GEC Media Group, publishers of Business Transformation, Enterprise Channels MEA, The Titans, Cyber Sentinels, announced the winners of the BTX Top Executive Awards, BTX Enterprise Awards, BTX Solution Awards at BTX Road Show Asia edition on 2nd September 2021.
The half-day event was hosted at the GEC Media Virtual Arena. The title sponsors of BTX Roadshow were Aruba HPE, Riverbed, Pure Storage, Veeam, Logicom, Netapp, Western Digital, Arcon, Veritas, SilverPeak, Alcatel-Lucent enterprise, SecureNet, Synology, Finesse, CORK information technology, International Group of Artificial Intelligence – IGOAI, Global CISO Forum, Business Transformation, and Enterprise Channels MEA.
GEC Media Group extended warm wishes to all the champions for their win.
There were three sets of awards as described below.
BTX Top Executive Awards
Recognising leadership driving transformation
This award recognises a top executives who have accelerated digital and business transformation through the pandemic and created a better future for their business. They have empowered remote teams, managed change, flattened organisational structure, made it agile and secure, managed customer satisfaction, and implemented digital tools like cloud, analytics, data integration, amongst others.
BTX Enterprise Awards
Recognising success stories in transformation
This award recognises enterprises that have embraced digital transformation and digital tools through the pandemic and achieved success in various areas. Such enterprises would have rebuilt customer experiences, managed customer expectations, leveraged online sales models, built forecasting models, have an in-depth and ready analysis of market and demand trends, built close collaboration and data sharing amongst teams, amongst others.
BTX Solution Awards
Recognising solutions for transformation
This award recognises the leading, exemplary, heroic efforts by vendors, channel partners, integrators, consultants, to manage the challenges of the end-user community through the lockdowns of the pandemic. This part of the IT industry helped the end-user community to successfully pivot their business models by using digital technologies and create a sustainable business through the pandemic and ahead, amongst others.
The announced winners of the BTX Road Show 2021 Asia edition include:
Top Enterprise Awards Winners:
| Name | Organisation | Key Verticals |
| Anil Kamble | Sushil Financial Services | Financial Services and Banking |
| Anshul Srivastava | Seniority | Retail |
| Anuroop Sundd | Siemens Industry Software India | Information Technology Software |
| Ashish Desai | Grasim Industries | Manufacturing |
| Bijender Mishra | Alkem Laboratories | Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals and Biotech |
| CA Navratan Bohra | Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers | Financial Services and Banking |
| Chandran R | Bahwan Cybertek | Information Technology Services |
| Dr Deepak Kalambkar | SafexPay | Financial Services and Banking |
| Pragnesh Mistry | RPG Enterprises | Manufacturing |
| Shankar Sunnathi | Omega Healthcare Management Services | Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals and Biotech |
| Srinivasan Mahalingam | Fusion BPO Services | Information Technology Services |
| Ts Saiful Bakhtiar Osman | ASCENT Fund Services Singapore | Financial Services and Banking |
| Vikas Gupta | H-ENERGY | Energy and Utilities |
| Viren Popatbhai Italiya | GSC Bank | Financial Services and Banking |
BTX Roadshow Asia – Top Executive Awards Winners:
| Name | Organisation | Key Verticals |
| Agi Agung Galuh Purwa | West Java Digital Service, Jabar Digital Service | Non-Profit or Government Organisations |
| Alex Ustaris | Hijo Group of Companies | Diversified Services |
| Amit Phadke | Toll Group | Transportation, Storage and Logistics |
| Anil Menon | LULU Group India | Retail |
| Captain Nivedita Bhasin | B787 Captain, superannuated after 37 years as Executive Director and Chief of Flight Safety, Air India | Consultancy |
| Christopher James Martin | CIMB Bank Berhad | Accounting, Banking and Financial Services |
| Dr Mukesh Mehta | Batlivala and Karani Securities | Financial Services and Banking |
| Iftikhar Arif | Muller and Phipps Pakistan | Wholesale and Distribution |
| Manish Kishore | AMTZ | Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals and Biotech |
| Muhammad Lukman | National Clearing Company of Pakistan | Financial Services and Banking |
| Nicole Tretwer | SWAROVSKI | Manufacturing |
| Professor Tadhg O’Donovan | Heriot-Watt University Dubai | |
| Rajiv Arora | Siemens Global IT Hub | Information Technology Services |
| Ramanamurthy H Pentakota | ADIENT | Automotive and Related Equipment |
| Sajith Chakkingal | TMF Group | Financial Services and Banking |
| Saket Gore | The Himalaya Drug Company | Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals and Biotech |
| Saravanan Kumar | Incofin Investment Management | Financial Services and Banking |
| Shekher Kumar Agrawal | Indorama Ventures | Manufacturing |
| Subhash Singh Punjabi | Alicon Castalloy | Automotive and Related Equipment |
| Syed Aun M. Bukhari | Apollo Telecom Pvt. Ltd. | Information Technology Services |
| Vijoy Basu | Cognizant | Information Technology Services |
BTX Roadshow Asia – Top Solution Awards Winners:
| Name | Organisation | Key Verticals |
| Biswajit Mohapatra | IBM | Information Technology Services |
| Jaydeep Ruparelia | Infopercept Consulting | Information Technology Services |
With the successful completion of the BTX Road Show 2021, Asia edition, the next BTX South Gulf edition will take place on 8th September in-person at Grand Ballroom, Conrad Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai followed by BTX Africa on 27 September.
