World CIO 200 Summit Mumbai Edition Celebrates Success with Industry Leaders and Key Insights

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The World CIO 200 Summit, held on August 6, 2024, brought together industry leaders, IT experts, and influential CIOs for an evening of insightful discussions, knowledge sharing, and transformative ideas. Hosted by GEC Media Group, the event proved to be a resounding success, offering a platform for thought leaders to explore the latest trends and innovations shaping the future of technology.

Opening Session: The summit commenced with a warm welcome note from Anushree Dixit, Global Head, GEC media Group, setting the tone for an evening of engaging discussions and networking.

Panel Discussions: The event featured several thought-provoking panel discussions:

  • Creating a Unified Vision: Moderated by Amit Saxena, VP-IT (CIO) at Millennium Semiconductors India Pvt Ltd, Pune, the panel included Sabyasachi Chakraborty Thakur (CIO, Parksons Packaging Limited), Mahesh Toshniwal (Group Head of IT Operations, Jindal Steel and Power), Ajay Awale (Head IT, Aquapharm Chemicals Pvt Ltd), and Rajesh Kulkarni (DGM – IT, Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd). The discussion emphasized the importance of aligning stakeholders for successful transformation.
  • Advancing Organizational Resilience: Rajeev Dutt, General Manager MEA & APAC at Swiss GRC, provided valuable insights on how enterprises can build and maintain resilience in today’s dynamic environment.
  • Agility and Adaptability: Led by Pradipta Patro, Head IT & Global CISO at RPG Group, the panel explored how CIOs are enabling rapid innovation. Panelists included Shrenik Kothari (Regional IT Infra Head, Gestamp Automotive India Pvt Ltd), Prashant Kurhade (DGM IT, Suhana Group), Rahul Mergu (Vice President IT, MarketsandMarkets Research Pvt Ltd), and Vivek Sakarde (Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Leading Bank).
  • Gen AI – Use Cases, Infrastructure Readiness, and Adaptability: Moderated by Jeevan Thankappan, the panel included Satish Mahajan (Sr General Manager IT, VFS Global Services Pvt Ltd), Shabbir Badra (VP & Head IT, Apraava Energy), Rajeev Khade (Chief Digital, Blue Star Limited), Lalit Trivedi (CIO & CISO Global, FlexM Global Pte. Ltd), and Shashi Mohan Singh (Chief Digital Officer, Reliance Retail Ltd). The discussion focused on the future of AI in business applications.

Technical Sessions:

  • Unified Cybersecurity Platform Approach: Satyen Jain, Technical Director at LTS, highlighted the necessity for a unified approach to cybersecurity for comprehensive protection.
  • Trends and Technologies Shaping Networks: Gokul Sorari, Manager of Systems Engineering at CommScope India Pvt Ltd, discussed current and future trends in network technology.
  • Application Security: Lakshmi Das, COO and Co-Founder of Prophaze, alongside Diptesh Saha, CISO & Practice Head at Accel Cybersecurity, shared their expertise on the critical aspects of application security.
  • Trends and Technologies Shaping Networks: Gokul Sorari, Manager of Systems Engineering at CommScope India Pvt Ltd, discussed current and future trends in network technology.
  • Application Security: Lakshmi Das, COO and Co-Founder of Prophaze, alongside Diptesh Saha, CISO & Practice Head at Accel Cybersecurity, shared their expertise on the critical aspects of application security.

The World CIO 200 Summit provided an invaluable opportunity for networking, learning, and collaboration among top IT professionals. The event underscored the importance of innovation, agility, and strategic vision in navigating the complexities of today’s technological landscape.

Award Winners

 

