Post Event Report April 25, 2015

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Executive Summary

. The Third Edition of Pakistan CIO Summit 2015 was held on March 31, 2015 at Marriott Hotel, Karachi . The theme of the summit was 'Solution for Tomorrow' and focused sessions on IT Governance, Cloud Computing: a way forward and Data Analytics – Big or Small? were included. . The year 2015 also witnessed the launching of 1st IT Showcase Pakistan 2015, the allied expo in conjunction with 3rd Pakistan CIO Summit 2015 . 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 Cloud Security Alliance, ISACA Karachi Chapter, KPITB, MIT Enterprise Forum, P@SHA, PSEB, OPEN Karachi Chapter and PISA were the Supporters for 3rd Pakistan CIO Summit and Expo and 1st IT Showcase Pakistan . Rapid Computer was Session Sponsor while PTCL and GBM were Event Co-Sponsor. . Dr. Professor Atta Ur Rehman, University of Karachi, was the Chief Guest for the show while Mrs. Farah Hamid Khan, Managing Director, KPITB was the Chairperson of the concluding session . 3rd Pakistan CIO Summit and Expo 2015 was attended by 296 delegates representing 180 Companies. This includes 202 CIOs, IT Heads, IT Managers from 131 Organizations while 94 delegates represented 49 Companies from the IT Industry. . The delegates included CIOs, IT Heads, IT Managers, Industry Experts, Decision Makers, Policy Makers and Academia . 24 Exhibitors from all cities of Pakistan including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Peshawar. And companies from Canada, US and Middle East (through their local agents), participated in 1st IT Showcase Pakistan and presented their products and services to the attending delegates of 3rd Pakistan CIO Summit. . A number of preferred visitors also graced the occasion by visiting 1st IT Showcase Pakistan 2015 . The summit was covered by Business Recorder, Dawn, The Financial Daily, Daily Times, Trade & Finance, Daily City News, Pakistan Today and Daily Messenger

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Introduction

3rd Pakistan CIO Summit and Expo and 1st IT Showcase Pakistan 2015, organized by Solutions Inc Pakistan (www.solutions-inc.info) was held on March 31 at Marriott Hotel, Karachi.

CIO 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

The theme of the summit is 'Solutions for Tomorrow' as the summit explores upcoming trends and technologies that are bound to change the way information is captured, processed, stored and used in making a fundamental shift in the requirements for resources and leadership skills required by CIOs.

Focused Sessions

Summit was fragmented into following three sessions with each session comprising of an Keynote Presentation followed by Sponsored Slots and Panel Discussion.

. IT Governance . Cloud Computing: The Way Forward . Data Analytics – Big or Small?

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) . Cloud Security Alliance (www.cloudsecurityalliance.org/) . 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)

Strategic Partners

The Strategic partners for the event was:

. e-Creatorz (www.e-creatorz.com)

Sponsors

The Sponsors for the event were:

Session Sponsors . RapidCompute (www.rapidcompute.com) Event Co-Sponsor . GBM (www.gbmme.com)

. PTCL (www.ptcl.com.pk)

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Honorary Content Advisors

The members of the Honorary Content Advisory Council were:

. Asad Alim, Head of Information System, Bank Islami

. Dr. Irfan Hyder, Dean, Institute of Business Management

. Imran Daudi, GM - International IT Operations, Habib Bank Ltd

. Kamal Ahmed, SEVP, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited

. Karim Jindani, CIO, Monet

. Mahmood Siddique, CIO, National Bank of Pakistan

. Moin Balkhi, General Manager IT, Pakistan State Oil

. Saad Muzaffar Waraich, CIO, Ufone

. Veqar Ul Islam, President, Touchpoint Pvt Ltd

. Khalid Shamsi, Chief Executive Officer, Computer Research & e-Creatorz

. Zainab Hameed, Head of IT, Glaxosmithkline

Chief Guest and Chairperson

Dr. Professor Atta Ur Rehman, University of Karachi, was the Chief Guest for the summit.

Mrs. Farah Hamid Khan, Managing Director, KPITB was the Chairperson of the concluding session.

Speakers, Panelists & Moderators

The Summit Program is attached in Appendix A.

