October 14, 2026 | Roseate House New Delhi

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Beyond Digital:
Engineering the Intelligent Enterprise

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WHERE
technology
leadership meets
enterprise
transformation

A high-impact summit where enterprise technology leaders decode disruption, accelerate innovation, and architect the intelligent enterprise of tomorrow.

200+

Enterprise Tech Leaders

20+

Expert Speakers

05+

Dedicated Networking Hours

Curated for enterprise
tech decision-makers

Real-world strategies,
not vendor pitches

Focused on AI, cybersecurity,
data, and digital leadership

DISCUSSION TOPICS

From AI Experimentation to Enterprise Intelligence: Where Does the CIO Create Real Value?
Data Before Intelligence: Building the Foundation for Enterprise AI
Beyond Uptime: Engineering for Resilience, Performance & Business Impact
From Visibility to Intelligence: Building the Autonomous Enterprise
The Resilient Enterprise: Securing a Business Built on AI, Cloud & Connected Operations
IT Meets OT: Securing the Intelligent Factory
Beyond IT Spend: Turning Technology Investment into Business Value

Featured Solutions

WHY ATTEND

Attendees will gain valuable insights from industry experts, engage in meaningful discussions, and deepen their understanding of emerging trends and innovations shaping the future. The event also offers a great opportunity to connect and network with leaders, professionals, and like-minded individuals from diverse sectors. Participants can explore new ideas, discover innovative solutions, and build connections that support both personal and professional growth

EXPERT INSIGHTS

Gain actionable insights from industry leaders, success stories, and best practices. Collaborate with peers to exchange ideas, assess your capabilities and learn about technologies transforming their data strategy.

NETWORKING

Engage actively in interactive sessions, think tanks, and discussions. Share ideas, ask questions, and gain valuable perspectives from like-minded professionals. NexTech offers a dynamic space for meaningful connections.

EVALUATE

Assess key takeaways to refine your strategy and adopt practical, ready-to-integrate solutions. Explore diverse technologies, evaluate their fit for your needs, and discuss their applications directly with solution providers.

BREAKTHROUGH

Access exclusive conference content post-event, continuing your learning and interaction. Stay connected with the community for ongoing insights and collaborative growth in the manufacturing space.

WHO YOU’LL MEET

AT NEXTECH SUMMIT

C-SUITE &

DIGITAL LEADERSHIP

Chief Technology Officers
Chief Information Officers
Chief Digital Officers
Chief Information Security Officers
Chief Data & Analytics Officers

ENTERPRISE TECH &

BUSINESS LEADERS

Heads of IT & Infrastructure
Vice President/Head of Engineering
Vice President/Head of DevOps
Heads of Cybersecurity & Risk
Head of Cloud
Head of Data and Analytics

INDUSTRIES REPRESENTED

Manufacturing & Industrial

Manufacturing & Industrial

Industry 4.0, IoT-driven operations, smart factories

Retail, E-commerce & Consumer Goods

Retail, E-commerce & Consumer Goods

Telecom & Technology Providers

Banking, Financial Services & Insurance

Banking, Financial Services & Insurance

Digital governance, cyber defense, citizen services

Pharma & Life Sciences

Pharma & Life Sciences

Digital health, patient data ecosystems, AI in care delivery

Logistics & Transportation

Logistics & Transportation

Connected ecosystems, AI-enabled efficiency, digital platforms

Energy, Utilities & Infrastructure

Energy, Utilities & Infrastructure

Smart grids, sustainability tech, operational intelligence

Telecom & Technology Providers

Fintech

Payments innovation, digital lending, AI-driven risk intelligence

Government & Public Sector

Government & Public Sector

Digital governance, cyber defense, citizen services

ATTENDING COMPANIES

HIGHLIGHTS

Visionary Keynotes that Inspire

Hear from tech leaders, futurists, and business transformers who are building what's next in AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise innovation. Strategic narratives and bold ideas shaping real business decisions.

Expect: Unfiltered insights, bold predictions, and frameworks to future-proof your enterprise.

C-Suite Networking

Meet, connect, and collaborate with peers who speak your language. Delegates are carefully vetted to ensure every conversation is worth having - whether it's at the summit or over an executive dinner.

Expect: Boardroom-level interactions, high-value peer exchange, and conversations that continue beyond the event.

Deep-Dive Sessions that Solve, Not Sell

No fluff. No filler. Just high-quality sessions focused on real challenges, strategic frameworks, and tech-led transformation - led by experts, not marketers.

