Post Event Report April 27, 2016
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Post Event Report April 27, 2016 Organized by: www.solutions-inc.info Executive Summary . The Fourth Edition of Pakistan CIO Summit was held on April 05, 2016 at Marriott Hotel, Karachi . The theme of the summit was 'Solution for Tomorrow: Vision 2020' and Panel Discussions on Changing Face of Telecommunications / Evolving Role of CIO: Vision 2020 & Cloud Based Services / Business Intelligence: Vision 2020, were included. The year 2016 also witnessed the Second Edition of IT Showcase Pakistan , the allied expo in conjunction with 4th Pakistan CIO Summit 2016, held on April 5-6, 2016 at Marriott Hotel, Karachi . The summit and expo provided immense opportunities for learning, sharing experiences and networking . Business Beam, Fast-NU, IOBM and PAF-KIET were the Knowledge Partners for the event while ISACA Karachi Chapter, KPITB, MIT Enterprise Forum Pakistan, P@SHA, PSEB, OPEN Karachi Chapter, PTA, JumpStart and PISA were the Supporters for 4th Pakistan CIO Summit and 2nd IT Showcase Pakistan 2016 . RapidCompute, Viptela, REDtone Telecommunications, Inbox Business Technologies, New Horizon and VMware were Session Sponsors . Ms. Anusha Rahman Ahmed Khan, Federal Minister of IT and Telecom, was the Chief Guest for the show while Asim Shahryar Husain, Managing Director, PSEB was the Guest of Honor . 4th Pakistan CIO Summit 2016 was attended by 367 delegates representing 195 Companies. This includes 214 CIOs, IT Heads, IT Managers from 134 Organizations while 153 delegates represented 61 Companies from the IT Industry. The delegates included CIOs, IT Heads, IT Managers, Industry Experts, Decision Makers, Policy Makers and Academia . 19 Exhibitors from all cities of Pakistan including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Peshawar. And companies from Canada, US and Middle East participated in 2nd IT Showcase Pakistan and presented their products and services to the attending delegates and preferred visitors . A number of preferred visitors also graced the occasion by visiting 2nd IT Showcase Pakistan 2016 . The summit was covered by Business Recorder, The Financial daily, Daily Times, Daily City News, Pakistan Today, Daily Pakistan, Jehan Pakistan, Pakistan Observer, Teleco art. www.pakistanciosummit.com 2 www.itshowcasepakistan.com Introduction 4th Pakistan CIO Summit (www.pakistanciosummit.com) and 2nd IT Showcase Pakistan (www.itshowcasepakistan.com) 2016, organized by Solutions Inc Pakistan (www.solutions-inc.info) was held on April 5-6 at Marriott Hotel, Karachi. Summit & Expo is an exclusive C-level event where CIOs, IT Heads, Decision Makers, IT Managers, Influencers and professionals across multiple industries from Pakistan such as Banking, Finance, Telecom, Energy, and Manufacturing got together under one roof to discuss, share knowledge and understand what direction of technology adoption they should take in their organization in line with the regional and global IT trends. Theme This year's theme for 4th Pakistan CIO Summit 2016 was 'Solutions for Tomorrow: Vision 2020' as CIOs now need to look forward and align their IT resources to suit the requirements for their role in the year 2020 and beyond. The IT landscape is rapidly changing with more and more cloud based services in the market; with unlimited access to data and analytic tools by managers for key operations of the organization; and with changing face of telecommunication by lightning speed. Among all this, expectations from the CIOs are higher than ever to keep organizations make the best of available technology. Agenda The summit was designed to include key note speeches from visionaries and industry leaders and panel discussion provoking insights from CIOs and IT heads steering the industry towards 2020 today. Knowledge Partners and Supporters The Knowledge Partners for the summit included: . Business Beam (www.businessbeam.com) . FAST – NUCES (www.nu.edu.pk) . PAF – Kiet (www.pafkiet.edu.pk ) . IoBM (www.iobm.edu.pk) www.pakistanciosummit.com 3 www.itshowcasepakistan.com While, the Supporters for the event were: . PSEB (www.pseb.org.pk) . PISA-Pakistan Information Security Association (www.facebook.com/PISA.Official) . ISACA Karachi Chapter-Information Systems Audit and Control Association (www.isacakarachi.org/) . P@SHA-Pakistan Software Houses Association for IT & ITES (www.pasha.org.pk) . MIT Enterprise Forum Pakistan (www.mitef.org) . KPITB (www.kpitb.gov.pk) . OPEN Karachi Chapter (www.openkarachi.org) . JumpStart (www.jumpstartpakistan.com) . PTA (www.pta.gov.pk) Strategic Partner The Strategic partner for the event was: . e-Creatorz (www.e-creatorz.com) Sponsors The Sponsors for the event were: Session Sponsors . REDtone Telecommunications (www.redtone.com.pk) . Viptela (www.viptela.com) . RapidCompute (www.rapidcompute.com.pk) . New