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25th Edition Manufacturing IT Summit: Shaping the Future of Manufacturing Technology

The Manufacturing IT Summit, now in its 25th edition, continues to be a beacon of innovation and collaboration in India’s manufacturing sector. This exclusive, invite-only, in-person event on June 13, 2024 in Sahara Star, Mumbai, India brings together technology leaders from leading businesses, institutions, and government officials, representing India’s vibrant manufacturing landscape.

As India’s premier networking conference in the manufacturing industry, the Manufacturing IT Summit serves as a vital platform for the most influential IT leaders to address today’s most pressing technological challenges, foster deep collaboration, and generate new ideas. With a focus on topics such as big data, robotics, sustainable development, 3D printing, additive manufacturing, and other technological advancements, the summit is poised to redefine manufacturing processes, design, production facilities, distribution systems, and global supply chains.

Organized by Exito, the Manufacturing IT Summit, now celebrating its 25th edition, stands as a testament to innovation and collaboration within India’s manufacturing sector. This exclusive, invite-only, in-person event brings together technology leaders from prominent businesses, institutions, and government officials, embodying the dynamic landscape of manufacturing in India.

Speakers:

  • Raghu Panicker, CEO Kaynes SemiCon Private Ltd.
  • Dr. Yogesh Bhatia, Managing Director & CEO LML Emotion Private Ltd.
  • Khushru Mistry, Chief Technology Officer GM Modular Pvt Ltd.
  • Shirish Yadav, Executive Vice President – Technology & Manufacturing ITC Ltd.
  • Zurvan Marolia, Sr. Vice President Godrej & Boyce.
  • Jayant Magar, Group-CIO & VP-IT Hindustan Platinum.
  • Anindya Sundar Ghosh, Chief Information Security Officer Hindustan Zinc.

Key Highlights of the 25th Edition Manufacturing IT Summit:

  • Exclusive Gathering: Over 120+ IT decision-makers and influencers will convene at this prestigious event to discuss critical technology issues affecting today’s manufacturing industry.
  • Thought-Provoking Discussions: Engage in discussions led by industry experts on topics ranging from big data analytics to sustainable development, exploring how technological advancements are reshaping the manufacturing landscape.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers, exchange insights, and build valuable partnerships with leading technology leaders from across the manufacturing sector.

About the Manufacturing IT Summit

The Manufacturing IT Summit is India’s leading networking conference, dedicated to fostering innovation and collaboration within the manufacturing industry. Now in its 25th edition, the summit continues to provide a platform for technology leaders to explore emerging trends, share best practices, and drive technological advancement in manufacturing.

For more information on the 25th Edition Manufacturing IT Summit, visit here.

About Exito

Exito, which means success in Spanish, embodies our commitment to the success of our customers. Each year, we host over 240 virtual and in-person conferences globally, bringing together audiences with world-class thought leaders and C-level executives across industries. Our meticulously crafted agendas, based on extensive research and valuable industry insights, facilitate business, knowledge transfer, deal flow, and impactful messaging for brands.

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Indonesian BFSI IT Summit: Revolutionizing Finance Through Digital Transformation

In the pursuit of advancing financial inclusion and fostering digital transformation, a prominent financial institution in Indonesia embarked on a comprehensive journey of innovation. Collaborating with leading IT solution providers, the institution implemented various technology-driven initiatives to democratize access to financial services and promote inclusive growth.

Among these initiatives was the development of a mobile banking app, providing customers with seamless access to a wide range of banking services, from fund transfers to account management, all at their fingertips. Leveraging data analytics and AI insights, personalized financial solutions were tailored to meet the diverse needs of customer segments, including micro-loans for small businesses and micro-insurance products for low-income individuals. Additionally, the institution pioneered the deployment of agent banking networks in remote areas, establishing convenient access points for underserved communities.

The impact of these digital innovations has been transformative, contributing to significant improvements in financial inclusion, economic empowerment, and social development across the country. By bridging the gap between the institution and its customers, millions of Indonesians have been empowered to participate in the formal financial system, unlocking opportunities for economic growth and prosperity.

As a trailblazer in the BFSI sector, the institution’s success serves as a compelling case study, inspiring other organizations to embrace technology as a catalyst for positive change and lasting impact in their communities. Through participation in industry events like the BFSI IT Summit Indonesia, sharing insights and best practices, the institution aims to further promote the transformative potential of digital innovation in advancing financial inclusion and empowering communities.

Overview of the 22nd Edition of BFSI IT Summit, Indonesia:

The Indonesian BFSI sector is experiencing accelerated digital transformation and rapid changes in business environments. The 22nd Edition BFSI IT Summit is an exclusive invitation-only in-person event tailored for Indonesian BFSI technology and innovation leaders. Themed “Digitally revolutionizing the Indonesian BFSI industry,” the BFSI IT Summit Indonesia will convene over 120 CTOs, CIOs, CISOs, heads of digital transformation, IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and other IT experts from the Banking and Financial Service industry.

