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Signal 2026

A Renous Executive Boardroom

Hyderabad Edition

Beyond AI Pilots: What Made It to Production

A closed boardroom for technology leaders.

Date
20 Nov 2026
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, followed by high tea
Venue
Novotel HICC
Hyderabad, Telangana
The table
By invitation
Every seat vetted

A multi-city series for

GCC heads AI leaders Engineering heads CTOs CDOs CIOs

of global enterprises

Who is at the table

Every seat is vetted.

The table is composed around the theme of the edition. No junior proxies, no observers, and no competing brand at the table.

GCC heads

Country and site leaders running India centers for global enterprises, and the leaders who report to them.

AI and engineering

Heads of AI, data and platform, and the engineering heads who decide what gets built and what gets deployed.

CTOs, CDOs and CIOs

Technology executives operating at enterprise scale, in global enterprises and in India’s largest companies.

The persona holds. The city moves.

The program

The flow of the evening.

The theme of the edition

Beyond AI Pilots: What Made It to Production

4:00 PM
Arrival and coffee
Leaders arrive to a hosted boardroom. 25 minutes.
4:25 PM
Renous sets the context
The theme, the moderator and the rule. 5 minutes.
4:30 PM
Round of introductions
10 minutes.
4:40 PM
The partner briefing
Before the conversation opens. 10 minutes.
4:50 PM
The roundtable
What reached production, what stalled, and what the difference cost. 55 minutes.
5:45 PM
Reflections
The table draws its own threads together. 15 minutes.
6:00 PM
High tea
The table stays together.

One question. Nothing recorded, nothing attributed.

Voices on the Table

GCC and Tech Leaders · By Invitation

The Voices on the Table are senior leaders who bring the candor only peers offer each other. No panels, no hierarchy, and no seat assigned by anything other than what a leader brings to the table.

Voices on the Table to be announced

Voices on the Table

Peers only. Every seat invited.

The Voices on the Table are senior leaders who bring the candor only peers offer each other. No panels, no hierarchy, and no seat assigned by anything other than what a leader brings to the table.

Varun Dhingra

Hosted By

Varun Dhingra

Founder

Renous

Aditya Srivastava

Aditya Srivastava

Director

CIBC

Sunith Kumar K

Sunith Kumar K

Senior Strategy, Engineering & Product Leader

Evernorth Health Services

Surya Prayaga

Surya Prayaga

Director – Data Engineering

MediaMint

Vijay Padmanabhan

Vijay Padmanabhan

Managing Director & Head of Hyderabad Office

Oaktree

Ashish Kumar Jha

Ashish Kumar Jha

Global Head – Digital Strategy, AI & Transformation

Alter Domus

Meenakshi Pandey

Meenakshi Pandey

Senior Vice President, COO, BFSI

DBS Bank

Vamsi Ponduru

Vamsi Ponduru

Director - Engineering

Skydance

Avinash Samrit

Avinash Samrit

President / Country Manager

Clean Harbors

Krishna Kumar AVN

Krishna Kumar AVN

Director

ECLAT Health Solutions Inc

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