Nigam is an industry veteran with over 23 years of experience of managing all aspects of Television, Radio Broadcast & Satcom systems and infrastructure. His career has been a mix of managing, consulting and operating roles in the field of Television broadcasting ranging from International Sports productions (Olympic & Asian Games, ODI Cricket) to high intensive News broadcasting!

He was conferred with BES 2010 award as a recognition for his contribution to the Television Industry and was identified as one of the top ten technologists. Prior to Network 18, Nigam has worked with BAG Films, BECIL, and Doordarshan.

Sachin is proficient in Infrastructure Management, Service Desk Management, planning, resource allocation, scheduling and manpower handling and is an expert in recruiting resources. He has hands-on experience in stock exchange trading life cycle development and implementation for Online/Offline/Wireless Device Trading.
Ganesh is a member of the Chairmen’s Council of NASSCOM and has been Chairman of NASSCOM and NASSCOM Foundation.

Sachin is a member of the IDG-CIO Leadership Council & CIO Forums and is an active participant in roundtables and panel discussions. He is a prolific speaker in leading CIO/CXO forums and his focus points are business IT integration strategies and execution.

Meheriar has helped several global organizations to transform their businesses by delivering multi-channel retail, travel industry solutions, banking, financial and eCommerce architectures. His experience covers customer-facing (B2C), customer with partners (B2B) and back office applications.

He has worked with global IT partners namely SAP, Oracle, JDA, JDE, IBM, Microsoft, BMC and many more. Project Management and delivering time-bound business solutions, Meheriar holds dual Post Graduation in Business Administration, specializing in Information Technology and a postgraduate certification in Human Resources.

Anindya Karmakar has led many initiatives in the automation of sales, service & branch, digital product development, customer-journey design and process re-engineering. He has enabled paperless branch and branchless banking using digital connectivity and analytics alongside process automation.

He has designed and created a robo-advisory platform which has devised high-quality investment advice to mass affluent and mass retail customers. Soon he will be unveiling a digital-only remote financial advisory for managing and improving financial health. Anindya is passionate about all things digital.

Rajnish is a senior banking professional, having 20 years of experience with HDFC Bank, Citibank, Standard Chartered, Reliance Retail and ICICI Bank. He is currently the head of Digital Transformation and is responsible for Digital, Social & Mobility Strategy for HDFC bank and inculcating innovation as a culture & using innovation as a strategic differentiator to gain leadership position in chosen markets.

He specializes in Digital, Mobile, Social Strategy Formulations and Execution and has a versatile domain knowledge in BFSI sector encompassing almost every area. He also specializes in setting up and running strategic business units with a profit centre driven approach and has set up 5 SBUs so far!

Piyush Chowhan is an experienced professional working in areas of retail strategy, business analytics, customer loyalty and CRM, retail business consulting and supply chain management.

He possesses a strong domain knowledge and has set up and managed competency centres/ teams for retail and supply chain as shared services or captive units. He also has an exposure in building practice/COE in business analytics and retail consulting.

Arun is a business leader and seasoned professional with a flair for designing innovative strategies for accelerated growth of the organisation. He has 28+ years of experience in governments and corporate, spanning across industries including healthcare, ITeS, law enforcement and media.

Arun has extensive exposure to areas including HR, Admin., IT, Business Development, Purchase & Warehouse, Logistics, Commercial Excellence and Project Management. He is skilled in interfacing with top management, driving direct teams, collaborating with cross-functional resources and handling external stakeholders, including vendors & statutory bodies for evolving strategic vision and driving change.

An IT strategist and leader with a career span of 30+ years’ experience and exposure across varied industry segments, over the years, Suman has been associated with reputed organizations such as Viraj Profiles, Adani Port & SEZ, Tata Blue Scope Steel, Tata Steel, L&T and Allen Bradley India.

Suman possesses a verifiable track record of setting up, scaling up and building the IT infrastructure as well as managing multi-million dollar projects on a global level. His other core competencies include developing technology strategies, IT architecture & integration, process automation, budgeting, and SAP to name a few.

Roopali is an experienced CIO whose career spans over a decade. Her field of expertise are IT Strategy, Delivery Management, Project Management, CRM management and customer support.

She engages with her customer base and clients in order to understand the true requirements of a successful business as well as understand the customer’s needs. She is also a solution architect responsible for delivering application roadmaps for the customer through technology and innovation!

Parna was the driving force that drove strategic initiatives and support for the M&A system integration in India, South East Asia and the Japan sub-region for the CNH Group for agriculture, construction equipment, commercial vehicle and their crop solution business.