Functioning as both a learning and networking platform, the summit aims to deeply explore the industry’s pressing challenges and identify best practices for overcoming them. Discussions will center on policies and strategies implemented to foster a diverse and effective financial sector, including topics such as digital banking, financial inclusion, digital payments, data privacy, and protection.

We are delighted to announce that the event will take place on May 16th at the JW Marriott Hotel in Mega Kuningan, Jakarta.

We are also  proud to announce the invaluable support of two esteemed partners: KADIN (Kamar Dagang & Industri DKI Jakarta) and APDI.KADIN, representing the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Jakarta, brings a wealth of expertise and influence in fostering business development and industry collaboration within the region. Meanwhile, APDI, serving as a platform for the formation, coaching, development, representation, advocacy, and collaboration of Digital Leaders, adds a crucial dimension to the summit by providing insights and guidance on navigating the digital landscape. Their partnership underscores the collaborative effort to drive innovation and excellence in the Indonesian BFSI sector, making the summit a truly comprehensive and impactful event for all participants.

Prominent speakers confirmed for the summit include:

  • Andang Nugroho President ISC2, Jakarta Chapter.
  • Miguel Soriano, Senior Operations Officer – Financial Institutions Group International Finance Corporation (IFC) – World Bank.
  • Arif Ilham Adnan, Chairman of the Permanent Committee of the Jakarta Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Founder and Co-Chairman of the Association of Digital Leaders Indonesia.
  • Anton Pranayama, Chief Information Officer PFI Mega Life.

Get ready for an exhilarating lineup of discussion topics at the event!

  • Understanding the landscape of Indonesia’s Digital Payment Industry.
  • Crafting excellence in Digital Banking.
  • Leading the way in advancing open banking.
  • The Future of Data centres: Optimizing efficiency and embracing innovation.

And many more!

For more information on BFSI IT Summit, Indonesia visit: https://bfsiitsummit.com/indonesia/

Author: Aayesha Zaheer

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Dubai Sets the Stage for Digital Innovation: Unveiling the Inaugural Digital Transformation Summit

Digital technologies‘ profound impact has seamlessly knitted into the fabric of our daily existence, leaving an indelible mark on economic, social, educational, and other aspects of our lives. Digital channels have not only gained significance in administration, but have also emerged as the major mechanism by which governmental duties are carried out. Furthermore, the business environment has experienced a transformational transition, with digital transactions and online platforms becoming integrated in our routines, producing a new way of life in which digital commerce is prevalent.

Dubai has undergone an unprecedented transformation over the last five decades, surpassing global development benchmarks with visionary leadership driving its direction. The city has quickly embraced digital innovations, setting milestones in trade, investment, entrepreneurship, and innovation. Dubai’s digital path has been impressive, stretching from its pioneering e-government project in 2000 to the entire digital programme that will eliminate paper transactions by 2021.

Presently, the city stands as a vanguard in the worldwide shift toward digital transformation, boasting a 99.5% digitization rate for government services and achieving a 100% transition to paperless transactions. A comprehensive strategic framework, encompassing pillars like Digital City, Data and Statistics, Cybersecurity, and Digital Economy, is steering the city towards becoming a global benchmark for digital governance. This strategic approach reflects a broader trend seen in cities globally, as they seek to leverage digital technologies for enhanced efficiency and progress across diverse sectors.

Dubai is actively building a technologically equipped city, fuelled by projects which merge government activities into a cohesive, intelligent system. The city is notable for its commitment to simplified digital services, having observed over 23 million transactions via its digital platform. Furthermore, the ‘Digital Harmony’ project and the ‘Digital City Experiences’ programme demonstrate Dubai’s persistent commitment to improving collaboration between individuals and digital services, setting an example for future cities worldwide.

About the 28th Edition of Digital Transformation Summit:

The Digital Transformation Summit, in its 28th edition, is a part of a global event series that takes place in over ten cities on several continents. Corporate agendas are now heavily centred around digital transformation, which is radically changing how companies run and offer value to their clients. The agenda for the summit has been thoughtfully selected to highlight key tactics for better decision-making, increased operational effectiveness, and the development of a digital culture.

The summit, scheduled to take place on the 8th of May, will bring together over 200 C-Level Executives, Directors, and Heads of IT. It provides a unique platform for thought leaders and industry experts to explore the potential of groundbreaking technologies such as AI, Web 3.0, IoT, Quantum Computing, Cyber Security, and other Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) advancements.

Attendees will experience thought-provoking debates, keynote addresses, and interactive workshops that provide practical advice on accepting meaningful change in the quickly changing technological environment of today. The goal of the summit is to equip attendees with the skills and information necessary to successfully negotiate the ever-changing nexus between business and technology.