The following were session speakers, panelists and moderators of the Summit:

Session 1: IT Governance

. Dr. Syed Irfan Hyder, Dean CES, IoBM ‘Welcome Note’

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. Sardar Naufil Mahmud, Chief of Information and Technology, K-Electric Key Note Speech – ‘IT Governance’ . Ikram Ahmed Khan, CEO, Business Beam Sponsor Presentation ‘Managing IT Departments in Pakistani Corporate – Challenges and Possible Solutions’ . Panel Discussion Moderator: Aamir Sami, IT Risk Consultant  Rahat Saeed, Deputy CIO, State Bank of Pakistan  Zainab Hameed, Head of IT, Glaxo SmithKline  Iftikhar Arif, Head of IT, Muller & Phipps  Waqar Ahmed Khan, Partner - Risk Advisory Services, Ernst & Young

 Asif Shah, CIO, Central Depository Company

. Dr. Atta-ur-Rahman, Ex-Federal Minister of Science & Technology/Former Chairman, HEC Speech of Chief Guest – ‘The Thrilling World of Innovation’ . Kamran Saeed , Chief Executive Officer, Solutions Inc ‘Vote of Thanks’

Session 2: Cloud Computing: The Way Forward

. Kamal Ahmed, SEVP, PTCL Key Note Speech –‘?’ . Zaeem Arshad, Division Head, RapidCompute Sponsor Presentation – “Success Stories @ RapidCompute” . Panel Discussion Moderator: Veqar Ul Islam, President, Touchpoint Pvt Ltd  Faizan Mustafa, CIO/Head of IT, Toyota Indus Motors  Khawaja Tanveer Saleem, CIO, Engro Foods  Imtiaz Ahmad Sheikh, CIO, NIB Bank  Ahmed Saqib Asad, CIO, Soneri Bank  Hasnain Sheikh, CEO, Inov8

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Session 3 : Data Analytics – Big or Small?

. Mrs. Farah Hamid Khan, Managing Director, KPK IT Board Chairperson Closing Session

. Niaz A. Malik, CIO, Zong Key Note Speech - ‘How Enterprises can lead to real time data driven decision making? . Ahmed Zubairi, IBM STG Manager, IBM Pakistan Sponsor Presentation – ‘Infrastructure Matters, because business outcome matters’ . Panel Discussion Moderator: Owais Zaidi, Director Open Platform, Zong  Syed Zeeshan Ali, IT Head, National Foods  Mohammad Atif Aslam, Head of MIS, Ufone  Fareed Hosain, CIO, Habib Bank Ltd

Delegates

The show was attended by 296 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: 202 CIOs, IT Heads and IT Managers from following 131 companies attended the show:

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. A.F Fergurson & Co. . Feroze Textile Industries . NIB . Abdullah Trading Company . First Women Bank . NTL . Abu Dawood Trading Compnay . FUSO . OBS Pharma . Adamjee Insurance . Gatron . ORIX . Add Wise . Geofman Pharmaceuticals . Pak Oman Microfinance Bank . Agility Logistics . Ghulam Farooque Group . Pakistan Cables . AKD Securities . GROUPM Pakistan . Pakistan Petroleum Limited . Allianz EFU . GSK . PARCO . ARCHROMA Pakistan . Habib Bank Limited . Pfizer Pakistan . Asia Care Health & Life . Habib Insurance . PharmaEvo . Atlas Battery . Habib Metro . PICT . Atlas Group . Habib Metropolitan Bank . PTCL . Attock Cement . Hamdard Laboratories . Rehmpack . Bank Al Habib . Hashwani Hotels Ltd. . Samba Bank . Bank Islami . Hilton Pharma . Sanofi Aventis Pakistan . Bank of Khyber . House of Habib . Searle Pakistan / IBL . Barrett Hodgson Pakistan . IBP . Security Papers Ltd. . Bayer . ICAP . Shangrila Foods . Burj Bank . ICI Pakistan . Siemens . BYCO Petroleum Pakistan . IFFCO Pakistan . Silk Bank . Cedar Capital . IGI Finex Securites . Sindh IT Board . Central Depository company . Indus Hospital . Singer Pakistan . Century Insurance . International Steels Ltd. . Soneri Bank . Chevron Pakistan . International Textile Limited . Soorty . CMA CGM Pakistan . Island Textile Mills . Standard Chartered Bank . Cupola . JBS - Jaffer Business Systems . State Bank of Pakistan . Dadex Eternit . JP Morgan . State Life Insurance . Dalda Foods . JS Bank . Summit Bank . Dawlance . Jubilee General Insurance . Tameer Micro Finance Bank . Dawood Hercules . Jubilee Life Insurance . Tapal . Deloitte Pakistan . K Electric . Tata Textile MIlls . Deutsche Bank AG . Karachi Stock Exchange . Toyota Indus Motors . DHA Suffa University . KPMG Taseer Hadi & Co. . TPL Trakker . Dollar Industries . Liaquat National Hospital . Ufone . Dr. Ziauddin Group . Linde Pakistan . UG Food Company . Education Fund for Sindh . Maple Pharmaceuticals . Unilever Pakistan . EFU General Insurance . Master Motors . United Bank Limited . EFU Life Assurance . MCB . United Energy Pakistan . Engro Foods . Meezan Bank . Wateen Telecom . EOBI . Monet . Waterlink Pakistan . Express Media . Muller & Phipps . Young's Food . Fatima Group . National Clearing Company . Zarai Taraqiati Bank . Fauji Fertilizer . National Foods . Zong . Fecto . NBP

