EXECUTIVE ROUNDTABLE
Unlocking Application Modernization
Thursday, July 10 | 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (BST)
Enterprises spend over 60% of their digital transformation budget on building a digital platform that fail to deliver the expected ROI. This means time, money, and talent is diverted away from what truly matters: creating digital experiences that delight your customers and drive business growth.
In this roundtable, industry leaders and peers will unpack actionable strategies to align IT modernization with tangible business outcomes, with topics like:
- Aligning modernization investments with tangible business outcomes
- Simplifying cloud-native implementation without specialist expertise
- Enhancing developer productivity by reducing infrastructure burden
- Creating exceptional digital experiences that drive business growth
Who Should Attend?
This roundtable is designed for technology leaders from companies who are navigating the challenges of application modernization, including:
- CIOs, CTOs, CDOs
- Heads of Software Engineering and Application Development
- Heads of Platform Engineering, DevOps, and Cloud Operations
What to Expect
- Intimate, discussion-based format (limited to 20 attendees)
- Real-world case studies from FinTech, Education, and Healthcare sectors
- Networking with peers facing similar modernization challenges
Morning Agenda
- 9:00-9:30: Arrival & Executive Networking
- 9:30-9:45: Welcome & Participant Introductions
- 9:45-10:45: Modernization Without the Platform Tax
- 10:45-11:45: Discussion: Aligning Modernization with Business Outcomes
- 11:45-12:00: Key Takeaways & Action Items
- 12:00-12:30: Lunch
Presenters
Amila Mahaarachchi
Senior Vice President and Head of Engineering,
WSO2
Amila heads the engineering team at WSO2. With over 15 years in the software industry—14 of them at WSO2—he has played a key role in shaping cloud-based solutions. Amila has led multiple teams, including WSO2 Cloud and Choreo, driving innovation in software development, deployment, and cloud operations. His extensive expertise spans the entire software lifecycle, from development to scalable cloud infrastructure.
Natasha Wijesekara
Associate Lead - Solutions Engineer,
WSO2
Natasha specialized in providing architectural and technical consultation to design solutions that adhere to industry best practices and meet customer needs. She works closely with customers, prospects, and partners in the EU region, helping them develop robust solutions aligned with industry standards. Natasha also serves as a technical owner for clients across multiple domains, offering guidance on their IT roadmaps. With over 8 years of experience in integration, API management, and identity and access management, Natasha plays a key role in guiding strategic decisions that drive organizational success.