The event will cover topics such as:

  • Digital Transformation: A Roadmap for Success
  • Data Centres of Tomorrow: Efficiency and Innovation
  • Unleashing the AI Revolution: The Power of Cloud Computing and Digital Infrastructure
  • Breaking the chains: Revamping Legacy Systems for a Successful Digital Transformation
  • Cyber resilience in the age of digital transformation

For more information on Digital Transformation Summit, Dubai, visit: https://digitransformationsummit.com/uae/

About Exito

Exito, which means success in Spanish, embodies our commitment to the success of our customers. Each year, we host over 240 virtual and in-person conferences globally, bringing together audiences with world-class thought leaders and C-level executives across industries. Our meticulously crafted agendas, based on extensive research and valuable industry insights, facilitate business, knowledge transfer, deal flow, and impactful messaging for brands.

Author: Aayesha Zaheer

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Revolutionizing Tomorrow: Uniting Visionaries at the 2024 Digital Transformation Summit Philippines

In today’s world, digital technology has become woven into the very fabric of our daily lives. It’s not just changing how we do things; it’s changing everything about how we live, work, and interact with each other. From how governments operate to how businesses conduct transactions, the digital revolution has fundamentally altered our reality. It’s like we’ve entered a new era where everything is connected, and the possibilities are endless.

With a steadfast commitment to embracing digital innovation, the Philippines is rapidly emerging as a frontrunner in the global arena of digital transformation. Spearheaded by pioneering initiatives in e-governance and propelled by a strategic shift towards paperless transactions, the country is positioning itself at the forefront of the digital revolution.

At the heart of this transformation lies a comprehensive strategic framework, encompassing key pillars such as Digital Governance, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, and Digital Economy. This strategic roadmap underscores the Philippines’ dedication to becoming a trailblazer in digital governance and innovation on the world stage.

Drawing inspiration from its rich cultural heritage and fueled by a dynamic entrepreneurial spirit, the Philippines is poised to harness the power of digital technologies to drive socio-economic development, foster inclusive growth, and propel the nation towards a prosperous digital future.

About the 29th Edition of Digital Transformation Summit:

The 29th Edition of the Digital Transformation Summit: Philippines is set to be a pivotal event, gathering industry leaders for an exclusive in-person summit in Manila on May 23rd, 2024. As part of a prestigious global event series spanning multiple continents, this summit underscores the Philippines’ growing significance in the digital landscape. With digital transformation driving corporate agendas worldwide, this summit offers a unique opportunity for key decision-makers to delve into strategies for enhanced decision-making, operational efficiency, and fostering a digital culture.

This invite-only summit serves as a catalyst for industry-defining partnerships and addresses pressing business challenges, all with a keen focus on knowledge transfer and capacity building. Designed to accelerate the Philippines’ technology revolution, the event provides a platform for thought leaders and experts to exchange insights, explore emerging technologies such as AI, Web 3.0, IoT, Quantum Computing, and Cybersecurity, and navigate the ever-evolving nexus between business and technology.

Speakers:

  • Charlie Valerio, chief information officer, Aboitiz Power
  • Gigi Puno, director of technology and operation, gotyme bank
  • Janbernard Tan, director-Asia it/Philippines digital and it fries compina
  • Robert Sanchez Paguia, chief of the international cooperation on cybercrime division (ICCD), data protection officer, cybercrime investigation and coordinating centre (CICC), republic of the Philippines.
  • Lcol Francel Magareth Padilla Taborlupa, 7th singal battation commander Philippines Army.
  • Carlo L Cagalingan, chief digital and information officer metro pacific tollways corp.

The event will cover topics such as:

  • Transformative Pathways: Navigating Digital Success in the Philippines
  • Future-Proofing Data Centers: Innovations for Efficiency and Growth
  • AI Revolution Unleashed: Harnessing Cloud Computing and Digital Infrastructure Power
  • Unlocking Legacy Systems: Paving the Way for Digital Transformation Success
  • Navigating Cyber Resilience: Safeguarding Progress in the Digital Era https://digitransformationsummit.com/philippines/

For more information on Digital Transformation Summit, Philippines, visit https://digitransformationsummit.com/philippines/.

About Exito

Exito, which means success in Spanish, embodies our commitment to the success of our customers. Each year, we host over 240 virtual and in-person conferences globally, bringing together audiences with world-class thought leaders and C-level executives across industries. Our meticulously crafted agendas, based on extensive research and valuable industry insights, facilitate business, knowledge transfer, deal flow, and impactful messaging for brands.

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22nd Edition of Cyber Security Summit: Thailand to Convene Esteemed Panel of Industry Leaders

In today’s interconnected world, digital technology permeates every aspect of our lives, transforming how we live, work, and interact. As Thailand advances its digital landscape, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. The Cyber Security Summit: Thailand aims to unite visionaries and industry leaders to address the challenges and opportunities in securing Thailand’s digital future.

