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Thursday, 3 December 2026 · Slohh by Roach, Bengaluru

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AGENTIC AI

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DATA ENGINEERING

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CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE

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DATA PLATFORM & DATA CENTER

The AI MAX Conclave 2026 experience

Be at AI MAX Conclave 2026
Witness profound AI narratives

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300+

Data & AI Leaders & Decision makers

India’s coveted Data & AI Leaders & Decision makers from GCCs, AI-Natives, Consulting, Enterprises , Solution Providers & Startups

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Coverage Themes

Frontier AI | Agentic AI | Data Engineering | Cloud Infrastructure | Data Platform & Center

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Industry Segments

GCCs | Enterprises | Provider firms

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Differentiated Session Formats

Rapid Pace Masterclasses | Demystify Session | Spotlight Talks | AI Strategy Workshops | Agentic AI demo sessions | Role Play Simulations

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500+

Networking Minutes

Connect | Forge new connections | Engage

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Exhibit Booths & Awards Ceremony

Zenith Awards 2026 | Executive Presence & Wellness Workshops | Exhibit Booths

Limited 300 seats | Strictly By-invite | Write at: ceo@3ai.in

AI MAX Conclave 2026

AI is a boardroom mandate
and is the operating fabric
of businesses

AI is a competitive advantage and the MOAT is directly linked to deliver innovation, transformation, value realization & business impact. Further, AI is being seen as harbinger & ray of hope to reimagine enterprises & GCCs and usher in incremental transformation to bring in a new revolution.

The question has changed

The CEO no longer asks,
“Are we doing AI?”

“How is AI
moving the P&L?”

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ABOUT AI MAX CONCLAVE 2026

Not another conference.
A curated AI & Data Leadership Platform.

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AI MAX Conclave 2026 brings together India’s top and marquee AI, Data & Technology Leaders — CAOs, CAIOs, CDOs, CTOs, GCC Leaders, Digital Transformation Leaders, AI Consulting & Practice Leaders, Cloud Heads, Data Platform & Engineering Heads, and key decision-makers from GCCs, AI-Natives, Consulting, Indian & Global Enterprises, Technology & Digital Firms, Solution Providers and Startups.

Powered by 3AI, India’s largest platform for AI & GCC Leaders and Professionals, AI MAX Conclave 2026 spotlights AI Narratives: Now, New & Next — exploring the strategic role of AI in driving growth, resilience and survival strategies for Enterprises, GCCs and Provider Firms amid a competitive and volatile business environment.

While AI remains a defining business priority, Frontier AI, Agentic AI, Data Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure and Data Platforms are equally critical to enabling AI-led transformation. The convergence of these five pillars can unlock significant enterprise-wide transformative impact.

Why attend AI MAX CONCLAVE 2026

Beyond Evaluating AI & Data Capabilities.
Defining Business Outcomes, Innovation, Growth & Transformation.

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High-value CXO conversations

Hear directly from leaders setting India’s AI and Data priorities.

Room of Decision-makers

Exchange ideas with AI & Data decision-makers facing challenges like yours.

Candid boardroom dialogue

Closed-door conversations that go beyond prepared presentations.

Sector-specific insight

Explore AI through the realities of your industry.

The AI Narrative

Separate today’s priorities from tomorrow’s possibilities.

Connections that matter

Meet the leaders, partners and specialists who matter to your next move.

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Broad Coverage Areas

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AI Adoption & ROI

Enterprise & GCC AI Use cases, deployment strategies and measurable business value.

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Agentic AI in Action

Agentic Autonomous Workflow demos and Agentic AI applications.

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AI Architecture & Technology Stack

Frontier AI, Data Engineering and AI & Data platforms.

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AI-Native GCC Playbook

CoE Construct, Capability Building and Readiness Assessment.

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AI Career Pathways & Talent Streams

Forward Deployed Engineers, AI Ethicists, AI Platform Engineers, ++

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AI Strategy Blueprint & Frameworks

AI Maturity Continuum, AI Powered Enterprise and AI-Native GCC

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Key Themes

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Roadmap to AI-journey

Strategies needed for Frontier AI, Agentic AI, Data Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure & Data Platform journey

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Elevate Customer & Stakeholder engagement

Improve CX through Al to increase loyalty and maintain trust while driving revenue & growth

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Drive Business Growth & Revenue Enhancement

Find AI-led new revenue opportunities and business models.

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Optimize Cost & Increase RoI

Through right Data Platform & Cloud Solution

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Leverage Agentic AI

Increase Autonomous Quotient and Productivity.

