Oracle Applications Forum New Delhi

The LaLit New Delhi
8:30am - 3:50pm IST | Wednesday,
23 April 2025

Join us at the Oracle Applications Forum for an exclusive event that marks the next big innovations in Oracle Cloud Applications for Finance, HR, Supply Chain, IT, Marketing and Customer Experience. Learn how the power of SaaS can help leaders deliver insights, reduce operating costs, and unlock the enormous potential of AI and Generative AI—including radically increased productivity and efficiency.

Get a firsthand look at the future of applications for Finance, HR, Supply Chain, IT, Marketing and Customer Experience and why Oracle has the best data, emerging technologies, and most secure applications to enhance the way your business works—book your spot today!

Agenda

Please note that the agenda is subject to change at any time*

Registration over Networking tea, coffee and Demo Showcase

Opening Keynote: Unlock the Power of AI in Business

Power Panel: Unlocking Breakthrough Value

Better Together: The Full Stack Advantage, Fusion Applications on OCI

Tea / coffee break and Demo showcase

Welcome and Context Setting: Financial Express, Editor

Future of Finance: ​Drive Higher-Value Outcomes with GenAI

CFO Interactive Roundtables

Networking Lunch | Demos

Sponsor Session

Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM Roadmap: Connected, Complete, AI-Powered

From Data to Decisions: Elevate Your Business with AI-Powered Analytics

High Tea / Networking / Demo Showcase

Registration over Networking tea, coffee and Demo Showcase

Opening Keynote: Unlock the Power of AI in Business

Power Panel: Unlocking Breakthrough Value

Better Together: The Full Stack Advantage, Fusion Applications on OCI

Tea / coffee break and Demo showcase

Welcome and Context Setting: SHRM India

The Future of HR: How GenAI & AI agents helps Maximize Talent Potential

A Skills-Informed Talent Strategy: Why Now, and How to Get Started

Networking Lunch | Demos

Sponsor Session

Workforce Management Solving Real-World Problems

Roundtable Discussion

High Tea / Networking / Demo Showcase

Registration over Networking tea, coffee and Demo Showcase

Opening Keynote: Unlock the Power of AI in Business

Power Panel: Unlocking Breakthrough Value

Better Together: The Full Stack Advantage, Fusion Applications on OCI

Tea / coffee break and Demo showcase

Welcome and Context Setting: GainSkills

The Future of CX: Maximize the Potential of Your Enterprise Data Using AI

How Data and AI Help Marketing Drive More Profitable Growth

Networking Lunch | Demos

Sponsor Session

Successes and Lessons Learned: Applying Intelligence to Customer Data

Roundtable Discussion

High Tea / Networking / Demo Showcase

Registration over Networking tea, coffee and Demo Showcase

Opening Keynote: Unlock the Power of AI in Business

Power Panel: Unlocking Breakthrough Value

Better Together: The Full Stack Advantage, Fusion Applications on OCI

Tea / coffee break and Demo showcase

Welcome and Context Setting: Live Mint, Editor

The Future of Supply Chain: How AI Helps Raise Accuracy and Efficiency

Roundtable discussion: The AI-Powered Supply Chain

Networking Lunch | Demos

Event Speakers

Amit Bhatia
Amit Bhatia Global Chief Information Officer (CIO) in KARAM Safety Pvt Ltd

Amit Bhatia is Global Chief Information Officer (CIO) in KARAM Safety Pvt Ltd , he has 25 years of experience in IT strategy, digital transformation, and enterprise technology solutions. In his new role, Amit will lead KARAM’s global technology roadmap, aligning IT initiatives with business objectives to foster innovation, agility, and operational excellence.

Prior to KARAM, Amit held senior leadership positions at renowned organizations including HCL Technologies, Jaquar Group, Azure Power, Bharti Infratel & LG Electronics. He has consistently delivered results in areas such as global IT transformation, infrastructure management, business process optimization, AI and cybersecurity. His expertise also extends to Industry 4.0 technologies, ERP deployments, and advanced data analytics.

As KARAM’s CIO, Amit will focus on leading Cloud journey with Oracle Fusion implementaion for all functions and manufacturing units also strengthening cybersecurity frameworks, enhancing digital infrastructure, and championing innovation to future-proof operations. With a track record of stakeholder collaboration, team leadership, and delivering high-impact digital outcomes, Amit is poised to play a pivotal role in driving KARAM’s tech-enabled growth and global competitiveness.

KARAM is a leading global occupational safety brand with a vast portfolio of over 3500 certified products conforming to multiple national and international standards and exporting safety solutions to over 100 nations. Strong team of over 4500 professionals has been relentlessly developing, testing, and evaluating products, earning KARAM a reputation as one of the finest global companies that provide world-class personal protective equipment (PPE), fall protection solutions and fixed-line systems.

