Tech Drives - Hyderabad
Tech Drives have been curated to leverage our vast experience in understanding digital transformation in order to help the decision makers at SMBs navigate the new juncture of strategic technology decision-making. Armed with the right insights and knowledge about the best digital transformation practices that would help optimize resources and make their businesses relevant for changing consumer expectations by enhancing experiences and deliveries.
Tech Drives will include outreach sessions in 4 cities: Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai & Delhi-NCR bringing SMBs under one platform and empowering them through expert interactions and peer-to-peer networking.
Event Schedule
| Time | Sessions |
|---|---|
| 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM | Registration followed by Lunch |
| 2:00 PM – 2:05 PM | Welcome note from The Times Group – Deepak Saluja, Director Response |
| 2:05 PM - 2:15 PM | Inaugural note from Lenovo Leadership |
| 2:15 PM - 2:35 PM | Keynote from Shri. Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Principal Secretary, Govt. of Telangana |
| 2:35 PM - 3:20 PM | Panel Discussion 1: Accelerating business growth by leveraging technology – Success stories from Hyderabad |
| 3:25 PM - 4:10 PM | Panel Discussion 2: Technology tools to usher businesses into fast-tracked growth |
| 4:15 PM - 4:30 PM | IT4SMB Awards Hyderabad |
| 4:30 PM - 4:40 PM | Thank You Note from Lenovo Leadership team |
| 4:40 PM – 5:15 PM | High Tea and Networking |
* Indicative schedule
Keynote Address
Shri. Jayesh Ranjan, IAS
Principal Secretary, Ministry of Industries & Commerce (I&C) and Information Technology (IT). Govt. of Telangana
Speaker Panelist
Moderator
Swati Bharadwaj
Business Editor, The Times of India- Hyderabad
Panel 1: Accelerating business growth by leveraging technology
Mr. Akshay Chowdhry
Group Vice President - Gemini, Edibles & Fats India Limited
Mr. Ravinder Reddy
Director – Bharathi Cements
Sri Harsha Bavirisetty
Co-founder & COO, Biliti Electric
Panel 2: Technology tools to usher businesses into fast-tracked growth
Raj N
Founder & Chairman, Zaggle
Capri Jalota
Vice President – Operations, AIG Hospitals