Horizon (www.newhorizonit.net) . VMware (www.vmware.com) . Inbox Business Technologies (www.inboxbiz.com) www.pakistanciosummit.com 4 www.itshowcasepakistan.com Honorary Content Advisors The members of the Honorary Content Advisory Council were: . Dr. Irfan Hyder, Dean, Institute of Business Management . Fauzia Sohail, Head of IT, Unilever Pakistan . Kamal Ahmed, SEVP, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited . Khalid Shamsi, CEO, e-Creatorz . Mahmood Siddique, EVP, National Bank of Pakistan . Moin Balkhi, General Manager – IT, Pakistan State Oil . Saad Muzaffar Waraich, CTIO, PTCL . Veqar Ul Islam, CEO, Jaffer Brothers . Zainab Hameed, CIO, Glaxosmithkline Chief Guest and Guest of Honor Ms. Anusha Rahman Ahmed Khan, Federal Minister of IT and Telecom, was the Chief Guest for the summit. Asim Shahryar Husain, Managing Director, PSEB was the Guest of Honor Speakers, Panelists & Moderators The Summit Program is attached in Appendix A. The following were session speakers, panelists and moderators of the Summit: Technical Session 1: . Dr. Irfan Hyder, Dean CBM and CES, IoBM Key Note Speech – ‘Internet of Things: Vision 2020’ www.pakistanciosummit.com 5 www.itshowcasepakistan.com . Khalid Raza, Co-founder and CTO, Viptela Sponsor Presentation – ‘How Fortune 500 Companies are Rapidly Building Secure Cloud Ready Networks using Viptela’s SD-WAN for Real-time Mission Critical Applications’ . Mir Nasir, CEO, Inbox Business Technologies Sponsor Presentation – ‘Digital Disruption’ . Ikram Ahmed Khan, CEO, Business Beam Knowledge Partner Presentation . Documentary by PSEB . Panel Discussion Moderator: Kamal Ahmed, Chief Digital Services Officer, PTCL Syed Ata Hussain Jaffri, Head of IT, Bank Islami Khurram Abid, Head of IT, Standard Chartered Bank Fauzia Sohail, Head of IT, Unilever Pakistan Khurrum Ashfaque, CTO, Telenor . Ms. Anusha Rahman Ahmed Khan, Federal Minister of IT and Telecom Speech of Chief Guest – ‘IT Industry of Pakistan: Vision 2020’ . Kamran Saeed , Chief Executive Officer, Solutions Inc ‘Vote of Thanks’ Technical Session 2: . Riaz Riazuddin, Deputy Governor (policy), SBP Key Note Speech –‘ IT in Banking: Vision 2020’ . Ahsan Rasheed Khan, General Manager, Vmware Sponsor Presentation – ‘Business Transformation in the Digital Economy’ . Panel Discussion Moderator: Veqar Ul Islam, CEO, Jaffer Brothers Khalid Raza, Co-founder and CTO, Viptela Moin Balkhi, GM IT, PSO Ahmed Rehmani, Associate Director & Head of IT, Colgate-Palmolive Nadeem Hasan, Group CIO, Dr. Ziauddin Group www.pakistanciosummit.com 6 www.itshowcasepakistan.com Delegates The show was attended by 367 delegates representing 180 companies in Pakistan. The delegates included CIOs, IT Heads, IT Managers, Industry experts, decision makers, policy makers and academia. CIOs/IT Heads: 214 CIOs, IT Heads and IT Managers from following 134 companies attended the show: . A.F. Ferguson & Co. Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Ltd. Pak Suzuki Motor Co Ltd. Adam Pakistan Limited . Habib Bank Limited . Pak-Arab Refinery Ltd. (PARCO) . Adamjee Insurance . Habib Insurance . Pakistan Mercantile Exchange . Agha Khan University . Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited (PMEX) . Agility Logistics Limited . Pfizer Pakistan . AKD Securities . Habib University . PIA . Al Qadir Rice Mills . Hilton Pharma . PISA . Al-Habib Dyeing . House of Habib . PSO . Allianz EFU Health Insurance . Hub Power Company Ltd. PTCL Limited . ICAP . Samba Bank . Al-Qadir Rice Mills . ICI Pakistan . Sanofi Aventis Pakistan . Aman Foundation . IFFCO Pakistan . Saudi Pak Industrial & . Arif Habib Limited . IGI Finex Securities Agricultural Investment www.pakistanciosummit.com 7 www.itshowcasepakistan.com . Asian Continental (Pvt.) Ltd . International Advertising Ltd Company . Atlas Battery . International Industries . Shangrila Foods . Atlas Group limited . Shaukat Khanum Memorial . Attock Cement . International Steels Ltd. Cancer Hospital . Bank Al Falah . International Textile Limited . Shell Pakistan . Bank Al Habib . JP Morgan . Shirazi Investments (Pvt) . Bank Islami . JS Bank Limited . Bank of Tokyo . JS Global . Siemens Pakistan . Burque Corporation . Jubilee Life Insurance . Silk Bank Limited . CBM . Karachi Nuclear Power Plant . Singer Pakistan Ltd. Cedar Capital (Private) Limited . Karachi Port Trust . Sir Syed University of Engg and . Central Depository Company . K-Electric Technology . Colgate-Palmolive . K-Electric / PISA . Soneri Bank Limited . Consulate General of Oman . Khushhali Bank Ltd. Standard Chartered Bank . Dawlance . Kings Apparel Industries . State Bank of Pakistan . Deloitte Pakistan . KPMG Taseer Hadi & Co . Sui Southern Gas Company . Deutsche Bank AG . Marie Stopes Society . Summit Bank . Die & Mould Technologist . MCB . SUPARCO . Dr Ziauddin Group . Meezan Bank . Swisstex Chemicals