Dushyant Chachra
Dushyant Chachra CFO, SAEL

Purpose Driven Strategic Finance Professional excited to add value to a growing organization. Expert in Business Plans, Expansion Strategies, Corporate Governance and Strategic Initiatives. Accomplished in working with Executive Leaders to develop business, financial and growth objectives.

Aditya Changoiwala
Aditya Changoiwala Group Finance Controller, Girnar

Aditya is a seasoned finance professional with a degree of Chartered accountancy & over 20 years of experience in Finance Controllership, Direct and Indirect Taxation, US GAAP, Strategy, Operations, Planning, Profit Center Management, Controls, and System Developments, Financial Reporting, Treasury, Procurement & Payroll management. Having worked closely with businesses of varying sizes, Aditya has accumulated an in-depth understanding of the vital strategic and financial framework of successful and sustainable names in financial services, Real estate consulting & Hospitality Sector.

Anuj Gupta
Anuj Gupta Director Application, North Region, Oracle India

Anuj is responsible for Oracle Cloud applications sales for Enterprises in North India for the last 7+ years. He is an accomplished Sales Leader with more than 2 decades of experience in Enterprise solution sales. A strong track record of building strong CXO relationships and acting as an Advisor to the customers ensures that he earns customer loyalty.

With a rich professional journey, Anuj has held leadership roles at esteemed organizations such as Microsoft, Salesforce, and Infor, where he excelled in selling enterprise solutions.

An unwavering advocate of the "Customer First" approach, Anuj's commitment to prioritizing customer satisfaction is evident throughout his career.

Rohit Vishal Gupta
Rohit Vishal Gupta CHRO of Varun Beverages Limited

He has been Head Of Human Resources with high performance track record in various industries including FMCG, IT, Healthcare, Packaging & Printing and Apparel industries. Highly Skilled in Talent Management, Strategic HRM, Industrial relations and Employee Engagement with proven credentials in handling scale globally and built capabilities for scaling up of businesses in Subcontinent and working across global stakeholders.

Rohit was a Global Leader at Wipro Ltd for Talent Management, Behavioral L&D, CHRO technology org and HR and prior to that CHRO Wipro GE Healthcare South Asia, Director HR- GEBE. Head CSR & Head Education Solutions Initiative.

He was CHRO and Management Committee Member - Printing and Packaging Business and Personal Care products business in ITC Group.

Rohit is Certified Coach, Post graduate from Tata Institute of Social Sciences and Graduate in Industrial Chemistry with top honours from Delhi University

Yashpal Jain
Yashpal Jain CFO, Sandhar

Yashpal Jain is a Senior Versatile professional with more than 27 years of experience in Global and Multi locational operations. He is a Fellow Member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Associate Member of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, Associate Member (ASA) of CPA Australia, Law Graduate and Bachelor of Commerce. As a Transformation Leader, he has vast knowledge of procedures & policies of Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Energy, EPC, Oil & Gas, Construction, Hospitality and Retail Industry dealing into-Bulk Drugs, FMCG, FMCD, Agri, Confectionery, Engineering and Automotive products, having worked with leading industrial houses like Sandhar Technologies Limited, Kalpataru Power Transmission Limited, Dharampal Satyapal Limited (DS Group), Sintex Plastics Technology Limited, Dalma Energy LLC.

Mukesh Kumar
Mukesh Kumar Solutions Director, Fusion Cloud Applications, Oracle

With an impressive career spanning nearly two decades in HR domain, Mukesh Kumar is a highly accomplished Solution Architect specializing in Oracle HCM (Human Capital Management) Cloud solutions. He is a trusted advisor in the field, and leverages his extensive experience to design and implement innovative HCM strategies for numerous organizations.

Sunil Kumar
Sunil Kumar Director - Cloud Applications Solution Engineering, Oracle India

Sunil Kumar has over 3 decades of varied industry experience. A certified Supply Chain professional with engineering background, he has an extensive experience in Manufacturing & Distribution focussed Industries and in establishing Enterprise Applications businesses within APAC region. Been with Oracle since 2008, he currently heads Solution Engineering for ERPM/SCM Cloud Applications. He has been leading Digital Transformation initiatives for customers on Supply Chain, Logistics, Industry 4.0 & Smart Manufacturing involving innovative technologies

Pramod Mundra
Pramod Mundra President & CIO, Havells India Limited

Pramod is currently the President & CIO at Havells India Limited, and is a key member of the leadership team. In this role, he drives the Digital and CX agenda towards making the organization future-ready. Before joining Havells, Pramod had a long stint of over 10 years with Samsung where he played diverse roles in Technology and Marketing. With a rich professional experience of 20+ yrs, he has a keen interest in topics ranging from Innovation to Value creation, and from Consumer to Technology. He has a strong belief that AI is fast taking the center stage, and hence focus needs to shift from Digital Transformation to AI Revolution now. Beyond work, Pramod is the founding member of IImagineIndia, a non-for-profit fund which supports several NGOs in education space. At a more personal level, Pramod is a fitness enthusiast and an avid marathon runner.

