Journey to Customer Excellence
Uniting Innovation, Insight and Impact
- 27th June 2024
- Taj Santacruz, Mumbai
About this Summit
In the recent years, as business models have undergone a profound transformation with an exponential rise in the importance of customer experience. The customer experience (CX) industry is going through a big change. This change is driven by digital transformation and shifting consumer behaviours. Businesses are now exploring new ways to provide seamless experiences across different touchpoints. Trends like AI chatbots, predictive analytics, and hyper-personalization are reshaping how brands interact with customers. There is also a growing focus on emotional intelligence and empathy, which highlights the importance of building lasting customer relationships.
While the success of a company hinges on customer experience, numerous brands grapple with the challenge of creating meaningful interactions, despite their earnest efforts.
In the present digital era, organizations find themselves at the epicentre of a profound transformation in the dynamics of customer engagement. The significance of digital transformation in reshaping customer experience cannot be overstated. Customers, now more interconnected, informed, and discerning than ever, harbour heightened expectations of seamless, personalized, and delightful interactions across all channels – be it websites, mobile apps, social media platforms, or other digital avenues.
About this Summit
In the recent years, as business models have undergone a profound transformation with an exponential rise in the importance of customer experience. The customer experience (CX) industry is going through a big change. This change is driven by digital transformation and shifting consumer behaviours. Businesses are now exploring new ways to provide seamless experiences across different touchpoints. Trends like AI chatbots, predictive analytics, and hyper-personalization are reshaping how brands interact with customers. There is also a growing focus on emotional intelligence and empathy, which highlights the importance of building lasting customer relationships.
While the success of a company hinges on customer experience, numerous brands grapple with the challenge of creating meaningful interactions, despite their earnest efforts.
In the present digital era, organizations find themselves at the epicentre of a profound transformation in the dynamics of customer engagement. The significance of digital transformation in reshaping customer experience cannot be overstated. Customers, now more interconnected, informed, and discerning than ever, harbour heightened expectations of seamless, personalized, and delightful interactions across all channels – be it websites, mobile apps, social media platforms, or other digital avenues.
Businesses are now re-examining and strengthening their focus on customers. Customer experience is no longer limited to a single department or occasional marketing efforts. It has become a core ethos that influences every aspect of an organization. Businesses must now leverage data analytics, artificial intelligence, and personalized interactions to deliver smooth, meaningful, and consistent experiences that connect with their diverse customer base. In this context, the rise of customer experience as a strategic imperative is not merely a trend; it is a fundamental shift that could shape the destiny of businesses.
In an era of ever-changing customer preferences, organizations must continually evolve to remain competitive and meet customer demands. Let’s delve into the top CX trends that brands must focus on.
Growth Enablers
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ET NOW Best Organisations For Customer Experience 2024
In today’s market, consumers have higher expectations from brands, and the CX sector plays a crucial role in making customers feel valued, involved, and motivated to make purchases. The way people search, interact, buy, and seek assistance has undergone rapid transformations. As the era of the 24/7 Digital Customer has emerged, organizations have placed a greater emphasis on prioritizing customer experience, a trend that will persist in 2024.
Industries
Discover Who's Invited!
CXOs
Heads of UX
Chief Digital Heads
Customer Experience Heads
Customer Relations Heads
Customer Service heads
Digital Transformation Heads
Customer Loyalty Heads
Contact Centre Heads
Chief Marketing Officers
Technology Heads
Customer Operations Heads
Customer Engagement Leadership
Heads of Product Development and Innovation
Heads of Consumer Insights and Analytics
Senior Management (CEO, CMO, COO, CDO, CTO)
What's in Store for You
Glimpses of 2023 Edition
ET NOW Best Organisations For
Customer Experience 2024
In today’s market, consumers have higher expectations from brands, and the CX sector plays a crucial role in making customers feel valued, involved, and motivated to make purchases. The way people search, interact, buy, and seek assistance has undergone rapid transformations. As the era of the 24/7 Digital Customer has emerged, organizations have placed a greater emphasis on prioritizing customer experience, a trend that will persist in 2024.
Selection Process
Glimpse of felicitation ceremony 2023
Selection Criteria For Inspiring CX Leaders 2024
ET NOW Inspiring CX Leaders 2024
Glimpses of Inspiring CX Leaders 2023
Who should attend?
