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CIO Power Conclave

December 17-18, 2012, Goa

The role of the CIO has changed dramatically during the past decade from a provider of a reliable and cost effective IT services to one of a business change enabler. If a decade ago, the CIO's job was to dutifully manage IT budgets and oversee the release of new technologies, the CIO of today is required to transform his enterprise rapidly to meet changing business requirements with a relatively high degree of future proofing. Once seen as disruptive technologies, open source and Linux have come of age. The CIO Power Conclave held in Goa, December 17-18 2012, provided an agenda that featured relaxed and informal discussions on common view points, provided the opportunity to express key pain points, address business-IT issues and embrace opportunities. For more information on how you can leverage Saltmarchi's expertise please contact us.

India IT Executive Summit

November 7-9, 2012, Macau

Transformative technologies are the great enabler that can help businesses grow, increase sales, and ultimately thrive in a challenging economic climate. India IT Executive Summit 2012, Dell India's annual event for C-level IT decision makers, discussed the role transformative technologies have to play in growing your business. The conference brought together industry visionaries, Dell executives and 200 of the top technology professionals from India for powerful conversations about IT solutions to business issues. The third edition of the summit, held November 7-9 2012 in Macau, offered strategy and learning, not only from Dell's solution experts but also from business and technology leaders from some of the world's most successful organizations. For more information on how you can leverage Saltmarchi's expertise please contact us.

CIO Business Congress 2012

July 19-21, 2012, Goa

In a new world order that demands agility and nimbleness, what is an appropriate and cost-effective IT strategy? Is it storing big data, leveraging fluid data storage, greening your infrastructure, mobilizing your workforce, virtualizing your IT assets, cloud computing or hybrid cloud? Are these really the best options for coping with change? CIOs are no strangers when it comes to adapting to incremental change, but are often left behind when it comes to embracing capacious change. The third edition of CIO Business Congress (CBC) features a program that recognizes the need for CIOs to learn and understand new technology and changes that will affect the 21st century enterprise. Coping with change also requires CIOs to meet and engage in quality conversations with the world’s premium IT vendors and solution providers, an ecosystem that is rapidly moving towards orientating their solution portfolio to help and empower CIOs make that change, together. CBC enables this through a special, unrivaled system. A strictly by-invitation event, CBC 2012 will be will be held July 19-21, 2012, in Goa, India. Visit the congress home to catch all the latest news and Contact us for the various touch points including sponsoring and attending an upcoming edition.

Business Technology Congress 2012

January 20, 2012, Mumbai

The relationship between data center and the enterprise shift to the cloud are mutually inclusive events. The decision to use Cloud Computing requires an assessment of the risks and rewards, where as data center technology decisions are largely driven by the needs of a rapidly changing enterprise. In its fourth edition running, the BizTech Congress 2012 featured two co-located congress events in CIO Cloud Congress and Datacenter Business Congress - showcasing the immediate relevance of both these technologies to India's most proactive CIOs, IT and Data Center decision makers. In 2012, this exclusive technology congress was held January 20 in Mumbai. Contact us for the various touch points including speaking, sponsoring and attending an upcoming edition.

DellNext 2011

November 9-11, 2011, Dubai

DellNext 2011's agenda reflected the coming together of Dell and the CIO ecosystem in pursuit of a common goal -- building a better, effective and an efficient enterprise. Homespun by Saltmarch, and held in Dubai, Nov 9-11, DellNext was keynoted by President, Dell Inc., Paul Bell and World Economic Forum Young Technology Leader, Mark Turrell and attended by global CIOs and the top 100 CIOs from India. For more information on how you can leverage Saltmarchi's expertise please contact us.

CIO Business Congress 2011

July 20-22, 2011, Goa

The 2011 edition of India's premier B2B congress for the CIO ecosystem was held July 20-22 in Goa, India. With an engaging agenda that featured executive exchanges, peer CIO keynotes, power panels and pre-scheduled business meetings, CBC has established itself as India's only event bringing together pre-qualified, proactive buyers and the world's premium IT vendors and solution providers. The 2011 edition of CIO Business Congress (CBC) featured a program that recognized the need for CIOs to manage their departments as free standing businesses and provide hard-nosed, actionable advice that executives urgently required. Contact us for the various touch points including speaking, sponsoring and attending an upcoming edition.

CIO Business Congress 2010

July 22-24, 2010, Goa

The role of the CIO has changed dramatically during the past decade. In fact, while the jobs of other senior executives have been relatively defined for some time, CIOs have witnessed dramatic regulatory, security and business model changes that have turned their jobs upside down. If a decade ago, the CIO’s job was to dutifully manage IT budgets and oversee the release of new technologies, the CIO of today is a full-fledged member of that executive staff engaged in critical business strategy decisions. CIO Business Congress (CBC) 2010 not only recognized this changing role, but also paid cognizance to the fact that today's CIO investments in IT are becoming more than just business enablers or assets on the books; they provide capability that can drive the business. CBC 2010 constituted the intersection of India's most proactive CIO's and the world's most successful platform vendors. The two day residential congress offered a fresh perspective on much-discussed trends including cloud, virtualization, mobility, business intelligence, data centers and much more. Peer CIOs, visionaries and vendor executives lead timely and relevant keynotes, power panels, executive exchanges and workshops on the impact of these technologies for the CIO and the future of IT leadership in the business. Contact us for the various touch points including sponsoring and attending the 2011 edition.

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CIO Business Congress 2013

July 10-12, 2013, India

Saltmarch's CIO Business Congress is the leading annual B2B event for the business technology community. It is a unique event that gathers senior executives, VPs and industry thought leaders to discuss IT issues, solutions and best practices. With an engaging agenda that featured executive exchanges, peer CIO keynotes, power panels and pre-scheduled business meetings, CBC has established itself as India's only event bringing together pre-qualified, proactive buyers and the world's premium IT vendors and solution providers. The 2013 edition of CIO Business Congress recognizes the need for CIOs to learn and understand new technology and changes that will affect the 21st century enterprise. Visit the congress home to catch all the latest news and contact us for the various touch points including sponsoring and attending an upcoming edition.

Drink World Congress

Hong Kong | Milan | New York | Moscow

In the current business scenario, it is vital suppliers have direct access to senior executives with final decision on vendor selection, and the ultimate sign off on all budgets. Reaching the decision maker, however, is costly, time-consuming and hard to achieve. This is where Drink World Congress comes in. Drink World Congress (DWC) is a unique four-edition event series that finds new initiatives, arranges direct access to decision makers and delivers tangible business results to suppliers and makers of alcoholic drinks worldwide. DWC brings together pre-qualified, proactive buyers from various regions to meet with the worlds premium suppliers and makers of alcoholic drinks such as spirits and wines, to meet one-on-one, exchange business terms and seal deals through a special, unrivaled system that includes pre-scheduled appointments and networking opportunities. To know how you can participate in the B2B meetings and networking events, contact us.