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Optimize Efficiency and Productivity

Adopt Frontier AI, Agentic AI, Data Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure & Data Platform

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Learning Outcomes

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Identifying how your organisation / GCC should strategize and adopt AI to create immediate value benefits & derive ROI

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Creating a realistic, workable plan to integrate AI into your business strategies and processes leveraging Gen AI, Agentic AI, Data Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure & Data Platform

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Improve customer experience through AI to increase loyalty and maintain trust while driving revenue & growth

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Utilising Agentic AI to increase productivity by making business processes more efficient

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Identifying and avoiding risks related to AI while still maximising its benefits

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AI MAX Conclave 2026

Who should attend

AI & Data Leaders

CAIOs, CAOs, CDO and AI Leaders,

Business & Enterprise Leaders

CEOs, COOs, CSOs, Business Heads, P&L Leaders

Technology & Engineering Leaders

CTOs, CIOs, Cloud Heads, Data Engineering & Platform Heads

GCC Leadership

Country Heads, Managing Directors, Site Leaders, GCC AI & Technology Heads

Consulting & Solutions Leaders

AI Practice Heads, Consulting Partners, Delivery Leaders, Cloud & Data Practice Heads

Innovation & AI-Native Leaders

Innovation Heads, AI CoE Leaders, Startup Founders, Emerging Technology Leaders

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Previous speakers

Meet leaders from previous AI MAX editions. The 2026 speaker lineup will be announced soon.

Irina Ghose

Irina Ghose

Managing Director, India

Anthropic

Pankaj Rai

Pankaj Rai

Group Chief Data & Analytics Officer

Aditya Birla Group

RB Rajendar

RB Rajendar

Seasoned GCC Leader

Sheenam Ohrie

Sheenam Ohrie

Managing Director

Broadridge India

Prithvijit Roy

Prithvijit Roy

Growth Advisor & Investor in AI Startups

Durjoy Patranabish

Durjoy Patranabish

VP, Head of Global Business

Tiger Analytics

Lalitha Indrakanti

Lalitha Indrakanti

Chief Executive Officer

Jaguar Land Rover – Technology & Business Services India

Vishal Dhupar

Vishal Dhupar

Managing Director, South Asia

NVIDIA

Viswanathan K S

Viswanathan K S

Kamolika Gupta Peres

Kamolika Gupta Peres

Vice President, India & SAARC

Autodesk

Prabhu Palanisamy

Prabhu Palanisamy

Head of IT, Engineering and Innovation Excellence (ENGINE)

Chevron

David Zakkam

David Zakkam

Senior Vice President – Analytics and Data Strategy

JioHotstar

Swati Jain

Swati Jain

Partner, Data & AI

Deloitte

Swaminathan Iyer

Swaminathan Iyer

Head – Digital & Business Transformation Services

Microsoft

Itti Singh

Itti Singh

Head of Analytics & Insights Advisory

Landmark Group

Nitin Sareen

Nitin Sareen

AI & Analytics Executive

Revantage, a Blackstone portfolio company

Mathangi Sri

Mathangi Sri

Co-founder & CEO

YuVerse

Nishant Chandra

Nishant Chandra

Industry Copilot Leader and AI Head

Microsoft

Jitendra Putcha

Jitendra Putcha

Chief Operating Officer

Tredence

Anshuma Singh

Anshuma Singh

Senior Director – India IT Head/Site Leader

Applied Materials

Anees Merchant

Anees Merchant

Executive Vice President

C5i

Shalini Pillay

Shalini Pillay

India Leader – Global Capability Centres

KPMG India

Rathnaprabha Manickavachagam

Rathnaprabha Manickavachagam

Managing Director, Head of Innovation – India & Asia Pacific

Morgan Stanley

Rajat Mathur

Rajat Mathur

Partner

Boston Consulting Group

Dipayan Chakraborty

Dipayan Chakraborty

Head, India Analytics Center

eBay

Padmashree Shagrithaya

Padmashree Shagrithaya

Executive Vice President & Head – Insights & Data, India

Capgemini

Sunil Gopinath

Sunil Gopinath

Chief Executive Officer

Albertsons Companies India

Amit Kapur

Amit Kapur

Vice President – AI, Data & Analytics | Board Member

Lowe’s India

Rajan Gupta

Rajan Gupta

Director of Data Science & AI/ML

Deutsche Telekom

George Inasu

George Inasu

Managing Director & Country Head

Fidelity National Financial India

AI MAX Conclave 2026

Differentiated Session Formats

01

Rapid Pace Masterclasses

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Demystify Sessions

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Spotlight Talks

04

AI Strategy Workshops

05

Agentic AI Demo Sessions

06

Role Play Simulations

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Use Case Disseminations

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DIY-AI Tool Sessions

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Champion-Challenger Debate

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