The Department of Computer Science and Engineering organized a talk on “IT challenges and opportunities” on 26th June at 11:30 a.m. The talk was organized for the second year and pre-final year students of Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and Electronics and Communication departments at 3^rd floor seminar hall. The resource person of the event was Mr. Sanjay G S, Head of Engineering/CTO, Monnai Technology India Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore. Mrs. Kirthan K M Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering welcomed the gathering and was the Master of Ceremony. Dr. M Basavaraj, Principal introduced the resource person. Mrs. Kirthan K M delivered vote of thanks. Prof. Daina K K, the Head of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and all department HOD’s, teaching faculties were also present for the event.

The resource person explained VUCA, an acronym based on the leadership theories. Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity refers to leaders who are able or forced to shift and respond to changes in their respective industry or market with corresponding solutions that are quick and agile. He also briefed about Big Data and its importance in companies to improve operations, provide better customer service, create personalized marketing campaigns. The resource person also gave insights about roles and responsibilities and talent requirements for IT.