Expect: Practical playbooks, success stories, and candid discussions on scaling innovation, managing risk, and unlocking enterprise value.

Closed-Door Boardroom Dialogues

Join invite-only, off-the-record discussions with industry peers and solution leaders. Ideal for unpacking sensitive, high-stakes topics like cybersecurity, data governance, and AI risk.

Expect: Transparency, trust, and executive-level candor in a safe setting.

Tech Futures Showcase

Explore breakthrough innovations from emerging tech leaders, enterprise partners, and scale-ready startups — curated to inspire your next move.

Expect: Early-access ideas, real use cases, and disruptive technologies with boardroom relevance.

Executive Experience, Elevated

From gourmet business lunches to premium lounges and concierge-style hospitality, NexTech is built to respect your time and elevate your experience.

Expect: Seamless logistics, refined environments, and every detail designed with CXOs in mind.

Strategic ROI — Beyond the Event

Your time is valuable. We ensure you leave with not just notes, but actionable insights, new relationships, and strategic clarity that drive business value back home.

Expect: Outcomes, not just optics.

Event Schedule

A full-day immersive experience for technology leaders shaping tomorrow's enterprise.

8300 - 9300 hrs

Networking

Check-in & Networking Breakfast

9300 - 9400 hrs

Welcome

Welcome Note by NetNex

9400 - 1000 hrs

Keynote

The Strategic CIO: Driving Business, Not Just Technology

As technology becomes central to growth, agility, and competitive advantage, CIOs are increasingly expected to shape business outcomes - not just oversee IT execution. The leaders creating the greatest impact are those building stronger boardroom influence, aligning technology with enterprise priorities, and positioning innovation as a driver of business growth. This topic will explore the mindset shifts & stakeholder strategies that enable tech leaders to transition from functional heads to business co-creators - and what a new generation of business-technology partnership looks like in practice.

Explores

1000 - 1040 hrs

Panel

Building Scalable Data Foundations for Intelligent Enterprises

Most enterprises are ambitious about AI but honest about their data — siloed systems, inconsistent master data, and years of governance debt make a shaky foundation for the AI investments being planned. The gap between what organisations want AI to do and what their data can actually support is where most projects quietly fail. This topic will cover ground on how enterprises can close that gap — establishing governance discipline, moving towards data product thinking, and building the infrastructure that modern analytics and AI actually require.

Explores

1040 - 1100 hrs

Feature

Innovation Showcase I

1100 - 1120 hrs

Feature

Innovation Showcase II

1120 - 1230 hrs

Break

Speed Networking + Coffee & Solutions Exchange

1230 - 1300 hrs

Panel

From Compliance to Cyber Resilience: Building Systems that Protect

Indian enterprises are among the most targeted in Asia-Pacific, yet most security spending still skews towards audit readiness over real resilience. Ransomware, supply chain attacks, and AI-assisted threats are moving faster than compliance frameworks can track. This topic will cover ground on what it takes to evolve from a compliance-driven security posture to one that is genuinely threat-informed - building detection, response, and recovery capabilities that match today's adversaries.

Explores

1300 - 1400 hrs

Break

Networking Lunch

1400 - 1420 hrs

Keynote

Beyond AI Pilots: Turning Investment into Impact

AI is rapidly becoming central to how enterprises operate, innovate, and compete. As organizations move beyond experimentation, leaders are rethinking operating models, workforce structures, and customer engagement through the lens of intelligent automation and AI-driven decision-making. This keynote explores how CIOs are building AI-native organizations that leverage intelligent systems to transform business models, decision-making, and customer experience.

Explores

1420 - 1500 hrs

Panel

Hybrid Cloud & Edge: Designing Infrastructure for the AI Age

AI and real-time applications are driving a major shift in enterprise infrastructure strategies. Organizations are increasingly balancing performance, scalability, and data sovereignty by adopting distributed architectures that bring computing closer to operations and users. This panel explores how hybrid cloud and edge computing are enabling scalable, resilient, and high-performance digital operations.

Explores

1500 - 1530 hrs

Break

Networking Coffee Break

1530 - 1550 hrs

Keynote

Hyperautomation: Scaling Efficiency Through Intelligent Workflows

Organizations are increasingly combining AI and automation to streamline operations and improve enterprise agility. What began as isolated automation initiatives is now evolving into enterprise-wide transformation focused on speed, efficiency, and intelligent orchestration. This panel covers ground on how intelligent workflows are transforming business processes at scale.

