The Meet CXO Times - A Global Stage for leaders

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The Meet CXO Times – A global stage where visionary leaders share insights, inspire change, and shape the future of business.


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Vision Vision Insights, Innovation, Impact www.mckinsol.com to Value

“Innovation is not just a strategy at
McKinsol, it's our culture.”
Engineering the Future of
Enterprise with SAP
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Cover Page Inside Cover Table of Contents SAP TechEd NRF 2025 Webinar on Healthcare Data Governance SAP Insider 2025 SAP SAPPHIRE ASUG Tech Connect The Meet Connect 01 02 03 17 07-12 23-27 04-06 18-22 13-16 28-43 03

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The curtains have closed
on SAP Insider 2025, and
what an incredible event
it was! As a Proud Sponsor
and exhibitor at POD #10,
McKinsol had the privilege
of connecting with SAP
experts, industry leaders,
and businesses eager to
transform their SAP
S/4HANA journey.
A Deep Dive into SAP
Innovation
Throughout the event, our
booth showcased Purify
The Gateway to SAP Clean
Core, demonstrating how
organizations can:
Reduce technical debt
and streamline
operations
Optimize custom
objects, Fiori apps, and
reports
McKinsol at SAP Insider 2025:
A Transformative Experience!

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Key Highlights from SAP
Insider 2025
Accelerate SAP
S/4HANA migration
with efficiency and
agility
Packed Booth Sessions –
Our expert-led sessions
on SAP Clean Core
adoption and migration
best practices drew
great interest from SAP
professionals.
1:1 Consultations –
Personalized deep dives
into the challenges and
solutions for a seamless
SAP S/4HANA transition.
The response was
phenomenal! Attendees
engaged in insightful
discussions, explored real
SAP transformation
success stories, and
participated in interactive
booth sessions on April 18
& 19.

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Looking Ahead
SAP Insider 2025 was a fantastic opportunity to
showcase our expertise and learn from other industry
innovators. The conversations we had, the
partnerships we strengthened, and the knowledge
we shared reaffirm our commitment to driving
seamless digital transformation for businesses
worldwide.
Missed us at the event? Let’s keep the conversation
going!
CONTACT US TODAY
To explore how McKinsol can support your
SAP journey.

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NRF 2025 Recap: A Transformative
Experience with McKinsol
Here are the highlights from our incredible
journey at NRF 2025:
As NRF 2025: Retail's Big Show comes to a close, we
want to thank everyone who visited us at the event!
Your enthusiasm and engagement made this a truly
memorable experience for McKinsol.

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The Launch of iDMX 4.0
We unveiled iDMX 4.0, our
cutting-edge intelligent data
management suite, and
showcased its innovative
subdomains:
iMDG: Intelligent Master
Data Governance
iMigrate: Intelligent Data
Migration
iProcure: Intelligent
Procurement

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iSALES: Intelligent Sales Management
iProduce: Intelligent Production Management
iLicense: Intelligent Licensing Management
Attendees were inspired by
the platform’s seamless SAP
integration, AI-driven insights,
and ability to transform retail
operations.

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Networking & Collaboration
We connected with industry leaders, innovators, and
visionaries, sparking ideas and collaborations that will
drive the next wave of retail transformation.

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Insights
and Trends
NRF 2025 was a hub of
knowledge-sharing. From
insightful keynote speeches
to thought-provoking
discussions, the event
solidified the importance of
innovation in today’s retail
landscape.

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What’s
Next?
We’re taking the momentum from NRF 2025 to
continue transforming retail with our innovative
solutions. If you missed us at the event or want to
learn more, we’d love to connect!

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Our Unforgettable ASUG
Tech Connect 2024
Experience:
Insights, Innovations, and New Connections
ASUG Tech Connect 2024 in West Palm Beach brought
together SAP experts, innovators, and leaders for an
inspiring event packed with insights and collaboration.
Here’s a quick recap:

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Event
Highlights:
Keynotes: SAP leaders shared strategies for the future of
digital transformation.
100+ Sessions: Topics ranged from AI and automation to
SAP modernization, offering practical strategies and
fresh ideas.
Networking: Built valuable connections with
professionals and SAP experts.

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Showcasing iDMX:
Our solution, iDMX powered
by SAP BTP & Generative AI,
was a standout, showcasing:
Real-Time Insights:
Advanced data
intelligence for faster,
informed decisions.

