2nd Edition
6 October 2023
Jio World Convention Center, BKC, Mumbai
 

Overview

 

Embracing Digital & AI for Financial Excellence

In the rapidly changing financial domain, Small Finance Banks (SFBs) are harnessing the power of AI to pioneer a revolutionary growth trajectory. With AI at the forefront, these banks are leaping into the digital future, guaranteeing 24/7 accessibility. Their strategic leverage of advanced AI-driven solutions offers customers an experience that marries personalization with breadth, setting a new benchmark for digital and customer experiences. AI-centered strategy doesn’t just open doors to potential revenue boosts but also streamlines operations with an unmatched blend of agility and efficiency.

Similarly, Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) are carving out a notable niche within the prime plus sector, backed by their precision-crafted lending frameworks. They are undergoing a paradigm shift by employing AI to heighten customer interactions, particularly during the onboarding phase and subsequent servicing. This AI-infused strategic transformation promises not only enhances customer engagement with cost optimization but also amplifies their lead generation capabilities, signposting an era of vigorous business growth.

Thoughts From The Participants

Discussion Topics

From KYC to UYC: Technological Foundations & Enhancements with AI Integration
Operational Excellence in the AI Era: Ensuring Data Privacy, Security and Efficiency in the Digital Age
AI-Driven Customer Engagement: Bridging the Gap for a Customer-Centric Digital Evolution

Participants

Abhijeet Bhattacharjee

Chief Information Officer
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank

Aditya Harkauli

Chief Business Officer – Digital Banking
Unity Small Finance Bank

Anjali Mishra

Financial Markets Cluster Leader
IBM Consulting

Dheeraj Mohan

Head Strategy & IR and Analytics & CE
Equitas Small Finance Bank

Dinesh Gangwani

CTO
Mahindra Finance

Kapil Kapoor

CTO & CPO
CredAble

Nilesh Shrikrishna Dalvi

Senior Vice President – Investor Relations, Corporate Finance, ESG.
Credit Access Grameen

Prashant Deshpande

CISO & CDO
Shriram Finance

Prithwijit Mukherjee

Head of Customer Service & Digital Operations
Nippon India Mutual Fund

Raul Rebello

MD and CEO
Designate
Mahindra Finance

Ravi Dhameja

Head of Strategy, Transformation & Sales Management - Retail Banking
Suryoday Small Finance Bank

Rishi Aurora

Senior Partner and Financial Services Sector Leader, APAC
IBM Consulting

Sandeep Bhosle

Chief Digital Officer
JM Financial Asset Management

Sanjay Lulla

Leader - Strategic Sales
IBM Consulting

Santanu Syam

Head Digital Hub
Unity Small Finance Bank

Shivaswaroopa NS

Consulting and Delivery Lead, Security Services
IBM Consulting

Shrikant Turalkar

Vice President
Birla Group Holdings Pvt Ltd

Sikhin Tanu Shaw

CIO
Canfin Homes Ltd

Sudheer Muvva

CTO
Suryoday Small Finance Bank

Syed Ahmer Hussain

President and National Business Head – Video Banking
AU Small Finance Bank

Vijaykumar Ramakrishna

CTO
Clix Capital

Vinu Nair

Chief Operating Officer - Regions & Collections
Tata Motors Finance

Agenda

06.00 - 6.05 PM

Welcome Address

  • Roshun Povaiah, Editor, Financial Express - Digital
06.05 - 6.15 PM

What’s next in AI for business: foundation models, large language models and generative AI

  • Rishi Aurora, Senior Partner and Financial Services Sector Leader, APAC, IBM Consulting
06:15 - 07:15 PM

Roundtable Discussions

NBFCs: The Role of AI in Fueling Growth for Non-Banking Financial Companies

Table 1

  • Prithwijit Mukherjee, Head of Customer Service & Digital Operations, Nippon India Mutual Fund
  • Shrikant Turalkar, Vice President, Birla Group Holdings Pvt Ltd
  • Nilesh Shrikrishna Dalvi, Senior Vice President – Investor Relations, Corporate Finance, ESG, CreditAccess Grameen Limited
  • Sandeep Bhosle, Chief Digital Officer, JM Financial Asset Management
  • Vijaykumar Ramakrishna, CTO, Clix Capital
  • Sanjay Lulla, Leader - Strategic Sales, IBM Consulting
  • Anushree Bhattacharyya, Editor-brand and marketing and education, Financial Express - Digital

Table 2

  • Kapil Kapoor, CTO & CPO, CredAble
  • Dinesh Gangwani, CTO, Mahindra Finance
  • Prashant Deshpande, CISO & CDO, Shriram Finance
  • Vinu Nair, Chief Operating Officer, Tata Motors Finance Solutions Limited
  • Shivaswaroopa NS, Consulting and Delivery Lead, Security Services, IBM Consulting
  • E Kumar Sharma, Deputy Editor, Financial Express - Digital

SFBs: Leveraging AI for Business Growth in Small Finance Banks

  • Aditya Harkauli, Chief Business Officer – Digital Banking, Unity Small Finance Bank
  • Syed Ahmer Hussain, President and National Business Head – Video Banking, AU Small Finance Bank
  • Dheeraj Mohan, Head Strategy & IR and Analytics & CE, Equitas Small Finance Bank
  • Ravi Dhameja, Head of Strategy, Transformation & Sales Management - Retail Banking, Suryoday Small Finance Bank
  • Sudheer Muvva, CTO, Suryoday Small Finance Bank
  • Santanu Syam, Head Digital Hub, Unity Small Finance Bank
  • Abhijeet Bhattacharjee, Chief Information Officer, Utkarsh Small Finance Bank
  • Anjali Mishra, Financial Services Cluster Leader, IBM Consulting
  • Roshun Povaiah, Editor, Financial Express - Digital
07:15 - 07:30 PM

Concluding Note

  • Roshun Povaiah, Editor, Financial Express - Digital
  • E Kumar Sharma, Deputy Editor, Financial Express - Digital
  • Anushree Bhattacharyya, Editor-brand and marketing and education, Financial Express - Digital
07: 30- 7: 50 PM

Wine Tasting Session

07:50 PM onwards

Cocktails and Dinner

Venue

 

Jio Convention Center BKC Mumbai

Jio World Centre, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400098

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