SR NO. Name of the Nominee Organization Category
1 Pankaj, Kumar Cent Bank Home Finance Ltd NEXT-GEN
2 Mayank, Pachauri OTSI-Global LEADER
3 Mahesh, Toshniwal Jindal Steel and Power LEADER
4 Dipak, Yadav Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital LEADER
5 Rishabh, Chhajer Allen LEADER
6 Ritesh, gupta TATA Pigments Ltd. LEADER
7 Dr. Sunil, Pandey Institute of Technology & Science, Ghaziabad MASTER
8 Hemal, Shah Aristo Pharmaceuticals MASTER
9 Dr. Jagannath, Sahoo Gujarat Fluorochemicals MASTER
10 Manoj, Gupta Indus Towers Limited MASTER
11 Gaurav, Gupta Fleet Managment Ltd MASTER
12 Sandeep, Jamdagni Central Park, BAXY Group MASTER
13 Rijas, Muhammed Icon Delux Hotel Apartments MASTER
14 Ravindra Kumar, Srivastava Reliance Jio Infocomm MASTER
15 Viren, Italiya GSC Bank MASTER
16 Sandeep, Pandita Hero Steels Limited MASTER
17 Mohit, Tandon Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute & Action Cancer Hospital MASTER
18 Kundan, Ingle Amphenol Socapex MASTER
19 Yogendra, Singh Barista Coffee Company Ltd. MASTER
20 Tejas, Shah Prince Pipes and Fittings Ltd MASTER
21 Yogesh, Rajawat XSCAD India MASTER
22 Abhijit, Bhalerao Raymond Ltd MASTER
23 Rasvinder Singh, Nagpal SUMITOMO CHEMICAL INDIA LTD. LEGEND
24 Shrenik, Kothari Gestamp Automotive India Pvt Ltd LEGEND
25 Gokulavan, Jayaraman Lumina Datamatics Limited LEGEND
26 Anand, Maliwal Inditrade Capital Ltd LEGEND
27 Harmit Singh, Malhotra NDTV-Profit LEGEND
28 Nikhil, Dev The Lalit Suri hospitality group LEGEND
29 Sabyasachi, Chakraborty Thakur Parksons Packaging Limited LEGEND
30 Anupam Kumar, Mittal DCM Shriram Ltd. LEGEND
31 Shabbir, Badra Apraava Energy LEGEND
32 Krishnamurthy, Rajesh GreyOrange LEGEND
33 Rajesh, Kulkarni Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd. LEGEND
34 Nikhil, Bhushan Travel Food Services Pvt Ltd LEGEND
35 Ajay, Jagtap Sunshield Chemicals Ltd LEGEND
36 Sanjay Singh, Gahlod Knorr-Bremse CVS Pune LEGEND
37 Dr Makarand, Sawant Sahyadri Group LEGEND
38 Nitin, Narkhede Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd LEGEND
39 SHRENIK, KOTHARI Gestamp Automotive India LEGEND
40 SATEJ, REVANKAR FIAT INDIA AUTOMOBILES LEGEND
41 Ajay, Awale Aquapharm Chemicals Pvt Ltd LEGEND
42 Ganesh, Joshi Nilons Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. LEGEND
43 Prashant, Kurhade Suhana Group LEGEND
44 Rajeev, Khade Blue Star Limited LEGEND
45 Sunil, Sonare ITD Cementation India Limited LEGEND
46 VENUGOPALAM, MEDICHERLA MSPL LIMITED LEGEND
47 Pulak, Das Divgi Torque Transfer Systems Limited LEGEND
48 Sampath, Manickam National Stock Exchange of India Ltd LEGEND
49 Arul, Sakthivel Garden Silk Mills Private Limited LEGEND
50 Sunil, Pahune Manas Agro Industries and Infrastructure Ltd LEGEND
51 Rahul, Mergu MarketsandMarkets Research Pvt Ltd LEGEND
52 Nayan, Desai WNS Global Services Pvt Ltd LEGEND
53 Lakshmana, Vadaga Adlabs Entertainment Ltd LEGEND
54 PRAGNESH, MISTRY RPG Enterprises Limited RPG Group LEGEND
55 GAURAV, VIJ STAYCAY ABODE SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED LEGEND
56 Achin K, Sharma MOVIN LEGEND
57 Shashi Mohan, Singh Reliance Retail Ltd. LEGEND
58 Pradipta, Patro RPG Group LEGEND
59 Lalit, Trivedi FlexM Global Pte. Ltd LEGEND
60 Navin, Nathani Aditya Birla Group, Hindalco Industries LEGEND
61 Satish B, Mahajan VFS Global Services Pvt Ltd LEGEND
62 Vivek, Zakarde IDBI Bank LEGEND
63 Arindam, Singha Roy ADAA Group LEGEND
64 Bhupendra Kumar, Panchal KAL Group of Company LEGEND
65 Krishna, Dhumal The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council LEGEND
66 Atanu, Pramanic RPSG – CESC LEGEND
67 Nagraj, Rao Hatwari Automation LLP LEGEND
68 Lalit, Wadhwani Mumbai Newsbox Pvt. Ltd. LEGEND
69 Amit, Saxena Millennium semiconductors India Pvt Ltd, Pune LEGEND

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