Under the theme “Navigating Threats across Thailand’s Cyber Landscape,” the summit will focus on strategies, action plans, and best practices to develop and protect the nation’s cybersecurity sector and build a resilient digital ecosystem. Key topics of discussion will include transformative pathways for digital success, future-proofing data centers, unleashing the AI revolution, unlocking legacy systems, and navigating cyber resilience in the digital era.

The Cyber Security Summit: Thailand, in its 22nd edition, continues to be a pivotal event in addressing cybersecurity challenges. Scheduled for 30th May in Sofitel Bangkok, it emphasizes Thailand’s growing importance in the digital domain. As an integral part of a prestigious global event series, this summit offers industry leaders a platform to explore strategies aimed at enhancing decision-making capabilities, driving operational efficiencies, and nurturing a pervasive digital ethos. It underscores the urgency of proactive cybersecurity measures and Thailand’s role in navigating the dynamic cyber landscape.

key highlights of the 22nd Edition Cyber Security Summit, Thailand

1. Esteemed Speaker Lineup: Featuring top cybersecurity experts and industry leaders.
2. Theme: “Navigating Threats across Thailand’s Cyber Landscape”: Addressing proactive approaches to enhance critical infrastructure capabilities and raise cybersecurity awareness.
3. Actionable Insights: Attendees will gain practical strategies and best practices to develop and protect the nation’s cybersecurity sector.
4. Networking Opportunities: Facilitating collaboration and knowledge exchange among cybersecurity professionals.

Esteemed Speaker Lineup: Featuring prominent cybersecurity experts and industry leaders such as:

  • Jadet Khuhakongkit, Assistant Secretary General, National Cyber Security Agency, Kingdom of Thailand
  • Athikom Kanchanavibhu, Chief Information Security Officer: Executive Vice President, Digital & Technology Transformation, Mitr Phol Group
  • Yaron Slutzky, Chief Information Security Officer, Agoda
  • Phong Sam, Chief Information Security Officer, Central Group
  • George Papas, Chief Information Security Officer, Asian Tigers Group Thailand
  • Daniel Lui, Chief Information Officer, Pacific Healthcare Group
  • Chatchawarn Jirupathum, Group Information Security and Data Protection Officer, RMA Group Co. Ltd.
  • Narudom Roongsiriwong, Senior Vice President – Global Enterprise Architecture and Cyber Security, Banpu Public Company Limited

About the cyber security summit Thailand

The Cyber Security Summit (CSS) Thailand is a premier event that convenes cybersecurity leaders from various sectors in Thailand. It provides a platform for sharing insights, strategies, and best practices to enhance cybersecurity resilience and awareness in the country. With esteemed speakers, interactive discussions, and networking opportunities, CSS Thailand fosters collaboration and promotes a proactive approach to cybersecurity, ultimately contributing to Thailand’s cybersecurity readiness and resilience.

For more information on the Cyber Security Summit Thailand, visit: https://exito-e.com/cybersecuritysummit/thailand/

About Exito

Exito, which means success in Spanish, embodies our commitment to the success of our customers. Each year, we host over 240 virtual and in-person conferences globally, bringing together audiences with world-class thought leaders and C-level executives across industries. Our meticulously crafted agendas, based on extensive research and valuable industry insights, facilitate business, knowledge transfer, deal flow, and impactful messaging for brands.

For Media Enquiries, contact:
Kasturi Nayak (Sr. Marketing Executive)
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Rapid Evolution in Philippines’ BFSI Sector: BFSI IT Summit 2024 to Illuminate Transformation

The banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) sector in the Philippines are undergoing a profound transformation, fueled by a surge in mobile penetration, the proliferation of Fintech solutions, and accelerated technology adoption. Notably, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) forecasts a substantial uptick in the banking system’s total assets, soaring from PHP 23.7 trillion in 2021 to PHP 26.5 trillion by the conclusion of 2023. As the BSP actively champions digitalization initiatives within the banking industry, including advancements in digital payments and the establishment of the Digital Banking Transformation Office, the landscape of BFSI in the Philippines is primed for innovation and growth.

In light of these dynamic shifts, the stage is set for the 23rd Edition of the BFSI IT Summit. This invitation-only, in-person event is exclusively designed for technology and innovation leaders within the BFSI community in the Philippines. Bringing together over 150 distinguished attendees, including CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, Heads of Digital Transformation, Heads of IT and Innovation, IT Infrastructure experts, and other luminaries in this domain, the summit promises to be a transformative experience.

About the 23rd Edition of BFSI Summit:

The 23rd Edition of the BFSI Summit which will be held on May 24, 2024 at Sofitel, Manila, Philippines, stands as a pivotal moment in the advancement of the banking, financial services, and insurance sector in the Philippines. This prestigious event serves as a gathering point for esteemed technology and innovation leaders within the BFSI community, offering an exclusive opportunity to explore the current trends, confront challenges, and seize emerging opportunities that define the industry’s trajectory. By prioritising the imperative of digital transformation and leveraging cutting-edge technology, the summit is poised to empower attendees with indispensable resources and perspectives essential for navigating the dynamic landscape of BFSI in the Philippines.

