Overview
Technology has augmented financial services and has enhanced its working in today's digital- first era. From automating routine financial tasks to the usage of advanced analytical tools for forecasting, the impact is broad-reaching. It has led to the rise of financial innovations and has disrupted this domain. The role of CFOs has been elevated from traditional financial oversight to strategic leadership. CFOs now leverage data-driven insights to influence business strategy, drive growth initiatives, and ensure financial sustainability.
The Financial Express Finance Leadership Dialogue, partnering with our technology partner Oracle, aims to bring together prominent financial executives, industry experts, and thought leaders to engage in a meaningful exchange of ideas, insights, and strategies that are shaping the future of finance leadership in today’s dynamic global landscape. This exclusive event will foster collaboration, innovation, and thought leadership, driving forward- thinking discussions on key challenges and opportunities facing the financial sector.
In our earlier edition, we discussed Gen AI and Automation, enhanced reporting and analysis, and Risk mitigation. In this edition, we look forward to engaging in insightful discussions and exchanging perspectives on the following critical topics.
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Key Discussion points


- Strategies for leveraging technology to streamline financial operations
- Integration of AI, machine learning, and automation in financial processes


- Best practices for managing financial risks in a volatile global economy
- Compliance challenges and regulatory changes impacting financial strategy


- Techniques for accurate financial forecasting amidst economic uncertainty
- Aligning financial planning with long-term strategic goals of the organization
- Balancing cost-cutting with growth investments


- Integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into financial reporting
- Strategies for enhancing transparency and accountability in sustainability efforts


- Predicting the future landscape of finance and emerging trends (e.g. digital currencies, decentralized finance)
- Preparing for technological advancements and disruptive innovations in the finance industry
- Enhancing cash flow management and mitigating cyber risks
Participants

Abhinav Dubey
Head of Finance and Controlling
WATERS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED

Adarsh Nahata
Chief Financial Officer
PhonePe

Anup Anand
Senior Director
Corporate Financial Accounting
Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Arshad Tanveer
Senior Director Banking and Finance APAC
Bounteous x Accolite

Bhaskar Hariharan
Head of Finance
SIXT Research & Development

Dilshad Rasul
Sales Director
Oracle Cloud Applications

Dnyanesh Nadkarni
Director- Applications
Oracle

Gopala Ramanan
Vice President & JAPAC Controller
Oracle

Jayantt B Manmadkar
Chief Financial Officer
Brigade Enterprises Limited

Kiran Thadimarri
Senior Vice President, Group Finance
UDAAN

Manoj Bhanawat
CFO
CaratLane Trading Pvt Ltd

Manoj Ladi
Managing Director - Finance
Carelon Global Solutions India LLP

Meeta Aggarwal
Head of Finance
United Breweries

Mukesh Kumar Hamirwasia
CFO
Wendt (India) Limited

Nambi Rajan N
Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary
Kasturi & Sons Limited
The Hindu Group

Navin Sharma
India Finance Controller
Herman Miller India

Niraj Kumar Gautam
President of Finance
Puravankara Limited

Nishit Mehta
Head - Transformation, Revenue Assurance and Shared Services FK Group
Flipkart

Prashant Mahagaonkar
CFO
CitiusTech

Radhika Venugopal
Group CFO
OnMobile Global Ltd

Rahul Agarwal
Head - Finance and Accounts
Strand Life Sciences Private Limited

Rakesh Sharma
Solutions Director – Fusion Cloud Applications
Oracle

Santosh Kumar Tripathy
Associate Vice President Finance
Omega Healthcare Management Services Pvt. Ltd.

Shailesh Agrawal
VP & Head- Finance
Quest Global Pvt Ltd

Sthita Nayak
Principal Sales Consultant , India Solution Engineering
Oracle Cloud Applications

Subhasis Gupta
Chief Financial Officer
Hitachi Energy Technology Services Private Limited

Sumit Agarwal
Group CFO
Subex Limited

Sunil Nalavadi
CFO
VRL Logistics Limited

Swaroop Sinha
Account Director
Oracle

Yogesh Patel
Chief Financial Officer
Trianz Holdings Private Limited

Vinod Prabhu
Vice President and Head ERP
Global Services Centre
Oracle
Who should attend


- Chief Financial Officers
- Group Chief Financial Officers
- Director Finance
- Vice President Finance
- Head of Finance
- Financial Decision Makers
- Digital Transformation Leaders
Venue
JW Marriott Hotel
24/1, Vittal Mallya Road, KG Halli, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru,
Karnataka 560001

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