Rukesh Patel

Rukesh Patel

Managing Partner - India
CloudWerx

Rukesh is a Technology Evangelist with extensive global experience. His 30 years career spans banking and technology, with significant contributions at American Express Westpac, Lloyds, Price Waterhouse, Woolworths, and in Australia. Returning to India in 2015, he spearheaded Jio Financial Services' technology transformation, launching key platforms like the Core Payment Gateway, JioMoney and JioPaymentBank. Subsequently, he built an award-winning Low-Code Lending Platform at Edelweiss and led a core payments product redesign at FSS. Rukesh is an engineer at heart, with a passion for building and fixing things. He finds joy in connecting and inspiring others, sparking a catalyst for collaborative innovation.

Session Title

Are we thinking? A purposeful decision-making guide for Engineers and Agile Practitioners


Session Overview

In today's fast-paced VUCA / BAIN world throws fast, incomprehensible and often conflicting challenges, as Engineers and Managers the ability to break free from autopilot and make conscious, informed decisions for the organisation is more critical than ever. This session will uncover practical tools and approaches for agile practitioners that identify and overcome moments when we are thinking badly or not thinking at all. Learn mental models that simplify complexity, help you analyse situations with clarity and enable you to foresee potential consequences, ultimately leading to better and faster decisions in all aspects of your life.