Transformation NOW! 2025 India

Discover future-ready innovations

Transformation NOW! 2025 India, a flagship customer event of NTT DATA Business Solutions, is a pivotal platform designed to celebrate and accelerate innovation, collaboration, and growth across industries. This exclusive gathering brings together an ecosystem of global thought leaders, technology pioneers, and industry changemakers to explore transformative strategies that empower businesses to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.

When and where?

18^th
March 2025

9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Jio World Convention Centre,
Mumbai, India

Hear from our thought leaders and trailblazers.

Experience a day of unparalleled insights and innovation at Transformation NOW! 2025. This event is your gateway to exploring how visionary leaders and technology pioneers are shaping the future. From thought-provoking keynotes to interactive workshops, immerse yourself in real-world success stories and transformative ideas that redefine the possibilities of intelligent technologies.

Uncover the power of AI, advanced SAP solutions, and industry-specific strategies designed to deliver instant impact and long-term growth. Through engaging discussions and hands-on demonstrations, gain actionable insights to propel your business forward in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Why attend?

Inspiring
keynotes

Hear from global thought leaders and industry pioneers

Networking
opportunities

Connect with trailblazers and peers from across the ecosystem

Unlocking
potential

Learn actionable strategies to drive digital brillance

Innovation
hub

Witness cutting-edge solutions that are reshaping the future

Agenda

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Registrations & Breakfast

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Welcome Note & India Story

Gaurav Agarwal

EVP, MD & CEO - India, NTT DATA Business Solutions

10:15 AM - 10:45 AM

Fireside Chat

Gaurav Agarwal

EVP, MD & CEO - India
NTT DATA Business Solutions
Manish Prasad

President & MD
SAP Indian Subcontinent

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

Panel Discussion: Customer First - The NTT way

Nicolaj Vang Jessen

Chief Consulting Officer, Head of GIIC and Region NEE, NTT DATA Business Solutions
Avinash Joshi

Chief Executive Officer, India
NTT DATA
Taku Kawaai

EVP, Head of APAC Region and Global Collaboration & Sales
NTT DATA Business Solutions
Dieter Schoon

Chief HR Officer
NTT DATA Business Solutions
Moderator: Krunal Patel

VP, Head of India Business, NTT DATA Business Solutions

11:15 AM - 12:00 PM

CEO Panel - Navigating the Technology Chaos

S V R Srinivas, IAS

Chief Executive Officer of the Dharavi Redevelopment Project
Siddharth Malani

Managing Director
Shree Malani Foams (P) Ltd
Sangeeta Shingrani

Head Country Quality, India
Novartis
Moderator: Ravindra Varma

VP & Head of Shoring Business, NTT DATA Business Solutions

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

NTT DATA Innovation Showcase

Anil Balgi

VP - Presales, Practice & Innovation
NTT DATA Business Solutions
Thomas Noermark

Director, Global Head of Innovation
NTT DATA Business Solutions
Wolfgang Moeller

Global Director Innovation & Technology Adoption, NTT DATA Business Solutions

12:45 PM - 1:00 PM

Sponsor Session - IBM

Geeta Gurnani

CTO, Technical Community and Client Engineering, IBM Technology, India/South Asia

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunch

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Industry breakout sessions and Experience zone

Opening Keynote:
10 Minutes

Satish Anthur

Senior Director, Presales, NIT DATA Business Solutions
Customer Story:
20 Minutes

Vijaya Krishna K S

Associate VP- IT, Bharat Fritz Werner Ltd.
Launch of Intelligent Scheduler:
10 Minutes

Kartik Vallioor

Senior Director, Application Development & Chennai Center Lead, NTT DATA Business Solutions
IBM session:
15 Minutes

Rohit Sood

Data & AI, Pre-Sales Leader, Technology Sales, India/South Asia

Opening Note: 10 Minutes

Dheeraj Pulluru

Head of Sales, NTT DATA Business Solutions
Proven Tech Capabilities in the field of Pharma:
10 Minutes

Raju Venkata

CEO, Proven Tech

Fireside Chat: 15 Minutes

Tushar Zade

CIO & CDO Aurigene Pharmeceutical Services
Raju Venkata

CEO, Proven Tech

Industry Session-Technology play in Pharmaceutical Operations, Perspective in Quality System:
25 Minutes

Dr. Rajiv Desai

Senior Technical Advisor Quality & Regulatory, IPA
Sojan Varghese

Associative VP, Global Head SAP & IT Infrastructure, Biocon Biologics
Dr. K G Sudarsan

Head- IT Quality Corporate Quality Assurance, Matrix Pharma Corp
Dr. Ranjana Patak, DHA, MBA, B.Sc

President & Chief Quality Officer Corporate Quality Assurance
Moderator: Prabhakar J

Head - IT Quality & Digital Transformation, Proven Tech

Opening Keynote: 30 Minutes

Raja Mishra

Director - Sales & Marketing, NTT DATA Business Solutions
Customer Story : 15 Minutes

Abhinav Srivastava

CIO & VP, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd.
Industry Session: 15 Minutes

Manikanda Vignesh

Associate Director, Consulting, NTT DATA Business Solutions

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Bringing Together Application, Data and AI

Akshay Jadhav

Director Customer Advisory, SAP India

3:30 PM - 4:15 PM

CIO Panel - Technology Foundation for Future Proofing Business

Vijaya Krishna K S

Associate VP - IT, Bharat Fritz Werner Ltd.
Mohan R V

Sr. GM Systems & IT, VST Tillers Tractors
Jitendra Mishra

Senior VP, CIO, Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Manish Sharma

Senior GM– IT, Hospet Steels Ltd.
Rajeev Singh

VP & India Head Corporate Business, SAP
Moderator: Roopa Karemungikar

VP- GMS Product Management, NTT DATA Business Solutions

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM

Launch of SAP as a service

Andre Walter

VP - Head of GBMS Platform & Technology Management
NTT DATA Business Solutions

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM

Approach to Modern Data Transition

Florian Boersting

Practice Director – Data Management
NTT DATA Business Solutions

4:45 PM - 5:30 PM

A Masterclass in constraint led Frugal Innovation

Sonam Wangchuk

Innovator & Scientist
Moderator: Tirumala Reddy Koduri

Vice President, Head of People & Culture - APAC & India, NTT DATA Business Solutions

5:30 PM - 5:45 PM

Boost your Business with Customer Experience CX

Marco Werth

Chief Operating Officer, Sybit GmbH
Jahn Lossmann

Project Manager, Sybit GmbH

5:45 PM - 6:00 PM

Industry Awards

6:00 PM - 6:15 PM

Vote of Thanks

Krunal Patel

VP, Head of India Business, NTT DATA Business Solutions

6:15 PM onwards

Networking Dinner

Turning today's inspiration into tomorrow's success.

Don't miss the insightful breakout sessions

Discrete Manufacturing

Learn from industry experts and leaders on how the right technology can help you speed up your product development, individualize your discrete manufacturing operations and optimize your product lifecycle management.

Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences

Hear from technology experts and industry stalwarts on how you can accelerate your digital transformation journey to become a patient-centric, data-driven life sciences company.

Automotive

Discover how you can accelerate innovation in your automotive business using the latest technologies with us as your trusted partner for intelligent automotive transformation and smart mobility evolution.