About the Event – ‘GCC Summit 2025’

Global Capability Centers (GCCs) are revolutionizing global business by driving innovation, boosting efficiency, and unlocking new growth. From IT and R&D to analytics and customer support, GCCs centralize critical functions, delivering scale, flexibility, and cost savings.

India stands at the forefront, with over 1,600 GCCs – projected to hit 2,400 by 2025 – fueled by a vast talent pool and competitive costs. US companies lead the charge, making up 60% of India’s GCCs, contributing to a staggering $60 bn in expected revenue. With 1.66 mn+ professionals already employed, India’s GCC boom is powering the future of global enterprises.

With this context, Dun & Bradstreet is excited to unveil the grand summit of, ‘Dun & Bradstreet GCC Summit 2025 Summit’ on the theme ‘Harnessing India’s Capabilities for Global Growth’ on 23rd May 2025 at Bengaluru, from 9 am onwards.

The summit will be attended by 150+ key representatives senior finance, legal, and HR heads, GCC heads, technology leaders, and industry experts from various organizations across India. The summit will also witness the launch of ‘Rethinking the Future of Global Capability Centers’ report.

Why Attend

Engaging Insights & Perspectives

Thought leadership sessions at the summit, featuring renowned experts and dignitaries from the GCC industry

Valuable Industry Insights & Expertise

Keynote speeches and discussions with GCC leaders, officials, and regulators on emerging sector trends and strategies

Networking Opportunities

Connect with industry experts, business leaders, and influencers all in one place

Visibility

Gain brand exposure and enhance your presence within the GCC ecosystem

About the Report - ‘Rethinking the Future of Global Capability Centers’

An exclusive report analyzing key trends and industry game changers shaping the future of India’s GCC ecosystem, designed to help businesses prepare for future challenges and opportunities.

The report will feature:

  • Key insights on GCC ecosystem in India
  • Emerging Trends Shaping the Future
  • Opportunities for GCCs in India
  • Success Stories and Case Studies
  • Experts’ ‘Future Thoughts’
  • Listings of India’s Leading GCCs
  • Future Scenarios and Recommendations

The Dun & Bradstreet report will be circulated among senior leading corporates, Government ministries, among other leading corporates in India and abroad.

The report will be circulated through digital platforms, and it will also be made available for download on Dun & Bradstreet’s website.

Agenda

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Track 1: Innovation Hub

  • Role of GCCs in driving digital transformation
  • Harnessing GenAI and automation to boost efficiency in GCC operations
  • The value addition of cloud: GCC-as-a-service
  • Navigating the transformation of healthcare & life sciences through GCC innovations
  • How GCCs are unlocking the power of data and analytics in product engineering and design thinking?

Panel Composition: GCC Heads, CEOs or CXOs of Technology Solution Providers, CIO/CTO of Leading Technology GCCs

  • Dipu Gopinath, Director & Country Head, Merative India
  • Pawan Sachdeva, Managing Director - Digital and Health Services, Carelon Global Solutions
  • Aneelkumar Savalagi, Global Chapter Leader - ICSS, Global DD&T (Data, Digital & Technology), Takeda ICC India
  • Pradip Thaker, Country Head & Vice President India, D-Matrix
  • VS Sridhar, Managing Director – GCC Advisory – Operations, Cushman & Wakefield

Track 2: The Talent Factory

  • Effective approaches to empower employees in GCC
  • Modernizing the job architecture to align with future roles
  • Cultivating future leaders through targeted talent development
  • The role of mentorship in nurturing talent within GCC environment

By Head of HR & Workforce Solutions Provider or Education & Skills Development Provider or HR/Talent Development Head of Leading GCCs

  • Supportive policy frameworks and human capital development for diverse workforce
  • Promoting innovation, digital transformation, and infrastructure development in GCCs
  • Catalyzing employment growth and economic prosperity

By Senior official from Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) or Ministry of Labour & Employment or Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) or Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Track 3: Risk Assessment

  • Identifying and evaluating key risks specific to GCC operations
  • Implementing robust risk mitigation frameworks and best practices
  • Leveraging technology and data analytics for proactive risk assessment
  • Case studies on successful risk mitigation strategies in GCCs.

Panel Composition: GCC Heads, CEOs or CXOs of Cybersecurity Solution Providers, Real Estate & Infrastructure Provider, Suppliers, Third-Party Facilitators, Consulting and Advisory Firms

The Road Ahead

  • Redefining boundaries – The expansion to Tier-2 cities
  • The GCC Boom – Unlocking real estate’s golden opportunity
  • The growth in the GCC talent pool
  • Exploring the digital-first approach and comprehensive startup ecosystem
    • Anshul Jain, Chief Executive – India, SE Asia, Cushman & Wakefield
    • Ops to confirm

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