AGENDA.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Booth Open & Registration | Photo Booth Networking | High Tea

Welcome desk opens for attendee registration
Unwind with refreshments while engaging in insightful conversations and networking with industry leaders.
Dedicated photo booth for CIOs and partners to capture memorable moments.

5:00 pm - 5:10 pm

Welcome Keynote Global CIO Forum

Anushree Dixit | Chief Strategy Officer | Global CIO Forum

5:10 pm - 5:25 pm

VIP Keynote

A thought leadership keynote by an esteemed industry figure or government official
Shri Arvind Dharmapuri Ji | Honourable Member of Parliament (Nizamabad, Telangana) | Member, Core Committee, BJP Videsh Vibhag (BJP Foreign Affairs Dept.) Member, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Industry

Shri Arvind Dharmapuri Ji Shri Arvind Dharmapuri Ji
5:25 pm - 5:40 pm

Less Hassle, More Hustle: Learn how AI can help your employees get more done easily

Mohit Patle | Sr. Director & India Business Head | Freshworks

Mohit Patle Mohit Patle
5:40 pm - 5:55 pm

When generative AI meets the Metaverse Building intelligent , immersive digital futures

Gaurav Duggal | Senior Vice President | Jio Platform Limited

Gaurav Duggal Gaurav Duggal
5:55 pm - 6:25 pm

Panel discussion 1 : The next decade of IT leadership

Discussion points:
What will define bold and unstoppable CIOs in the future?
The balance between innovation, risk management, and business outcomes
Moderator: Indranil Chatterjee | Global Lead GCC, NOC & Technology Services | Sandoz Pvt Ltd
Panelists:
Neha Sivaprakasam | IT Digital Head | Seedworks International Ltd.
Krishan Nidumolu | Head Of Information Security | Insurance Information Security
Srilakshmi Kodali | CIO | Eruvaka Technologies
Kesana Srinivasa Rao | Head SAP IT | Rithwik Projects Ltd

Indranil Chatterjee Indranil Chatterjee
Neha Sivaprakasam Neha Sivaprakasam
Krishan Nidumolu Krishan Nidumolu
Srilakshmi Kodali Srilakshmi Kodali
Kesana Srinivasa Rao Kesana Srinivasa Rao
6:25 pm - 6:40 pm

Top Challenges of Global CIO's in the Current World Environment

Krishna Hari | CEO and Co-Founder | BizTech Solutions

Krishna Hari Krishna Hari
6:40 pm - 7:10 pm

Panel Discussion 2: Key technologies driving CIO priorities

Discussion points:
AI, cloud, and automation: What’s next?
The role of CIOs in shaping sustainable and ethical technology use
Moderator:
Tushar zade | CIO/CDO | Aurigene pharmaceuticals
Panelists:
Vishal Sisodiya | Head IT ,CIO , CDO | PMJ Gems and Jewels Pvt Ltd
Harvinder Gill | Vice President Cyber Security | State Street
Gulbahar Singh | Group IT Head & AVP- MYK | Laticrete India Ltd
Yogendra Yadav | Director of IT | Sai Life Sciences

Tushar zade Tushar zade
Vishal Sisodiya Vishal Sisodiya
Harvinder Gill Harvinder Gill
Gulbahar Singh Gulbahar Singh
Yogendra Yadav Yogendra Yadav
7:10 pm - 7:25 pm

Modern Attacks, New Age attackers

Ezekiel Johnson | Technical Analyst | Prophaze Technologies

Ezekiel Johnson Ezekiel Johnson
7:25 pm - 7:55 pm

Fireside Chat: Future Readiness: Disruption, Transformation, and the Road Ahead with Emerging IT Trends

Moderator:
Umesh Unnikrishnan | Founder & Director | Theistic Business Consultants & We Spark Start Up Association
Panelist:
Anita Nali | Asst. Director | Indian Chamber of Commerce
Srikanth Badiga | Group Director | Phoenix Group and National Executive Council Member, IACC
Dr. Dilip Kumar | Co-Chair | Aviation and Tourism Indian Chamber of Commerce

Umesh Unnikrishnan Umesh Unnikrishnan
Anita Nali Anita Nali
Srikanth Badiga Srikanth Badiga
Dr. Dilip Kumar Dr. Dilip Kumar
7:55 pm - 8:30 pm

CIO 200 Awards

Recognizing and celebrating outstanding CIOs for their contributions to the Organization
Awards presented in 4 categories (Next-Gen | Leader | Master | Legend)
Photo for award winners

8:30 pm -

Closing By Ambassadors | Dinner

Concluding remarks from the Country Ambassadors
Key takeaways and reflections from the event
Followed By Dinner