Speakers

As Co-Founder and CTO of Guidepoint PEO LLC and Founder of Drighten Research, I bring extensive experience in leading teams across industries like software, healthcare, education, and government. My focus is on supporting Information Systems (IS) and IT services for large user communities, ensuring effective, tailored solutions. I have successfully managed projects from inception to completion, overseeing budgets and leading teams to achieve goals. With expertise in Decision Science, Data Analytics, Cloud technologies, and Project Management, I bridge technical expertise with business strategy. I am passionate about guiding teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet both technological and organizational objectives.

Vikas Sharma is a Senior Partner at Ernst & Young, specializing in Digital Transformation and Big Data Platform Program Management. His expertise spans various domains, including digitization, social media strategy (both internal and external), social analytics, process and workflow re-engineering, and technology portfolio rationalization. Vikas has a proven track record of driving successful digital initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and business performance. He plays a critical role in helping organizations navigate the complexities of digital transformation, leveraging data and analytics to inform strategic decisions. His leadership and insights make him a key contributor to advancing innovative solutions in the consulting landscape.

Anuj Dhall is a partner at Price Waterhouse Cooper, specializing in Financial Services Technology. He has extensive experience working with companies like BMO and CIBC, leading teams in developing technology strategies and solutions for key customer-facing channels, including Internet, mobile, call centers, branches, and ATMs. Anuj's expertise lies in aligning technology initiatives with business goals to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. He plays a crucial role in driving digital transformation within the banking sector, ensuring that financial institutions leverage innovative technologies to meet the evolving needs of their clients. His leadership in technology strategy makes him a valuable asset in the financial services industry.