Upgrading Digital Twin from Anecdotal Value to Strategic Value – A case for focusing on Mega Use case

Romesh Mahajan, the Senior Project & Program Manager at Shell and a dedicated digital transformation leader with over 22 years of cross-industry experience, will share his insights on elevating the role of Digital Twin from anecdotal value to strategic value. In his current role as Product Line Manager for Digital Twin at Shell Plc, he leads the strategy, roadmap, and productization efforts, ensuring digital twin solutions deliver measurable business outcomes. Romesh will discuss the importance of aligning digital twin initiatives with enterprise-level objectives, emphasizing the need to focus on "Mega Use Cases" that drive scalable, cross-functional value. His session will shed light on how organizations can embed digital twin technologies into core operations, supporting the energy transition and broader digital innovation goals.
 

1. In many cases, the value from Digital Twin is articulated around the unconnected use cases. Mainly driving productivity and efficiency gains but lacking insightful decision making
 

2. A learning from the Digital Twin journey in last 2 years shows that there is much higher value potential of Digital Twin when we focus on work flows and end to end processes to drive “Gap to Potential” via insightful decision making
 

3. Digital Twin can be envisaged as a single entry point or system of engagement and a top visualization layer of all the applications underneath.