He has developed IT strategies that align with the business perspective so as to align the company’s core function. He has worked with big companies such as Honda and TATA, as a key decision implementer and IT strategist. His core functional specialties include IT strategy, IT security, promotion of ICT in the Auto Industry in India, ERP and SCM.

Dhiren is a global CIO in India with multi-industry and multi-regional experience. He is an applied technologist and a professional who strongly believes that a CIO can make difference to the business by bringing growth, innovation, efficiency & integration.

He is an Industry thought leader and speaker in many industry forums in India & abroad. Has received several industry awards & recognition for his specialties in IT & Business Strategy, IT management and delivery management.

The experienced group Chief Information Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the manufacturing, auto component, retail, travel and IT sectors. Vipul is highly skilled in Operations Management, SAP & Oracle Apps Implementation, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), IT Strategy, and Business Transformation.

He is a part of the core management team of the JSPL and has taken an active part in aligning IT strategies with the business objectives, with a focus to implement IT systems in a time-bound manner, within cost frameworks and with the best utilization of the resources.

Puneesh is a senior IT Leader who has worked across the globe in diverse industries. He has more than 24 years of experience and has worked with varied technologies. One of the pioneers in the country to move to cloud completely and to adopt IoT, chatbots etc., Puneesh is a proponent of digital means to enable business strategy for growth.

He is a regular speaker at global events and keeps on sharing his experience with management students at IITs and other top universities. He is currently the Group CIO for CK Birla Group based at Delhi and has worked earlier in companies like Escorts Ltd., Punj Lloyd, BILT, TATA Consultancy Services and GE.

Subrata has 20+ years of experience in the field of IT, out of which 10+ years in the role of a CIO in leading CPG (FMCG) Company. Subrata has led supply chain operation function for 2+ years in addition to IT.

He has eveloped adaptive and responsive supply chain through process improvements and IT tool deployments. Subrata has extensively worked on IT strategy and it’s execution to support business growth. His specialties include Leadership, IT Strategy, Sales Force Automation and Supply Chain Management.

A proven global transformational leader with a sustained track record of successes in driving innovation and exceeding business objectives in a wide variety of startups, turn-around and rapid change environments.

Milan has extensive experience with Fortune 500 companies in leading distributed development and operations teams across the globe. He has deep insight and experience managing business divisions to drive revenue growth. Demonstrated experience in establishing hi-performance culture, built on strategic customer and partner engagements driving sustainable and profitable growth, fuelled by innovation.

Ashwin is a seasoned CXO level technologist with 23+ years of deep learning experience, a well-regarded ‘thought-leader’ in the global technology industry, a frequent speaker at many world forums and academic institutions worldwide.

Ashwin has a proven track record of successfully delivering 100+ large Enterprise scale complex and challenging IT solutions/projects, managing different team sizes (10 to 500+) of IT resources at local & Global levels with negligible budget overruns to help drive organizational growth.

Ankur Warikoo is an internet entrepreneur and Angel Investor based in India. He is the Co-founder and CEO of nearbuy (formerly Groupon-India). He was previously an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Rocket Internet, Co-founder at Accentium Web and a Management Consultant at A.T. Kearney.

He is a writer and speaker and has a fondness for technology and internet startups. Nominated into Forbes 40 under 40 and India’s Top 25 entrepreneurs under 40, his motto is ‘Do Epic Shit’.

Nikhil Desai is an International Speaker, Motivator and Trainer. A powerful presenter with an energetic speaking style, Nikhil inspires & motivates his participants to produce lasting change. More than a quarter million people have benefited from his presentations in 53 cities of the world, in the last 26 years.

He has delivered presentations in various countries including India, Canada, Ireland, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, U.A.E & U.S.A. Nikhil’s participants include executives of more than 800 companies such as Deloitte, Deutsche Bank, E&Y, GE, Godrej and PWC.

A veteran in the field of big data and having created and led data science teams in his career, Satyam has a winning formula for building and mentoring such teams who can add value to a business. He has developed a global reputation in big data by implementing powerful solutions through expertise in all aspects of the data pyramid which works well with business strategy and organizational strategy.

He is currently mentoring teams and serving as the acting CTO of 4 angel-funded startups namely Enformed (Saas platform for retail-rebates), Foodem (eCommerce), Sustainable Star (Solar Energy), and OKCoPay (Healthcare).

Danielle is a marketing and communications expert who specialises in the field of consumer digital behaviour. She is an international leader and icon in the world of seamless communication in the current digital era!

Her work which spans over a decade earned her the prestigious Stevie Award for ‘Women of the Year’. It was awarded for her continuous work and research in the field of aligning the consumer’s behavior with their digital self. She has perfected strategies that mix business, science, and behavioral analytics together.