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Streamlined Migration:
Automated processes to
minimize risks during
system upgrades.
Robust Governance:
Ensuring data
compliance and security.
SAP’s Vision: Insights into
the technology roadmap for
business transformation.
AI’s Impact: Generative AI
and machine learning are
shaping SAP’s future.
Collaboration: Valuable
shared experiences within
the SAP community.
Key Takeaways:

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ASUG Tech Connect inspired us to drive SAP innovation
further. Interested in iDMX or optimizing your SAP
landscape? Let’s connect and achieve your goals together!
Thank you to everyone we met—let’s keep building on this
momentum!
Looking Ahead
Contact us today to learn more about iDMX and our SAP
expertise.
Follow us on LinkedIn for updates on our latest innovations,
industry insights, and upcoming events.

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The SAP SAPPHIRE 2024 conference was a
whirlwind of activity for our team at McKinsol.
This year’s conference was richly dynamic,
enabling McKinsol to deepen client relationships
and forge new partnerships, especially within the
consumer industries, retail, and fashion sectors.

19Event Highlights:
Key Takeaways for Our
Clients:
One of the highlights this year
was “Client Appreciation
Happy Hour” – the perfect way
to wind down after a busy day
at the conference. The event
infused real-time value in
significant exchanges and
mutual celebrations of future
success.
RISE with SAP Methodology: The
conference emphasized its pivotal
role in reshaping enterprise
architecture, spotlighting tools like
SAP Signavio and LeanIX. These
tools are crucial for planning and
executing effective architectural
transformations that meet the
rapidly evolving demands of
modern businesses.

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Business AI Integration:
SAP's integration of
Business AI into its
architecture enhances
the ability to embed
intelligence across
business processes,
significantly driving
efficiency and
innovation.
Enhanced Delivery
Capabilities: Discussing RISE
with SAP and incorporating
LeanIX into these discussions
helps provide a structured
and efficient transformation
experience. This integration
allows for better tracking and
optimization of the IT
landscape, streamlining
processes, and supporting
strategic decision-making.

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Highlights from
McKinsol's
Innovations: BlueTag
Advisory Initiative:
McKinsol presented its
Blue-Tag advisory
services offering, which
capitalize on a potent
mix of top-tier talent
(premium people),
optimized processes,
and advanced GenAI
tools. This strategic
combination places
McKinsol at the
forefront of
technology-agnostic
strategic consulting
such as advisory and
capability assessment
before proposing a
solution.
Advancement of McKinsol Offering:
McKinsol's GenAI-enabled delivery
methodology (IRACE) marks a
groundbreaking advancement in SAP
S/4HANA implementation approaches. This
method significantly accelerates the entire
implementation process, resulting in
substantial reductions in both cost and time
from testing to live production.

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SAP BTP Certified Apps at SAP Store: GenAI tools like
IDMX (GenAI- enabled data management platform for
automation of data migration and MDG) and IRACE,
aligning with the latest technological advancements to
drive digital transformation.
As we reflect on the insights and capabilities discussed at SAP SAPPHIRE
2024, McKinsol is excited to continue delivering high-value,
transformative solutions, helping propel our clients towards more
efficient and effective digital futures. During the event McKinsol and SAP
have strategically formulated joint go-to-market (GTM) initiatives in
several key areas, enhancing our combined strengths to deliver superior
solutions to our clients.

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McKinsol Consulting organized
an insightful webinar focusing
on the crucial topic of
Healthcare Data Governance.
With the integration of iDMX on
SAP Business Technology
Platform (BTP) and S/4 HANA,
alongside pioneering GEN AI
capabilities, we delved into the
transformative potential of
these technologies in the
healthcare sector.

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Transforming Healthcare Data
Automate using iDMX, powered by Gen AI on SAP
BTP, SAP S/4HANA or legacy. Your Data
Governance Solution

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Highlights of the
Webinar:Topic: Transforming
Healthcare Data
Automate using iDMX
Speaker: Somil Agarwal,
esteemed expert from
McKinsol

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Key Discussions:Introduction to Healthcare Data Governance: Somil
provided a comprehensive overview of the significance
of data governance in the healthcare domain,
emphasizing its role in ensuring data integrity, security,
and compliance.
Integration of iDMX on SAP BTP and S/4 HANA:
Attendees gained insights into the seamless
integration of iDMX on SAP BTP and S/4 HANA,
unlocking new possibilities for data management and
analytics within healthcare organizations.
Cutting-edge GEN AI Capabilities:
The session explored the revolutionary GEN AI
capabilities, showcasing how advanced artificial
intelligence can augment decision-making processes
and drive innovation in healthcare data governance.

