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Andrew Underwood APJ Chief Technology Officer Dell Technologies
Dennis Ang Sr. Director, Enterprise Business, ASEAN and ANZ Region NVIDIA
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a key technology for innovation with its ability to optimize everything from IT management to the customer experience. While business leaders are recognizing AI as a competitive advantage, just one third have put AI into production.
To remain viable in a competitive market, enterprises must form organization-wide strategies and make the right AI investments to support more complex AI models. By laying the right foundation, businesses can drive better efficiencies and project outcomes in the long term.
Dell Technologies in partnership with NVIDIA®, together with StrategINK invites you to join the exclusive CIO Virtual Roundtable on Accelerating AI-Driven Transformation for Tangible Business Outcomes for C-level IT leaders from Asia Pacific.
Join Andrew Underwood, Chief Technology Officer, APJ, Dell Technologies and Dennis Ang, Senior Director, Enterprise Business, ASEAN and ANZ Region, NVIDIA, at this intimate, invitation-only roundtable on Tuesday, 17 January 2023, at 1:00pm - 2:15pm SGT | 10:30am - 11:45am BGT.
Key roundtable discussion points include:
1:00pm - 1:10pm SGT
10:30am - 10:40am BGT
Welcome and Introductions StrategINK
1:10pm - 1:15pm SGT
10:40am - 10:45am BGT
Opening Remarks Andrew Underwood, Chief Technology Officer, APJ, Dell Technologies
1:15pm - 2:10pm SGT
10:45am - 11:40 am BGT
Roundtable Discussion Accelerating AI-Driven Transformation for Tangible Business Outcomes
2:10pm - 2:15pm SGT
11:40am - 11:45am BGT
Closing Remarks
Andrew Underwood APJ Chief Technology Officer Dell Technologies
Dennis Ang Sr. Director, Enterprise Business, ASEAN and ANZ Region NVIDIA
Atanu Roy Group CIO Biocon India Ltd
Dr. Shailesh Kumar Chief Data Scientist - Centre of Excellence in AI/ML Reliance Jio
Hilal Khan VP & Operating Head – IT Honda Cars India Ltd
Laurence Liew Director AI Singapore
Munshi Mustafijur Rahman DGM & Head Of IT Infrastructure. Dhaka Stock Exchange
Rushikant Shastri Vice President - IT State Bank of India
Shankar Venugopal Vice President – IT Mahindra and Mahindra
Leading the Dell Technologies high performance computing, edge computing and artificial intelligence go to market in Asia Pacific and Japan.
I work hand-in-hand with industrial, academic and government clients to build the computational foundations critical to their scientific advancement and global economic competitiveness.
My personal and professional interests include high performance computing hardware and software design, covering; field programmable gate arrays, numerical processors, central processing units, neuromorphic processors, low-latency networking devices, and parallel filesystems, as well as the IO and math libraries that support them.
Dennis has been with the ICT Industry for more than 3 decades. He has been with NVIDIA the past 5 years and is currently a Sr. Director for Enterprise Business covering the ASEAN and ANZ Region.
NVIDIA is a key milestone in his career given that AI is a once-in-a-generation technology that is transforming industries around the world. He is most passionate about the excellent opportunity to work with Government and Industry on their journey to embrace and harness the full potential of AI leveraging NVIDIA’s technology and the AI ecosystem for the utmost benefit of society.
Prior to joining NVIDIA, Dennis had an extensive and successful career in business management roles across the Asia Pacific Region; holding senior management positions with Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, Compaq Computers, New Horizons CLC, Novell and Motorola Corporation.
He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from the National University of Singapore and is based in Singapore.
Laurence Liew is the Director for AI Innovation at AI Singapore and is driving the adoption of AI by the Singapore ecosystem through the 100 Experiments, AI Apprenticeship Programmes and the Generational AI Talent Development initiative.
A visionary and serial technopreneur, Laurence:
Laurence has also been appointed by the Singapore government to represent Singapore at the Global Partnership in AI (GPAI), an OECD initiative, and is the current Co-Chair of the Innovations and Commercialisation working group, and Co-Chair of the "Broad Adoption of AI by SME" committee.
Laurence graduated from National University of Singapore (NUS) with First Class Honours in Engineering and holds a Masters in Knowledge Engineering from NUS.
