Keynote Speaker
 Murray Sargant Senior Vice President & GM, Asia Pacific and Japan Informatica |
Murray Sargant is the Senior Vice President of Asia Pacific and Japan at Informatica and is based in Hong Kong. In his role at Informatica, Mr Sargant leads all business, sales and customer facing operations for the company in Asia Pacific and Japan. With 25 years senior executive experience in developing and growing businesses in Asian Pacific markets Mr Sargant previously served as vice president, Asia Pacific and Japan for SuccessFactors, where he led the fast growing company’s rapid expansion throughout Asia. Prior to SuccessFactors, he was a senior vice president Financial Services at SAP, where he was instrumental in driving new sales and service delivery across Asia Pacific and Japan. Mr Sargant has also held key executive and sales leaderships positions in the Asia Pacific, North Asia and Australia/New Zealand regions with PeopleSoft, Misys, Compaq, Tandem Computers and NCR. An active speaker/presenter in the Executive arena, Mr Sargant regularly presents at conferences and is invited on many panel discussions with other experts in the enterprise and executive arena. Mr Sargant holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Technology, Sydney Australia, and majored in Information Technology and Marketing. |
 Somnath Bhadury Vice President, Vice President – Digital Transformation Solutions Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) Informatica |
Somnath Bhadury is Vice President for Digital Transformation Solutions at Informatica, leading efforts in the APJ region on cutting-edge data-centric solutions that fuel a crucial part in the Digital Transformation Journey of customers. Having been with the organization for over 17 years, Somnath has designed and executed award winning data centric solutions (including one in the Guinness Book of Records) in areas like IoT and Big Data Streaming Analytics. In his earlier roles with Informatica, he has executed some of the largest technology projects that Informatica has delivered worldwide to Banking & Financial Services, Telecommunications, Manufacturing and Services industries. He developed service-delivery best practices that form part of the Informatica Velocity Methodology. He is also an active contributor to the product roadmap development for Informatica solutions, working closely with the Product Management Team from Informatica R&D facility. His experience prior to Informatica includes functional SAP consulting with an award-winning SAP project implementation recognized by the Harvard Business Review. Prior to this, he worked in the core manufacturing industry, supporting production operations, product development and project execution functions. |
 Joseph Ng Regional Director, MDM Specialist Solutions Informatica Asia Pacific Region |
Joseph is the business sales leader for Master Data Management and Product Information Management solutions across Informatica Asia Pacific regions. His engagements with his customers focuses on sharing industry practices and trends on optimizing their business and practical approach to implementation and achieving realistic returns such as Customer Centricity, Product Mastering, Supplier relationship management given the importance of an integrated and single trusted version of their master data. He has over 21 years of professional experience of which 16 years were in enterprise solutions encompassing Master Data Management, Sales Force Automation, Customer Relationship Management, Business Intelligence and Human Capital Management. His industry expertise spans across various industries such as Banking, Insurance, Communications, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical and Government. |
 Mukesh Marodia Director of Product Management Informatica |
As Director of Product Management of Informatica Data Security Group, Mukesh leads the product strategy and execution for Informatica’ s Data-centric Security, Test Data Management, and Data Archiving product lines. He has worked in enterprise software for 20 years, and previously served in Open Text, Virtusa-Polaris, Synygy and Motorola in various roles including product management, professional services and sales. |
 Karthik Venkataraman Presales Manager India |
Karthik Venkatraman is a PreSales Manager with Informatica, India. He has over 12 years of experience in IT sales, consulting and service delivery. Karthik manages the Informatica technical sales team for India and has been with Informatica for over 5 years. He has extensively worked with customers in different regions across India and has been closely associated with numerous Informatica customers. He has extensive experience in software application development, data integration, Business-to-Business data integration, hub building, relational database, technical consulting and support. He has extensive experience in defining solution architecture, installation, upgrades, design, development, testing and implementation using various Informatica tools and BI Platforms. |
 Roberto Baldoni Regional Director Cloud & Data as a Service Asia Pacific & Japan Informatica |
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Guest Speakers
 Soumendra Mohanty EVP and Global Head - Data & Analytics, AI & Cognitive, IoT and Automation LTI |
Soumendra is an acclaimed thought leader and SME in Analytics, IoT, AI Cognitive and Automation space. His expertise is in the Big Data Solutions, BI Architectures, Enterprise Data Warehouse, Customer Insight Solutions and Industry-specific advanced analytics solutions. With over 20 years of Industry experience, he has designed and implemented data analytics solutions for Fortune 500 clients across Industry verticals. Soumendra is an Advisor with Harvard Business Review Advisory Council. |
 Debashis Singh CIO Mphasis |
Mr. Debashis Singh carries a total of over 24 years of experience in IT and ITES industry. He joined Mphasis in the year 2010 as the Vice-President & Head – Enterprise technology and Program Office and took the responsibility of CIO at Mphasis in the year 2016. A result-driven IT leader with expertise envisioning and leading technology-based growth initiatives with a strong believe that every new initiative has to be a Business Project in the Technology world. Experienced in both startups as well as large corporations. His strengths include a unique combination of interpersonal and technical skills, team building and experiences in all phases of the technology lifecycle management. He specializes in depth understanding of technology , systems architecture , product and system solutions and cost and risk management. Provided strategic direction to different business units from IT prospective. In his role as the CIO, he has worked extensively on Digital Technologies to enhance Employee Experience and improve productivity by adaption of Automation, Robotics, Mobility and Cloud technologies at Mphasis. He started his professional journey from Zenith Computers , then worked in Microland, Slashsupport and Head of Network and Systems at MahindraSatyam BPO prior to joining Mphasis. He ensures 100% endurance of IT policies for secured computing environment. |