The webinar witnessed active participation from
industry professionals, sparking thought-provoking
discussions and insightful questions. More than 50
enthusiastic participants joined this session. Attendees
were eager to explore the practical applications of
iDMX, SAP BTP, S/4 HANA, and GEN AI within their
respective organizations.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all participants for
their valuable contributions and engagement during
the webinar. As we continue to navigate the evolving
landscape of healthcare data governance, McKinsol
Consulting remains committed to empowering
organizations with cutting-edge solutions and
expertise.
Stay tuned for upcoming events and initiatives from
McKinsol Consulting as we strive to drive innovation
and excellence in the healthcare sector. 27

28The-Meet, sponsored by IFEA –
(Industry Forum of Executive
Ambassadors) hosted another
successful,interactive event for
their Retail, Fashion and
Consumer Industry
professionals on July 26th at
Moxy, NY. It was a collaborative
and memorable evening that
was held both virtually and in
person and allowed industry-
centric professionals, leaders,
colleagues, and forward-
looking digital enterprise
business leaders to share a
space to exchange their visions,
opportunities, and the
challenges facing the industry
while learning “Why SAP BTP is
game changer?” The-Meet connect
The-Meet connect was
honored to kick off the evening
with nine amazing, influential,
and respected guest speakers.
VIKAS LODHA Chief Solution
Advisor at SAP BTP, CARL
BAMFORD VP-SAP at Essilor
Luxottica ROBERT WALKER
Senior Director of Supply Chain
&Finance at Tapestry, BRAD
PURCELL Director, SAP
Business Development at
Tricentis

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JAGAN VUPPALA Director,
Solution Architect at tapestry,
RAJ CHOWDHARI VP
Application & Business
Intelligence at Town &
Country Living, ANURAG
VARSHNEY Chief Architect –
BT at McKinsol Consulting
Inc., GREG HINKLE SVP
Product & Delivery at
McKinsol Consulting Inc. &
STEVE BICKERTON Sr.
Principal SAP NA P&T Center
of Excellence.
Our event was kicked off by
our wonderful moderator Raj
Chowdhari who took our
attendees through “The-
Meet”journey and then he
introduced STEVE BIKERTON
who delivered a dynamic
speech that covered the”SAP
Business Technology
Platform” which gave insight
into the Past, Current and
Future of the SAP BTP
platform.

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Just after that we had intuitive
Executive Advisory Panel discussion
with STEVE BICKERTON,
CARLBAMFORD and ROBERT
WALKER On “Current state of
technology & business”.

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There was a twist after the
executive session, where
Greg Hinkle introduced the
attendees to
iDMX(Intelligent Data
Management Express), new
Data Quality software on the
SAP Business Technology
Platform that enables
efficiencies in SAP PTP and
OTC processing and
accelerates Digital
Transformation.
We continued our journey with
BRAD PURCEL who gave a
thought-provoking session on
“Data De risk &amp accelerate
the journey to the intelligent
enterprise”

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Who talked about how automated testing, change impact
analysis and good data can have a significant Omni-Channel
impact on your enterprise. We wrapped up the even with real-
world thoughts on “Why BTP is a game changer?” by VIKAS
LODHA, JAGAN VUPPALA AND ANURAG VARSHNEY.
All nine speakers were
well received for their
honesty, relatable
input and visions that
not only focused on
the “SAP BTP
Technology” but their
own, unique
experiences.After the
event attendees had
the opportunity for
Q&A and networking
with the speakers and
other attendees. The-
Meet’s goal is to MEET,
THINK & EXPLORE.

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It was obvious that the space was filled with an appreciative
collaboration and an awareness that we are all in this together
and how we can learn, adjust, and evolve, creatively and
dynamically even with the challenges the pandemic has
presented to everyone. Creative opportunities and adjusted
visions reined as the core partnership theme amongst all in
attendance which resulted in a very successful and memorable
event.
Stay tuned for “The-Meet “next
event and for more details
along with information on how
to become a corporate
member or sponsor of The-
Meet which allows for many
valuable benefits. Stay tuned
for all the exciting details.

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On March 17th, 2022, The-
meet, sponsored by IFEA –
(Industry Forum of Executive
Ambassadors), hosted
another successful,
synergistic event for their
Retail, Fashion, and
Consumer Packaged Goods
industry specialists. It was a
collaborative and memorable
evening that took place
virtually and allowed
industry-focused
professionals, leaders,
colleagues, and forward-
thinking digital enterprise
business leaders to share
their visions, opportunities,
and challenges in their
respective industries, as well
as provide insights on how
innovative process
automation benefits
manufacturing businesses.
The event kicked off at 05:30
PM (IST) anchored by Charu
Chaudhary and further
elaborated by Greg Hinkle
and Gaurav Mishra.

