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India’s Largest
product-tech-services-design conference

A YourStory initiative to bring together the best minds in product, tech, services & design  for the most decisive, actionable insights and connections to equip organisations and leaders to better predict and prepare for the future of work.

March 28-29, 2022
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Over 1,000 CTOs, CPOs, data science heads, and tech architects, delivering talks and workshops across diverse subjects. With its online avatar it promises to be larger than ever before, and will have three parallel tracks with over 60 workshops, discussions, and more featuring global and locally renowned speakers from the tech ecosystem.

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As Like India’s largest product-tech-services-design conference, YourStory’s Future of Work  brings together the best minds in the industry to understand the future of tech and its impact on today’s business.

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As Like India’s largest product-tech-services-design conference, YourStory’s Future of Work  brings together the best minds in the industry to understand the future of tech and its impact on today’s business.

Held across two days – March 28th and 29th, 2022 – the summit will witness over 1,000 CTOs, CPOs, data science heads, and tech architects, delivering talks and workshops across diverse subjects. With its online avatar it promises to be larger than ever before, and will have three parallel tracks with over 60 workshops, discussions, and more featuring global and locally renowned speakers from the tech ecosystem.

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60+

Speakers

Over 1,000 CTOs, CPOs, data science heads, and tech architects, delivering talks and workshops across diverse subjects. With its online avatar it promises to be larger than ever before, and will have three parallel tracks with over 60 workshops, discussions, and more featuring global and locally renowned speakers from the tech ecosystem.

Past Speakers

50+

Sessions

As India's largest product-tech-design conference, YourStory’s Future of Work  brings together the best minds in the industry to understand the future of tech and its impact on today’s business.

Past Sessions

100M+

Reach

As India's largest product-tech-design conference, YourStory’s Future of Work  brings together the best minds in the industry to understand the future of tech and its impact on today’s business.

Held across two days – March 28th and 29th, 2022 – the summit will witness over 1,000 CTOs, CPOs, data science heads, and tech architects, delivering talks and workshops across diverse subjects. With its online avatar it promises to be larger than ever before, and will have three parallel tracks with over 60 workshops, discussions, and more featuring global and locally renowned speakers from the tech ecosystem.

Speakers

Hussain Zaidi

Director, Growth & Transformation, Strategic & Specialty Sales,
Kyndryl

Rahul Chari

Co-founder & CTO,
PhonePe

Anil Goel

President-Technology,
BYJU'S Group

Vikas Prasad

Director, Service Line SalesIndia/South Asia,
Kyndryl

Ronak Shah

Head of Data Sciences & Engineering,
apna

Sanjeev Barnwal

Founder & CTO, Meesho

Dr Sheela Siddappa

Principal Data Scientist, Data and AI Services Unit, Kyndryl

Gaurav Bhalotia

Head of Product & Engineering,
Udaan

Ashish Gupta

CTO & CPO,
Progcap

Ajit Narayanan

Co-founder & CTO,
Mfine

Akshay Munjal

Founder & CEO, Hero Vired

Deep Ganatra

CTO
The Good Glamm Group (MyGlamm)

Gunjan Lalchandani

Head - Strategy & Growth,
Hero Vired

Gaurav Chaubey

Co-founder,
Mesh

Saurabh Arora

Co-founder & CTO,
Plum

Punit Thakkar

CEO,
Shivaami

Himanshu Verma

CPTO
Licious

Dipyaman Sanyal

Head Academics & Learning,
Hero Vired

Vidhya Seetharaman

Chief of staff to CTO,
Swiggy

Megha Yethadka

Senior Director, Program Management, Tech & Head Global Scaled SolutionsUber

Sammeer Saurabbh

CTO,
HDFC Securities

Geetha Manjunath

Founder & CEO,
NIRAMAI

Amit Dixit

CTO,
Zolo

Natasha Jethanandani

CTO,
Kaleidofin

Vinayak Bhavnani

Co-founder & CTO,
Chalo

Mohit Malik

CTO,
Chaayos

Rajesh Jalan

CTO & Head Of Engineering,
CropIn Technology

Ankit Tomar

Co-founder & CPTO,
Bizongo

Ranadheer Velamuri

Senior Vice President of Engineering ,
Locus

Ritesh Dhoot

Vice President of Engineering,
BYJU’S.

