Ms. Seema Kumar (CTO, Global Partner Solutions, Microsoft India), Ms. Anita Guha (CIO Talent Advisor, IBM), Mr. Amrinder Singh (Executive VP & Head of Europe, Hexaware), and Mr. Anshuman Vatsyayan (Director, NCR Corporation) graced the technology leg of the summit which held that being a technologist is no longer a choice. The discussion accentuated the importance of skills as the new currency in a changing world and how future businesses will demand 'Comb Shaped' competencies surpassing the prevalent 'T Shaped' competency Model.
The event took a detour towards the role of human sentiments in developing a brand in today's environment for the third-panel discussion in the Marketing domain. Industry veterans - Mr. Neeraj Kakkar (Co-founder and CEO, Hector Beverages) and Mr. Subramanyeswar S (Chief Strategy Officer-APAC, MullenLowe Group) - had engaging stories to share about the creation and promulgation of a widely acclaimed range of beverages - Paper Boat. The conversation ventured into both theoretical and sentimental aspects of marketing and brand management with a particular focus on preserving the heritage for authenticity and building a brand inspired by a purpose.
In the presence of Ms. Rekha Sethi, Director General of the All India Management Association, the Apex Body of Management in India, the event came to a close with a valedictory ceremony. Illume 6.0 came to a successful conclusion achieving its goal of providing management students with an opportunity to peer into the veil of time through the eyes of accomplished individuals who not only envisioned but realized the industry landscapes of today & tomorrow.
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