Guest of Honour
Deputy Director General
Ministry of Communications , Government of India
Special Address
Director (Technology)
Department of Telecom Mumbai
Speakers
VP, Product Management, Service Cloud
Salesforce
MD & CEO
Future Generali India Life Insurance
Managing Director & CEO
Lacoste
CEO
Tata Starbucks
CEO
Hinduja Hospita
MD & CEO
Bharat Serums and Vaccines Limited (BSV)
Director, Shopping Experience
Amazon
Partner
Deloitte India
Chief Technology Officer
Multi Commodity Exchange Clearing Corporation Limited
Head Digital Transformation
L&T Realty
CTO
Restaurants Brand Asia
Head- Digital Initiatives
Bluestar India
Chief Product Technology Officer, Omni Channel & Store Tech
Reliance Retail
Director & Chief Digital and Information Officer
Max Life Insurance
MDP
BCG
Partner, Chief People and Experience Officer
Deloitte India
Director - Marketing
Noise
Chief Customer Experience Officer
Air India
Chief Marketing Officer
Shoppers Stop
Senior Vice President & Head Customer Service
Tata Digital
Sr. VP – Customer Experience, Future Generali India Insurance Company Limited
Partner
Deloitte India
Managing Director, International Markets
Kore.ai
Professor of Marketing
IIM Ahmedabad
Head- Customer Services and Customer Experience
Panasonic
Head - CS and Customer Experience
Tata CLiQ
Head - Loyalty CRM and Partnerships
ITC Hotels
Associate Director - Customer Experience - Emerging Markets
GSK
Associate Vice President &Head of Experience Design
Reliance Jio
Head - EV & New Business
Honda Cars
Partner
Deloitte India
CISO
Aditya Birla Sunlife Mutual Funds
CISO
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd
Partner
Deloitte India
CGM & CXO
State Bank Of India
GM & Business Head - APAC
Kore.ai
Associate Vice President &Head of Experience Design,
Reliance Jio
Agenda
Registration
Setting the tone
Guest Of Honour Address: From Rural Roots to Digital Shoots: Empowering India's Hinterlands Through Technology
How Generative AI will Transform Customer Experience?
Advisory Panel Discussion: Leader’s Opinion: How Customer Centricity Unleashes Endless Business Success?
Panellist :
Alok Rungta
MD & CEO, Future Generali India Life Insurance
Rajesh Jain
MD & CEO, Lacoste
Sushant Dash
Tata Starbucks
Gautam Khanna
CEO, Hinduja Hospital
Sanjiv Navangul
MD & CEO, Bharat Serums and Vaccines Limited (BSV)
Kishore Thota
Director, Shopping Experience, Amazon
Moderator :
Panel Discussion: Innovate to Elevate: Tech Titans Leading the Charge.
Panellists :
Anilkumar Varma
Chief Technology Officer, Multi Commodity Exchange Clearing Corporation
Yogesh Krishna Lohra
Head Digital Transformation, L&T Realty
Kiran Komalta
CTO, Restaurants Brand Asia
Abhishek Ashok Kumar
Head- Digital Initiatives, Bluestar India
Suman Guha
Chief Product Technology Officer, Reliance Retail
Suhail Ghai
Director & Chief Digital and Information Officer, Max Life Insurance
Moderator :
Dichotomies of Customer Experience
Panel Discussion: Elevating Brand Image: The Power of User-Centric CX Design for Delight
Panellists:
Shantanu Chauhan
Director - Marketing (Brand & Growth), Noise
Rajesh Dogra
Chief Customer Experience Officer, Air India
Shwetal Basu
Chief Marketing Officer, Shoppers Stop
Nikhil Asopa
Senior Vice President & Head Customer Service, Tata Digital
Hari Shankar
Sr. VP – Customer Experience, Future Generali India Insurance Company Limited
Moderator
Future of experience: Conversational AI with Gen AI improving CX
Crafting Memorable Customer Journeys: Harnessing Digital Innovation for Exceptional Experiences."