VIP Keynote speakers:

1. Benjamin E. Diokno, Monetary Board Member,Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas,Republic of the Philippines
2. Joselito R Basilio, Principal Economist,Department of Budget & Management,Republic of the Philippines

Other Distinguished Speakers:

Aubin Arn Nieva: Director of the Data Security and Compliance Office at the National Privacy Commission, Republic of the Philippines.Albert Tinio: Co-Chief Executive Officer at GoTyme Bank, contributing insights on digital banking and fintech innovations.Melvin M. Ramis: Chief Technology Officer at Tonik, offering expertise in technology-driven banking solutions.JC Principe: Chief Information and Transformation Officer at FWD Insurance, providing strategic perspectives on digital transformation in insurance.Samir Khare: Chief Information Officer at UNO Digital Bank, sharing insights on digital banking strategies and technological advancements.Dan Villaroman Ramirez: Senior Vice President – Head of Transformation Office at ING, offering valuable insights into organizational transformation and innovation.Amaneci Grace De Silva: SVP, ETO Change The Bank – Shared Services Technology Head at Security Bank, contributing expertise in technological advancements and shared services.Paolo Salcedo: Head of Virtual Banking, Maybank.

About Exito

Exito, meaning success in Spanish, is committed to the success of its customers. Hosting over 240 virtual and in-person conferences globally each year, Exito brings together audiences with world-class thought leaders and C-level executives across industries. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail and based on extensive research and industry insights, Exito’s conferences facilitate business, knowledge transfer, deal flow, and impactful messaging for brands.

For more information on the BFSI Summit, Philippines, visit here.

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BFSI IT Summit Set to Illuminate the Future of Financial Technology

Physical Conference on 15th of March, Swissotel, Sydney

In Sydney, Australia, the BFSI sector stands as a cornerstone of the city’s economic vitality, characterized by adaptability and innovation. A notable case study within this sector revolves around the digital transformation of a leading Sydney-based bank. Faced with increasing competition and shifting consumer preferences, the bank embarked on a comprehensive digitalization initiative to enhance customer experiences, optimize operations, and ensure regulatory compliance. By integrating cutting-edge technologies like AI, cloud computing, and data analytics, the bank streamlined operations, introduced innovative digital banking solutions, and fortified cybersecurity, solidifying its position as a frontrunner in the digital era.



Sydney’s BFSI sector has experienced a surge in collaborative efforts between traditional financial institutions and agile fintech startups, fuelling innovation and disruption. This collaboration has led to pioneering initiatives such as open banking platforms, peer-to-peer lending networks, and blockchain-driven solutions, transforming how financial services are delivered and consumed in the region. A notable example is a leading insurance firm teaming up with a local fintech startup specializing in AI-powered risk assessment and underwriting. By leveraging the startup’s advanced algorithms and predictive analytics, the insurer streamlined underwriting processes, improved risk assessment accuracy, and personalized insurance offerings, establishing both as innovation leaders in Sydney’s BFSI landscape.

Overview of the event:

The rapid adoption of technology and the ascent of Fintech are reshaping Australia’s BFSI sector dramatically. As innovation propels forward, technology leaders seek comprehensive strategies to outpace competition and fortify resilience. Priorities such as customer-centric approaches, digitization, process automation, and data security remain paramount for IT leaders. The 21st Edition of the BFSI IT Summit by Exito is an exclusive, in-person conference uniting top technology leaders. This summit serves as a platform for learning and networking, delving into imminent challenges within the BFSI sector and uncovering best practices for overcoming them.

The BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) sector is on the cusp of a digital transformation, and the BFSI IT Summit is poised to be the catalyst for this evolution. This prestigious summit, scheduled to take place on 15th March at Swissotel, Sydney, brings together industry leaders, innovators, and experts to explore the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of financial technology.

Featuring a lineup of esteemed speakers, insightful panel discussions, and interactive workshops, the BFSI IT Summit promises to deliver invaluable insights and strategies for navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of financial technology. Attendees can expect to gain actionable insights, forge strategic partnerships, and stay ahead of the curve in this dynamic industry.

Prominent speakers confirmed for the summit include:

  • Krystle Ritchens, Executive Director, Senior Payments Industry And Regulatory Lead J.P. Morgan.
  • Paul Bloxham, Managing Director & Chief Economist For ANZ And Global Commodities, HSBC.
  • May Lam, CIO Australian Payments Plus.
  • Andrew Brydon, Executive Chief Engineer NAB.
  • Simon Callaghan, CEO & Board Director Blockchain Australia.

The summit will cover a range of prominent topics, including:

  • Digitization and Automation in the Customer Journey
  • Open Banking and the Future of Innovation
  • The Next Frontier: Generative AI for Financial Services
  • All things Strategy, Technology, Digital & Data in BFSI
  • Central Bank Digital Currencies & the future of money.
  • Designing Resilient Banking Systems Powered by site reliability engineering.

