist Panel Discussion: How ESG will Transform Business | Chair: Prakash Kumar, CEO, Wadhwani Institute of Technology & Policy Richard Rekhy, Board Member – KPMG Dubai & Former CEO, KPMG India Prof. Amit Kapoor, Honorary Chairman, Institute of Competitiveness Dipankar Ghosh, Partner & Leader – Sustainability, Climate Change & ESG, Thinkthrough Consulting |
01.00 pm – 02:00 pm |
Networking Lunch |
02.00 pm – 03:10 pm |
Special Address: Government Sector Transformation | Abhishek Singh, President & CEO, National e-Governance Division Panel Discussion: Role of Digital Technologies in Enabling Business Transformation | Moderator: Arun Shankar, Chief Editor, Business Transformation Hilal Khan, VP & Operating Head-IT, Honda Cars India Ltd Dr. Deepak Kalambkar, VP Infosec, Paygate India Pvt. Ltd. Neeti Wahi, Group Chief Information & Digital Officer, Sterlite Power Jai Mrug, CEO, M76 Analytics CIO Awards |
03.10 pm – 04:20 pm |
Special Address: Infrastructure Sector Transformation | Tanmoy Chakrabarty, Group Government Affairs Officer, Tata Sons Private Limited Panel Discussion: Emergence of the Transformational CIO | Chair: Pramod Agrawal, CTO, Automation Anywhere Golok K Simili, CTO, PSP Division, Ministry of External Affairs Ramkumar Mohan, CIO, Air Works India Engineering Pvt Ltd Dr. Sushil Kumar Meher, Head – IT, AIIMS CIO Awards |
05.00 pm |
Vote of Thanks: Shubhendu Parth, Group Editor, Business Transformation Asia |