Finance Leadership Summit

About the summit

Finance leaders play a crucial role in every industry due to their expertise in managing financial resources, analyzing data, and making strategic decisions. They play a pivotal role in ensuring financial stability, driving financial sustainability, and fostering economic growth.

In recognition of their significant contributions to the finance functions, Dun & Bradstreet is pleased to organize the second edition of its flagship conference ‘Finance Leadership Summit 2024’ with the theme ‘The 3D World of Modern CFO: Data, Digital and Diligence’ on 1st August 2024 at Hotel Taj Santacruz, Mumbai.

About Finance Elite

Finance Elite are the individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, expertise, and accomplishments in the field of finance. These individuals are often recognized for their strategic vision and innovative approaches in financial planning and stewardship.

About the 3D World of Modern CFO

The modern CFO’s priorities have undergone a shift over time to now utilizing Data, Digital Transformation and Diligence to drive direction and the success for the organization.

Who should attend?

Dun & Bradstreet Finance Leadership Summit is designed for a diverse range of professionals and industry stakeholders:

Chief Financial Officers

Chief Executive Officers

Financial Directors and Controllers

Chief Investment Officers

Chief Risk Officers

Head of Treasury and Cash Management

Head of Compliance and Regulatory

Finance Elite 2024

The Dun & Bradstreet Finance Elite 2024 is an endeavor to recognize finance leaders for their exceptional skills in navigating complex financial markets, making strategic decisions, and driving economic growth.

These trailblazers and innovators make significant contributions in the field of finance, helping businesses go above and beyond while also having a beneficial influence on the financial community at large.

Process

Eligibility Criteria:

The Nominee must have at least 5 years of experience as CFO or Senior Finance Leader.
The Company where the nominee is currently employed must have a turnover of greater than `250 Crores as per the latest standalone financial statements.

Note:

Last date to submit the nomination form is June 21, 2024.

Click here to fill up the nomination form

Agenda

Time

Details

10.15 am – 10.30 am Welcome Address by Mr. Avinash Gupta, Managing Director & CEO – India,
Dun & Bradstreet

Track 1: Data

10.30 am – 10.45 am Keynote Address: Harnessing Data for Strategic Insights

Importance of data analytics in finance
Use cases demonstrating effective data utilization
Best practices for data-driven decision-making

Arnab Roy, Chief Financial Officer, Maruti Suzuki India Limited

10.45 am – 11.30 am Panel Discussion: From Numbers to Strategy: Building a Data-Driven Finance Function

Harnessing Big Data to Inform Investment Strategies
How are CFOs upskilling Data Analytics?
Data Governance and Compliance: Ensuring Accuracy and Integrity in Financial Data

Moderator: Vipul Oberoi, Director of Marketing, CSR & Learning Solutions, Dun & Bradstreet India

Panelists:

Tanushree Bagrodia, Chief Financial Officer, Laxmi Organic Industries Limited
Yashpal Jain, Chief Financial Officer, Sandhar Technologies Limited
Om Prakash, Chief Financial Officer, RAK Ceramics India Private Limited
Avinash Prabhu, Chief Financial Officer, Union Bank of India
Rajesh Viswanathan, Chief Financial Officer, Aadhar Housing Finance Limited

Track 2: Digital Transformation

11.30 am – 11.45 am Keynote Address: The Modern CFO: Powering Digital Transformation

Challenges and opportunities in adopting digital tools and technologies
Strategies for successful digital transformation initiatives

11.45 am – 12.00 pm Keynote Address: Satyamohan Yanambaka, Chief Executive Officer, Writer Information Management Services

12.00 pm – 12.15 pm Networking Break

12.15 pm – 01.00 pm Panel Discussion: Embracing Automation and AI in Finance

Advantages and challenges of adopting automation and AI technologies
Impact on finance operations and workforce
Strategies for successful implementation and integration
The CFO's Role in Shaping Cyber-Resilience
Use of AI in Integrated Reporting

Moderator: Hitesh Sethi, Senior Director - Analytics and Business Advisory, Dun & Bradstreet India

Panelists:

Sambasivan G, Chief Financial Officer, Tata Play Limited
Ritesh Bhansali, Chief Financial Officer, Yokohama India
Shipra Sooden, Finance Analytics, Global head , Fractal AI
Ashutosh Zawar, Co-Founder & CEO, Datachamps
CA Abhishek Shah, Founder Partner, Shah & Mantri, Chartered Accountants

Track 3: Diligence

01.00 pm – 01.15 pm Keynote Address: Optimizing the Six Capitals of Integrated Reporting with Advanced Data Insights Shailesh Haribhakti, Chairman, Haribhakti & Co. LLP (Chartered Accountants)

01.15 pm – 01.30 pm Keynote Address: Abhijit Basak, Deputy – General Manager, Union Bank of India

01.30 pm – 01.35 pm Launch of the Publication "Going Beyond The Book 2024"

01.35 pm – 02.05 pm Felicitation of "Dun & Bradstreet Finance Elite 2024" winners

02.05 pm – 02.10 pm Vote of Thanks

02.10 pm onwards Networking Lunch

Our Speakers

Arnab Roy
Chief Financial Officer
Maruti Suzuki India Limited

Satyamohan Yanambaka
Chief Executive Officer
Writer Information Management Services

Shailesh Haribhakti
Chairman
Haribhakti & Co. LLP
(Chartered Accountants)

Abhijit Basak
Deputy – General Manager
Union Bank of India

Tanushree Bagrodia
Chief Financial Officer
Laxmi Organic Industries Limited

Om Prakash
Chief Financial Officer
RAK Ceramics India Private Limited

Avinash Prabhu
Chief Financial Officer
Union Bank of India

Rajesh Viswanathan
Chief Financial Officer
Aadhar Housing Finance Limited

Sambasivan G
Chief Financial Officer
Tata Play Limited

Ritesh Bhansali
Chief Financial Officer
Yokohama India

Shipra Sooden
Finance Analytics
Global head
Fractal AI

CA Abhishek Shah
Founder Partner
Shah & Mantri
Chartered Accountants

Avinash Gupta
Managing Director & CEO – India
Dun & Bradstreet

Vipul Oberoi
Director of Marketing
CSR & Learning Solutions
Dun & Bradstreet India

Hitesh Sethi
Senior Director-Advanced
Analytics & Consulting
Dun & Bradstreet India

About the Publication – ‘Going Beyond the Book’

Dun & Bradstreet will launch the publication ‘Going Beyond the Book’ at the summit which will feature India’s top finance leaders by recognizing their achievements in the field of finance. The publication will feature the ‘Finance Elite 2024’ with their success mantras and key accomplishments.

The publication will broadly cover:

Evolving role of the Modern CFO
Profiles of Finance Elite 2024
Experts’ views and, case studies of leading corporates

Partnership & Branding Opportunities

Sponsored Content in Publications

Partner with us through various content offerings ranging from advertisement to advertorial write-ups, interviews, and case studies. Disseminated through print and digital platforms, these offerings are an excellent opportunity for businesses to showcase their success stories, success mantras and future aspirations with a larger audience.

Our Partners

Title Partner

Presenting Partner

Co - Partner

Get in Touch

Dun & Bradstreet Information Services India Pvt. Ltd.

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Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai - 400 072, Maharashtra

+91 - 22 – 49416666

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