EMPOWERING BEYOND SYMPOSIUM, BENGALURU

Avasant is proud to bring Empowering Beyond Symposium to Bengaluru, an exclusive platform designed for the most influential global business and technology leaders. This symposium creates a purposeful space for enterprise leaders, technology and service providers, advisors and analysts to engage in dynamic discussions, exchange transformative ideas, and forge impactful partnerships. Unlike traditional forums, this interactive format emphasizes active participation, ensuring every voice contributes to shaping strategies for growth and innovation. Empowering Beyond Symposium, Bengaluru empowers attendees to leave with fresh insights, meaningful connections, and a clear vision for driving enterprise transformation.

Key themes for this year

Enterprise Tech Spending Outlook – How global enterprises are reprioritizing investments for resilience and growth.
AI-Powered Reinvention – The next wave of value creation driven by Gen AI and AI agents.
GCCs as Innovation Accelerators – How global capability centers are evolving into strategic hubs for innovation and transformation.
BPO Transformation – Redefining service delivery through digital-first and AI-enabled operating models.
The Evolving Talent Equation – Building a future-ready workforce for an AI-driven enterprise.

THE EMPOWERING BEYOND EXPERIENCE

2 Days of Immersive Experiences

150+ C-Level Executives

30+ Thought Leaders

2 Executive Workshops

WHY ATTEND

Gain C-Suite–Ready Insights – Cut through the hype with practical perspectives on AI, digital operating models, and leadership priorities shaping the next phase of enterprise transformation.
Participate in Exclusive Executive Workshops (By Invitation only) – Engage in closed-door, peer-led workshops focused on real-world challenges, from AI adoption and GCC enablement to workforce transformation and operating model redesign.
Learn from Market Leaders and Practitioners – Hear directly from enterprises that are scaling innovation, delivering measurable outcomes, and building future-ready organizations.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Enterprise leaders shaping AI, digital transformation, talent strategy, and operating models
GCC, operations, and innovation heads building next-generation global delivery and capability hubs
Strategy, transformation, and business leaders navigating change across talent, technology, and enterprise scale
Technology, services, and platform leaders advancing AI-led solutions and ecosystems

EMPOWERING BEYOND SYMPOSIUM, BENGALURU 2027

Thursday, 4th March 2027

Time

Session

2:00PM – 3:00PM

REGISTRATION

3:00PM – 5:00PM

INNOVATION ROUNDTABLES (FOR ENTERPRISE EXECUTIVES – BY INVITATION ONLY)

Collaborative whiteboard discussions with an intimate gathering of industry leaders to ideate around leveraging disruptive technologies to drive innovation and success.

ROUNDTABLE 1

ROUNDTABLE 2

5:00PM – 8:00PM

VIP RECEPTION + DINNER (By Invitation Only)

Friday, 5th March 2027

Time

Session

8:00AM – 9:00AM

BREAKFAST (FOR ENTERPRISE EXECUTIVES – BY INVITATION ONLY)

9:00AM – 9:30AM

REGISTRATION

9:30AM – 9:40AM

WELCOME REMARKS

9:40AM – 9:55AM

PRESENTATION

9:55AM – 10:30AM

KEYNOTE

10:30AM – 11:05AM

PANEL DISCUSSION

11:05AM – 11:20AM

COFFEE AND SNACK BREAK

11:20AM – 11:55AM

PANEL DISCUSSION

11:55AM – 12:30PM

PANEL DISCUSSION

12:30PM – 1:05PM

PANEL DISCUSSION

1:05PM – 2:20PM

LUNCH

2:20PM – 3:00PM

PANEL DISCUSSION

MASTER CLASS

3:00PM – 3:40PM

PANEL DISCUSSION

INDUSTRY ROUNDTABLES

Retail and CPG
BFSI
Healthcare
Life Sciences
Travel and Transportation
Business Process Services
Global Competency Centers
Artificial Intelligence

3:40PM – 3:55PM

COFFEE AND SNACK BREAK

3:55PM – 4:25PM

PANEL DISCUSSION

4:25PM – 4:55PM

PANEL DISCUSSION

4:55PM – 5:00PM

CLOSING KEYNOTE

5:00PM – 8:00PM

CLOSING RECEPTION

Past 2026 Speakers

Note From Managing Partner, Akshay Khanna

Empowering Beyond Symposium is Avasant’s flagship platform where C-suite leaders from global enterprises and service providers come together to learn, ideate, and co-create the future. We design conversations that stay ahead of business and technology disruption, giving you the strategic clarity and actionable insights needed to seize the next wave of opportunity.

Join us in 2027 for a high-impact leadership experience—deep, relevant, and outcomes-driven. Expect meaningful peer engagement, fresh perspectives from industry trailblazers, and practical guidance to elevate your enterprise in an increasingly complex world.