 Harish Laddha Director - Sales,Cloud Ingram Micro India |
An inspirational and strategic channel sales and marketing leader with a track record of producing results and nurturing highly motivated teams. Harish is currently the Director for the Cloud business unit at Ingram Micro, India - a master Cloud service provider, responsible for the India strategy and execution. An entrepreneurial executive with over twenty years of experience managing sales, marketing and commercial operations across various IT products and technologies with P&L accountability. His focus in on establishing key partnerships with vendors, executing channel programs so as to expand and enable the IT partner network and build new businesses. He is passionate about Cloud technologies in the context of digital transformation, channel and end-user symbiosis as the cornerstone of the 4th industrial revolution. |
 Guruprasad Mandrawadkar VP - Head of Business Intelligence Star India |
Guru is a passionate enthusiast who has successfully advocated usage of emerging technologies to cater to multiple complex business challenges. He is very excited to be part of the enormous shift in the way distributed computing and storage is architected. He has been part of large scale transformational initiatives. He has gained rich experience in the last 18 years by working on traditional data integration and business intelligence suites, advanced machine learning use cases, care full screening of business propositions that needs adoption of big data technologies and modern BI. Guru understands the paradigm shift in the way data democracy has uplifted the data governance within an organization, by way of self-service data preparation tools, self-service data visualization, automated data science and artificial intelligence. With him he brings rich experience in data management spread across end to end technology strategy, roadmap, solution architecture, design and implementation. Currently he is working as Head of Business Intelligence at Star India Limited, a leading broadcast, media and entertainment company in India. |
 Amitava Mukhopadhyay Senior Director Global Delivery Head Cognizant |
Amitava Mukhopadhyay is a MDM SME and Thought Leader with 20 years of overall IT experience; Currently the MDM Delivery Head of Cognizant. His key objective is to increase digital mindshare among customer communities and increase marketshare by applying Master Data Management constructs in ever evolving Modern landscape. |
 Mohammed Shuaib Mumtaz Lead – Lean Architectures Accenture |
Shuaib currently leads the Lean Architecture CoE, and focuses on Cloud Native Architectures. With over 18 years of experience delivering cutting-edge solutions, He’s actively advocating and advising CXOs on: Technologies, Architectures and methods to adopt in their Digital & Cloud transformation journeys. |
 Selva Subramani Director Data Intelligence Dell |
Selva is result oriented techno-functional seasoned thought leader with 20+ years of experience in IT. Leading Data Science, BI, MDM and Information Governance functions with 200+ people across the globe. Passionate in leadership, motivating nature, developed senior professionals and delivered amazing results. His team has built “Dell Data Lake” platform and deployed predictive analytics and machine learning solutions. Responsible for driving $12 million Customer MDM Integration. He has deployed large scale enterprise Oracle ERP and CRM Solutions in Oracle and SAP. |
 Jyoti Sahoo Senior Manager, Data Intelligence, MDM and Data Science Implementation, DELL |
Jyoti Ranjan Sahoo is an Information Technology leader with over two decades (14yrs in US and 8yrs in India) of experience in Data Warehousing, Data Lake, Business Intelligence, Master Data Management, and Analytics. At present, Jyoti is responsible for the Customer MDM and Sales Account integration program at Dell where he works directly with Sales Operations, Sales Analytics, and Dell Commerce Service business units in implementing a range of MDM, Analytics and Data Lake solutions. Previously, he worked as AVP of Enterprise Data Services at RBS Citizens, Cranston, RI, USA and oversaw the architecture group, including the implementation of Teradata, Teradata Financial models for commercial loan application, and AML/KYC solution. He also worked at HP, BCBSMA, J&J, and TCS in the past. He holds a master’s degree in Business Administration from New England College of Business, Boston, US and a master’s degree in Computer Science from Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, India. You can connect Jyoti on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/pub/jyoti-sahoo-jay/1/947/664. |
 Devendra Dhawale Director | Digital Consulting | IT Transformation | Management Consulting KPMG |
Devendra Dhawale is a leader in KPMG's Digital Business Consulting practice with 18 years of experience and his key areas of expertise include Technology enabled Transformation, Digital Strategy, IT Service Management, IT Sourcing Strategy, IT Operating Model, Omni channel experience, Emerging Technology Strategy, Program Management and Cloud Transformation and Strategy |
 Ganesh Balasubramanian General Manager ITG ICICI Bank |
Mr Ganesh Balasubramanian, Joint General Manager, heads the Business Technology Operations in ICICI Bank. Has an industry experience of close to 29 years, out of which 22 years have been with ICICI Bank. He has a varied exposure, right from Branch Banking to being part of the Planning Team to heading the Technology Infrastructure and now being the head of the Business Technology Operations. |
 Sudheesh Narayanan CEO Knowledge Lens Pvt. Ltd |
Sudheesh Narayanan is the Chief Executive Officer of Knowledge Lens Pvt. Ltd. He is the pioneer in establishing Knowledge Lens as a company and as a successful brand in the industry. He is credited for creating the company’s technology, products and business strategy. His primary skill being a Chief Architect and technical profile includes a wide range of technologies, especially Big Data, Cloud Platforms and Adoption, Text Mining and Engineering, Machine Learning,Neural Networks, Complex Event Processing,etc. Prior to establishing Knowledge Lens, he has had 17 years of Industry experience in Larsen & Toubro Limited, Huawei, Infosys and Genpact. At Infosys Limited he was the visionary and architect for the product Infosys BigDataEdge®. He holds a patent for this product as , ” Unified Platform for Real-Time and Batch Computing”. Apart from this he has designed and architected various solutions and platforms across domains. Sudheesh has also authored a book titled “Securing Hadoop” |