15th Annual GCC Conclave

Program Schedule

Agenda

DAY ONE 14th December

1:30 PM onward
Welcome & Registrations
2:00 – 3:00 PM
SSF Community Connect

Hi-Tea + Structured Networking

3:00 – 3:25 PM
Inaugural Session
  • Opening Remarks and SSFG & Conclave Overview
  • Lamp Lighting & Unveiling of Publications
  • Inaugural Address by the ‘Chief Guest’
3:30 – 3:40 PM
Opening Session

The GCC Mandate Has Changed

3:45 – 4:15 PM
Keynote Address

The Intelligent Enterprise – What Changes for the GCC?

4:20 – 5:00 PM
Special Session

Unlocking Latent Value: The COPO Playbook

4:45 – 5:10 PM
GCC Leadership Council

What Does the Enterprise Expect From Us Now?

5:15 – 6:00 PM
Insights from GCC Heads – CXO Panel

What Should India Own Next?

6:05 – 6:30 PM
Evidence-led Practitioner Session

From AI Pilots to Business Value

6:35 – 6:55 PM
Special Address

The New Risk Equation: AI + Cyber + Resilience + Trust

7:00 – 7:25 PM
Motivational Session by a Special Guest
7:30 – 7:45 PM
15th Annual GCC Excellence Awards & Recognition
7:50 PM Onward
Group Photograph

Networking Evening & Cocktail Dinner

DAY TWO 15th December

8:30 – 9:00 AM
Welcome Tea-Coffee & GCC Peer Exchange
9:05 – 9:25 AM
Industry Pulse

The GCC in 2027 – What Has Changed Since Last Year?

9:25 – 9:55 AM
SSF Global Research Report

The Intelligent GCC – 2026 GCC Leadership Pulse

10:00 - 10:45 AM
Panel Session 1

The AI Value Gap – Why Some GCCs Are Scaling AI While Others Are Still Running Pilots

10:45 – 11:00 AM
Tea/Coffee Break
11:05 AM – 12:00 PM
Demonstrating the Success – GCC Stories

Show me the Value – Journey of AI Innovation & Delivering Actual Business Value

Problem → Intervention → Investment → Adoption → Outcome → Lesson

12:05 – 12:45 PM
Panel Session 2

The Agentic GCC – What Happens When AI Agents Become Part of the Workforce?

12:45 – 1:30 PM
Networking Lunch
1:35 – 2:25 PM
(Parallel Tracks)

Track 1

GCC HEADS' BOARDROOM

The Mandate Negotiation – What Should Your GCC Own in the Next 24 Months?

Track 2

TALENT LEADERSHIP LAB

The Workforce After AI – Skills, Roles, Career Paths & Leadership

Track 3

AI IMPLEMENTATION ROOM

From Use Case to Production – Why AI Pilots Die and What Makes Them Scale

2:30 – 3:15 PM
Panel Session 3

The Talent Equation Has Changed – From Hiring for Skills to Building for Adaptability

3:20 – 4:20 PM
(Parallel Tracks)

Track 1

Strategic RoundTable

Beyond Cost: How Will the GCC Prove Its Value to the Enterprise?

Track 2

The Strategy Room

The Next GCC Map: Where Will the Next Wave of Capability Come From?

Track 3

The GCC Leadership Commitment

Beyond the Hybrid Model: Designing the GCC of Tomorrow

4:25 – 4:50 PM
15th Annual GCC Excellence Awards & Recognition
6:10 - 7:30 PM
Group Photograph

Concluding Remarks & Vote of Thanks