Check in, grab some breakfast, talk with your peers and chat with our Snowflake experts.
Discover the building blocks for an effective data strategy to help you unlock AI, ML and apps innovation. See how you can eliminate data silos, govern access to all your data across your company and ecosystem, and empower all teams with isolated, instantly elastic compute resources for the languages of their choice (Python, SQL, Java, Scala and more). Plus, see a live Snowflake demo on stage.
See the Snowflake Data Cloud Platform in action with an interactive demo.
Learn from our customer Sopra Steria as they present how they are leveraging the Snowflake platform to make data-driven decisions.
Hear from Farhan Choudhary, Snowflake India Evangelist on why a Data Strategy is key and foundational to an AI Strategy. Learn more about the key ingredients of a good data strategy and what you need to be asking yourself and your stakeholders.
Join this session to hear from Ruchi Soni, a Snowflake Data Superhero and Delhi Snowflake User Group Chapter Leader on her experiences and how becoming a Data Superhero can help you in your career.
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Managing Director
Snowflake India
Vijayant is the Managing Director for Snowflake’s India Business. In this role he is responsible for driving the business growth and Go-To-Market strategy for Snowflake in the country. He leads the charter of partnering with customers in India across Industry Sectors in their Data & AI led business transformation journey. Vijayant is passionate about helping businesses unlock potential and unleash innovation by digitally transforming with the right technology strategy to create new ways of working, new business models and new revenue streams.
A leader with over 27 years of experience with Global Technology companies he has a strong background in building & running high performance businesses with a track record of delivering Customer Success & Innovation. Prior to Snowflake, Vijayant was with Microsoft where he was the Executive Director leading the BFSI business for the country. He has also held Senior Leadership roles including Regional VP at Salesforce, Regional Director at SAP & Country Head for CA Technologies Data Management Business.
Sales Engineering Director
Snowflake India
Murad is currently leading a team of talented sales engineers responsible for pre-sales functions
at Snowflake India. He comes with wealth of experience and skill sets around Data Center
Automation, Virtualization & Cloud technologies, Infrastructure Management, Cross
management-domain architectures, and Team Management.
Head of Data and Analytics
Sopra Steria India
Sumit Sharma is a versatile Data & Analytics Leader known for his prowess in leveraging Data, Gen AI, and Cloud technologies to drive business transformation. He excels in aligning customer data strategies with both business and IT goals, making data a central asset for intelligent decision-making. Sumit’s leadership style is distinguished by a holistic approach, blending business acumen, cultural sensitivity, technical expertise, and operational excellence.
Sumit’s talent shines in leading organizations through global transformative journeys, fostering innovation, and overcoming challenges. His adaptable leadership style has fueled organic growth and longevity at Sopra Steria. He has spearheaded pivotal initiatives, including establishing Centers of Excellence (COEs), nurturing and scaling expertise, talent development, and integrating AI into software engineering. Sumit Sharma’s leadership is a driving force in the data and analytics realm, consistently pushing the boundaries of what’s achievable.
His advocacy extends to unlocking the full potential of data through strategies like data product development, monetization, marketplace solutions, and compelling data storytelling.
Senior Sales Engineer
Snowflake India
Arjun Rajagopal is part of the Sales Engineering organisation at Snowflake. Technologically focused he closely ties business outcomes to Snowflake’s Data Cloud to drive value for customers. During his tenure Arjun has worked with many customers across every vertical from startups to Conglomerates. Arjun holds more than 10 Professional Certifications in Cloud and Data and brings a problem solving mindset.
Technology Leader: Data & Analytics
Accenture
Ruchi Soni is a technology leader and multi-cloud enterprise architect. She helps customers accelerate their digital transformation journey to the cloud and build next-generation apps on forward-looking platforms. She is a people person at heart and has deep industry knowledge and business expertise in architecting, building, and scaling future-ready platforms that are highly available and agile.
Ruchi’s name is included in the Snowflake Data Superhero 2023 list (an elite group of only 73 Snowflake experts around the world). She leads the Snowflake Growth Market Practice in Accenture and spearheads training and certifications, incubates the development of different accelerators, and operationalizes resilient migration factory solutions. She is a TOGAF 9 certified Architect and has completed 15+ vendor certifications, including SnowPro Core and Advance Architect along with different cloud certifications. Outside of work, she is an avid reader and likes to travel and meditate.
Senior Manager, Product Marketing and Evangelist at Snowflake India
Farhan Choudhary is a Senior Manager, Product Marketing and Evangelist at Snowflake India where he drives developer and influencer relations, content and product messaging for the India market. He brings in a diverse experience from consulting and advisory organisations where he has worked as a data scientist, AI thought leader and an industry analyst for close to a decade. He has advised several global organisations on building a data-driven enterprise and now helps them leverage the power of the data cloud.