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Navigating Change: A Practical Approach to Change Management in Odoo Implementations
Functional Partner
Location: Seminar Hall 3A, First Floor, Mahatma Mandir - 8/14/25, 2:00 PM - 8/14/25, 2:30 PM (Asia/Kolkata) (30 minutes)
Navigating Change: A Practical Approach to Change Management in Odoo Implementations
Umar Maniar,Areterix Technologies LLP
CTO at Areterix Technologies LLP
Umar Maniar,Areterix Technologies LLP
CTO at Areterix Technologies LLP

Umar Maniar is the CTO and lead Functional Consultant at Areterix Technologies, an Odoo partner. He brings over a decade of experience in ERP implementation and business transformation across sectors. He is also the President of the Ahmedabad Unit of Rifah Chambers of Commerce and Industry, a pan-India networking body that connects professionals and entrepreneurs across industries. His unique blend of technical insight and leadership in community building positions him to drive change both within organizations and beyond. Known for his practical, people-first approach, he has guided hundreds in navigating successful Odoo transformations.


Implementing an ERP system isn’t just a technical task, it’s a human one. This session dives deep into the psychology, strategy, and structured execution of change management within Odoo implementations. Drawing from real-world case studies, the speaker will walk the audience through a practical framework to manage resistance, align teams, and accelerate adoption.

Key Learnings:
-Proven steps to ensure end-user acceptance in Odoo rollouts
-How to transform reluctant users into brand advocates
-Tools and communication strategies to manage organizational change
-Avoiding common pitfalls that derail ERP change efforts

Value to the Audience:
Whether you are a project manager, consultant, business owner, or IT lead, this session will equip you with actionable techniques to drive change with confidence, reduce project risk, and improve ROI in Odoo implementations.

Target Audience:
-Functional Consultants
-Project Managers
-Odoo Partners
-CIOs / CTOs / CEOs
-Enterprise Clients and Change Leaders