365telugu.com online news, Hyderabad, July 28th,2025: Hyderabad is poised to host a groundbreaking event, GCCX…Hyderabad 2025, a summit focused on “Reimagining the New Next in GCCs with AI.” Co-hosted by the Hyderabad Software Enterprises Association (HYSEA) and 3AI, the summit is scheduled for Friday, August 1st, 2025, at The Westin, Mindspace, Hyderabad.
The poster for this highly anticipated event was recently unveiled by Shri D. Sridhar Babu, the Hon’ble Minister for IT, Industries & Commerce, Government of Telangana, underscoring the state government’s commitment to fostering innovation and growth in the Global Capability Center (GCC) sector.
Speaking at the launch, Minister Sridhar Babu highlighted Telangana’s remarkable emergence as India’s fastest-growing GCC hub. “Telangana is now home to over 355 Global Capability Centers, with 70 established in the past year alone, collectively employing over 3 lakh skilled professionals,” he stated.
He emphasized the shift from mere service delivery to value creation and innovation, reaffirming Hyderabad’s position as a strategic global tech hub. He further extended his congratulations to HYSEA and 3AI for organizing this crucial summit and expressed his anticipation for engaging with leaders at GCCX…Hyderabad.
The GCCX…Hyderabad Summit is expected to draw over 500 senior professionals, including more than 200 GCC leaders, MDs, CXOs, and experts in AI, analytics, and technology.
The comprehensive agenda will feature over 60 speakers across curated sessions, delving into critical themes such as Generative AI, Agentic AI, future-ready operating models, talent and leadership development, and innovation through ecosystem collaboration.
Prashanth Nandella, President, HYSEA, underscored the summit’s significance, stating, “GCCX…Hyderabad brings together leading minds from technology companies, GCCs, AI startups, academia, and government to exchange ideas, forge meaningful connections, and shape future-ready organizations.
It serves as a dynamic platform to accelerate AI-led innovation and talent transformation. A must-attend for leaders driving change.”
The Hon’ble IT Minister is also cordially invited to participate in the Leaders Exclusive Evening, a special networking event at the summit, where he will interact with conference speakers, accomplished CXOs, and felicitate key contributors to Hyderabad’s GCC growth. He will be accompanied by Mr. Sanjay Kumar, IAS, Special Chief Secretary, ITE&C, Industries & Commerce. This exclusive evening is presented by GRAVA, a My Home Group company.
A highlight of the summit will be the presentation of the prestigious GCC-ONE Awards to deserving winners by Mr. Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Special Chief Secretary, CEO, SPEED and Industry & Investment Cell.
Attendees can expect to gain valuable insights through a diverse range of formats, including keynotes and spotlight talks by industry leaders, solution showcases from top tech platforms tailored for GCCs, roundtable discussions, rapid masterclasses in the Transformation Zone, and live demos, best practices, and startup pitches in the Innovation Zone.
Sameer Dhanrajani, President of 3AI, expressed gratitude to the partners and sponsors, noting that the HYSEA–3AI collaboration offers unparalleled visibility in India’s rapidly expanding GCC landscape. Major sponsors include Cognizant, McDonald’s, ProHance, Evernorth, PwC, Ascent Health, AuthBridge, Metlife, GRAVA, T-Hub, and IIITH-CIE, among others.
The impressive roster of notable speakers includes:
Lalit Ahuja, ANSR
Rajesh Varrier, Cognizant
Deshant Kaila, McDonald’s
Prashanti Bodugam, Evernorth India
Rajesh Kumar Ojha, PwC
Ranga Pothula, Infor
Jaideep Agarwal, Warner Bros.
Sheenam Ohrie, Broadridge India
Lalitha Indrakanti, Jaguar Land Rover TBSI
Amit Kalra, SwissRe
Dinesh Murugesan, DSM-fermenich
Madhuri Duggirala, Google
Sailaja Josyula, Cognizant
Megha Chawla, Bain & Co.
Rajesh Dhuddu, PwC
Durga Prakash, McDonald’s
PJ Narayanan, IIIT Hyderabad
Ram Chandani, CBRE
Kavikrut, T-Hub
And many more industry leaders.
For further details, visit www.gccxhyderabad.com.