About Event,
SME Channel Accelerator Awards 2022 is about connecting with top partners and deliberating on the growth drivers of the IT Industry. The objective of this event is to give direction to the channel partners to address the emerging market and award the leading partners and vendors for their efforts to drive growth.
Under the theme is “Digital Acceleration and Channel Opportunity” the partners would discuss about their growth strategy for future.
The audience will comprise of 150 + key partners of the US$ 50 billion domestic IT industry in India in the specialised areas of digital transformation, cloud, cyber security, automation, AI, etc. They will represent various organizations into ISV practices, VARs, consultants, SIs, Local/Regional/National Resellers, Distributors, Industry Associations, and Vendors.
About SME Channels,
Established in 2010, SME Channels has been a real connect between the IT vendors and channel partners. It is specialized in educating the channel partners to develop capability to cater to the needs of the end customers from futuristic technologies point of view. Therefore, the goal of the magazine is to update the partners about the current trends in the industry and how the partners can bring right technology and develop skillsets to address the market. We try to bring unique contents from tech leaders, users and vendors in the form of interviews and articles and offer it to the partners to create their own strategy. We also represent the voice of the channel partners and communicate with the vendors and government to lay plans for the IT market.
Why to be a Sponsor
1. Network with 100+ Key Partners of US$ 50 billion Indian IT Industry
2. Showcase Unique Products and Solutions
3. Showcase your roadmap and commitment to the market
4. Reach out to key partners of various regions and states
01:00 PM | Networking Lunch |
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02:00 PM | Session by Padma Shri Poet Shri Surender Kumar Sharma |
02:30 PM | Welcome by: Sanjay Mohapatra, Chief Editor, SME Channels |
02:40 PM | Keynote on: Building Partner of Tomorrow by Krithiwas Neelakantan, Director - Channels, India & SAARC, Palo Alto Networks |
03:00 PM | Industry Presentation on: Grow with Cloud Adoption by Rajesh Chhabra, Sales Director, South Asia and Global Business Development Leader Inside sales, Acronis |
03:15 PM | Panel Discussion on: Technology Acceleration and Partners Opportunity Moderated by: Prasenjit Mukherjee, CIO, Team Computers Panellists: Vineet Kshirsagar, Country Director, Public Sector - India, Palo Alto Networks Venkatesh Rajeswaran, President Enterprise Business Group, Redington Limited Gurpreet Singh, MD, Arrow PC Rajiv Kumar, CEO, Proactive Data Kota Subrahmanya, Director, Central Data Systems Pvt Ltd |
03:55 PM | Presentation on the Future is Autonomous: Cybersecurity with AI-powered Autonomous by Diwakar Dayal - Managing Director - SentinelOne |
04:15 PM | Industry Presentation on: Cloud Security Business by - Vaisakh T Rajeevan, CEO, Prophaze Technology |
04:25 PM | Industry Presentation by: Abhishek Kumar, Sr. Solution Consultant at Open Text |
04:45 PM | Industry Presentation by: Harikrishna Prabhu, Co-founder and COO at Technobind Solutions Pvt Ltd on Value Proposition of Accops |
05:00 PM | Tea Break |
05:15 PM | Panel Discussion on: Need of Channel Skilling to Accommodate New Technology Adoption Moderated by: Rahul Goswami, Associate General Manager, Marketer. Poet. Customer Evangelist, HCLTech Panellists: Puneet Ahuja, Sr Manager, Systems Engineering - North & East India, Palo Alto Networks Prachi Bhatnagar, Founder & Managing Director, People Ventures Mohan Bhat, MD & Founder, Accops Systems Pvt. Ltd. Rajesh Chhabra - Director, Global Business Development Inside Sales, Acronis Chetan Shah, CEO, Xpress L Ashok, Founder & Managing Director, FutureNet Technologies (India) Private Limited |
06:00 PM | Industry Presentation by: Gaurav Nagar, Co- Founder and CEO, Evren |
06:10 PM | Presentation by Aditya Sawant, CEO, Aquila I |
06:20 PM | Fireside Chat with the Editor - Krithiwas Neelakantan, Director - Channels, India & SAARC, Palo Alto Networks |
06:40 PM | Lucky Draw |
07:00 PM | SME Channels Accelerators Awards |
08:30 PM | Closing Remarks by: Sanjib Mohapatra, Publisher, SME Channels |
08:35 PM | Cocktails and Dinner |
Director - Channels, India & SAARC, Palo Alto Networks
Country Director, Public Sector - India, Palo Alto Networks
Sr Manager, Systems Engineering - North & East India, Palo Alto Networks
Sales Director, South Asia and Global Business Development leader Inside sales, Acronis
View ProfileSr. Solutions Consultant for India, and SAARC – Carbonite + Webroot, an Open Text Company
View ProfileMD & Founder, Accops Systems Pvt. Ltd.
CEO, Prophaze Technology
Co-Founder & CEO, Evren
Chief Executive Officer, Aquila I
Co-founder, Technobind Solutions
MD, Arrow PC
CIO, Team Computers
CEO, Proactive Data
Director, Central Data Systems Pvt Ltd
CEO, Xpress
Founder & Managing Director, Futurenet Technologies (India) Private Limited