11 Feb 2026 Simon Briggs
NexTech Summit 2026 Unites India’s Top CIOs to Shape the Future of Enterprise Transformation
NexTech Summit 2026, India’s largest CIO and enterprise technology leadership conference, concluded successfully at The Leela, Mumbai, bringing together CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, and senior technology decision-makers for a high-impact, closed-door exchange on the future of enterprise transformation.
Hosted by NetNex Global, and powered by a strong ecosystem of enterprise technology partners including Zoho (Digital Transformation Partner), Freshworks and Trundl (Gold Partners), Atomicwork (Exhibiting Partner), and Prosares (Networking Partner), the summit was anchored around the theme “Enterprise Connected Intelligence at the Core, Transformation at Scale.” The theme reflected the growing mandate of technology leaders to drive business strategy, resilience, and competitive advantage in an increasingly AI-first world.
Where Enterprise Technology Leadership Took Centre Stage
NexTech Summit 2026 delivered a purpose-built platform for India’s most influential technology leaders to engage in candid, peer-driven conversations on the realities of scaling AI, strengthening cyber resilience, modernising enterprise platforms, and aligning technology with boardroom priorities.
Moving decisively beyond experimentation and vision, the agenda focused on execution, governance, and measurable enterprise impact, reinforcing the CIO’s evolving role as a strategic architect of growth, resilience, and long-term value creation.
Key focus areas included:
- The CIO Vanguard: Crafting the Technology Roadmap for the CEO’s Vision
- The AI-Defined Enterprise: From Experiments to Executive Control
- Cyber in 2026: Security as a Business Operating Layer
- The CISO Shift: From Defender to Digital Power Broker
- Intelligent Infrastructure through Cloud and AI
- CX as the New Growth Strategy for Technology Leaders
- Leadership in an Era of Autonomous and Cognitive Enterprises
Visionary Voices Shaping the Enterprise of Tomorrow
The summit featured an exceptional line-up of 30+ enterprise-scale technology leaders, including:
- Rohit Kilam, Chief Technology Officer, HDFC Life
- Kapil Mahajan, Global Chief Information & Technology Officer, Allcargo Group
- Atanu Roy, President & Group CIO, PI Industries Ltd.
- Milind Korgaonkar, CIO & CDO, Bajaj Electricals Ltd.
- Shadab Siddiqui, SVP & CISO, JioStar Pvt. Ltd.
- Ramita Vikram, Vice President – Customer Experience, Akasa Air
- Rajeevan KK, Vice President – Cyber Security, NSE India
- Ramesh Gurram, Chief Information Security Officer, BSE India
Alongside them, 30+ senior leaders from BFSI, manufacturing, retail, logistics, pharma, energy, telecom, and the public sector contributed practical insights, real-world case studies, and leadership perspectives grounded in enterprise-scale execution.
A Curated, Executive-First Experience
Designed exclusively for senior technology decision-makers, NexTech Summit 2026 emphasised depth over scale and outcomes over optics. The experience featured:
- Closed-door boardroom dialogues enabling candid peer exchange
- NexTech SyncSphere, an AI-powered executive networking platform
- Leadership Labs, sector-focused, partner-led deep dives
- Innovation Immersion, showcasing enterprise-ready technologies
- NexTech Leadership Awards 2026, recognising leaders driving meaningful digital transformation
Premium hospitality, dedicated networking hours, and curated solution exchanges ensured every interaction delivered strategic value and long-term ROI for participating leaders.
Partner Ecosystem Powering Enterprise Transformation
The success of NexTech Summit 2026 was driven by a closely aligned partner ecosystem whose solutions and perspectives complemented the summit’s core mission of enterprise-scale transformation.
NetNex Global also extends its appreciation to its extensive media and ecosystem partners for amplifying the summit’s insights across technology, business, AI, cybersecurity, and digital leadership communities nationwide.
Looking Ahead
With the successful conclusion of the Mumbai edition, NexTech Summit 2026 reaffirmed its position as India’s most influential platform for CIOs and enterprise technology leaders — a space where strategy is sharpened, leadership is elevated, and the future of enterprise technology is actively designed.
At NetNex Global, we remain committed to building platforms that empower technology leaders to move beyond disruption and lead what’s next.
For event highlights and more information, visit:
www.nextechsummit.com
