Excel your IT Skills with Bhushan Akerkar, CIO, Hindalco Industries, Aditya Birla Group

Pune: Information technology and its systems have become so important that the CIO has come to be viewed in many organizations as the key contributor in formulating strategic goals for an organization. To explore the value of CIOs in an organization, Siliconindia is coming with CIO Strategy Summit. This dynamic forum will address the key role of CIOs for the upliftment of technology in an organization.. The event to be held next Friday (May 25, 2012), will also focus on emerging technologies and trends.

The event will kick start with an Inaugural Keynote session, which will be addressed by Bhushan Akerkar, CIO, Hindalco Industries, Aditya Birla Group. Bhushan comes with more than 23 years of experience in IT field.

The agenda for the Summit will focus on ‘Forging Stronger Business-IT Relationships’ and ‘The Business Impact of IT Consumerization, Mobility and the Cloud’. The conference brings together CIOs, VP Its, CTOs and other top IT executives to understand the trio of mega-trends in mobility, social and cloud computing.

Some of the other eminent speakers lined up are:

Niranjan Bhalivade, CIO, CEAT
Rajeev Mittal, Head - IT/IS, Piaggio Vehicle
Vijaykumar Ramchandran, AVP-IT, Praj Industries
Ritesh Chaudhari, Country Manager - IT, Henkel Adhesives Technologies India
Balaji Ganeshan, Global IT - Head, Eaton Technologies
Gaurav Mohan, VP Channels & Head of Mumbai Region, Huawei
Sunil Sharma, VP Operations, Cyberoam
Prashant Joshi, VP - IT, Tata AutoComp Systems
Jagdish Lomte, VP - IT & CIO, Walchandnagar Industries
Sateen Bailur, Head of IT, Global Banking & Markets, India, HSBC
J.B. Takidar, Head - IT, KSB Pumps
Gajanan Ingle, Head - IT, Hindustan Antibiotics

You wouldn't want to miss listening to these speakers at the summit. This summit will make sure that the participants gain insights and knowledge from internationally recognized speakers.

DATE: May 25, 2012 (Friday)
TIME: 06.00 PM to 09.00 PM (Followed by cocktail and dinner)
VENUE: Hotel: Sun.n.Sand, Hall: The Peshwa, 262, Bund Garden Road, Pune - 411 001

The CIO Strategy Summit is an INVITE only event. To request an invitation please reach out to muralidhar@siliconindia.com or call 080 43112189

The event is sponsored by Huawei, Vodafone, ESDS and Cyberoam.