Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine December 2020 | Page 147

When implementing a digital transformation strategy , first and foremost , Puneet stresses the importance of embracing digital transformation , understanding it and adopting the best practices . After conducting a thorough analysis of local market trends and customer needs , Puneet says , “ in our industry for this digital journey ; our strategy includes moving from hardwarebased solutions to more agile cloud-based solutions to bring more and more value to our customers .”
However , Puneet identifies that “ the biggest challenge in digital transformation is human capital and how to convince people of the value of adopting digital transformation changes that we are bringing into the market .” Puneet adds that having the right culture and mindset is the most important thing when it comes to digital transformation , “ so first we need
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EXECUTIVE PROFILE :

Puneet Garg Title : CTO

Company : Smartfren Business Industry : Telecommunications Location : Singapore
Puneet Garg , An accomplished business and technology leader with a proven track record of 20 + years in Indonesia , India and Asia Pacific Region . He has a deep understanding of emerging trends and technologies for revenue generating products and services . Puneet has been working as a CTO & CIO and Board of Director positions bringing new technologies and solutions to the customers , primarily in three domains : Telecommunications , ICT and IoT ( internet of things ). He always strives to bring the best for the company and committed to develop talents within the organization . businesschief . asia