Kamal Brar

Kamal is Vice President & GM for Asia Pacific/Middle East at Hortonworks. He joined Hortonworks in 2016 to lead the expansion in one of the growing regions for the company. Kamal is an entrepreneurial leader having successfully led some of most successful disruptive technology companies in the world. His experience extends from managing large $125M+ USD businesses with broad range of high value deals, complex solution selling to leading the inception of cutting-edge technology based start-ups across the Asia Pacific region. Kamal has held various leadership positions in Oracle, IBM, Hewlett-Packard, MySQL, MongoDB and most recently SVP at Talend . His strong passion for software and emerging technologies has enabled him to lead industry change specifically focused on data management solutions. Kamal holds a Bachelor of Computing & Information Systems from Macquarie University, Sydney and is a member of the Australian Computer Society, and Co-Chair for Telecom TiE Singapore.

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General Data Protection Regulation: What it means for India, and the World

The European Union (EU) has taken the lead in amending its existing data protection laws through the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that comes into effect from next year. But what are the contours of this regulation and how will it impact enterprises?

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