Category: Ecosystm Podcast

Recently, Prasad Kurup, VP & Senior Partner, Asia Pacific – Data & Technology Transformation, IBM caught up with Sash Mukherjee, VP Content & Industry Research, Ecosystm to discuss how technology teams and business leaders can come together to deliver business value through data & AI.

Listen to this episode to find out Kurup’s views on:

• The key drivers for embarking on a data journey for most organisations
• The biggest challenges – technological and business – of Data & AI programs
• What organisations need to do to futureproof their data investments

Last year Ecosystm worked closely with Kyndryl during their ASEAN launch. One year on – where is Kyndryl Philippines headed? Sash Mukherjee, VP Content & Industry Research, Ecosystm speaks to Wilson Go, Managing Director about the evolution of the team in terms of culture and how they are developing resources and skills to serve their customers better. 

Wilson and Sash also discuss Philippines market trends, including:  

• Wilson and Sash also discuss Philippines market trends, including:  
• The evolving cloud first strategy and hybrid cloud adoption by businesses
• The increased focus on data and innovation in a highly customer-focused market

In this episode Sash Mukherjee, VP Content & Industry Research, Ecosystm caught up with Shanker V Selvadurai, Vice President & CTO, IBM Asia Pacific to discuss what technology teams can do to mitigate the challenges that digital enterprises face, and bring value to the business.

Hear Shanker’s views on:

• What technology teams need to focus on to align with business objectives
• Strategies to manage data better
• The benefits of a Zero Trust model

Listen to the second part of Innovation for a Sustainable Future, where Ullrich Loeffler, CEO, Ecosystm speaks with Harsha Sundararaman, Managing Director, Sustainable Energy Solutions, SP Group and Yee May Leong, Managing Director-South Asia, Equinix on cost and energy savings in green buildings, collaborative sustainable efforts, how a good digital infrastructure impacts carbon neutral goals, and using data and AI for sustainable innovations.

Listen to part 2 of the conversation between Sash Mukherjee, VP Content & Industry Research, Ecosystm and Sharad Kumar Agarwal, CDIO, JKTyre & Industries Ltd as they discuss the challenges that IT leaders face in hiring and retaining talent, and the importance of partner ecosystem landscape for tech implementation.

Sustainability is top of mind for organisations and governments across the world – and Ecosystm research shows that in Singapore, 70% of enterprises have sustainability as a strategic initiative on their business agenda. It is time to talk to organisations that are leading in this space.

In this EcosystmTV episode Ullrich Loeffler, CEO, Ecosystm talks to Harsha Sundararaman, Managing Director, Sustainable Energy Solutions, SP Group and Yee May Leong, Managing Director-South Asia, Equinix about what their organisations are doing to create sustainable development measures, and the different approaches to achieving net-zero goals.

Sash Mukherjee, VP Content & Industry Research, Ecosystm speaks to Sharad Kumar Agarwal, CDIO, JK Tyre & Industries – one of India’s oldest conglomerates.

Here is what Sharad has to say about:

• The opportunities for a CDIO in a data-driven world
• How technology leaders can build a unified IT environment despite the proliferation of apps and workloads
• The fine balance of being cyber-resilient without hampering customer & employee experience
• The power of embedding sustainability within an organisation’s culture

Chetan Kumar Krishnamurthy, Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, APAC, IBM caught up with Sash Mukherjee, VP Content & Industry Research, Ecosystm recently to discuss what businesses should focus on when developing and re-inventing their change strategies.

Listen to this episode to find out Chetan’s views on:

• How organisations can keep up with the pace of change, handling all their different (often conflicting) priorities
• The strategies to manage technical debt
• How organisations can build a culture of change

Listen to part 2 of the conversation between Sash Mukherjee, VP Content & Industry Research, Ecosystm and  Kathryn Finch, Head of HR – Yum Digital & Technology, Yum! Brands.

Listen to Kathryn’s views on the continued impact of the Great Resignation, and the need to evolve people strategies to promote employee retention. Kathryn also talks about how HR leaders and tech teams can come together to create a positive work environment.