Geetika Goel

Geetika Goel, Head Technology, Hero Vired

Jack Condon

Evangelist,
Epic Games

Sriram V Iyer

Director of Engineering - International, Coinbase

Kevin Freitas

CHRO,
Dream11 (Dream Sports)

Arun Viswanathan

Head of Engineering, Atlassian

Manish Mittal

Head of Product, Atlassian

Maheshkumar Rajarathinavel

Cloud Solution Architect,
Microsoft India

Ira Pradhan

Director, Global Internal Communications,
Freshworks

Vivek Gupta

EVP & Head, Engineering,
CoinDCX

Mani Bansal

VP Engineering,
BYJU'S

Geeta Gurnani

Country Head,
Modern Work,
Microsoft India

Vargab Bakshi

Ex-Shopify, Operator,
Investor, Advisor

Prashant Malik

Co-creator,
Apache Cassandra

Namrata
Tata

Managing Partner,
House of Cheer Networks

Vaibhav Sisinty

Founder & CEO,
GrowthSchool

Gaurav Asthana

CTO,
Gramophone

Puneet Gupta

CTO,
HomeLane

Ashish Singhal

Founder & CEO,
CoinSwitch Kuber

Navaneethan M

CISO & Head-IT,
Groww

Kunal Thacker

Director,
Shivaami

Gowdhaman
Jothilingam

Senior IT Manager,
LatentView Analytics

Norman Sequeira

Director, Cloud Solution Architect team,
Microsoft

Dhwani Limbachia

Google Workspace
Specialist, Google Cloud

Utkarsh Shukla

Founder & CEO,
Arrow AI

Jani Pasha

Co-founder & CEO,
Lokal

Chandran Raghuraman

Chief Technology Officer,
Bahwan Cybertek

Aravindh Kumar

Co-Founder,
Arcana.network

and more...

Agenda
10:00 - 10:10 AM
Opening Keynote
Future of Work: Living in a connected world

Sindhu Kashyap
Associate Editor,
YourStory Media

10:10 - 10:25 AM
Keynote
Fuelling the future with equitable work experiences

Hussain Zaidi
Director, Growth & Transformation,
Strategic and Specialty Sales, Kyndryl

10:25 - 10:55. AM
Fireside Chat
Creating realtime ICVFX /Animation in the hybrid world

Jack Condon
Evangelist,
Epic Games

Sindhu Kashyap
Associate Editor,
YourStory Media

10:55 - 11:10 AM
Leadership Talk
Great Expectations: Making Hybrid Work Work

Geeta Gurnani
Country Head, Modern Work, Microsoft India

11:10 - 11:45 AM
Panel Discussion
Women in Tech: What it'll take to boost representation

Vidhya Seetharaman
Chief of staff - CTO,
Swiggy

Megha Yethadka
Senior Director, Program Management, Tech & Head Global Scaled Solutions,
Uber

Geetha Manjunath
Founder and CEO,
NIRAMAI

Ramarko Sengupta
Senior Editor,
YourStory Media

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Fireside Chat
Upskilling and growing talent in tech for the future

Rahul Chari
Founder & CTO,
PhonePe

Sindhu Kashyap
Associate Editor,
YourStory Media

12:15 - 12:35 PM
Fireside Chat
How Product Tech & Design are at the core of Creating engaging Learning solutions in a Hybrid world

