DevOps Conference

Biswajit Mohapatra is global integrated delivery leader for IBM Client Innovation Centers CIO Advisory, Cloud and Digital Modernization Practice. Biswajit is an IBM Certified Executive Consultant with specialization in Design Thinking, Digital Transformation, Hybrid Cloud Adoption and Devops Strategy.  Biswajit is also Founder Member of International Institute of Business Analysis - Pune Chapter. Biswajit is a known thought leader in the areas of Cloud and Devops consulting with active participation in IT Thought Leadership Forums and Industry Academia Initiatives. Biswajit has several international publications and disclosures in the areas of Cloud Transformation.

Devesh Chanchlani is a passionate programmer and technology enthusiast. Devesh has Coached, Trained and even led multiple organisations during their Agile transformation journeys. He relishes coaching teams to embrace, scale and sustain eXtreme Programming (XP) and DevOps practices at enterprise scale.
He is the founder of "Steer Lean Consulting", an initiative with the vision of helping organisations focus on enhancing Business Value and building an entrepreneurial culture within by grooming, mentoring and supporting internal folks to shape key initiatives.

Dhiren Shah enjoys programming and loves to adapt and implement Agile principles and values, and practices such as Pair Programming, TDD, BDD, Refactoring, Continuous Integration, etc. I have been collaborating with teams on software development methodologies contributing to continuously improving code quality and productivity through leadership and guidance in areas of engineering practices and making programming awesome again.
 

Harshpal Gandhi is a results oriented business intelligence professional with 13+ years of experience in managing and delivering mission critical programs for financial services clients. He has got strong experience in building delivery excellence teams from scratch by providing strategic direction to multi-location teams along with an enhanced degree of collaboration for clients. In his present role he is a delivery partner and transformation lead for a large multimillion dollar managed services engagement for a large wall street client.

Harshpal specialises in Enterprise Delivery Management,Program Management, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Data Anonymization, DevOps and so on. 

Kapil Apshankar is a Silicon Valley technologist and technology innovator. He has spent a significant portion of his highly successful career in the Silicon Valley, California, the hotbed of innovation and entrepreneurship.

Kapil has worked with Fortune 500 companies for over fifteen years. He has coached and mentored CxO and IT leadership teams implement Enterprise DevOps to gain organizational agility, engineering transformation and business impact.

Kapil is a prolific author and a much sought after speaker at business and technology conferences in United States and India. He is a best selling author of "Done! The Art of Managing Priorities".

Nilesh Kulkarni is experienced Agile professional with 15+ years of experience in Enterprise Agile coaching and program management. Nilesh has worked with several big programs over last 10 years. Nilesh is passionate about scaling agility at enterprise level and value driven enterprise agile transformation.

Parag Bangad is Certified Agile Coach and Certified Scrum Professional 'CSP' from Scrum Alliance. Parag works as Sr. Test Engineering Architect with Tavisca Solutions Pvt. Ltd. with major focus on Performance Test Engineering Practices. Past DevOps experience includes setting up Performance Test Environment in private cloud with activities from sourcing to VM creation and test setup. In addition to Performance Testing expertise Parag has experience in Test engineering areas like Cod Coverage using functional tests, Open Source Functional Test Framework Design, Device based testing.

As a DevOps consultant with 18+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, Application Development & Operations, Ravi Nalle has successfully executed several major DevOps transformation projects globally.

Being a thought leader, Ravi has been influential in the decision-making process at strategic levels. He has helped a wide range of Enterprises use DevOps principles to optimise the way they deliver better software, faster. As a Senior DevOps consultant with Zensar Technologies, he applies his intuitive skills to solve complex business problems.

Sagar is a VP (DevOps) at Barclays & carries over 20+ years of rich experience in DevOps, agile-lean, heading managed services, delivery portfolio management, corporate operations, solutions architect, test manager, Line manager roles. He is heading multiple transformation initiatives that align to the strategic goals of increasing the customer advocacy, reducing time to market, increasing systems resiliency & harnessing collaboration. He is a counsellor and problem solver who has managed to infuse DevOps penetration into legacy infrastructure, setting objectives for DevOps roadmap & secure DevOps practices. 

He has certifications in DAD, Lean competency by Cardiff University & ITIL. He also takes an active lead in CI community of practice, DevOps show and tell community forum. He is also an avid coach, instructor and mentor and specializes in various leadership Programme deliveries. He is also on the panel of People council, brand awareness, learning & development global reach. He worked closely with McKinsey on lean implementation program in the past. He was also pivotal in implementing Kaizen best practices along with waste reduction.

For the past 18+ years, Savinder Puri has been helping Enterprises across industry verticals to strategize and drive successful business transformations, leveraging cutting edge technologies. Savinder is a recognized figure in the DevOps space and has been representing Zensar Technologies in leading industry events. He is a sought after trusted advisor providing valuable insights and thought leadership to Customers and technology partners. 

A Computer Science engineering graduate from a premium institute in India, Savinder heads Zensar's global DevOps practise. The team specializes in DevOps consulting across the globe, thereby solving business problems, based off technology solutions.