Webinar Event

How Cloud Software Group's CIO Accelerates Complex M&A Processes

Mar 19 2026
Event Details

Mar 19, 2026

Join us for an insightful webinar featuring Saikat Pattadar, SVP and CIO of Cloud Software Group (CSG). Discover the strategies and technologies CSG employs to significantly accelerate complex M&A processes. In this exclusive interview, Saikat shares valuable insights drawn from real-life examples, offering practical lessons for navigating mergers and acquisitions with greater speed and efficiency. Topics include:

  • Why early CIO involvement is critical 

  • What it takes for an enterprise to be “acquisition-ready” 

  • How organizations can speed the realization of M&A value by 40% 

Guest speaker: Saikat Pattadar, SVP and CIO of Cloud Software Group

Saikat Pattadar is the chief information officer for Cloud Software Group, leading business applications, infrastructure, and digital workspace. He is focusing on integrating technology systems in M&A, driving efficiency in operations, and building playbooks for growth and scalability. In a previous role, Saikat was a partner in Deloitte—serving technology sector clients in IT and data integrations, cost optimization through rationalization of real estate, and modern engineering.

Host: Dan Ashton, Principal Platform Product Marketing Manager, Citrix

Dan Ashton is Principal Product Marketing Manager at Citrix, focused on executive-level platform strategy. With over 25 years in enterprise marketing, he previously held key product marketing roles at EnterpriseDB, Rimini Street, Oracle, and SAP Ariba.

Saikat Pattadar headshot

Saikat Pattadar
SVP and CIO of Cloud Software Group

Dan Ashton headshot

Dan Ashton
Principal Platform Product Marketing Manager, Citrix