Host­ed by: Dig­i­tal Transformation

New sys­tems of intel­li­gence are emerg­ing through embed­ded arti­fi­cial intel­li­gence, machine learn­ing, ana­lyt­ics, IoT, big data, and blockchain. These data-dri­ven sys­tems of intel­li­gence have the pow­er to enable dig­i­tal trans­for­ma­tion and new busi­ness mod­els. SAP Leonar­do, our dig­i­tal inno­va­tion sys­tem, inte­grates break­through tech­nolo­gies and runs them seam­less­ly in the cloud. It offers design think­ing method­ol­o­gy and best prac­tice exper­tise to help orga­ni­za­tions rapid­ly adopt new capa­bil­i­ties and busi­ness mod­els — and accel­er­ate dig­i­tal transformation.

Rein­vent your busi­ness for the dig­i­tal world by accel­er­at­ing inno­va­tion and enhanc­ing scal­a­bil­i­ty. Dis­cov­er what the SAP Leonar­do port­fo­lio is and how it brings togeth­er the core of your busi­ness with pow­er­ful new inno­va­tions that offer game-chang­ing ben­e­fits. Hear part­ners and cus­tomers share the insights gained from their own dig­i­tal trans­for­ma­tion journeys.

Speaker(s): Mala Anand, Pres­i­dent of SAP Leonar­do and Data & Ana­lyt­ics, SAP

ASUG Mod­er­a­tor: Paul Kurchi­na, ASUG Com­mu­ni­ty Advocate 

Speak­er Bio: Mala Anand is the pres­i­dent of SAP Leonar­do and data & ana­lyt­ics at SAP, lead­ing the end-to-end busi­ness includ­ing go-to-mar­ket, prod­uct devel­op­ment and strat­e­gy. SAP Leonar­do com­bines the soft­ware capa­bil­i­ties across machine learn­ing, big data, Inter­net of Things (IoT), and ana­lyt­ics on the cloud plat­form, using advanced design think­ing ser­vices and cre­at­ing dif­fer­en­ti­at­ed busi­ness out­comes for cus­tomers. The core focus of data and ana­lyt­ics is across large data sets with embed­ded machine learn­ing inno­va­tions. With her pri­ma­ry focus on mar­ket accel­er­a­tion, prod­uct devel­op­ment, and adop­tion in one of SAP’s core areas of inte­grat­ed inno­va­tion, Mala devel­ops and exe­cutes strat­e­gy across all mar­kets and ensures oper­a­tional excel­lence with­in the glob­al GTM and prod­uct devel­op­ment teams.

For­mer­ly, Mala led the data & ana­lyt­ics and automa­tion soft­ware plat­forms busi­ness at Cis­co Sys­tems with a focus on inno­v­a­tive solu­tions to aggre­gate and ana­lyze today’s hyper-dis­trib­uted and real-time stream­ing data. With over 20 years of expe­ri­ence as a senior soft­ware exec­u­tive, Mala places a deep focus on deliv­er­ing inno­v­a­tive solu­tions to the mar­ket that help cus­tomers devel­op informed, time­ly insights to estab­lish new modes of engag­ing their work­force and customers.