Manish Rai

Head of Product Marketing Appian Corporation

Manish Rai is the head of product marketing at Appian. Rai is a Silicon Valley veteran with more than 15 years of experience marketing spanning Low-code, AI, RPA, and Mobility solutions. Rai was previously VP of Product Marketing at Automation Anywhere, where he helped drive rapid growth over the last three years. Earlier in his career, he held senior positions at Meru Networks, Aruba Networks, Motorola, eGain and Booz Allen and Hamilton. Rai has an MBA from The Wharton Business School and an MSEE from The University of Arizona.

Agenda Day 2

10:00 AM Bridging the gap: How Developer Shortfalls Are Revolutionizing Automation

The demand for automation is outpacing delivery and will continue to do so. Analyst firm IDC predicts that by 2024, “45% of staff in organizations with 1,000+ people will have some development or automation duty, making them the fastest growing employee type.” The combination of low-code automation and a fundamental shift in how people think about processes is revolutionizing how organizations deliver automation.

Attendees will learn how to:

  • Build a broad low-code automation toolkit to handle any end-to-end business process
  • Move beyond task automation to deliver automation applications
  • Institute the right organization, governance model, and process for automation