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SPEAKER BIOGRAPHIES

                                 ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE STRATEGIES – SPEAKER BIOGRAPHIES-  NOVEMBER 20, 2025

 

 

Csaba Bendel, Enterprise Architect, Abbvie

Bio to come!

 

 

Sergey Chernov, Segment IT Director, ITW

Currently leads Information Technology for a $3B segment at Illinois Tool Works – F200 global Manufacturing company with operations in 31 countries. Previously, Sergey was VP of Information Technology and Enterprise Architecture at Ensono – global IT Service Provider specializing in Infrastructure outsourcing. In the past, he held various IT leadership roles at NiSource, Hollister and Emerson Electric.

 

 

Carl Gruber, Sr. Enterprise Technical Architect, R&D, CDW

With more than 20 years of experience in enterprise and service provider networking, Carl has led large-scale architecture and engineering initiatives across the industry. Before joining CDW in 2017, he directed national architecture and capacity engineering for Spectrum Cable. At CDW, Carl leads U.S. enterprise networking architecture and product development, with a focus on campus networking, WAN and SD-WAN technologies, artificial intelligence initiatives, network compliance, forecasting, and disaster recovery. He holds a B.S. in Information and Communication Technologies from the University of Wisconsin–Stout and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin–Parkside, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Information Technology with an emphasis in Artificial Intelligence from the University of the Cumberlands.

 

 

Anandbabu Padmanaban, Director – Architecture & Technology Services, Abbvie

Anand leads Architecture & Technology Services within AbbVie’s Business Technology Solutions organization, supporting US Commercial Patient Services and Consumer Marketing. He and his team deign and deliver scalable technology solutions that empower patients throughout their treatment journey, from access and initiation to adherence and improved health outcomes.

Anand has successfully implemented advanced technology ecosystems for patient support programs across Immunology, Oncology, Neuroscience, and Specialty therapeutic areas.

Under his leadership, AbbVie has driven large-scale digital transformation and modernization of its Patient Services Technology Ecosystem, delivering exceptional patient experience across 25+ brands and improving health outcomes for millions of patients.

 

 

Brian Rogan, Executive Sales & Digital Transformation Leader, LeverageHub; LG CNS

Brian Rogan is a results-driven senior executive with over 20 years of experience accelerating revenue growth, profitability, and enterprise digital transformation across consulting, product, and services sectors.

A recognized expert in AI, ML, Cloud, and Testing solutions, Brian leads large-scale transformation initiatives that span the full lifecycle—from strategy and discovery through proof-of-concept and enterprise-wide deployment—consistently converting opportunities into multi-year, multi-million-dollar partnerships.

Brian currently serves as Growth Leader for LG CNS and the PerfecTwin Business Unit, delivering testing excellence and digital innovation to more than 100 clients worldwide.

Previously, he held senior leadership roles at Lohika (a Capgemini company), Cognizant, and Symbio, and served as COO and EVP of Sales at major value-added resellers ITsavvy and Pomeroy, where he managed a global $1B P&L and a 2,100-person organization.

With global delivery experience across North America, Europe, India, South America, and APAC, Brian brings deep domain expertise spanning Financial Services, FinTech, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Automotive, Retail, Manufacturing, and emerging technology markets.

 

 

Amit Seth, Enterprise Architect, Medline

Amit Seth is a seasoned technology leader with over 19 years of experience in enterprise architecture and digital transformation. Specializes in healthcare and e-commerce domains, driving innovation and strategic growth.

A strong advocate of Enterprise Architecture as a Service (EAaaS), promoting scalable and resilient technology solutions. Brings a hands-on, value-driven approach to platform modernization, AI strategy, and enablement. Notable successfully led programs including:

  • IT/AI Technology strategy and planning
  • Technology standardization
  • Reference architecture development
  • Cloud migration and modernization

  Known for blending business acumen with deep technical expertise, enabling organizations to achieve strategic outcomes through thoughtful planning and execution.

 

 

Rakesh K Singh, Enterprise Architecture Director, IT-EMC, OneAmerica Financial

Specialties: Enterprise Architecture, Strategic Planning, Enterprise Capability Modelling, Capability based business planning, Project execution and mentoring, EA enabled Scaled Agile and Agile project delivery.

 

 

Jeremy Treague, Enterprise Architect Leader, Global IT, Schreiber Foods

Jeremy Treague is the Enterprise Architect Leader at Schreiber Foods, where he guides global product teams through digital transformation initiatives. With 20+ years in IT, Jeremy leads architects specialized in solution design, data, cloud platform engineering, and security. He recently founded Schreiber’s Architecture Review Board and helped develop and refine reference architectures that accelerate AI adoption, technology modernization, cloud migration, and a Digital Labs capability. He spoke at AWS re:Invent in 2024 on how Schreiber Foods crafted a SaaS presence, 80 years into its history as a global food manufacturer and one of the world’s largest customer-brand dairy companies. Jeremy’s approach to technology selection blends evaluation frameworks – including total cost of ownership and business capability alignment – with hands-on, practical experimentation and vendor engagement. He is passionate about mentoring future architects, fostering innovation, and driving measurable business outcomes through strategic technology decisions.