How can enterprises harness cloud agility to drive growth and resilience in this digital-first world? At Bosch Conversations, in collaboration with The Economic Times, industry pioneers convened at the Jio Convention Centre, Mumbai, to answer this question. This exclusive 90-minute event offered deep insights into challenges, trends, and opportunities shaping digital transformation today. From mastering change management to striking the right balance between innovation and stability, speakers shared strategies for integrating AI, cloud, and data analytics to maintain a competitive edge. The conversation further explored the future of enterprise technology—the role of zero-trust models, the growing necessity of multi-cloud strategies, and the impact of digital inclusivity on building future-ready businesses.

What the event entailed

Digital transformation and leadership

Driving successful digital transformation requires leaders to champion change management and ensure clear ROI. By embracing digital disruption with AI and cloud, businesses can drive agility, innovation, and long-term resilience.

Technology adoption and risk management

To ensure sustainable growth, businesses are accelerating AI adoption while addressing cybersecurity risks and technical debt. Strengthening cloud-based agility ensures data security and operational efficiency.

Strategic collaboration in the digital landscape

The roundtable discussion stood as a testament to the power of shared knowledge, strategic foresight, and meaningful collaboration that could empower businesses to navigate the hurdles and complexities of a future-forward digital landscape.

Leaders at Bosch Conversations 12 December 2024

Anurag Goel, Head of Digital Innovation & Startup Ecosystem at Aditya Birla Group, highlighted the indispensability of pilot projects in evaluating cost-benefit analysis before scaling up.
Amit Dham, Vice President - IT from Jio Platforms Limited, identified steep capital expenditure (required for graphics processing units to train generative AI models) and data sensitivity as core issues.
Tejas Shah, Head of IT Infrastructure, Info Security, and Apps at Prince Pipes and Fittings Ltd, called out the importance of management coherence and board-level buy-in for effective change management.
Pali Tripathi, CEO of Taabi Mobility Limited, highlighted the importance of defining a sharp problem statement and identifying whether digitalisation will indeed solve the needs of both internal and external stakeholders.
Sudhir Kanvinde, CIO of Supreme Industries, discussed AI-driven disruptions and shared a successful use case of predictive models in reducing downtime and boosting operational efficiency at his company.
Ramesh Ramaswamy, Vice President, Business Head, APAC for Bosch SDS, added that all digital transformations cannot be purely ROI-led from the beginning. For example, predictive maintenance protects brand equity and increases customer loyalty by helping achieve higher quality standards.

Accelerating sustainable progress with smarter digital initiatives

Transforming resistance
into a digital-first mindset
Mission-critical strategies
for sustaining agility amid constant disruption
Bridging departments
for cross-functional collaboration
Ensuring security and scalability
in the cloud
Leveraging
AI, GenAI, Cloud, IoT, and Edge computing for future transformations
Unlocking
new market opportunities and revenue streams through data-driven insights

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