FROM INSIGHT TO IMPACT:

HOW AI IS ENTERING
THE BOARDROOM

MMA, CHENNAI | JUNE 6, 2025 | 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

COGNI

Who, or What, Calls the Shots?

In an age where data is abundant and decisions are increasingly complex, artificial intelligence is no longer just a tool. It’s becoming a strategic ally, a co-pilot in leadership and, in many cases, a voice in the boardroom. COGNI: The Boardroom Series is The Federal’s leadership-focused initiative that will explore how AI is reshaping decision-making, trust, and transformation at the highest echelons of organizations.

COGNI: The Boardroom Series is The Federal’s leadership-focused initiative that will explore how AI is reshaping decision-making, trust, and transformation at the highest echelons of organizations.

Registration

Opening Edition

From Insight to Impact: How AI is Entering the Boardroom
This high-impact session brings together industrialists, strategists, and academics to answer the question: “When do we trust a machine to think for us?”

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Agenda

5.00 - 5.10 PM
Provocation Talk
Why is "The Federal" doing this event? What is it trying to achieve?
5.10 - 5.30 PM
Fireside Chat
AI as a Strategic Partner, Not Just a Tech Tool
5.30 - 6.10 PM
Panel Discussion
Building Trust in Machines: How Do We Include AI in Strategy?
6.10 - 6.20 PM
Lightning Presentations
Case study of real-life applications of AI in decision-making
6.20 - 6.30 PM
Live Q&A
Why is "The Federal" doing this event? What is it trying to achieve?

Speakers

Features 8 Industry Experts

The Federal in front of is proud to present a line up of expert speakers who will share their knowledge and insights on the latest development of AI.

Fireside Chat

Dinesh Varadharajan

Dinesh Varadharajan Chief Product Officer(CPO) - Kissflow Inc

Fireside Chat

Srinivasan

Srinivasan Editor In Chief - The Federal

Fireside Chat

Venkatesh

P Venkatesh Co founder and Director, Thought Leadership, Maveric Systems Limited

Fireside Chat

Moderator

Ranjith

Ranjith Melarkode Founder - TheNeural

Moderator

Panel List

Jegan Selvaraj

Jegan Selvaraj CEO - Thunai AI

Panellist

Aparna TA

Aparna TA Head of Enterprise - IT Solutions, ManageEngine Zoho

Panellist

Manish Bafna

Manish Bafna SVP - Engineering Responsive

Panellist

Raj Babu

Raj Babu Founder &CEO - Agilisium Labs

Panellist

Lightning Presentation

Aditya Santhanam

Aditya Santhanam Founder - Thunai AI

Lightning Presentation