The-meet connect was honored to host a panel discussion with
two incredible, prominent, and recognized panelists: Ashwin
Gandhi, Partner at Kohinoor Cloth LLP, and Arjan Dugal, Owner
at Arjan Dugal label. The panel discussion was moderated by
Anurag Varshney, Chief Architect at McKinsol, and covered the
evolution of technology in retail, the use of big data in customer
analysis, and the future of virtual reality and ecological solutions
in the fashion industry.
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Following this enlightening and
interesting event, our virtual
audience had the opportunity
to interact with and question
our experts. Following that, we
had an instructional session on
RPA with Hani Enayah, Senior
Director from UiPath and
Ameen Basha, Senior Business
Analyst.
The meeting’s objective is to
MEET, THINK, and EXPLORE.

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It was obvious that the
atmosphere was one of
passionate collaboration and an
understanding of how we can
all learn, adjust, and evolve
creatively and dynamically in
response to the pandemic’s
difficulties. For those in
attendance, creative
opportunities and redefined
visions reigned supreme as the
key subject of cooperation,
resulting in a tremendously
successful and memorable
event.
The-next meet’s event will take
place in April and will focus on
the Manufacturing &
Automotive industry. Keep an
eye out for additional details, as
well as information on how to
become a corporate member
or sponsor of The-meet, which
provides numerous benefits.
Keep an eye out for all of the
exciting details.

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Edison, New Jersey – The-meet an
Industry Forum of Executive
Ambassadors (IFEA) hosted a
successful Holiday Cheer Event of
300+ Retail, Fashion & CPG executives
on Friday, December 17th, 2021. This
was the third event in the series, after
2019’ events held in the USA & India.
The-meet, which provides numerous
benefits. Keep an eye out for all of the
exciting details.
Many industry
executives, professionals,
and forward-looking
digital enterprise
business leaders
collaborated and shared
their mindful thoughts,
challenges, visions, and
opportunities within this
industry.

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The evening
commenced with several
IFEA panelists discussing
“THE NEW NORMAL IN
RETAIL & FASHION”. They
shared how they have
and still are adjusting,
transforming, creating,
and evolving their ‘new’,
stronger, and resilient
business models and processes through the pandemic. They
also shared their personal challenges under the new normal.
The-meet’s goal is to MEET, THINK & EXPLORE. This event
certainly delivered all these things which resulted in a very
successful and memorable event.

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The evening continued with
complimentary cocktails and
a holiday buffet, followed by a
celebration of everyone’s hard
work throughout the year. The
event also allowed everyone to
network with fellow
innovating leaders, partners,
friends, and colleagues from
the Consumer Products,
Retail, and Fashion industries.
Truly a well-rounded, thought-
provoking, honest and
memorable event.

Keynote panelists from the retail and fashion enterprises, like
TJ Graven (Former CIO of Under Amour), Greg Hinkle, Robert
Schilt (VP The Children’s Place) and a few other executive
ambassadors and panelists working with companies such as
PVH, Tory Burch, J Crew shared insights and experience of
how the pandemic has forced a new normal in our quickly
evolving future.
Anurag Varshney, the sponsor of The-meet, discussed the
details behind The-meet’s goals, vision, and the needed space
for this type of dialogue and platform. The-meet has
organized collaborative round table discussions that are
current, relevant, needed, and anticipated around major
industry initiatives and topics that include boundary-less
inventory, unified commerce, personalized promotions by
fewer leading retailers, contact-less shopping, e-commerce
innovations, and many other relevant, trending topics.
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The-meet’s next event is scheduled to coincide with the
much-anticipated return of the National Retail Federation’s
Expo at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in NYC and will be
held at the Moxy in Midtown Manhattan on 16th January 2022
at 5:30 PM. The-meet is looking forward to another successful
forum that brings together industry-centric sharing, mindful
thinking collaboration, and networking.

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Just some testimonial feedback The-
Meet received the Holiday Cheer
Event:
“A Collaboratively needed platform”
“An Industry Touchdown”
“The-meet is building a game-
changer in our industry”
“Taking small social engineering
blocks to a universe of unlimited
potential and possibilities”
“The-meet is shining a fresh, relevant
light on topics we have the
opportunity to see a topic with
different eyes, ideas and path
forward solutions”
The-meet will soon be offering
corporate memberships. Stay
tuned for all the exciting details

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