Anil Goel
President Technology,
BYJU'S

Sindhu Kashyap
Associate Editor,
YourStory Media

12:35 - 1:20 PM
Panel Discussion
Building a future ready tech workforce

Arun Viswanathan
Head of Engineering,
Atlassian

Manikandan Thangarathnam
Senior Director, Mobility and Platforms,
Uber

Geetika Goel
Head of Technology,
Hero Vired

Madanmohan Rao
Research Director,
YourStory Media

1:20 - 1:40 PM
Leadership Talk
Driving Hybrid Workplace Transformation in 2022

Punit Thakkar
CEO,
Shivaami

1:40 - 2:05 PM
Fireside Chat
Reimagining supply chain tech for future commerce

Gaurav Bhalotia
Head of Product and Engineering,
Udaan

Sindhu Kashyap
Associate Editor,
YourStory Media

2:05 - 2:20 PM
Leadership Talk
DrivingContinuous Learning and the need for up-skilling to enable the workforce to be future-ready Hybrid Workplace Transformation in 2022

Akshay Munjal
Founder and CEO,
Hero Vired

2:20 - 3:05 PM
RoundTable
Navigating the hybrid work world

Dhwani Limbachia
Google Workspace Specialist, Google Cloud

Utkarsh Shukla
Founder, CEO,
Arrow AI

Chandran Raghuraman
CTO,
Bahwan Cybertek

Jani Pasha
Co-founder and CEO,
Lokal App

Priya Sheth
Senior Anchor,
YourStory Media

3:05 - 3:25 PM
Fireside Chat
Product thinking: Challenges and Way ahead for India's D2C Space

Himanshu Verma
CPTO,
Licious

Sindhu Kashyap
Associate Editor,
YourStory Media

3:25 - 4:05 PM
Fireside Chat
Why it is essential for corporates and SMEs to adopt a comprehensive health protection plan for employees in the new normal

Saurabh Arora
Co-founder,
Plum

Ramarko Sengupta
Senior Editor, YourStory Media

4:05 - 4:45 PM
Fireside Chat
Tech for AI diagnosis - how jobs are going to change for doctors of tomorrow

Ajit Narayanan
Co-founder and CTO,
Mfine

Ramarko Sengupta
Senior Editor, YourStory Media

12:00 - 12:35 PM
Masterclass
Managing tech teams in this crazy demand-supply gap world

Ashish Gupta
CTO & CPO,
Progcap

12:35 - 1:10 PM
Masterclass
Evolution of hybrid workplaces

Ranadheer Velamuri
Senior Vice President of Engineering,
Locus

1:10 - 2:00 PM
Masterclass
Powering the Apps for Tomorrow

Mahesh Kumar
Cloud Solution Architect,
Microsoft

2:00 - 2:25 PM
Masterclass
The Future of Work is Now

Namrata Tata
Managing Partner,
House of Cheer Networks

2:25 - 3:05 PM
Masterclass
HR Tech Stack of the Future

Gaurav Chaubey
Co-founder,
Mesh

10:00 - 10:25 AM
Fireside Chat
From building Facebook's (Meta) cassandra to venturing into web3

Prashant Malik
Co-creator,
Apache Cassandra

Sindhu Kashyap
Associate Editor,
YourStory Media

10:25 - 10:50 AM
Fireside Chat
Leading the change in the world of crypto

Sriram V Iyer
Director of Engineering - International, Coinbase

Sindhu Kashyap
Associate Editor,
YourStory Media

10:50 - 11:40 AM
Panel Discussion
Collaborating to innovate and accelerate growth

Mani Bansal
VP Engineering,
BYJU'S

Manish Mittal
Head of Products and PM Site lead India,
Atlassian

Ira Pradhan
Director, Global Internal Communications,
Freshworks

Norman Sequeira
Director, Cloud Solution Architect team,
Microsoft

Madanmohan Rao
Research Director,
YourStory Media

11:40 - 12:15 PM
Fireside Chat
How technology can solve problems for the next generation of e-commerce users

Sanjeev Barnwal
Founder & CTO,
Meesho

Sindhu Kashyap
Associate Editor,
YourStory Media

12:15 - 12:40 PM
Fireside Chat
Understanding the growth of Growth School with Vaibhav Sisinty

Vaibhav Sisinty
Founder & CEO,
GrowthSchool

Aishik Purkait
Multimedia Producer, Founder's Office,
YourStory Media

12:40 - 1:15 PM
Panel Discussion
Blockchain-powered technologies and emerging use cases in 2022

Saurav Raaj
Co-founder,
Senderment

Vivek Gupta
EVP & Head- Engineering,
CoinDCX

Aravindh Kumar
Co-founder,
Arcana.network

1:15 - 1:40 PM
Fireside Chat
Adapting tech for businesses with newer technologies

Vargab Bakshi
Ex-Shopify;Operator, Investor,
Advisor

Sindhu Kashyap
Associate Editor,
YourStory Media

1:40 - 2:10 PM
Fireside Chat
How AI and tech can be leveraged in today's gig economy?