Explores

1550 - 1630 hrs

Fireside

Privacy, AI Governance & Digital Trust

As DPDP, AI governance mandates, and data localisation requirements evolve, enterprises are under growing pressure to strengthen digital trust. Forward-looking organisations are beginning to treat governance not as a compliance exercise, but as a long-term competitive advantage. This panel explores how CIOs can build stronger governance frameworks while enabling innovation at scale.

Explores

1630 - 1650 hrs

Awards

NexTech Tech Impact Awards 2026

1650 - 1700 hrs

Closing

Closing Note

THE STRATEGISTS.
THE BUILDERS. THE DISRUPTORS.

Hamitesh Singh, Senior Director - Program Management, Procurement & Strategic Policy, Indian Army

Hamitesh Singh

Senior Director - Program Management, Procurement & Strategic Policy

Indian Army

ashish agarwal, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, The Oberoi Group

ashish agarwal

Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer

The Oberoi Group

Supriya Kaul, President & Group Chief Information Officer, CNH Industrial

Supriya Kaul

IT Regional Chief Information Officer

CNH Industrial

Ankit Gupta, Chief Technology Officer, Policybazaar for Business

Ankit Gupta

Chief Technology Officer

Policybazaar for Business

Dr. Shakti Goel, Chief Architect and Data Scientist, Yatra Online Ltd.

Dr. Shakti Goel

Chief Architect and Data Scientist

Yatra Online Ltd.

Mudit Krishna, Head of AI, JK Cement

Mudit Krishna

Head of AI

JK Cement

Samar Gupta, Group Chief Information Officer, Spark Minda

Samar Gupta

Group Chief Information Officer

Spark Minda

Rajni Singh, Chief Information Officer India Subcontinent, Haleon

Rajni Singh

Chief Information Officer India Subcontinent

Haleon

Mansi Thaparr, Global Head - Cyber Security & Infra, Apollo Tyres Ltd

Mansi Thaparr

Global Head - Cyber Security & Infra

Apollo Tyres Ltd

Swayyambhu Prakassh, Chief Information Security Officer, SabPaisa

Swayyambhu Prakassh

Chief Information Security Officer

SabPaisa

Ashank Gupta, Gen AI Leader

Ashank Gupta

Gen AI Leader

Venkat Sankar, Associate Vice President and Head of Artificial Intelligence, Motherson Group

Venkat Sankar

Associate Vice President and Head of Artificial Intelligence

Motherson Group

Damayanti Bandopadhyay, Group Head Digital Transformation & Innovation, Mahindra Group

Damayanti Bandopadhyay

Group Head Digital Transformation & Innovation

Mahindra Group

Pooja Bansal, Vice President, RateGain

Pooja Bansal

Vice President

RateGain

Dr. Priyabrata Sarangi, Group Chief Technology Officer, Sarita Handa Group

Dr. Priyabrata Sarangi

Group Chief Technology Officer

Sarita Handa Group

Shailendra Choudhary, Chief Information Officer, Invogue Building Systems

Shailendra Choudhary

Chief Information Officer

Invogue Building Systems

Shobit Agarwal, Director AI/ML Data Engineering, Mastercard

Shobit Agarwal

Director AI/ML Data Engineering

Mastercard

Sonam Mallik, Head of Information Technology, Interarch Building Solutions Limited

Sonam Mallik

Head of Information Technology

Interarch Building Solutions Limited

Sanjeev Singh, VP Engineering & AI, DeHaat

Sanjeev Singh

VP Engineering & AI

DeHaat

Prafful Goel, Chief Information Security Officer, Indifi Capital

Prafful Goel

Chief Information Security Officer

Indifi Capital

Rajan Gupta, Director - AI Engineering, Deutsche Telekom Digital Labs

Rajan Gupta

Director - AI Engineering

Deutsche Telekom Digital Labs

Ganesh Sahai, Chief Technology Officer, Nagarro

Ganesh Sahai

Chief Technology Officer

Nagarro

Ganesh Narasimhadevara, Director - Solutions Consulting, New Relic

Ganesh Narasimhadevara

Director - Solutions Consulting

New Relic

Romil Kulshrestha, Head - Offline Growth & Partnerships, Flipspaces

Romil Kulshrestha

Head - Offline Growth & Partnerships

Flipspaces

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