Panel Discussion: Breaking Silos: CIO & CDO Alignment in AI-Driven Enterprises

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Panellists in this video:
• Ashley DSouza, Chief Digital Officer, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages
• Shanmugam Manivannan, Chief Digital Officer, Equitas Small Finance Bank
• Kripadyuti Sarkar, Group CIO, Ambuja Neotia Group
• Varun Bansal, Head of IT – India & APAC, Bata
• Amit Kapil, Chief Technology Officer, Caparo India operations & CEO, Caparo Technologies Pvt Ltd
• Arpita Das, VP – Tech, India Proximity, Pernod Ricard India
• Dilraj Singh Gandhi, EVP – Digital & AI, TAFE – Tractor & Farm Equipment
• Charu Bhargava, Senior Vice President – IT, Sheela Foam – Sleepwell (Moderator)

Key Highlights:
♦ Charu Bhargava, Senior Vice President – IT, Sheela Foam – Sleepwell (Moderator):

+ AI transformation succeeds when technology, data, governance and business ownership come together on a shared enterprise vision.

♦ Ashley DSouza, Chief Digital Officer, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages:
+ A federated operating model works best—a central team should build the...

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