For more information and to register for the BFSI IT Summit, click the link.

About Exito

Exito, which means success in Spanish, embodies our commitment to the success of our customers. Each year, we host over 240 virtual and in-person conferences globally, bringing together audiences with world-class thought leaders and C-level executives across industries. Our meticulously crafted agendas, based on extensive research and valuable industry insights, facilitate business, knowledge transfer, deal flow, and impactful messaging for brands.

For Media Enquiries, contact:
Kasturi Nayak (Sr. Marketing Executive)
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Cyber Security Summit Unveils the Elite ‘Cyber 50’: Celebrating Trailblazing Leaders in Cybersecurity

The Cyber Security Summit, which will be held on 14 March 2024 at Johannesburg, South Africa,   is thrilled to unveil the inaugural Cyber 50, showcasing the most influential and promising leaders in the field of cybersecurity. After an extensive evaluation process involving nominations, direct applications, database research, interviews, and thorough analysis of public sources, we are proud to recognize these individuals for their exceptional contributions and dedication to advancing cybersecurity.

The Cyber 50 winners represent a diverse range of expertise, spanning cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, data protection, cloud security, and quantum computing. They are united by their passion and unwavering commitment to effecting meaningful change in the realm of cybersecurity, demonstrating remarkable leadership and innovation in their respective domains.

Among the Cyber 50 are individuals who have demonstrated outstanding vision and execution in navigating the complex landscape of cyber threats and challenges. These leaders have not only raised the bar for excellence but have also inspired others with their relentless pursuit of cybersecurity excellence.

The Cyber 50 winners for 2024 are:

1. Abdul Kader Baba, Chief Technology and Information Officer, Industrial Development Corporation
2. Andre Pretorius, Head of Cyber Security, DRDGOLD Limited
3. Avhatakali Munyai, Director of IT, University of Johannesburg
4. Ayanda Peta, CISO, African Rainbow Minerals Limited
5. Brian Knott, CIO, Calgro M3
6. Celia Mantshiyane, CISO, MTN
7. Darshan Lakha, CISO, Vodacom
8. Dr. Amos Anele, Academic Head of Programmes, Information Technology Eduvos (Pty) Ltd.
9. Duke Mathebula, Chief Information Officer, Trident Steel Africa
10. Graeme te Brake, CIO, Eazi Access
11. Hans Zachar, Group Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, Nutun
12. Helene Bezuidenhout, Deputy Director: ICT Information Security, Government Pensions Administration Agency (GPAA)
13. Hendrik Wiese, Chief Information Security Officer, iMasFinance
14. Henny Schlebusch, Regional IT Director: Middle East & Africa, Rhenus Logistics
15. Ishaaq Jacobs, Chief Cyber Security Officer, Sasol
16. Itumeleng Makgati, Executive: Information Security, Standard Bank group
17. Jabu Mtsweni, Head of Information and Cyber Security Research Centre, CSIR
18. Jeanette Morwane, Chief Director – ICT Innovations, Department of Communications and Digital Technologies
19. Jenny Mohanlall, Senior Director : IT, DHL International
20. John Bosco Arends, Group Head Information and Network Technology Operations City of Johannesburg
21. John Mukomana, Head: IT Governance & Reporting, NHLS
22. Joseph Stokes, Head: Cyber Security and IT Governance, Telesure Investment Holdings (TIH).
23. Judy Winn, Head of Information Security, Peach Payments
24. Justin Williams, Group CISO, MTN Group
25. Khomotso Mokwele, Director – Information Security, Government Pension Administration Agency
26. Lesiba Sebola, IT Director, Bidvest International Logistics
27. Lineo Racoco, Group CISO, Coca-Cola Beverages Africa
28. Manoj Puri, CISO, Absa Group
29. Mario Pinto, Head of Business Information security, Life Healthcare
30. Mlindi Mashologu, Deputy Director-General: ICT Information Society and Capacity DevelopmentDepartment of Communications and Digital Technologies
31. Mthoko Mncwabe, Chief Information Officer, Airports Company South Africa (ACSA)
32. Mthokozisi Hlatshwayo, Director: IT Auditor, SASSA
33. Nadia Veeran-Patel, ISO, LRMG
34. Niel Van Rooyen, CISO, MagicOrange
35. Nkosenhle Ngongoma, Director of IT, City lodge hotels
36. Olabode Ogundele, Chief Information Security Officer, Vox Telecom
37. Phathu Mathivha, Group Head IT, Bushveld Minerals
38. Pieter Steyn, Chief Information and Technology Officer, Luxaviation Group
39. Popi Kunene, Head of Technology retail, Old mutual
40. Rohan Day, CISO, Access Bank South Africa
41. Sachin Surajbali, Group Chief Information Security Officer, Liberty Group South Africa
42. Shalin Naidoo, Chief Information and Technology Officer, DRDGOLD Limited.
43. Simon Nare, Head of Information Security, TransUnion Africa
44. Sithembile Songo, Chief Information Security Officer, Eskom Holdings Soc Limited
45. Thipe Khaole, CISO, Alexforbes
46. Tshepiso Lebogo, Senior Manager: Cyber Security Operations, SOC and Threat Intelligence, Afrocentric Group
47. Tswakai Luke, Director: ICT, Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs
48. Venisha Nayagar, Group CISO, Life Healthcare
49. Vuma Magaqa, CIO, Department of Health South Africa
50. Yosheen Padayachee, Chief Information Officer, Tsebo Solutions Group.

