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.
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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)
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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)
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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’
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. 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
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. 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 . Dr Ziauddin Hospital . Muller & Phipps Pakistan . Tapal Tea . Dubai Islamic Bank . Mundia Export . TCS Pakistan . EFU General Insurance . NADRA . Telenor . EFU Life Assurance . National Bank of Pakistan . Television Media Network . Elixir Securities . National Clearing Company of . The First Micro Finance Bank . Engro Corporation Pakistan Limited Limited . EOBI . National Foods . TPL Trakker . Epla Laboratories . National Insurance Company . TPL Trakker Limited . Ernst & Young Limited . U&I Garments . Fatima Group . Novartis Business and . Unilever Pakistan . Faysal Bank Services . United Bank Limited . Fecto Group . NTL Private Limited . Usmani Co-Chartered . FUSO . Oceanic Atlas Consultancy . Geofman Pharmaceuticals . ORIX Leasing Pakistan Oxford . Waterlink GlaxoSmith Kline Pakistan Ltd. University Press . Waterlink Pakistan . Gray Mackenzie Restaurants . P&G . Young's Food International Ltd . Pak Iran Joint Investment Co. . Zarai Taraqiati Bank . GROUPM Pakistan
Industry Representatives: 153 Industry reps from following 61 companies presented their products and services to CIOs, IT Heads, IT Managers and Decision Makers.
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. A2Z Creatorz . Jaffer Brothers . Risk Associates . A2Z E-Payments . M3 Technologies Pakistan . Sabre . Acuity Technologies . Makkays . Satcomm . Augere . Millinium Software . Sidat Hyder Morshed . Avanza Solutions . MIT Enterprise Forum Associates . Business Beam Pakistan . Siemens . Centerm . Mushko Electronics Pvt Ltd . Smart Tech Services . Computer Research Pvt. Ltd. . My Next Venture . Softech Microsystems . e-Creatorz . NC Inc . Supernet . Cybernet . New Horizon . Tech Sirat . Delta Tech . OPEN Karachi Chapter . Techaccess Pakistan . Dimensions . Oracle Pakistan . Total Network Solutions . Ebryx . PAF Kiet . TransIndus Consulting . Euronet Worldwide . PASHA . Unique Technologies . FAST (NUCES) . PISA . Unisys . FPM Solutions . PSEB . United Mobile . GEMCO . Qlick Partner . Viptela Inc. USA . HCP Group . RapidCompute . VMware, Inc . Inbox Business Technologies . Rar Multibiz Services . Waglan Sol. . Infinitum . REDtone Telecommunications . WallSoft . Innovative Integration . RevealSoft Middle East FZ-LLC . ISACA
Exhibitors
Exhibitors in the 2nd IT Showcase Pakistan included the following:
. A2Z E-Payments . Business Beam . Centerm Information . Ebryx Pvt Ltd . HCP Group . Inbox Business Technologies . ISACA . Mushko Electronics . NC Inc.
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. New Horizon . Pakistan IT Source Book . Pakistan Software Export Board . RapidComputeTM . Rar MultiBiz Services Pvt Ltd . REDtone Telecom Pakistan . RevealSoft Middle East FZ-LLC . Risk Associates . Viptela . Vmware
Preferred Visitor
Many preferred visitors graced the occasion by visiting 2nd IT Showcase Pakistan 2016
Media Coverage
The summit was covered by the following Media:
. Business recorder . The Financial daily . Daily Times . Daily City News . Pakistan Today . Daily Pakistan . Jehan Pakistan . Pakistan Observer . Teleco art . The News . The Nation
Please see Appendix B for details.
Links to e-News:
. http://dailyevents.pk/event/it-showcase-pakistan-2016-and-pakistan-cio-summit-2016/
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. http://www.dnd.com.pk/108739-2/108739 . http://pak101.com/c/events/view/798/906/IT_Showcase_Pakistan_2016_and_Pakistan_CIO _Summit_2016 . http://www.telecoalert.com/4th-pakistan-cio-summit-2nd-showcase-pakistan-2016- scheduled-april-5-6/ . http://www.moitt.gov.pk/gop/index.php?q=aHR0cDovLzE5Mi4xNjguNzAuMTM2L21vaX QvZnJtRGV0YWlscy5hc3B4P29wdD1ldmVudHMmaWQ9ODk3 . http://pakobserver.net/2016/04/03/anusha-to-attend-it-summit/ . http://www.morenews.pk/2016/04/05/rising-it-sector-pakistan-stands-amongst-top- freelancing-countries/ . http://www.newspakistan.tv/fastest-growing-exports-sector-pakistan-anusha-rehman/ . http://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/technology/minister-anusha-rahman-to-attend-it-summit/ . http://neonetwork.pk/minister-anusha-rahman-to-attend-it-summit/
For Sponsorships and Exhibiting
For sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities in 5th Pakistan CIO Summit and 3rd IT Showcase Pakistan 2017 contact us at:
Event Secretariat:
Solutions Inc
112-C, Overseas Society, Amir Khusro Road Near Karsaz, Karachi-Pakistan. Email: [email protected] Tel: 0092-21-34375792-5 (4 lines) Visit: www.pakistanciosummit.com & www.itshowcasepakistan.com
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Appendix A: Summit Program
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Appendix B: Media Coverage
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