Top Establishments and Breakthrough Best Practices across Indian ICT Industry Honoured at Frost & Sullivan’s 2017 India Digital Transformation Awards

Business Wire India
For the 15^th consecutive year, Frost & Sullivan hosted the awards ceremony lauding the best from the Indian ICT sector called the “2017 India Digital Transformation Awards” in Mumbai. The gala evening was marked by the presence of leading personalities and companies from the ICT sector under one roof, competing for the coveted titles.

This year 31 awards were given away at the banquet, under four major categories - Enterprise Infrastructure, Emerging Software Products and IT Services, Enterprise Telecom Services, and Mobile & Wireless. Some of these companies have also set global benchmarks for technologies set to catalyze and transform industries in the near future.

To know more about 2017 India Digital Transformation Awards and its methodology, please visit www.frost.com/ictawards, or please mail your query to indiaictawards@frost.com with your full name, company name, title, telephone number and company e-mail address.

Talking about the winners this year, Benoy C.S., Director & Business Unit Head, Digital Transformation (ICT) Practice, Frost & Sullivan, said, "The awards recipients excelled in this highly competitive marketplace; with their innovative business models, Go-to market strategies coupled with outstanding execution skill. Frost & Sullivan is proud to recognize these companies for their incredible performance that helps in corporate growth. We hope this will help ICT firms to continue to push the boundaries of excellence."

Frost & Sullivan’s rigorous measurement-based methodology and parameters to select the award recipients indeed represent the best-in-class. The assessment process involved participation from some of the industry experts and renowned names in the Indian ICT sector as the jury. These independent panels of judges and senior Frost & Sullivan spokespersons deliberated on the findings from the Frost & Sullivan analyst teams and finalized the winners. The esteemed jury panel for the Frost & Sullivan 2017 India Digital Transformation Awards included:

• Alok Kumar, Vice President and Global Head - Internal IT and Shared Services, TATA Consultancy Services
• Anjani Kumar, Sr. Vice President & Global Chief Digital Officer, Collabera
• Anup Mandal, Chief Information Officer, HT Media Limited
• Avinash Velhal, Group CIO – India, Middle East & APAC,Vice President, Head-IT & Process, Atos India
• Dinesh Kumar, Chief Information Officer, Wave Infratech
• Gururaj Rao, Vice President & Chief Information Officer, Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Group
• Jayantha Prabhu, Group Chief Information Officer, Essar Group
• Jignesh Gandhi, Chief Operating Officer, Essel Finance Group
• Kersi Tavadia, Chief Information Officer, Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
• Mohit Girotra, Global Head - Information Technology, GENPACT
• Pratap Gharge, Executive Vice President & CIO, Bajaj Electricals
• R P Rath, Sr. Vice President - Technology, Quatrro Global Services Pvt. Ltd.
• Sanjay Prasad, Chief Information Officer, The Tata Power Company Limited
• Sumit Puri, Chief Information Officer, Max Healthcare
• Sunil Sirohi, Chief Information Officer, NIIT Ltd.
• Umesh Mehta, Chief Information Officer - India, Jubilant Life Sciences Limited
• Veneeth Purushotaman, Chief Information Officer, Fortis Healthcare
• Vijay Sethi, Chief information Officer & Head-CSR, Hero MotoCorp Limited
• Vikram Idnani, Chief Information Office, Trent Limited
• Vipin Kumar, Group Chief Information Officer, Escorts Limited
• Yagnesh, Parikh, Chief Technology Officer, ICICI Securities

The event witnessed an attendance of more than 100 CXOs, industry front-runners and was supported by media partners – Channel Times, CIO Review, Communications Today, CXO Today, Infotech Lead, Telecom Lead and Telecom Watch.

Recipients of Frost & Sullivan 2017 India Digital Transformation Awards