In view of enlightening its ICT fraternity on business transformation trends enabled by technology interventions the Federation of Information Technology Sri Lanka (FITIS) is expected to host a workshop themed ‘Digital Trends 2020’ on January 31 from 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm at CIMA Auditorium, Colombo.
The session will be delivered by Rohan Jayaweera, Chief Marketing & Alliance officer of John Keels IT will lead the seminar.
Commenting at an interview Abbas Kamrudeen, Chairman FITIS emphasized The National Digital Policy for Sri Lanka 2020-2025 has set the direction towards achieving a sustained economic development and growth, through the creation of an Innovative Economy and an Effective Governance. Being informed of Digital Trends will help organizations understand what Industry 4.0 truly entails for them. Only then subsequent diagnosis of internal capabilities and maturity levels on each strategy area would help organizations understand what interventions should be adopted and be powered by technology to help sustainable business transformations. He stated the ‘Digital Trends 2020’ workshop will explore digital trends that are likely to disrupt businesses in 2020 and beyond. Participants will be able to enhance their knowledge to develop new products and business models using new tech trends.
Aruna Alwis, CEO FITIS said that they are happy to associate Jayaweeraas the keynote at the forum. He stated Jayaweera is a well experienced professional who has led many digital transformative initiatives. ‘Many of us know him to be the first recruit by Google for Sri Lanka and the Maldives for initiatives from Google to the markets as well as coming out from the markets. After which he had won many accolades in his career enabling him to be able to deliver sophisticated customized solutions with a solid technical interpretation of possibilities from platforms, technologies and content stitched by the creative elements which will hold attention across devices’.
Alwis stated that they expect over 100 participants comprising corporate leaders, ICT professionals and executives to attend this workshop.
The FITIS workshop themed ‘Digital Trends 2020’ is supported by SLIM, ISACA and, TextWave.
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