AGENDA.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Booth Open & Registration | Photo Booth Networking | Lunch

Welcome desk opens for attendee registration
Enjoy a delicious meal while connecting with industry peers and exchanging insights in a relaxed setting.
Dedicated photo booth for CIOs and partners to capture memorable moments.

5:00 pm - 5:15 pm

World CIO 200 Country Ambassador Speech

Opening remarks by the event's Country Ambassador

5:15 pm - 5:30 pm

VIP Keynote Speaker | Guest of Honor Address

A thought leadership keynote by an esteemed industry figure or government official

5:30 pm - 6:00 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:
Panelist:
Yogesh Rajawat | CISO and Head IT | XSCAD India
Shabbir Badra | VP & Head IT | Apraava Energy
Pankaj, Kumar | CTO | Cent Bank Home Finance ltd
Deepak Kalambkar | VP InfoSec and Infrastructure | Safexpay

Shabbir Badra Shabbir Badra
6:00 pm - 6:15 pm

Vendor keynote 1

Yotta

6:15 pm - 6:30 pm

Coffee Break & Networking

Refreshments and light snacks served
Opportunity to network with fellow CIOs and industry leaders
Sponsor showcase or tech demo (Booth Visit)

6:30 pm - 7:00 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:
Panelist:
Amit Saxena | VP-IT (CIO) | Millennium semiconductors India Pvt Ltd, Pune

7:00 pm - 7:15 pm

Vendor Keynote 2

Prophaze

7:15 pm - 7:45 pm

Panel Discussion 3: The business value of IT – proving impact beyond technology

Discussion points:
How IT drives measurable business growth
Aligning IT investments with strategic business goals

7:45 pm - 8:15 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

8:15 pm - 8:30 pm

Closing By Ambassadors | Networking

Concluding remarks from the Country Ambassadors
Key takeaways and reflections from the event