Speaker Bio:  

T.G Dhandapani
CIO, TVS Motors
T.G.Dhandapani is a Chartered Accountant having more than 30 years of professional experience in the fields of Finance, Business planning, Operations, Projects and IT. He has been serving in TVS group for 29 years and handles IT for Sundaram Clayton / TVS Motor group of companies for last 11 years. He is responsible for IT strategy development and execution in 10 companies including TVS Motor and Sundaram Clayton. 8 successful SAP implementations were carried-out under his leadership.
Srinivasan Balu
SVP & CIO, TVS & Sons
Srinivasan is having more than two decades of experience in IT Industry. He’s responsible for Information Technology Business process initiatives in the Dealership, Distribution and Services businesses at TVS & Sons. Balu is known for his excellent entrepreneurial skills coupled with business acumen, energy and drive to strategize and build new Businesses with process discipline and continuous improvement as the culture. Prior to TVS & Sons, He was associated with Pfizer, Ford Motor Company, Hindustan Unilever Ltd and many more.
P Shobhana Ravi
Chief Information & Learning Officer, TAFE
Shobhana has been a management professional for 27 years in IT, learning & development and change management. She has implemented SAP in 1999 in a record of seven months, introducing industry leading technologies in B2B, B2C and employee portal, leading TAFE on its CII EXIM Business Excellence journey and automating most HR Processes in the organization are a few of her career highlights. She has been awarded the GOLD CIO award of CIOL enterprise Connect Award twice, (in 2004 under the INR 1000 crore business category and in 2010 Above the INR 1000 crore business category) and the CIO Magazine CIO-100 Award in 2008, 2009 and 2010.
Dr. Selvam K
Group CIO, Siva Industries & Holding
Selvam has over two decades of experience in the IT industry. His expertise lies in Network Planning and Deployment – Private Cloud, Infrastructure Build and Operations, Unified Communications, ERP (SAP, Oracle, Tally, IFS, MS Dynamics) Implementation and Operations, Application Management ( IMOS – Shipping Operations, CRM, Billing, Business Intelligence, Sales Automation, Call Centre Management), Mobile Applications, Team Management, Process Re-Engineering, Information Security (ISO 27001).
Sunil Sharma
VP Operations, Cyberoam
Sunil is currently working as VP of Operations at Cyberoam, India & SAARC Sales Operation. He has an extensive experience of 19 years in the IT industry in the field of computers, Storage & Security. He has worked with almost all possible sales channels - SI, VAR, ISP, Resellers, Dealers, Retail, OEM. His end customer experience has also been across all segments – Enterprise , SME, SMB, SOHO.
Sendil Kumar Venkatesan
Asst Vice President -IT, Shriram Group
Sendil has over two decades of experience in the IT industry. He is responsible for Heading Data center operations, DR management and IT Infrastructure which includes Server, Storage, Security, Connectivity & Networking at Shriram Group Companies.
Varadarajan N
Senior General Manager – IT, Madras Cements
Varadarajan is a senior General Manager- IT in Madras cements with over 30 years of experience in IT. Prior to Madras Cement, he has also worked in NTPC, New Delhi. His areas of expertise lies in ERP Implementation, Software Development Projects, Enterprise Mobile Computing, BI & MIS Development, Data Center Management, Advanced EXCEL, Training (International Certified Trainer).
Mukesh Garg
Director - Global IT Service Management, Flextronics
Mukesh has over 14 years of IT experience in various industries – manufacturing and IT. His expertise is in ERP solutions, business applications and service management. Presently he heads the Global IT Service Management for Flextronics having his team located in 5 different countries across Asia and Americas. He has been with Flextronics for close to 10 years, and has played various roles in IT including functional support, setting up of IT shared services, implementing ITIL processes and managing all the IT operations for the shared service center in India. Prior to Flextronics, Mukesh has worked with Polaris Software and Havells India Ltd.
Pavan Joshi
Product Manager & Security Portfolio – APAC and Japan, Akamai
Pavan Joshi is the Product Manager at Akamai Technologies, responsible for the growth of Web security solutions at Akamai Technologies in Asia Pacific & Japan (APJ), driving key product initiatives. Prior to this role, Pavan has held various roles product development, product management, product marketing, and business development in the Internet and Telecom space.
N Ramakrishnan
CIO, Camsonline
Ramakrishnan comes with two decade of experience in the IT Industry. Prior to Camsonline, He was associated with ANZ Bank, Misys Group, AIG Systems, Grindlays Bank & many more