Huawei steps up as Gold Sponsor for CIO Confluence 2024

 From left: Huawei Sri Lanka Enterprise Business Group Vice President Ni Xiaopeng, BCIOF Conference Chair Gerald Wanigaratne, and Huawei Sri Lanka FSI Account Director Sikander Sabeer

In an era defined by rapid technological evolution, the banking and financial sector stands at the forefront of digital transformation. Recognising the pivotal role of Chief Information Officers (CIOs) in shaping this landscape, the Banks’ Chief Information Officers Forum (BCIOF) is set to host the much-anticipated ‘The CIO Confluence 2024’ on 27 February, at the Shangri-La Colombo.

With the event poised to attract over 500 participants, including industry leaders, policymakers, and technical experts, The CIO Confluence 2024 promises to be a pivotal platform for fostering collaboration and innovation within the banking sector. At the heart of this endeavour lies Huawei, a global leader in information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices.

Founded in 1987, Huawei has established itself as a trailblazer in the realm of digital connectivity, operating in over 170 countries and regions, with a commitment to bringing digital transformation to every corner of the globe. As a testament to its dedication to innovation and partnership, Huawei has emerged as the Gold Sponsor for The CIO Confluence 2024, solidifying its position as a key technological partner in the financial services industry.

Huawei Sri Lanka Enterprise Business Group Vice President Ni Xiaopeng expressed the company’s enthusiasm for its partnership in The CIO Confluence 2024, emphasising its role in advancing collaborative business transformation and driving shared value. With a wealth of experience and expertise, Huawei is poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the banking sector.

Huawei Sri Lanka Financial Services Industry (FSI) Account Director Sikander Sabeer echoed this sentiment, highlighting the company’s commitment to enhancing customer experiences through cutting-edge technologies. As the banking industry grapples with ever-increasing demands for digital innovation, Huawei stands ready to showcase its innovative solutions tailored to the specific needs of Sri Lanka’s banking sector.

At The CIO Confluence 2024, Huawei will leverage its extensive portfolio of ICT solutions to empower banks with the tools they need to accelerate their digital transformation journey. From state-of-the-art infrastructure to advanced data analytics and cybersecurity solutions, Huawei’s offerings are designed to equip banks with the agility and resilience needed to thrive in an increasingly digital world.

As the Gold Sponsor of The CIO Confluence 2024, Huawei reaffirms its commitment to driving innovation and collaboration within the banking sector. With its visionary leadership and cutting-edge technologies, Huawei is poised to shape the future of banking in Sri Lanka and beyond, ushering in an era of unprecedented connectivity and opportunity.