Strategies for Blending In-Person and Digital Training
12th September, 2025 | 12:20 PM Onwards
Vivanta Pune, Hinjawadi
The RoundTable on “Embracing Hybrid Learning: Strategies for Blending In-Person and Digital Training” brings together senior L&D leaders and talent development professionals to explore the future of learning in a hybrid-first world.
This exclusive event will focus on how organizations are evolving their learning ecosystems to balance the best of physical and digital experiences—delivering flexibility, scalability, and engagement. Leaders will dive into real-world strategies for building inclusive, impactful hybrid learning models that align with business objectives, technology shifts, and workforce expectations.
Sharat Kanthi, Business Unit Head at CloudThat, brings over a decade of expertise in enterprise training and technology enablement. He has successfully led large-scale upskilling initiatives for global enterprises, empowering workforces to embrace emerging technologies. A passionate advocate for impactful and future-ready learning, Sharat is committed to driving transformation through knowledge and innovation
Designing seamless hybrid learning frameworks
Empowering trainers and learners across modalities
Leveraging digital tools to enhance in-person effectiveness
Metrics that matter: Evaluating the success of hybrid programs
Managing learner fatigue and maximizing engagement
Future-proofing learning strategies for evolving work models
Established in 2012, CloudThat is an award-winning company and the first in India to offer cloud training and consulting services for individuals and enterprises worldwide. Recently, it won Google Cloud’s New Training Partner of the Year Award for 2025, becoming the first company in the world in 2025 to hold awards from all three major cloud giants: AWS, Microsoft, and Google. CloudThat notably won consecutive AWS Training Partner of the Year (APJ) awards in 2023 and 2024 and the Microsoft Training Services Partner of the Year Award in 2024, bringing its total award count to an impressive 12 awards in the last 8 years. In addition to this, 20 trainers from CloudThat are ranked among Microsoft’s Top 100 MCTs globally for 2025, demonstrating its exceptional trainer quality on the global stage.
As a Microsoft Solutions Partner, AWS Advanced Tier Training Partner, Google Cloud Platform Partner, and collaborator with leading organizations like HPE and Databricks, CloudThat has trained over 850,000 professionals across 600+ cloud certifications, empowering students and professionals worldwide to advance their skills and careers.
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 12:20 PM – 12:30 PM | Registration & Refreshments |
| 12:30 PM – 12:40 PM | Welcome & panel intro note by Moderator |
| 12:40 PM – 12:50 PM | Introduction about CloudThat by Trishul |
| 12:50 PM – 01:30 PM | Roundtable Discussion |
| 01:30 PM onwards | Networking and Lunch |