Business Transformation & Operational Excellence Summit
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About the Event
The Business Transformation & Operational Excellence World Summit & Industry Awards (BTOES) focuses on how organizations around the world are rethinking and adjusting the role of operational excellence to prepare for the future, transform their businesses, and gain a competitive advantage.
BTOES, is the industry’s leading cross-industry conference, where progressive senior executives and leaders gather from across the entire Business Transformation, Operational Excellence, Digital Transformation & Innovation Excellence ecosystem to exchange ideas, network and have meaningful conversations.
Producing exceptional content driven, engaging conferences is one thing, ensuring it is the largest gathering of senior-level executives in the industry is another. The event delivers this because they have the world’s premier executive level platform with unrivalled reach to a highly engaged Business Transformation, Operational Excellence, Digital Transformation & Innovation Excellence audience.
EdgeVerve at Business Transformation & Operational Excellence Summit 2024
Despite substantial investments, many companies struggle to realize anticipated benefits from digital transformation. The challenge often stems from enterprise siloes, sub-optimal tech investments, and a convoluted web of legacy point solutions. To be successful, these enterprises need a seamless flow of data and information across the entire system. Embracing a platform-based strategy enhanced by artificial intelligence proves effective in overcoming these challenges.
As a Gold Sponsor of Business Transformation & Operational Excellence Summit 2024, EdgeVerve will be at Booth #12, where attendees can interact with our experts to learn how EdgeVerve’s AI-First Platform, an AI-powered platform, bridges silos in people, processes, data, and technology for enterprises, amplifying the value of their existing digital core investments.
Demo Drive at EdgeVerve Booth
Pre-Summit Workshops
May 8, 2024 | 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Canaveral 3 Room | C3 | Pre-Summit Workshops
Practitioners perspective: Delivering Operational efficiency using AI
Join Edgeverve for an insightful workshop on “Practitioners’ Perspective on Delivering Operational Efficiency Using AI”, where we will delve into the dynamic interplay between human expertise and AI technologies. In today’s landscape, it’s crucial to optimize both man and machine to drive productivity improvements, enhance customer and employee experiences, and fuel revenue growth. EdgeVerve’s workshop will explore practical strategies for empowering enterprises while leveraging AI advancements to automate routine tasks. As we transition into the era of Gen AI, we will uncover innovative techniques to harness the full potential of AI, enabling humans to focus on complex decision-making processes.
Discover practical strategies on how to
Join Badri Devalla, PhD, to gain actionable insights and unlock new possibilities for operational excellence in your organization.
Workshop Host – Badri Devalla, PhD, Associate VP, EdgeVerve, Madhur Naidu, Senior Technical Manager, EdgeVerve & Kumar Abhinav, Associate Director, EdgeVerve.
Summit Session
May 9, 2024 | 1:55 PM – 2:25 PM
Canaveral 2 Room
Leveraging AI in Digital Transformation – A Practitioner’s Perspective
In today’s business environment, organizations grapple with a pressing issue – Only 20% of organizations achieved desired digital transformation outcomes [Cite McKinsey Reference: Why do most transformations fail? A conversation with Harry Robinson (mckinsey.com)]. There are several causes, the most consequential of which are Operating in Silos, Suboptimal tech investments and Point solutions. As a business operations and IT Transformation partner to Global 2000 Enterprises, we have identified interventions uniquely brought in by AI to Enterprise Business and IT Operations. These interventions are brought in an AI-powered platform, unifying disparate technologies, to drive success in Process, Data and Technology transformations. We will present what and how AI-First Platform helps our clients succeed in their Digital Transformation journey.
AI-First Platform, an AI-powered platform that bridges silos in people, processes, data, and technology for enterprises, amplifying the value of their existing digital core investments. AI-First Platform, which is part of Infosys Topaz, an AI-first set of services, solutions and platforms using generative AI technologies, strategically responds to the evolving needs of modern enterprises.
Join Praveen Kombial, Vice President, Global Sales Head, EdgeVerve and Badri Devalla, PhD, Associate VP, EdgeVerve to understand the need for a platform like AI-First Platform, which bridges the value gap, offering a strategic overlay that enhances the success of digital transformation programs
Speaker – Praveen Kombial, Vice President, Global Sales Head, EdgeVerve | Badri Devalla, PhD, Associate VP, EdgeVerve
EdgeVerve Team
Praveen Kombial
Global Sales Head, EdgeVerve
Praveen Kombial
Praveen Kombial Is the Global Sales Head at EdgeVerve, an Infosys company managing relationships, alliances, solution consulting and customer success. His mandate is to leverage the EdgeVerve product lines of Automation, Digitization, Artificial Intelligence and Supply chain Networks to drive a digital transformation agenda with Global 2K companies.
Prior to Infosys, Praveen spent many years at GE Capital and GE Money in India and did a gamut of functions and roles across Retail and Commercial Finance and Risk management.
The Digital and AI industry is at the cusp of building scale and Praveen and his team are involved in solving for Scale connected automation, multi enterprise networks, SaaS platforms and all such aspects that truly help build a Connected Enterprise.
With his background across core Industry domains and the evolving cutting edge technology landscape, Praveen is on the forefront of driving change and brings a practitioner’s view to translate concepts to reality.
Badri Devalla
PhD, Associate VP, EdgeVerve
Badri Devalla
Badri Devalla is the Global Solutions & PreSales Head at EdgeVerve, an Infosys company, leading a team of AI & Automation experts to design solutions that drive business outcomes for our clients using EdgeVerve Platforms. His expertise and focus is to bring the latest in AI to Enterprises to drive touchless operations, deepen customer engagement and amplify employee potential. In other roles in Infosys, Badri has been a Sr Principal in Hi Tech, and a Senior Manager – Client Services where has been a trusted advisor to business and technology executives.
Prior to Infosys, Badri led Systems and Solution Engineering teams at Nortel and Networking Startups.
Badri has an M.S. in EE, and PhD in CS from Texas A&M University.
Madhur Naidu
Senior Technical Manager, EdgeVerve
Madhur Naidu
Senior Technical Manager, EdgeVerve
Kumar Abhinav
Associate Director, EdgeVerve
Kumar Abhinav
Associate Director, EdgeVerve