Join us at the Digital Transformation Summit to celebrate their achievements and gain insights into the future of technology.

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Digital Transformation Summit Unveils 50 Tech Leaders to Watch in 2024

The Digital Transformation Summit, a premier gathering of tech innovators and thought leaders, is proud to announce the unveiling of the 2024 cohort of 50 Tech Leaders to Watch. Chosen through a rigorous selection process encompassing nominations, direct applications, database insights, interviews, and thorough analysis of public sources, these individuals represent the vanguard of technological innovation.

In an era defined by rapid digitalization and disruptive technologies, these leaders stand out for their exceptional contributions and forward-thinking vision. From revolutionising industries through digital transformation to pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence, augmented reality, blockchain, and quantum computing, these individuals are at the forefront of shaping the future.

By participating in the event, attendees will gain invaluable insights into the latest trends and technologies, as well as strategies for overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities in today’s dynamic digital landscape.

Among the 50 Tech Leaders to Watch in 2024 are:

1. Abdul Kader Baba, Chief Technology and Information Officer, Industrial Development Corporation
2. Andrew Roberts, Chief Information Officer, Clinix Health Group
3. Arun Krishnamoorthy, Chief Information Officer (Commercial Payments) Absa Group, Johannesburg
4. Avhatakali Munyai, Director of IT, University of Johannesburg
5. Ayanda Pet, CISO, African Rainbow Minerals Limited
6. Celenkosini Lukhele, Principal: Digital Data Transformation, De Beers Group
7. Clinton Govender, IT Director Sub Saharan Africa, Accord healthcare eastern cape
8. Clyde Packree, Head of I.T and Technical Support, OneCart (Massmart)
9. Desmond Govender, Chief Information Officer, African Rainbow Minerals Limited
10. Dmitriy Anderson, CIO, Leroy Merlin
11. Dr Sylvia Sathekge, CIO & Partner, SNG Grant Thornton
12. Dr. Noxolo Kubheka-Dlamini, Chief Digital and Information Officer, Telkom: Consumer and Small Business
13. Duke Mathebula, Chief Information Officer, Trident Steel Africa
14. Faith Burn, Chief Information Officer, Eskom Holdings
15. Gareth Sieberhagen, Head of IT, in2food
16. Gerhardt van Niekerk, Head Of Information Technology, Yamaha Distributors
17. Gloseije Bazolana, Head:IT, National Institute for Communicable Diseases
18. Helene Bezuidenhout, Deputy Director: ICT Information Security, Government Pensions Administration Agency (GPAA)
19. Innocent Gumede, Chief Information Officer, MotoVantage
20. Jaco Joubert, Head Of Information Technology Department, Curro Holdings Ltd
21. Jenny Mohanlall, Senior Director : IT, DHL International
22. Johan Vorster, Head of faculty :ICT, The independent institute of education
23. John Bosco Arends, Group Head Information and Network Technology Operations City of Johannesburg
24. Kholeka Tsotsotso, Chief Information Officer, Development Bank of Southern Africa
25. Lazola Ndamase,  Head of Data Enablement & Analytics, Nedbank, Johannesburg
26. Mbusiswa Nyuswa, CTO,  Old Mutual IWYZE
27. Mlindi Mashologu, Deputy Director-General: ICT Information Society and Capacity DevelopmentDepartment of Communications and Digital Technologies South Africa
28. Ms. Mimi Thabethe, Head of Media & Digital Transformation CHC, Sanofi CHC
29. Murendeni Nemukula, Head: Management Information BI and Analytics, Bidvest Bank Limited
30. Nameetha Panday, Chief Digital and Transformation Officer, Lenmed
31. Nkosenhle ngongoma, Director of IT, City lodge hotels
32. Phakama Makalima, Chief Information Officer, Absa Life Insurance
33. Pieter Steyn, Chief Information and Technology Officer, Luxaviation Group
34. Popi Kunene, Head Of Technology Retail, Old Mutual Insure
35. Raymond Tsongorera, Head: IT, Hollard Group Risk
36. Rene Moodley, Head: IT & Operation, JSE Private Placements
37. Ricci Birchfield, Head of Technology and Business Strategy, Volkswagen Group South Africa
38. Rubens da Silva, Chief Information Office, Johannesburg Water SOC Limited
39. Sam Nkosi, Chief Information Officer, Santam Insurance
40. Shalin Naidoo, Chief Information and Technology Officer, DRDGOLD
41. Sibusiso Mbingo, Chief Information Officer, PPS Insurance
42. Siphamandla Masuku, Group Chief Digital Officer, Discovery Limited
43. Siya Phoswa, Head of Digital, Santam Insurance – Client Solutions
44. Sne Dlamini, Chief Information Officer, Discovery Insure
45. Stanley Mpofu, CIO, University of the Witwatersrand
46. Steven Jacobs, Vice President Group Information Communication Technology, Sibanye-Stillwater
47. Sudhish Mohan, CIO Digital Banking, Old Mutual Limited
48. Thato Mafanti, Head of IT, Telesure investment holdings
49. Tshepo Mokgoto, Senior Manager: Data Office, Technology Architecture and Delivery Enablement Sasol
50. Wayne Hempel, Head: Technology, Innovation and Systems, Minopex.

