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Nevash Pillay

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Nevash Pillay

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Head of Global Telecom Industry Databricks

Nevash Pillay is a technology executive with 20+ years of experience in Communications and Technology, including 16 years in senior leadership. She is the Global Head of Communications Industry at Databricks, leading AI and data strategies for telecom growth. Previously at Telstra, she served as Chief of Staff to the CEO and Executive Director of Global Sales, driving $6.5B in revenue and growing global partnerships to $1.5B. Nevash holds an Executive MBA, is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, and completed Harvard’s GM Leadership program.

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Telecom Innovation Exchange: Demos and Dialogues

Join us for an interactive breakout session designed to explore scalable, real-world solutions powered by Partners with Databricks. In this high-energy session, you'll hear from three of our leading partners — Accenture, Capgemini and Wipro — as they each deliver rapid-fire, 5-minute demos of their most impactful, production-grade solutions built for the telecom industry. From network intelligence to customer experience to AI-driven automation, these solutions are already driving tangible outcomes at scale. After the demos, you’ll have the unique opportunity to engage directly with each partner in a “speed dating” style format. Dive deep into the solutions, ask your questions and explore how these approaches can be tailored to your organization’s needs. Whether you're solving for churn, fraud, network ops or enterprise AI use cases, this session is your chance to connect, collaborate and walk away with practical ideas you can take back to your teams.

Telco Reimagined: Real-World Journeys in Data and AI for Customer Experience Transformation

How are today’s leading telecom operators transforming customer experience at scale with data and AI? Join us for an inspiring fireside chat with senior leaders from Optus, Plume and AT&T as they share their transformation stories — from the first steps to major milestones and the tangible business impact achieved with Databricks’ Data Intelligence Platform. You’ll hear firsthand how these forward-thinking CSP’s are driving measurable outcomes through unified data, machine learning and AI. Discover the high-impact use cases they’re prioritizing — like proactive care and hyper-personalization — and gain insight into their bold vision for the future of customer experience in telecom. Whether you're just beginning your AI journey or scaling to new heights, this session offers an authentic look at what’s working, what’s next and how data and AI are helping telecoms lead in a competitive landscape.

Telecommunications Industry Forum: The Intelligent Telecom: Efficiency, Revenue Growth, Impact | Sponsored by: Tredence

Introducing the First-Ever Telecom Industry Forum at DAIS 2025 For the first time ever, Data + AI Summit (DAIS) will feature a dedicated Telecom Industry Forum — your exclusive opportunity to connect with telecom peers, exchange ideas, and hear directly from visionary leaders who are redefining the future of communications with data and AI. This forum will showcase how telecom operators are using the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to deliver measurable results — from optimizing operations and enhancing customer experience to enabling new revenue models — all while maintaining the interoperability and agility needed to thrive in an evolving landscape. Join us on Tuesday, June 10 at 4:00 PM for a compelling lineup of speakers: Matt Dugan, VP, Data Platforms, AT&T, will share how AT&T is reducing operational costs and improving productivity with a data-first strategy that continues to evolve. Jesse Ross, VP, Information Technology, Frontier Communications, will discuss how Frontier is unlocking new revenue and enhancing CX through a modern, AI-powered data platform. Dayle Stevens and Arnab Chakraborty will present the bold AI transformation journey of Telstra and Accenture, detailing how their joint venture is driving process reinvention and deploying agentic AI at scale. Guy Lupo, TM Forum, will outline a forward-looking blueprint for telco data and AI transformation — and share how TM Forum is collaborating with Databricks to future-proof the industry. This is a rare opportunity to hear from the leaders at the forefront of telecom innovation. Be inspired, connect with global industry peers, and take away actionable insights to lead your organization's next wave of transformation. The future of telecom is being built now — with Databricks and TM Forum at the center of it.