Executive Leadership Forum
Exclusive C-Suite virtual event bringing together empowered leaders driving change
Live Webinar
April 28, 2021
9:00 a.m. IST / 11:30 a.m. SGT / 1:30 p.m. AEST
Duration: 60 minutes
Duration: 60 minutes
Featured Speakers
Ed Anderson
VP, Distinguished Analyst, Gartner
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Ed Anderson
VP, Distinguished Analyst, Gartner
Ed Anderson focuses his research on the broad cloud service market, including market trends, forecasts, the cloud vendor landscape, and cloud sourcing scenarios. He tracks different cloud usage cases, including public cloud, private cloud, and hybrid cloud scenarios.
Cloud adoption often means employing consulting, implementation, migration, and managed services, and Mr. Anderson provides a perspective on the key service providers delivering these services.
Mr. Anderson splits his time between end-user clients and service providers to deliver a balanced perspective. His passion is mapping the right technologies to the right operating scenarios, and helping organizations get the full benefits of cloud service offerings along the path to a more modern, digital business environment. He helps both end-user organizations and service providers to outline their strategy for leveraging cloud services to ensure the full and successful realization of business benefits.
Cloud adoption often means employing consulting, implementation, migration, and managed services, and Mr. Anderson provides a perspective on the key service providers delivering these services.
Mr. Anderson splits his time between end-user clients and service providers to deliver a balanced perspective. His passion is mapping the right technologies to the right operating scenarios, and helping organizations get the full benefits of cloud service offerings along the path to a more modern, digital business environment. He helps both end-user organizations and service providers to outline their strategy for leveraging cloud services to ensure the full and successful realization of business benefits.
Anil Kumar Gupta
Executive Director & Chief Information Officer, IFFCO
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Anil Kumar Gupta
Executive Director & Chief Information Officer, IFFCO
Shri A.K. Gupta, is the Executive Director and CIO (IT Services), heading the IT & e-commerce division at IFFCO in New Delhi, India. Shri Gupta did his Engineering from NIT, Kurukshetra, and has participated in numerous prestigious IT events/seminars all around the world.
Shri Gupta is responsible for improving the productivity and profitability of IFFCO by optimizing and digitalizing business processes. He is instrumental in developing multi-lingual e-Commerce & Rural Skill development to Employment portal for the farming community.
Shri Gupta has brought many laurels to IFFCO by winning very prestigious National and International IT Awards viz. Oracle Cloud Platform Innovation at Oracle Open World 2019 at San Francisco, USA, Fertiliser Association Of India 2017 for ICT initiative in Agri Sector, IBM Internet Security Award are few to name. The case study on IFFCO’s E-Procurement System, Cloud based Intelligent Voice assisted Chatbot using Microsoft & Oracle Technology were also undertaken and published in leading National/International IT forums.
Shri Gupta is responsible for improving the productivity and profitability of IFFCO by optimizing and digitalizing business processes. He is instrumental in developing multi-lingual e-Commerce & Rural Skill development to Employment portal for the farming community.
Shri Gupta has brought many laurels to IFFCO by winning very prestigious National and International IT Awards viz. Oracle Cloud Platform Innovation at Oracle Open World 2019 at San Francisco, USA, Fertiliser Association Of India 2017 for ICT initiative in Agri Sector, IBM Internet Security Award are few to name. The case study on IFFCO’s E-Procurement System, Cloud based Intelligent Voice assisted Chatbot using Microsoft & Oracle Technology were also undertaken and published in leading National/International IT forums.
Kerry Holling
Chief Information and Digital Officer, Western Sydney University
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Kerry Holling
Chief Information and Digital Officer, Western Sydney University
Kerry joined Western Sydney University in July 2011 and is the Chief Information and Digital Officer. He has university-wide responsibility for Digital Strategy, Security and Risk; Program and Project Delivery; IT Operations; Service Delivery Improvement and frontline Academic and Campus-based support.
Kerry is a member of the University Executive and is also the Secretary of CAUDIT (Council of Australasian University Directors of IT). This provides him with a sector-wide perspective on the impact of technology on learning, teaching, research and administration.
From 2007 until 2011 he was the CIO for what is now called the NSW Department of Family and Community Services. Previously, he was the Australian CIO for Digital Equipment Corporation (1996-1998), Compaq Computers (1998-2002) and Hewlett-Packard (2002-2006).
These roles provided him with invaluable insights into the technology sector, the operation of large commercial businesses, and the impacts of technology enabled disruption on both consumer expectations and corporate strategy. After his first six years in the University sector, in 2017 he was recognised as one of the “Top 10” most effective and innovative CIOs in Australia by CIO Magazine.
Kerry is a member of the University Executive and is also the Secretary of CAUDIT (Council of Australasian University Directors of IT). This provides him with a sector-wide perspective on the impact of technology on learning, teaching, research and administration.
From 2007 until 2011 he was the CIO for what is now called the NSW Department of Family and Community Services. Previously, he was the Australian CIO for Digital Equipment Corporation (1996-1998), Compaq Computers (1998-2002) and Hewlett-Packard (2002-2006).
