Gartner Symposium/ITxpo

Gartner Symposium/ITxpo is the world's most important gathering of CIOs and other senior IT executives.

This event delivers independent and objective content with the authority of the world's leading IT research and advisory organization, and provides access to the latest solutions from key technology providers. Gartner's annual Symposium/ITxpo events are key components of attendees' annual planning efforts.

IT executives rely on these events to gain insight into how their organizations can use IT to overcome business challenges and improve operational efficiency.
 
When: Monday 2 – Thursday 5 November 2015

Where: Grand Hyatt, Goa

- Keynote presentations from:

M. Damodaran – Chairperson Excellence Enablers Private Limited

Nicolai Friedrich – German mentalist and magician - master of classical illusions and mind reading

Pete Goss – Entrepreneur, Author and Adventurer

- Gartner group vice president Mike Harris will present the opening keynote

Partha Iyengar – Partha is a well-known expert on Indian IT. His research interests cover areas of strategic interest to CIOs and their direct reports, including service management and sourcing issues, and the newly emerging areas of IT-OT integration management. In addition he covers the areas of business and IT strategy, business value of IT, IT measurement (IT Score), CIO leadership issues and the changing role of the CIO in a globalized world. He will present on Opening Up Without Falling Over: A Comprehensive Guide to Trust, Security, and Ethics in the Digital Mesh, Improving The Most Important Process: Your Customer’s, How CIOs can work with the Board of Directors
 

Hung LeHong – Hung LeHong is a VP and Gartner Fellow in Gartner Research and a member of the Digital Business Leadership research group. His research helps executives understand what's coming in three years and beyond, so they can innovate today to improve their position or effectiveness in the future. He will present on ‘Thing Relationship Management’ Can Transform Your Business, Disruptive Digital Business Models and Capabilities, The Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2016, How to Deploy IoT Without Making a Mess
  Mary Mesaglio – Mary Mesaglio is a Research Vice President with Gartner's CIO research team. Her recent work includes "Bimodal IT: How to be Digitally Agile without Making a Mess," co-leading Gartner's special report on bimodal and enterprise agility, and work on innovating the customer experience. She will present on How to Be Awesomely Innovative, Implementing Bimodal IT – Delivering on the Promise, Creating World-Class Principles
  Don Scheibenreif – Don Scheibenreif is a Vice President, Distinguished Analyst with Gartner's Industries Research group. He works with Gartner's consumer goods manufacturing clients to help them understand the technologies and trends that will drive profitable consumer demand and engagement. He will present on Customer Engagement will Accelerate to the Speed of Digital Business
  Aman Munglani – Aman Munglani is a Research Director with Gartner's Data Center Infrastructure and Management group. His major areas of research include storage systems, cloud computing, integrated systems and hyper converged infrastructure. He will present on Data Center Infrastructures to Support IoT

 

Experts from many technology vendors and service providers’ onsite. A list of current exhibitors is available at: http://www.gartner.com/events/apac/goa-symposium#!section_exhibitors

Link to full agenda: http://www.gartner.com/events/apac/goa-symposium#!agendaView  
                                   
Link to full speaker list: http://www.gartner.com/events/apac/goa-symposium#!section_speakers