Join us at the Digital Transformation Summit to celebrate their achievements and gain insights into the future of technology.

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Transformative Power of Technology: Digital Transformation Summit 2024 Set to Redefine South Africa’s Tech Landscape

As societies worldwide undergo a profound shift towards digitalization, the transformative power of technology is reshaping lives and economies. However, numerous African nations find themselves trailing in reaping the benefits of rapid digital advancement to tackle their developmental hurdles.

In recent years, agriculture has experienced a significant shift driven by technological advancements. Artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics are revolutionizing farming practices, providing farmers with actionable insights to optimize crop management, boost yields, and mitigate risks. By harnessing drones equipped with high-resolution cameras and AI algorithms, agritech startups enable early detection of crop health issues, such as pests and diseases, allowing farmers to take proactive measures.

The integration of AI and data analytics further enhances farming efficiency by processing vast amounts of information to generate tailored recommendations on irrigation schedules, fertilizer application, and crop selection. These insights empower farmers to make informed decisions, optimizing resource allocation, maximizing productivity, and minimizing environmental impact. Moreover, agritech solutions promote sustainable agriculture practices by reducing reliance on conventional inputs like pesticides and fertilizers, contributing to environmental preservation and the long-term viability of agricultural production.

Digital transformation is reshaping industries, introducing novel business models, and unlocking unprecedented growth opportunities for businesses. Within South Africa’s digital landscape lies immense potential to drive economic recovery, advance social and gender equality, and generate employment opportunities.

Overview of the event:

The much-anticipated Digital Transformation Summit is set to take place on March 15, 2024, at the prestigious Sandton Convention Centre. The 27th Edition of the Digital Transformation Summit, South Africa, aims to delve deep into how organizations are embracing digital transformation, navigating challenges across various technologies, and bolstering cybersecurity measures.

Supported by ISACA, a renowned global organization dedicated to helping business and IT leaders maximize value and manage risk related to information and technology, the Summit will feature insightful discussions, interactive sessions, and networking opportunities aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation.

With a focus on convening over 200 C-Level Executives, Directors, and Heads of Technology, this event seeks to explore innovative technology solutions that leverage the full potential of Web 3.0, AI, metaverse, blockchain, cryptocurrency, ICT, IoT, cybersecurity, and other Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies to address South Africa’s social and developmental challenges.

Key Topics to be Covered:

1. Unveiling the Potential of Generative AI: Business Strategies, Ethical Insights, and Robotic Applications.
2. Sustainable Digital Shift in South Africa: Challenges, Opportunities, and Inclusivity.
3. Unlocking South Africa’s Digital Potential: Empowering Organizations and the Nation.
4. Bridging IoT with Cellular Data: A Foundational Step towards Driving Digital Transformation in South Africa.

Highlighted Speakers and Topics:

1. Mlindi Mashologu, Deputy Director-General: ICT Information Society and Capacity Development, Department of Communications and Digital Technologies, will present on “Seizing the Benefits of ICT: South Africa’s Path to Global ICT Leadership.”
2. Dr. Thabiso Njongwe, Chief Digital Transformation Officer, Absa Group, will discuss “Sustainable Digital Shift in South Africa: Challenges, Opportunities, and Inclusivity.”
3. Mandi Scott, CIO Digital and e-Commerce Group Personal and Private Bank, Standard Bank Group, will delve into “Unlocking South Africa’s Digital Potential: Empowering Organizations and the Nation.

Panel Discussions by:

1. Lungile Binza, who is the CDO of the South African Broadcasting Company on the topic Unveiling the Potential of Generative AI: Business Strategies, ethical Insights, and Robotic Applications.
2. Mandi Scott, CIO Digital and e-Commerce Group Personal and Private Bank, Standard Bank Group.

Join us at the Digital Transformation Summit South Africa on March 15th at the Sandton Convention Centre to be part of this transformative event.

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