Ronak Shah
Head of Data Sciences and Engineering,
apna

Ramarko Sengupta
Senior Editor,
YourStory Media

2:10 - 2:35 PM
Fireside Chat
Unlocking growth through collaboration

Vikas Prasad
Director Service Line Sales India,
Kyndryl

Sammeer Saurabbh
CTO,
HDFC Securities

Madanmohan Rao
Research Director,
YourStory Media

2:35 - 3:00 PM
Fireside Chat
Building collaboration equity in hybrid workplaces

Gowdhaman Jothilingam
Senior IT Manager,
LatentView Analytics

Navaneethan M
CISO & Head-IT,
Groww

Kunal Thacker
Director,
Shivaami

Priya Sheth
Senior Anchor,
YourStory Media

3:00 - 3:20 PM
Fireside Chat
What global Indian tech and product leaders are prioritising in 2022

Deep Ganatra
CTO,
The Good Glamm Group

Sindhu Kashyap
Associate Editor,
YourStory Media

3:20 - 3:25 PM
Report Launch
Launch of Top Emerging CTO

Sindhu Kashyap
Associate Editor,
YourStory Media

3:25 - 3:45 PM
Pitch Session
Reverse job fair pitch by Hero Vired

Gunjan Lalchandani
Head - Strategy and Growth,
Hero Vired

12:00 - 12:30 PM
Fireside Chat
Work & play: Makings of the workforce behind the world’s largest fantasy sports platform

Kevin Freitas
CHRO,
Dream11 (Dream Sports)

Ramarko Sengupta
Senior Editor,
YourStory Media

12:30 - 12:55 PM
Fireside Chat
What global Indian tech and product leaders are prioritizing in 2022

Puneet Gupta
CTO,
HomeLane

Priya Sheth
Senior Anchor,
YourStory Media

12:55 - 1:25 PM
Panel Discussion
Future of work @2030: Key trends and challenges ahead

Amit Dixit
CTO,
Zolo

Natasha Jethanandani
CTO,
Kaleidofin

Priya Sheth
Senior Anchor,
YourStory Media

1:25 - 1:50 PM
Fireside Chat
Role of emerging technologies like AI, ML in shaping the Future of Work

Dipyaman Sanyal
Head of Academics & Learning,
Hero Vired

Manasi Phadnis Creative Producer & Senior Anchor,
YourStory Media

1:50 - 2:20 PM
Panel Discussion
From Farm to fork: Changing strategies and role as a CTO

Mohit Malik
CTO,
Chaayos

Rajesh Jalan
CTO and Head Of Engineering,
CropIn Tech

Sindhu Kashyap
Associate Editor,
YourStory Media

2:20 - 2:35 PM
Fireside Chat
Scaling (agri)tech for a high paced growth

Gaurav Asthana
CTO,
Gramophone

Priya Sheth
Senior Anchor,
YourStory Media

2:00 - 2:25 PM
Masterclass
Tech tools to solve through the challenges of B2B sales funnel

Ankit Tomar
Co-founder & CPTO,
Bizongo

2:25 - 3:00 PM
Masterclass
Power of data, design and communication. Here's what you should know while building a mobility startup in India

Vinayak Bhavnani
Co-founder & CTO,
Chalo

3:00 - 4:00 PM
Masterclass
Unlocking the future of Data science solutions and the industry expectation from the Data scientist

Dr. Sheela Siddapa
Principal Data Scientist,
Kyndryl

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