Conference on Role of Technology in Logistics and Supply Chain 2015 “Leverage and Adapt” 23 April 2015 Hotel Palladium, Mumbai Suggested Programme 23 April 2015 0900 – 1000Hrs Registration 1000 – 1100Hrs Inaugural Session 1100Hrs – 1130Hrs Networking and Tea break 1130 – 1150Hrs Technical Session:PWC Technical Presentation Mr.Dilraj Singh Gandhi Managing Partner PWC 1150– 1315Hrs Session I Customers: The next level partnership The session will focus on perspectives of the recipients of T&L Services. These perspectives could be utilized to differentiate the services by the T&L industry and take the partnership to the next level. Session Chairman Mr. Prasad Kurup Partner IBM Global Business Services Lead Presentation Mr. Jayantha Prabhu Chief Technology Officer Essar Group Panel Discussion Mr.Vineet Purushotaman,Head Retail Business Technology,Bharati Retail Ltd Mr. Daykin Creado,CIO,Itz Cash Card Ltd Mr. Sandeep Shetye,Head Technology and Online sales,Globus Stores Pvt Ltd Mr.Pratap Garge,CIO,Bajaj Electrical Ltd Ms.Parimal Goel,Vice President IT, Pepsico India Holdings Pvt Ltd 1300 – 1315Hrs Q&A Session 1315 - 1400Hrs Networking and Lunch break 1400 – 1600Hrs Session II: Industry: “Adaptation”- Differentiated process, technology, Regulations, Standards and initiatives This will provide a platform for the T&L service providers to demonstrate the various differentiated process and technology capability / offerings that they have. Special emphasis needs to be provided on the changes that have been incorporated due to the various trends. Also focusing on how they intend to improve the industry. These can be in the areas of regulation, standards, and other initiatives. Session Chairman Mr.Devadas Nair Member CII Institute of Logistics Advisory Council & Head Logistics Shoppers Stop Ltd Lead Presentation Mr.Sanjeev Saxena General Manager IT IFB Industries Ltd Panel Discussion Ms. Padma Padmanabhan,CIO,ACC Ltd Mr. Venkat Iyer, Group CIO, Wockhardt Ltd Mr. Sandeep Mistry, Head IT, Pantaloons Fashion & Retail Ltd Mr.Vinod Patel,MD,Almonard Ltd Mr. Sanjay Gupta,CMO,Ambuja Cements Limited 1545– 1600Hrs Q&A Session 1600 - 1630 Hrs Networking and Tea break 1630 – 1740Hrs Session III :Technology Suppliers: Services and Industry Barriers The other suppliers could be Mechanization Equipment Suppliers, Vehicle Manufacturers etc. This session will focus on the services that are offered by some of the players. In addition they would also demonstrate or provide brief on how their services has helped the customer innovate / adapt. This discussion will focus on identifying what are the barriers for transportation and Logistics service provider’s growth Session Chairman & Lead Presentation Mr.Nimish Desai Director Strategic Accounts Infor India Pvt Ltd Lead Presentation Mr. Pratap Patjoshi CIO Mercedes Benz India Pvt Ltd Panel Discussion Mr Sanjay Sinha,CIO,Voltas Limited Mr.Pankaj Joshi,CIO,Biopac India Pvt Ltd Mr.Vinay.K,CIO,Cherokee India Pvt Ltd Mr.Rajender Rao,CIO,Diageo India Pvt Ltd Mr. Pankaj Bhargava, CIO, Pidlite Industries Ltd 1730 – 1740Hrs Q&A Session 1740 – 1840Hrs Break Out Session 1 - Next big things in transport and logistics Industry Session Chairman Mr. Manoj Mohta Director Research CIRSIL Ltd Lead Presentation Mr. Sanjeev Lal CIO Tata Chemicals Ltd Panel Discussion Mr. Suresh Iyer,CIO, Bluestar Ltd Mr. Pushkar Rege, CIO, United Phosphorous Ltd Mr. Ramesh Janarathanam, CIO, Crompton Greaves Ltd Mr. Arun Gupta, CIO, Cipla Ltd Mr. Niranjan Bhalivade, CIO, Ceat Ltd 1830 – 1840Hrs Q&A Session 1840 – 1850Hrs Networking and Tea Break 1850– 1950Hrs Session IV :Customers Perspective– The need and hygiene for the T&L industry The need and hygiene for the T&L industry [Perspective of players who are end recipients of the technology: This discussion will focus on what is required and also on what will be the hygiene for T&L. Session Chairman Mr.Sukumar Narasimhan Member CII Institute of Logistics Advisory Council Senior Vice President Supply Chain Reliance Industries Ltd Lead presentation Mr.Manish Choksi Chief (corporate Strategy) & CIO Asian Paints Limited Panel Discussion Mr.Mohandas,CIO,Finolex India Pvt Ltd Ms. Beena Nayar,Head IT,Forbes and Marshal Company Mr.Krishnan Kutty Nair,CIO,Gammon Indian Ltd Mr.Padmakumar,CIO, General Mills India Pvt Ltd Mr. Subrata Dey, CIO, Godrej Consumer Products Ltd 1940-1950Hrs Q&A Session 1950 - 2000Hrs Closing Remarks 2000Hrs Onwards Networking and Dinner. *****Close*****
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