Event Category: Live Event

Overview

In the current digital landscape, the shift towards a data-centric operational model is critical for companies looking to excel. Yet, embarking on this journey presents numerous obstacles, from the need for culture shifts to the challenges arising from adoption of complex technologies. We welcome you to a dynamic conversation on how to overcome these obstacles, delving into effective strategies and insights to truly become a data-driven enterprise.

We will talk about the essence of a data-driven organization, drawing on real-world examples of those who have successfully charted this course and excelled using cutting-edge technologies to foster a data-first culture, and have instituted robust data governance and security protocols.

This roundtable intends to provide the essential knowledge and tools to dismantle the roadblocks to data-driven proficiency.

Key Highlights:

• Deep Dive into Data-Driven Transformation
• Overcoming Technological and Cultural Barriers
• Actionable Strategies for Data Governance and Security
• Fostering Data Literacy Across the Organization
• Leadership’s Role in Spearheading Data Initiatives

Speakers:

• Lee Harris – Head of IT Technology, Yorkshire Waters
• Tina Diamond – Azure Solution Sector Director, Microsoft
• Aakash Shirodkar – Head of Data & AI (APAC), Hexaware Technologies

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This event will delve into the burgeoning trend of generative AI and its profound impact on businesses. The discussion will highlight various applications of generative AI across manufacturing industries, including content creation, product design, efficiency improvement of developers, enhancement of different processes and customer experience. Moreover, it will explore the opportunities and challenges associated with integrating generative AI into business operations. Through case studies and expert inputs, attendees will gain valuable insights into harnessing the power of generative AI to drive innovation and competitive advantage.

Key Takeaway:

Generative AI presents unprecedented opportunities for businesses to automate and enhance various aspects of their operations. Attendees can get insights on:

• By leveraging generative AI tools and techniques, how manufacturers are streamlining processes, personalizing customer experiences, and unlock new avenues for creativity and innovation.
• Successful implementation requires careful consideration of ethical implications, data privacy concerns, and potential biases inherent in AI systems. How organizations are addressing this issue.
• Attendees can get some insights how to scale generative AI in their enterprises, exploring real-world use cases, challenges, and the best practices.
• Overall, how embracing generative AI holds the potential to revolutionize business practices and drive sustainable growth in the digital age.

Speakers are as follows:

• Shailesh Katti – VP & Head of Business Development, AMERICAS, Tech Mahindra
• Edward Lesnau IV, Industry Executive, Mobility & Manufacturing at Microsoft
• Bernard Ibrahim, Director, Industrial Digital Transformation at Microsoft

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As the finance function moves into the digital era, one of the biggest questions CFOs are asking is, “Are we ready?” Technology advancements and the proliferation of data are dramatically reshaping the role of the finance function. As companies face increasing competition and ongoing change, they expect finance to leverage technology and turn data into insights they can use to guide strategy and support decision-making.

Join Ben Porter, Group CFO at Europe’s largest radio company, Global Media, alongside Tim Wakeford, Vice President, Financials Product Strategy, EMEA at Workday, to discuss the future of Finance and Technology.

During this roundtable discussion we will explore:

• Leveraging technology as an enabler for Finance teams
• The role of Finance in creating data insights to drive change
• The potential Impact of AI on the future of Finance

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Overview

AI is transforming the insurance industry and we have barely scratched the surface of what is possible. Through improved risk assessment, personalized policies, fraud detection, predictive analytics, automated processes, risk management, and e¬fficient data handling AI is enabling advancements in the industry. Innovation and technology have the potential to revolutionize various aspects of the insurance sector, from customer interactions to risk assessment, underwriting, and fraud detection.

The insurance industry is at a crossroad, and the decisions made in this pivotal moment will profoundly shape its future landscape. Innovation and technology have the potential to revolutionize various aspects of the insurance sector, from customer interactions to risk assessment, underwriting, and fraud detection.

Infosys is hosting an exclusive networking event as a part of “Being AI First Conversations series”. The event scheduled on 13th March 2024 in Chicago is themed around Reimagine Insurance with AI-First to enhance Speed, Accuracy, Trust. The discussion delves into the potential of AI to unlock e¬fficiency, build connected ecosystems and accelerate growth in Insurance.

We will also showcase the recently launched offering, Topaz, at the event. Infosys Topaz combines the power of AI with enterprise operations to revolutionize business processes and drive customer experience. This will be followed by an insightful panel discussion and VIP reception.

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Kannan Amaresh Senior Vice President & Global Head - Insurance, Infosys

Kannan Amaresh is the Senior Vice President and Global Head of Insurance at Infosys, bringing over three decades of industry experience. In his current role since 2018, he leads global insurance vertical, fostering client relationships and driving new client acquisitions across key markets. Kannan is passionate about leveraging technology for business model disruption and applies a unique "Speed, Accuracy, Trust" (SAT) approach to address customer challenges. Kannan chairs the Infosys Insurance Advisory Council and is a frequent speaker at events and webinars, promoting industry thought leadership. His leadership reflects Infosys’ core values of excellence, trustworthiness, and industry leadership. Kannan is also a strong advocate of Diversity and Inclusion, embedding these principles into his leadership style. Kannan is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and holds a patent pending in the USA for his work on passionate about inventing, with a patent pending in the USA for his work on ‘Predicting Financial Impact of Business Frameworks’. Beyond work, he enjoys tennis, F1, and NBA.

Overview

Relying on automation alone to streamline core finance processes does not drive innovation – but using it in conjunction with best practices in BPO, combined with the power of gen AI, can help enhance, augment and automate finance processes and enable transformation across the whole enterprise.

Join us for this exclusive, invitation-only boardroom dinner where Simon Carr, Global Head of Finance Operations at Computershare, shares his own insights on how finance leaders are investing in transformation, talent and resources to build a proactive plan for the future in a world of gen AI.

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