HYSEA (Hyderabad Software Enterprises Association) and 3AI are co-hosting GCCX Hyderabad 2025, a first-of-its-kind summit focused on AI-driven transformation and innovation in Global Capability Centers (GCCs). The premier event will take place on August 1, 2025, at The Westin, Mindspace, Hyderabad, gathering industry leaders, technologists, and policymakers to shape the future of GCCs
Hyderabad: India’s Fastest-Growing GCC and AI Innovation Hub
Inaugurating the summit, Telangana’s IT Minister, Shri D. Sridhar Babu, unveiled the official GCCX poster and highlighted Hyderabad’s rapid ascent as India’s leading GCC destination. Telangana now hosts 355+ GCCs, including 70 new centers established in the past year, employing over 300,000 professionals.
The Minister underscored Hyderabad’s evolution from a service delivery base to a hub for value creation, AI innovation, and strategic transformation, driven by government support and a skilled workforce.
The Minister underscored Hyderabad’s evolution from a service delivery base to a hub for value creation, AI innovation, and strategic transformation, driven by government support and a skilled workforce.
About GCCX Hyderabad 2025: Reimagining the New Next in GCCs with AI
Themed “Reimagining the New Next in GCCs with AI,” the summit will focus on how Generative AI, Agentic AI, and AI-first operating models are redefining the global GCC landscape. Over 500 senior professionals are expected, including 200+ GCC leaders, MDs, CXOs, and digital transformation experts.
Key Highlights:
- 60+ speakers across spotlight talks, curated panels, and roundtables
- Transformation Zone: Rapid masterclasses and deep-dive roundtables
- Innovation showcases with startups, AI product demos, and tech innovation booths
- Themed tracks on AI-powered operations, future-ready GCCs, leadership in AI era, and talent transformation
Industry Thought Leaders and Visionaries in Attendance
The summit boasts a stellar lineup of speakers and panelists, including:
- Lalit Ahuja, ANSR
- Rajesh Varrier, Cognizant
- Deshant Kaila, McDonald’s
- Prashanti Bodugam, Evernorth India
- Rajesh Kumar Ojha, PwC
- Lalitha Indrakanti, Jaguar Land Rover TBSI
- Madhuri Duggirala, Google
- Megha Chawla, Bain & Co.
- PJ Narayanan, IIIT Hyderabad
…and many more AI pioneers, GCC strategists, and business leaders.
Exclusive Networking and Recognition Events
An Invite-Only Leaders’ Evening will provide CXOs and government leaders an opportunity to network and share perspectives. Telangana’s Special Chief Secretary, Jayesh Ranjan, will present the prestigious GCC-ONE Awards, recognizing transformative leadership and AI-driven innovation in the GCC space
Driving Strategic Collaboration and AI-First GCC Growth
The HYSEA–3AI partnership marks a critical convergence of GCC operational excellence with cutting-edge AI thought leadership. According to Sameer Dhanrajani, President, 3AI, the summit is supported by leading enterprises such as Cognizant, McDonald’s, PwC, GRAVA, and a host of emerging AI startups, all focused on accelerating India’s rise as a next-gen GCC powerhouse.
Why GCCX Hyderabad 2025 is a Must-Attend
GCCs worldwide are evolving from cost centers to strategic innovation hubs. Hyderabad is poised to lead this transformation, backed by a strong talent pool, progressive policy, and an AI-first mindset. GCCX Hyderabad 2025 will provide the blueprint for the future of GCC operations, AI adoption, and collaborative innovation in India and beyond.
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