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Industry Representatives: 94 Industry reps from following 49 companies presented their products and services to CIOs, IT Heads, IT Managers and Decision Makers. . A2Z E-Payments . GBM Pakistan . PISA . Ar Rumman . HCP GROUP . PMI Karachi . BRF Technologies . HP . Pronet . Business Beam . IBEX Global . PSEB . CISCO . IBM Pakistan . PTCL . Computer Research . Inov8 . RapidCompute . COMSTAR . JBS - Jaffer Business Systems . ISACA . Consulate General of Oman . KPITB . SAZTEL . Cybernet . Lenovo . Shalazon . Cyberoam . LMKT . Supernet Limited . Delta Tech . Megatech Trackers . TPS . E.OCEAN . Millenium Software . Unisys . e-creatorz . Millennium Systems . VaporVM . EDP Services . Multinet . Viper Technologies . Euronet . Oracle . Zong . Everything For You . Parexons . FVC Inc. . PASHA

Exhibitors

Exhibitors in the 1st IT Showcase Pakistan included the following:

. Softech Microsystems . C Square Consulting . PTCL . Business Beam (Pvt.) Limited . Rapid Compute . IT Intellisense . Shalazon . Parexons IT solution . IT Artificer . RAR MultiBiz Services Pvt Ltd . Puretech . HCP GROUP . A2Z . Innovative Channels . VaporVM . Inov8 . Computer Research

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. e-Creatorz . Comstar . Extreme Networks . Viper Technology . Server 4 Sale . GBM . OPEN Karachi

Preferred Visitor

Many preferred visitors graced the occasion by visiting 1st IT Showcase Pakistan 2015

Media Coverage

The summit was covered by the following Media:

. Business Recorder . Dawn . The Financial Daily . Daily Times . Trade & Finance . Daily City News . Pakistan Today . Daily Messenger

Please see Appendix B for details.

Links to e-News:

. http://tradeshow.pakbiz.com/Pakistan-CIO-Summit-and-Expo-2015_ts150.html . http://www.channel24.pk/archives/2015/04/01/pakistan-cio-summit-expo-held/ . http://www.pakissan.com/english/news/newsDetail.php?newsid=28634 . http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-3-309961-Knowledge-driving-force-of-economies . https://www.facebook.com/kpitbgov/posts/800445186671639 . http://www.thefrontierpost.com/article/276784/ata-regretted-lack-of-govt-interest-in-science- technology/ . http://10times.com/pakistan-cio-summit-expo . http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=330374

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For Sponsorships and Exhibiting

For sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities in 4th Pakistan CIO Summit & Expo and 1st IT Showcase Pakistan 2015 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) Fax: 0092-21-34395105 Visit: www.pakistanciosummit.com & www.itshowcasepakistan.com

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Appendix A: Summit Program

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Appendix B: Media Coverage