These roles provided him with invaluable insights into the technology sector, the operation of large commercial businesses, and the impacts of technology enabled disruption on both consumer expectations and corporate strategy. After his first six years in the University sector, in 2017 he was recognised as one of the “Top 10” most effective and innovative CIOs in Australia by CIO Magazine.
Ross Mackay
Group Head of Global Shared Services and Finance Optimisation, International SOS
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Ross Mackay
Group Head of Global Shared Services and Finance Optimisation, International SOS
Ross is currently Group head of Global Shared Services and Finance Process Optimization at International SOS. Prior to this, Ross was with DHL for 11 years laterally as MD of their award winning Multi Function Shared Service Centre in Malaysia.
Ross has more than 25 years experience in the Finance Systems, Processes and Global Business Services across a number of industries including financial services, legal, logistics, management consulting and medical services.
Ross has worked in the UK, UAE, Malaysia and is now based in Singapore.
Ross has more than 25 years experience in the Finance Systems, Processes and Global Business Services across a number of industries including financial services, legal, logistics, management consulting and medical services.
Ross has worked in the UK, UAE, Malaysia and is now based in Singapore.
Garrett Ilg
President, Oracle Japan & Asia Pacific
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Garrett Ilg
President, Oracle Japan & Asia Pacific
Garrett Ilg is president of Oracle Japan and Asia Pacific. He’s responsible for Oracle’s business across the region, with a strong focus on helping customers use Oracle’s applications, cloud infrastructure, and autonomous technologies to make a difference in their businesses.
Before joining Oracle in April 2020, Ilg was senior vice president of Worldwide Field Operations at Adobe, responsible for the Adobe Experience Platform go-to-market strategy. Prior to this, he served as president of Adobe’s EMEA and Americas Enterprise business. Ilg also worked as president in Japan for both Adobe and SAP. He has held the roles of senior vice president and head of Asia Pacific at BEA Systems as well as other executive roles at Reuters, Dow Jones, Walt Disney, Columbia Pictures, and Mitsubishi Electric.
Ilg speaks English and conversational Japanese and cofounded a bilingual preschool in Tokyo. He’s written a quarterly column on international business topics for The Nikkei in Japan. Ilg earned a bachelor’s degree from the Whittemore School of Business and Economics (now called the Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics) at the University of New Hampshire in the US.
Before joining Oracle in April 2020, Ilg was senior vice president of Worldwide Field Operations at Adobe, responsible for the Adobe Experience Platform go-to-market strategy. Prior to this, he served as president of Adobe’s EMEA and Americas Enterprise business. Ilg also worked as president in Japan for both Adobe and SAP. He has held the roles of senior vice president and head of Asia Pacific at BEA Systems as well as other executive roles at Reuters, Dow Jones, Walt Disney, Columbia Pictures, and Mitsubishi Electric.
Ilg speaks English and conversational Japanese and cofounded a bilingual preschool in Tokyo. He’s written a quarterly column on international business topics for The Nikkei in Japan. Ilg earned a bachelor’s degree from the Whittemore School of Business and Economics (now called the Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics) at the University of New Hampshire in the US.
Gary Miller
Senior Vice President & General Manager, Oracle Advanced Customer Services
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Gary Miller
Senior Vice President & General Manager, Oracle Advanced Customer Services
Gary has been with Oracle for over 14 years and leads the Oracle Advanced Customer Services organization that specializes in providing tailored support and modern cloud experience including managed application services on premises and for private, public, and hybrid cloud environments.
Leading 4500+ employees aiming for the highest levels of customer innovation, Gary is instrumental in driving a services-led strategy to support and manage over 6000 customers in 100+ countries globally spanning Oracle’s largest enterprise clients. Gary has tripled Oracle Advanced Customer Services revenue from when he started to the $1.4B services business that it is today.
Prior to Gary’s role in Advanced Customer Services, he was the Senior Vice President of Global Business Operations Customer Services and responsible for driving strategy, policy, pricing, acquisitions, risk management, strategic resource planning, and day-to-day operational management. The business grew from $8B to $20B in this period. Gary personally managed and led the integration of over 100 acquisitions.
Leading 4500+ employees aiming for the highest levels of customer innovation, Gary is instrumental in driving a services-led strategy to support and manage over 6000 customers in 100+ countries globally spanning Oracle’s largest enterprise clients. Gary has tripled Oracle Advanced Customer Services revenue from when he started to the $1.4B services business that it is today.
Prior to Gary’s role in Advanced Customer Services, he was the Senior Vice President of Global Business Operations Customer Services and responsible for driving strategy, policy, pricing, acquisitions, risk management, strategic resource planning, and day-to-day operational management. The business grew from $8B to $20B in this period. Gary personally managed and led the integration of over 100 acquisitions.
Agenda
9:00 IST / 11:30 SGT / 13:30 AEST
9:20 IST / 11:50 SGT / 13:50 AEST
9:25 IST / 11:55 SGT / 13:55 AEST
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