The speakers at Global CIO Forum’s The Future IT Summit 2020

The region’s most awaited and largest gathering of IT leaders and decision makers, The Future IT Summit 2020, FITS 2020, unfolds over September 16 and 17, 2020 and it is coming to you as bigger, broader, and better, in the form of a Live WebSummit that unfolds inside a virtual convention centre. This extravaganza will be a platform for networking, branding, lead generation, virtual meetings, product demos, training sessions, solution showcase, keynotes and much more.

FITS 2020 is all set to welcome over 5000 decision makers, including CIOs, IT managers, IT heads, VP and directors of IT, CEOs, CTOs, CDO and CHRO from Middle East, Africa, SEA, Europe and US markets. The event is expected to set some never-seen-before milestone in the industry while showcasing the mettle of the torchbearers of the #NewNormal.

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Topic covered

This year, FITS 2020 is all set to take the annual event a notch higher with extremely engaging topics, such as:

AI and contactless business
A CIOs journey in innovation, disruption and transformation in the pandemic
Business automation and intelligent workforce
The pivotal role of HR in remote workforce and the new normal
And much more…

Speakers

FITS 2020 will see an impressive line-up of speakers from a robust mix of leading organisations in the region. The list includes:

Name	Designation	Organisation
Lt Colonel Dr Hamad Khalifa Al Nueimi	Head of Telecom Division	Abu Dhabi Police GHQ
Venkatesh Mahadevan	CIO	Dubai Investments
Sukriti Kakkar	Product Manager, Display Solutions	Sharp Middle East
Thirumal Raj	Director IT	Elite Logistics Singapore
Tarek Kuzbari	Regional Director	Cybereason
Janardan Dalmia	CEO	Trukkin
Jaakumar Mohanachandran	Group CIO	Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group
Fred Lherault	Field CTO, EMEA/ Emerging	Pure Storage
Dr Paul Hopkison	Associate Head of Edinburgh Business School	Heriot-Watt University
Dr Jassim Haji	President	AI Society Bahrain
Inas Sobhy	Former Undersecretary, Digital Transformation Consultant	Ministry of Education, Egypt
Sadiq Rowther	VP and CIO	Levi Stauss & Co
Manoj Saxena	Chairman	RosettaNet Singapore
Ali Alomran	CIO	Arab National Bank
Hashim Saeed	Head of IT	Union Properties
Samir Chopra	CEO	RNS Technology Services
Haddi Hakim	Systems Engineer Manager Middle East	Pure Storage
Yahyah Pandour	CIO	Fine Hygiene Holding
Nikhil Nigam	Director of Technology	Amity University
Shah E Room Khan	IT Manager	Emirates College of Technology
Naveen Hemanna	AVP	Subex Secure

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About FITS

Currently in its sixth year, FITS has been one of the most successful and touted events in the region by key industry players and end users alike. The event positions itself as a knowledge-based platform for the senior business and technology decision makers in the region to bring their best practices to the table, through various platforms.

Brought to you by Global CIO Forum, FITS is embellished with various segments such as The Catalyst Awards, Titans Badge of Honour, The Top Happy IT Companies to work for Awards, TechX Woman Panel and much more.

About Global CIO Forum

The role of a CIO is one of the most critical one 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.

The Global CIO Forum’s mission is to 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 and IT Executives.