Neeraj Narang
Neeraj Narang Global HCM Product Strategy Director & APAC Lead

Neeraj Narang is a Senior Human resources evangelist with more than 26+ years of diversified experience in HCM, who has reengineered & digitized various HCM processes at major growth brands. He helps organizations employ robust quality & development programs in HCM and also advises best human capital practices that help organizations attract, grow & retain high potential talent. He envisions the future needs of HR & instrumental in devising the HCM product Strategy. He also provides advisory to C-Suite around HCM Digital Transformations and help the organizations bridge the gap between their People Strategy and Technology interventions.

Raman Parashar
Raman Parashar Solution Director CX, Oracle

Raman Parashar is the solution director with Oracle customer experience team. His expertise consists of CRM sales, service and Customer Data Platforms (CDP). Raman has more than twenty years of consulting experience in CX Solution Consultancy & Solution Implementations.

Adnan Rashid
Adnan Rashid Director Solution Engineering, HCM Cloud, Oracle India

Adnan Rashid is a seasoned HCM IT evangelist, specializing in Oracle technology solutions for HR. Leading the India HCM Solution Engineering team, he partners with HR and IT departments across organizations of all sizes to leverage innovative technology in elevating employee experiences and improving workforce productivity. Passionate about innovation, Adnan is currently focusing on harnessing Generative AI and AI agents to automate HR functions, drive transformation and operational efficiency. Beyond work, he finds joy in activities like swimming, playing cricket, and networking.

Kanwar Singh
Kanwar Singh Vice President of Finance, Oracle India

Gold medalist CWA and Rank-holder CA Finance & operations leader with ~30 years of experience in Corporate / MNC environment covering India & international markets. Driven business growth with experience in Microsoft, Oracle, Motorola & Ericsson. Assignments have included South Asia as well as International markets Exposure.

Currently part of India business and JAPAC finance leadership team for Oracle. Kanwar is a frequent speaker for Oracle at CFO leadership events and is passionate about leveraging technology to drive efficiencies in finance. He believes in “Giving-back” to society and shares insights from his wide-ranging experience & expertise with students. Guest speaker at multiple MBA institutes/ Univ. He is also a mentor to few MBA students.

Shailesh Singla
Shailesh Singla Vice President, Cloud Applications, Oracle India

Shailesh is part of Oracle India senior leadership team since 2011. He has been directly involved from Day 1 of Oracle Cloud applications launch in India in 2012 and has steered many strategic partnerships with BFSI customers in the country and helped them to embark on a new age digital transformation journey. Shailesh works closely with CXO’s of Banks, Insurance companies, NBFC, Fintech and broking and financial services companies as advisor and help create and deliver digital transformation agenda aligned with business goals and vision of the company. He has been able to steer partnership and bring value to leading enterprises in the country. Shailesh works closely with leading Industry Veterans , Advisors, Independent Consultants and Big 4 companies to create digital transformation journey for respective organizations.. He drives relationship with leading Finance , Supply Chain, HR and CMO International , national and regional bodies ( ET , Business Standard , NHRD , SHRM etc.. ) making a significant impact on the business leaders in respective areas.

Prior to Oracle Shailesh was worked in leadership roles with IBM India, PwC India, HCL Tech and TCS. He has overall 22+ years of experience. His passion has been to develop new businesses, scaling running businesses to hyper growth and developing new markets. Engineer Graduate, PGDM, PMP certified professional and Certified Life Coach. Many of his interviews, thought leadership articles, panel discussions can been found in public domain.

Kunal Shah
Kunal Shah Head - Solution Engineering, Oracle India

Kunal Shah is a passionate business savvy management professional with 22 years of cross functional experience in the Information Technology industry. His experience spans multiple disciplines of Solution Engineering, Business Strategy, Business Development, Strategic Program Management and IT Consulting. Kunal is currently an integral part of the management team for Oracle India’s SaaS business, and leads the Solution Engineering team for the Office of CFO, Projects and Digital Supply Chain solutions.

Mamta Talwar
Mamta Talwar Head of Enterprise Digital, Global Technology, EXL Services

Mamta is a seasoned leader in enterprise systems and digitization, bringing over three decades of technology experience and delivering impactful solutions. Her expertise spans product development, enterprise applications, and cloud adoption, with a strong focus on building integrated solutions—a critical foundation for the successful implementation of AI-driven systems.

She has spearheaded digital transformation programs in prominent organizations like EXL, Xceedance, Accenture, Damco Consulting, TS Infotech etc., across diverse sectors including BFSI, healthcare, retail, and travel & transportation. Mamta has a proven track record of launching successful products, automating enterprise processes, and establishing unified digital backbones for enhanced data integration and decision-making – all key elements for leveraging the power of AI.

Her qualifications include a Management credential in Information Strategy and E-Business, an MBA in Marketing, PgMP certification, a Diploma in Cyber Law, and Chief Digital Officer program from ISB.


 

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