Lunch Break
Panel Discussion: Tap, Click, Delight: Redefining Convenience in Contactless Commerce
Panellists :
Rakesh Gupta
Head- Customer Services and Customer Experience, Panasonic
Swapnil Sant
Head - CS and Customer Experience, Tata CLiQ
Dilpreet Singh
Head - Loyalty CRM and Partnerships, ITC Hotels
Delnaaz Irani
Associate Director - Customer Experience - Emerging Markets, GSK
Vijaybahu Joshi
Associate Vice President &Head of Experience Design, Reliance Jio
Shakeel Anjum
Head - EV & New Business, Honda cars
Moderator
"Crafting Memorable Customer Journeys: Harnessing Digital Innovation for Exceptional Experiences."
Fireside Chat: Guarding Customer Trust: Ensuring Data Privacy Every Step of the Way
Panellists
Moderator
Research Methodology by Coherent Market Insights
Special Address: Seamless Interactions: Integrating Technology and Human Touch
Case Study 1
Case Study 2
Vote of Thanks & Conference Ends
Networking/Cocktails & Conversations
09:00 - 09:55 |
Registration |
09:55 - 10:00 |
Setting the tone |
10:00 - 10:20 |
Keynote Address: From Rural Roots to Digital Shoots: Empowering India's Hinterlands Through Technology |
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Emphasizes enhancing customer experience in rural India through digital solutions. This topic explores how technology can be leveraged to improve accessibility, affordability, and quality of products and services for rural consumers. It delves into strategies for tailoring digital experiences to meet the unique needs and preferences of rural customers, fostering engagement, trust, and satisfaction in the digital ecosystem. Explore collaborative practices that drive CX excellence and foster lasting customer relationships. |
10:20 - 11:00 |
Advisory Panel Discussion: Leader’s Opinion: How Customer Centricity Unleashes Endless Business Success? |
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Explore how leadership, from the corner office to the front lines, can elevate business transformation by focusing on customer centricity.
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11:00 - 11:15 |
Case Study |
11:15 - 11:30 |
Networking Break |
11:30 - 12:15 |
Panel Discussion: Innovate to Elevate: Tech Titans Leading the Charge. |
Today's customers have high expectations, demanding modern customer experiences that go beyond traditional services. This means adapting to customer preferences and exceeding expectations at every interaction. Technology, including AR, voice assistants, AI and the cloud, is shaping future customer experiences. Let's discuss how brands use technology for personalized and engaging customer interactions.
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12:15 - 12:30 |
Presentation/ tentative topic |
12:30 - 12:50 |
Fireside Chat: Elevating Brand Image: The Power of User-Centric CX Design for Delight |
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12:55 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break |
14:00 - 14:15 |
Standalone session: Transforming Feedback into Unwavering Loyalty |
14:15 - 14:30 |
Presentation |
14:30 - 15:00 |
Fireside Chat: Tap, Click, Delight: Redefining Convenience in Contactless Commerce |
Modern consumers require both safety and convenience in their shopping experiences, demanding instant access to product details, payment options, and order fulfilment, whether they're shopping in physical stores or online. With the growing use of smartphones for in-store shopping, contactless commerce, driven by digital technologies, can revolutionize the retail landscape. These contactless digital interactions effectively bridge the gap between in-store and online experiences, leading to increased customer loyalty and higher spending during the holiday season and beyond. In this discussion, we will emphasize how businesses can craft contactless experiences across various industries to meet customer demands effectively. |
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15:00 - 15:20 |
Ice Breaking session : Brand story; Unveiling the Heartbeat of Brands: Crafting Memorable Customer Experiences Through Authentic Stories" |
15:20 - 15:35 |
Presentation |
15:35 - 15:50 |
Standalone Session: Tailored messaging, offers, and products: The Power of Personalization |
15:50 - 16:20 |
Felicitation 1 (Best Organisation for CX) |
16:20 - 17:05 |
Panel Discussion: Guarding Customer Trust: Ensuring Data Privacy Every Step of the Way |
This topic addresses the critical importance of safeguarding customer trust through the rigorous protection of data privacy at every stage of interaction. It explores strategies and practices essential for businesses to uphold data privacy, encompassing robust security measures, transparent data handling policies, and compliance with relevant regulations. By prioritizing data privacy, businesses can mitigate the risk of breaches, strengthen customer trust, and enhance brand reputation for sustained success. |
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17:05 - 17:25 |
Chief Guest/Guest of Honour: Digital Transformation: Pioneering Customer Experience in the Digital Era. |
17:25 - 17:55 |
Felicitation 2 ( Inspiring CX Leaders) |
17:55 |
Vote of Thanks & Conference Ends |
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