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Sridhar Vembu
Chief Scientist and former CEO
Zoho Corporation
Speaker Bio
Sridhar co-founded Zoho Corp. in 1996 and served as the company's CEO from 2000 to 2024. In 2025, he assumed the role of Chief Scientist to focus on deep-tech R&D, particularly in AI development. Zoho Corp. has emerged as the largest software product company in India while pursuing a unique set of choices, which span across hiring, training, product strategy, location and customer satisfaction, all driven by a holistic philosophy that puts contentment and humility as key virtues.
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Session
Monday, 16 November, 2026 05:00 PM - 05:45 PM IST
Guest Keynote: Ignite Intelligence: Strategic Perspectives from Sridhar Vembu on Resilience, Innovation and Long-Term Success
Sridhar Vembu,
Chief Scientist and former CEO, Zoho Corporation
In this thought-provoking fireside chat, Sridhar Vembu shares his perspectives on navigating the AI era with clarity, discipline, and purpose. CIOs will gain insights into making smarter build-versus-buy decisions, fostering enduring technology cultures, strengthening digital sovereignty, and leading organizations that can thrive through disruption and uncertainty.
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