Kanchi leads Content strategy for StrategINK. In this role she conducts market analyses, analysing both product/service lines and the overall impact it can lend to a business. She is also responsible for driving associations with CXOs around the adoption and implementation of technology for alignment of Digital Transformation (DX), Employee Experience (EX), Customer Experience (CX), and innovative and sustainable business outcomes.
For StrategINK, she is also responsible for driving growth in the APAC and EMEA regions, as a part of the company's geo-expansion aims, this include improving the content-rich virtual and physical events portfolio, bespoke research, Integrated marketing services, Account Based Marketing, and sales trainings (Masterclass).
She is a skilled Project Management and Content Curation Professional focused on developing digital and social content strategies with a demonstrated history of working in the technology industry for more than 15 years . She carries an expertise spanning research and analysis, business development, product management, client-cantered engagements, and content generation around emerging technologies such as AI, Data Analytics, RPA, AR/VR, cybersecurity and business resilience.
Prior joining StrategINK, she has worked on international conferences with companies like Bloomberg Businessweek (UAE), Exibex (UAE), and UMS Conferences (Oman). She has been instrumental in conceptualizing and executing conferences in the technology and services domains, from the ground up, in the EMEA region.
If you catch her outside of work, she’s an intrepid traveller and an avid reader!
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I am an Innovator skilled in translating technology ideas into product innovations. I am focused on creating Sustainable Urban Mobility Solutions.
I explore a wide variety of exponential technologies - electric, autonomous and connected vehicles and I am excited by the possibilities that technology convergence offers. I am passionate about scouting new technologies for potential business opportunities.
I have a strong track record in Materials Innovation and New Product Development. Inventor with numerous granted patents and technical publications. Managed global cross-functional teams to deliver technologies that are critical to business growth. Co-Inventor in 20 issued International Patents and 6 Indian Patents. I was rewarded with the Prolific Inventor Award 2022 at Mahindra.
I developed a proprietary systematic innovation method - Innovation FLOW - and coached 2000+ Innovators. I am a TEDx Speaker and a Keynote Speaker in Innovation and Mobility Conferences. I am active in Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) - I lead the CTO Forum, I am a member of National Committee on Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship. I am a member of National IP Committee.
I am active as a Mentor for re-skilling automotive engineers. I am a Management Committee member of SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) India and I chair their Branding & Communication Board. I have been actively mentoring engineering students from India, Singapore, Australia and Israel.
Composite electrode materials for electric lamps and methods of manufacture thereof Electrode materials for electric lamps and methods of manufacture thereof I am leading National Tech Roadmapping initiatives for Automotive Lightweighting and Advanced Chemistry Cells (ACC). I work with experts across industry, academia and government to synthesise their insights into a strategic technology roadmap for India.
I head the Madras Management Academy (MMA) chapter at Mahindra World City. I enjoy working at the interface of technology and management.
IISc (PhD) and IIM B (Management).
We are living in very interesting times - the era of digital connectivity, AI, Internet, Cloud, and devices. The opportunity of using all these to transform Education, Agriculture, Healthcare, and Safety & Security is enormous.
We are building a world class team of AI Researchers, Data Scientists, Big Data Engineers, Software Engineers, Architects, Product Managers, SME’s, and Visionaries to help realise this potential, pushing the boundaries of what AI can do, and advancing the state of the art in AI.
Areas: Machine Learning, AI, Deep Learning, Quantum AI, Computer Vision, Speech, Language understanding, Knowledge Graph, Conversational computing, and IoT.
Leader with deep business and technology understanding in global organizations spanning Automotive, Manufacturing and Management consulting. Have handled multiple assignments in areas of Digital Transformation, IT Strategy, IT consulting and corporate planning. This all round experience gives a unique advantage to conceptualize solutions from the Organizational and Customer perspective. Leading IT planning and strategy at corporate level for business transformation. Leveraging new age IT technologies such as IoT, Block chain, RPA, Analytics, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive to deliver business value in diverse business conditions. Well adept in change management and managing large multi-cultural and global teams. Partnering with executive teams and business heads to forge new business models that embrace a renewed customer focus and adapt quickly to change. Lead transformation that drives business value in the form of growth as well as increased efficiency and productivity.
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