6:40 PM to 7:40 PM: Panel 1:
Changing Landscape of Manufacturing and Role of Technology to Bolster Growth
Manufacturing industry is undergoing a transformation that will reshape drivers of economic growth, wealth creation and national prosperity. This session will discuss the key drivers of manufacturing competitiveness and explore why the push for advanced IT capabilities will truly set your organization above the rest. The panel discussion will also highlight how some of the leading manufacturers are striving to gain a winning edge in today’s competitive market by turning to various IT Innovations in order to differentiate their products and solutions from the competitors.
Speakers
Sudhir K Mittal, CIO, Samtel
Virendra Bansal, Group CIO, Luminous Power Technologies
Vijay Sethi, Vice President-IS and CIO, Hero MotoCorp
Venkata Lavu, General manager, Schneider Electric
Moderator
Dr. Mahesh Taneja, V.P. (Finance & I.Tech.), Munjal Showa

8:00 PM to 8:15 PM: Near and Long Term Trends Shaping IT in Manufacturing
Speaker
Kavita Arora, Software Development Head, IFS India

8:15 PM to 9:00 PM: Panel 2:
Do More with Less: The New Manufacturing Strategy
A common issue for manufacturers is determining how to increase revenue and grow their businesses, without significantly rebuilding internal processes. This panel will discuss a proactive approach to improving internal processes, not only improving your ability to grow as an organization, but maintaining the current level of business as well. Learn how you can do more with less!
Speakers
S.P. Arya, Sr.VP Corporate(IT), Amtek Group
Jatin Mehta, AVP IT and Head IT End User Services, ABB
Atul Govil, Head (SAP & IT), India Glycols
Balwant Singh, Head - IT, C&S Electric
Moderator
S.Ramasamy, Executive Director - IS, Indian Oil Corporation

9:00 PM Onwards: Cocktail & Dinner