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The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a key stakeholder in steering the growth of India Inc. and has indeed taken “centre stage” within the organization’s strategic decision-making & execution. The CFO’s role has transitioned from the traditional functions of controlling the finance & accounts of the organization, to being core to the execution of corporate strategy – both organic & inorganic. The CFO over the years has increasingly become the chief flag bearer of Corporate Transparency, Governance and Financial Leadership.

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Agenda

6:00 PM

Registration and Networking

6:30 PM

Welcome address

Welcome address by Dr. Anurag Batra,Chairman & Editor-in-Chief,BW Businessworld

6:35 PM

Special address

Special address by Mr. Ashok Chawla, Chairman, TERI & Chairman, YES BANK Ltd.

6:45 PM

Special address

Special address by Shri Suresh Prabhu, Hon’ble Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation of India (video message)

6:55 PM

Special address

Special address by Mr. Hemant Bhargava, MD, LIC

7:00 PM

Chief Guest address

Chief Guest address by Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Hon’ble Minister of State & Independent Charge, Housing & Urban Affairs

7:10 PM

Unveiling of BW magazine special edition

Unveiling of BW magazine special edition by by Hon’ble Union Minister of State (I/C) for Housing & Urban Affairs, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri

7:15 PM

Award Ceremony

Award Ceremony - Best CFO Awards

  1. Sustained wealth creation (large & medium corporate)
  2. Healthy Balance Sheet Management (large & medium corporate)
  3. Consistent Liquidity Management (large & medium corporate)
  4. Best CFO MNC (large & medium corporate)
  5. Best CFO PSU (large & medium corporate)
  6. Best Woman CFO
  7. Best Transformation Agent (large & medium corporate)
  8. Creating Shared Value
  9. Best Inorganic Growth
  10. Overall Champion CFO
  11. Exemplary Financial Leadership & Industry Role Model

Award Ceremony – Best Digital Transformation Awards

  1. Best Technology Innovation
  2. Best Innovation Implementation
  3. Best Digital Transformation
  4. Best Customer Excellence
  5. Best Technology Innovation
  6. Technology Leader of the Year
07:45 PM

Group Photograph of all Winners

07:50 PM

Closing remark

Closing remarks by Ms. Rinki Dhingra, Senior President, Government Banking, YES BANK

08:00 PM Onwards

Networking, Cocktails & Dinner

Award Categories

The awards will seek to recognize and acknowledge the exemplary achievements and the professional contribution of CFOs

 

CFO Awards

Sustained Wealth Creation

Remarkable Leverage Management

Consistent Liquidity Management

Best Transformation Agent

Best CFO of a PSU

Best CFO of a MNC

Best Woman CFO

Enhancing Competitiveness through M&As

Commitment towards Triple Bottom Line

Exemplary All Round Performance

Hall of Fame

 

Best Digital Transformation Awards

Best Technology Implementation

Best Innovation Implementation

Best Digital Transformation

Best Customer Excellence

Best Technology Innovation - Government

Technology Leader of the Year

Our Esteemed Jury

Naresh Takkar, MD & Group CEO, ICRA

"With operating conditions becoming more volatile, the traditional role of being a financial controller is transitioning into a strategic role."

Joe Phelan, Director, World Business Council for Sustainable Development

“It’s essential to award the people who keep our companies on a steady path and in a strong position to ensure sustained growth”.

Nishith Desai, Founder, Nishith Desai Associates

“We are trying to evaluate closely, how does a CFO can create and add value to the company.”

Manoj Fadnis, Deputy President, Confederation of Asia & Pacific Accountants & Past President ICAI

“The difference was very marginal between those who got it and those who missed it. Jury had to deliberate before selecting final winners.”

Rajesh Mokashi, MD & CEO, CARE Ratings

“The role of a CFO is getting very complex these days and very quantitative approach has been taken to arrive at this conclusion.”


Arun K Mago
YES Securities Ltd.

Mr. Arun K Mago is presently an Independent Director on the Board of YES Securities Ltd. ...

Ashish Chauhan
BSE

Ashish Chauhan is the MD and CEO of BSE (formerly Bombay Stock Exchange), the oldest exchange in Asia ...

Hemant Bhargava
LIC

Shri Hemant Bhargava joined LIC as a Direct Recruit Officer in the year 1981 and took charge as Managing Director ...

MANOJ FADNIS
ICAI

CA. Manoj Fadnis is Dy President Confederation of Asia and Pacific Accountants and Past President ICAI,...

Naresh Takkar
ICRA Group

Naresh Takkar is the Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer at ICRA Limited. Naresh joined ICRA as ...

Nishith Desai
Nishith Desai Associates

Joe is India Director of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development,a CEO-led organization o ...

P. Alli Rani
Cotton Corporation of India

Joe is India Director of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development,a CEO-led organization o ...

Pallavi Shroff
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.

Joe is India Director of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development,a CEO-led organization o ...

Ravindra Parankushan
Roland Berger

Joe is India Director of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development,a CEO-led organization o ...

Satyavati Berera
PwC India

Joe is India Director of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development,a CEO-led organization o ...

Siddharth Shah
Khaitan & Co.

Haigreve Khaitan (LL.B.) is a Partner of Khaitan & Co. Haigreve started his career in litigation and over the years ...

Vijayalakshmi Iyer
Bank of India

Joe is India Director of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development,a CEO-led organization o ...

Best Digital Transformation Awards Jury

Alok Ohrie
Dell EMC

Mr. Arun K Mago is presently an Independent Director on the Board of YES Securities Ltd. ...

Aparajit Bhandarkar
ISME ACE

Mr. Arun K Mago is presently an Independent Director on the Board of YES Securities Ltd. ...

Somdutta Singh
Unspun Consulting Group

Joe is India Director of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development,a CEO-led organization o ...

Vivek Belgavi
India FinTech Leader, PwC

Joe is India Director of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development,a CEO-led organization o ...

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