GCC Advantage in Enterprise AI: Insights from Industry Leaders
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    Monday, June 22 · 3-4 PM IST · Virtual

    AI, Data & the GCC Advantage
    - Building the Intelligent Enterprise from the Inside Out

    A virtual fireside roundtable with senior AI, Data, and Technology leaders from Albertsons Companies, Landis+Gyr, and the Life Sciences industry — an honest, practitioner-led conversation on how Global Capability Centres are evolving from delivery hubs into the driving force behind enterprise AI transformation.
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    Series 1 Speakers & Host
    Meet the Minds Behind the Conversation
    Senior AI, Data, and Technology leaders who have built, scaled, and transformed enterprise capabilities inside some of the world's most complex global organisations. Hover each card to learn more.
    Guest Speaker
    Anirban Nandi
    Anirban Nandi
    Vice President, AI and Data | Albertsons Companies India
    Albertsons
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    Anirban Nandi
    Vice President, AI and Data | Albertsons Companies India
    Albertsons
    A VP of AI & Data at Albertsons Companies, leading enterprise-wide AI strategy across one of the largest retail ecosystems in the US. With 18+ years spanning retail, fintech, telecom, and media, he has built high-impact AI capabilities at Target, Landmark Group, and Rakuten — across personalisation, pricing, inventory optimisation, and decision intelligence. Recognised as a Top 10 AI Leader in APAC for three consecutive years and author of Interpreting Machine Learning Models. Known for translating complex AI concepts into practical, scalable outcomes — with human judgment kept firmly at the centre.
    Guest Speaker
    Ganesh Kashyap
    Ganesh Kashyap
    CEO Landis+Gyr India and Global Development Center
    Landis+Gyr India
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    Ganesh Kashyap
    CEO Landis+Gyr India and Global Development Center
    Landis+Gyr India
    A senior technology executive with 35+ years leading engineering, R&D, and digital transformation across the US and India. Currently CEO of Landis+Gyr India and Global Development Center, where he heads a 600+ person organisation building smart grid and energy management solutions for global markets. Established and scaled Landis+Gyr's GDC in Noida — transforming it from an offshore unit into a value-generating global capability hub. A World Manufacturing Congress Award recipient and Whole-time Director on the Landis+Gyr India Board. A practitioner's voice on AI in ER&D, smart energy, and India's shift from cost-advantage outsourcing to innovation leadership.
    Guest Speaker
    Arvind Balasundaram
    Arvind Balasundaram
    Strategic Advisory Board, Cloverpop & EazyML
    Cloverpop
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    Arvind Balasundaram
    Strategic Advisory Board, Cloverpop & EazyML
    Cloverpop
    A transformational analytics and AI leader with 20+ years driving data-powered decision-making across life sciences. Known for building the capabilities that turn insight into commercial impact — most recently as head of Commercial Insights & Analytics at Regeneron, where he led the function's evolution from reporting to an industry benchmark in applied AI and advanced analytics. Prior to Regeneron, held senior roles at Sanofi, Johnson & Johnson, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Pfizer across early pipeline and launch. Currently serves on the strategic advisory boards of Cloverpop and EazyML. A recipient of the AI100 Early AI Adopter Award and named one of the 10 Most Influential Data & Analytics Leaders in US Pharma.
    Host — Series 1
    Host
    Shiraz Mishra
    Shiraz Mishra
    Business Head - International Markets
    POLESTAR ANALYTICS
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    Shiraz Mishra
    Business Head - International Markets
    POLESTAR ANALYTICS
    A senior business leader with 20+ years driving growth across software, manufacturing, and industrial automation. Currently Director and Business Head – EMEA at Polestar Analytics. Previously led global ecosystem strategy at ABB, building partnerships with SAP, Microsoft, AWS, IBM, and Dassault Systèmes. Earlier, scaled enterprise services as General Manager at Wipro with full P&L ownership across global teams. Known for a collaborative leadership style and a sharp focus on customer value — and for creating the conditions where honest, high-quality conversation happens.
    Session Agenda
    What We'll Cover
    Topics drawn directly from what GCC leaders are navigating right now — no slides, no vendor pitches, just honest conversation from the people building it.
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    From Delivery Hub to Intelligence Engine: The GCC Evolution
    How GCCs are moving beyond cost-efficiency mandates to become the primary drivers of enterprise AI, data science, and advanced analytics capability — and what that transition demands of leaders, operating models, and talent.
    02
    Building Enterprise AI at Scale: What's Actually Working
    From Agentic AI and GenAI platforms to data foundations and governance — a candid conversation on what AI initiatives are delivering real enterprise impact today versus what's still a proof of concept waiting for a business case.
    03
    Data Foundations: The Unglamorous Work That Makes AI Possible
    Every successful AI initiative runs on a clean, governed, trusted data layer. How GCC leaders are solving the data quality, integration, and architecture challenges that determine whether AI delivers or disappoints.
    04
    The Talent Equation: Building AI-Ready Teams Inside GCCs
    When GCCs are execution-only, it's hard to attract ambitious AI talent. When they're innovation hubs, the best people want in. How leaders are building, retaining, and evolving teams as the skills required shift from engineering to judgment.
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    The Human-in-the-Loop Imperative: Governance, Trust & Accountability
    As AI systems take on more decision-making, the question of who owns the outcome becomes critical. How GCC leaders are designing accountability frameworks that keep human judgment at the centre — without slowing AI down.
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    What the Next Generation of GCCs Will Look Like
    From multi-model AI stacks and agentic workflows to outcome-based operating models — a forward-looking conversation on how the most progressive GCCs are positioning themselves as the competitive advantage their parent organisations can't replicate.
    Who Should Attend
    Built for Practitioners, Not Spectators
    This roundtable is for people actively building, scaling, and leading GCC and enterprise AI capability — real conversations, real experience, real takeaways you can act on the next morning.
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    GCC leaders and heads responsible for AI, Data, and technology transformation
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    CDOs, VPs of AI & Data, and enterprise analytics leaders driving capability at scale
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    Technology and engineering heads building next-generation GCC operating models
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    HR and talent leaders navigating the shift from execution roles to AI-ready capability
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    Business leaders exploring how GCCs can move from cost centres to innovation drivers
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    Anyone building the organisational foundation that makes enterprise AI actually work
    Why We Built This
    Why This Series Exists
    The GCC landscape is changing faster than most conversations about it. The most important decisions — how to structure AI capability, how to govern it, how to attract the talent to build it — aren't being made on conference stages. They're being made in rooms like this one.
    BODHI's GCC Roundtable Series was built for that conversation. No vendor pitches, no polished keynotes. Just senior practitioners sharing what they've actually learned — so the next person in the room doesn't have to learn it the hard way.

    This is Series 1. The conversation starts here.