HYSEA and 3AI set to host GCCX...Hyderabad

Hyderabad, July 28, 2025: The Minister for IT, Industries & Commerce, Government of Telangana, D. Sridhar Babu, unveiled the poster for GCCX…Hyderabad 2025, a landmark summit co-hosted by HYSEA and 3AI, scheduled for August 1st at The Westin, Mindspace, Hyderabad.

“GCCX…Hyderabad: Reimagining the New Next in GCCs with AI,” this first-of-its-kind summit will spotlight the rapid rise of Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in Telangana and celebrate innovation and leadership excellence in the AI era. 

Speaking at the launch, the Minister D Sridhar Babu remarked:  "Telangana has rapidly emerged as India’s fastest-growing GCC hub, now home to 355+ Global Capability Centers, with 70 established in the past year alone. Together, they employ over 3 lakh skilled professionals. The time has come to move beyond service delivery, towards value creation and innovation, as Hyderabad continues to strengthen its position as a strategic global tech hub. I congratulate HYSEA and 3AI for curating this important summit and look forward to engaging with leaders at GCCX... Hyderabad."

The GCCX… Hyderabad Summit will bring together over 500 senior professionals, including 200+ GCC leaders, MDs, CXOs, and experts in AI, analytics, and technology.

The summit will feature 60+ speakers across curated sessions focused on key themes such as Generative AI, Agentic AI, future-ready operating models, talent and leadership development, and innovation through ecosystem collaboration.
Thanking the Hon’ble IT Minister, Prashanth Nandella, President, HYSEA, said: “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 IT Minister is cordially invited to join the Leaders Exclusive Evening at the summit and interact with conference speakers, accomplished CXOs and felicitate key contributors to Hyderabad’s GCC growth. He will be accompanied by Sanjay Kumar, IAS, Special Chief Secretary ITE&C, Industries & Commerce. This exclusive evening is presented by GRAVA, a My Home Group company.

The prestigious GCC-ONE Awards will be presented to the winners by Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Special Chief Secretary, CEO, SPEED and Industry & Investment Cell.

Participants will gain valuable insights through a variety of formats – 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, thanked partners and sponsors: “The HYSEA–3AI collaboration offers unparalleled visibility for brands engaging with India’s fastest-growing GCC landscape. We’re grateful to Cognizant, McDonald’s, ProHance, Evernorth, PwC, Ascent Health, AuthBridge, Metlife, GRAVA, T-Hub, IIITH-CIE and others for recognizing the strategic value of this summit.”

Other notable speakers include:
•    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…