30th Edition of NASSCOM Technology and Leadership Forum 2022 Announced

National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) will be hosting the 30th edition of its flagship NASSCOM Technology and Leadership Forum (NTLF) from February 16th -18th, 2022. Themed ‘Shaping the Techade: The New Now’, NTLF 2022 will delve deeper into three focus areas –the new wave of growth, and the changing transformation of every business as a tech business; leading in the new and reimagining models to maximize the impact of tech and the role of future technologies in shaping a better future.

The disruptions caused by the pandemic in the past two years have made digital transformation a buzz word – giving rise to a ‘New Normal’. Today, technology innovation has a role to play in every aspect of our lives. However, to build a more sustainable future and keep the innovation engine running, it is time for leaders to rethink their strategies to shape a better future.

Talking about the upcoming leadership forum, Debjani Ghosh, President, NASSCOM, said, “As we re-imagine the digital next, human-tech partnership has played a transformational role in shaping India’s journey towards a techade of growth and opportunities. According to NASSCOM and McKinsey research, enterprise tech spending will be at 5% of revenues by 2025. This is an indication that 2022 will be a promising year for the Indian tech sector. This will act as a stepping stone in realizing the 350Bn opportunity for India as the country fast-forwards towards becoming a global hub for technology and innovation.” 

India's digital economy has grown multi-fold, and the tech services industry is set to focus on customer centricity, strengthening partnerships, skilling digital-ready talent, building innovative solutions, remaining agile and resilient, and emphasizing the importance of sustainability, inclusion, and diversity as a key differentiator to shape the decade.

The three-day forum will have stalwarts from the Indian and global technology industry, C-level executives, and expert analysts. A few names include Yuval Noah Harari, Historian, Philosopher, and Best-selling Author; Thierry Delaporte, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Wipro Limited; Indra Nooyi, Former Chairman & CEO, PepsiCo; Nandan Nilekani, Co-Founder and Chairman Infosys; Frank J. Bisignano, President and Chief Executive Officer, Fiserv, Inc.; Alan Boehme, Chief Technology Officer, H&M Group; Pam Cheng, Executive President, Operations and IT, Astra Zeneca; Jason Conyard, Senior VP & CIO, VMware Technologies; Vala Afshar, Chief Digital Evangelist, Salesforce; Tarak Mehta, President Electrification Business Area, ABB; among several other renowned dignitaries.

The virtual forum is set to witness over 2000+ delegates, 55+ sessions, 80+ global thought leaders, practitioners & subject matter experts, and leaders who are making an impact across the world. NTLF 2022 will prove to be a celebration of technology and leadership as well as a melting pot for ideas, innovation, strategy, business, and the future. Industry leaders will discuss trending topics like metaverse, web 3.0, hyper-convergence of new-age technologies, amongst others.