About the Event
Best CFO & Finance Strategy Excellence Awards 2026
In a dynamic environment ladled with constant challenges, the right strategies and planning by CFOs and Financial strategists can make the difference between a crisis and an opportunity.
Efficacious financial strategies are the backbone of any corporate structure and with trade models getting multidimensional, the roles of the CFOs all the other financial strategists are getting diverse. From keeping the books right to running finance operations effectively and efficiently, they now have to also work as strategists, shaping business decisions and regulations with a decisive outlook. They act as catalysts, instilling a financial approach and mindset throughout the organization, encouraging the business to flourish.
To recognize and acknowledge the exemplary achievements and the professional contribution, BW Businessworld is launching the 9th edition of Best CFO & Finance Strategy Excellence Awards 2026 and Finance Leadership & Strategy Summit 2026 to felicitate the best CFOs, Controllers, Chief Audit, Company Secretaries and Treasury among other valuable financial strategists.
BW CFO World: Finance Leadership & Strategy Summit 2026 is an opportunity for CFOs, finance leaders and executives from different industries to come together to discuss the latest trends, insights and strategies shaping the finance sector. Our event features an impressive line-up of industry experts, keynote speakers and panel discussions that will address the most pressing issues in finance today.
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Who Should Attend?
Young Women
Leaders
Accounts
Professionals
Sector revival
strategies
Risk
Management
Sustainable
Investment
Innovators &
Disruptors
Technology
Enabler
Auditing
M & A
Professional
Project
Financing
Taxation
Experts
Transformation
Agent
Finance
Professionals
Trust
Building
Sustained Wealth
Management
Assets
Management
Investor
Relation
Allied finance
professionals
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INR 18000 + GST per nomination
INR 25000 + GST per nomination
Categories for nomination
Individual Award
Best CFO in a Large Enterprises
Best CFO in Transportation and Logistics
Best Woman CFO
Best CFO in Healthcare
Best CFO in a Medium Enterprises
Best CFO in Retail
Best CFO in Real Estate
Best CFO in Technology
Best CFO in a Start-up (Under 5 Years)
Best CFO in Financial Services
Best CFO in Consumer Goods
Best CFO in Hospitality and Tourism
Best CFO in Agriculture
Best CFO in Energy and Utilities
Best CFO in Pharmaceutical
Best CFO in a Small Business
Best CFO in Telecommunications
Best CFO in the PSU
Best CFO in Manufacturing
Best CFO in Media and Entertainment
Best CFO in Education
Best CFO in Infrastructure
Organizational Awards
Excellence in Financial Planning and Analysis
Excellence in Internal Controls and Risk Management
Excellence in Financial Reporting
Excellence in Consistent Liquidity Management
Excellence in Crisis Management
Best Financial Team
Excellence in Treasury and Cash Management
Excellence in Healthy Balance Sheet Management
Excellence in Investor Relations
Excellence in Mergers and Acquisitions
Excellence in Cost Management
Excellence in Digital Transformation in Finance
Excellence in Sustained Wealth Creation
Excellence in Financial Transformation
Excellence in Governance and compliance
Excellence in Financial Technology Adoption
Excellence in Use of Data and Analytics
Association & Participation
Why to Partner with BW CFO World
Recognizing individual talent and achievement in India, for talents under the age of 40. Association with entrepreneurs, investors, business heads and corporate intrapreneurs. Opportunity to project your brand to 8 lakhs+ viewers 3 months – the multi-tier process of nominations, jury meet, conference, awards and coverage in the special print issue of BW Businessworld. Engage with top-notch Audience virtually on Awards day –achievers, entrepreneurs, business heads, CXOs and investors
The Advantages
- High-Frequency Amplification & Engagement
- Increased digital visibility with trending hashtags such as #BWwebinar & #BWvirtualSummit which takes on industry-relevant & contextual conversation, attracting high community interest
- Direct engagement of Industry Captains & Key Stakeholders
- Gateway to reach out to the relevant audience including Finance Professionals, C-suite managers, founders, Accounting officers, decision-makers, and many more.
- Flexibility: Be part of the conversation –join the discussion actively as a speaker or post discussion panellist, Felicitate Winners, Deliver a Keynote Address.
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For General Query
Akash Kumar Pandey
akash.pandey@businessworld.in
+91 98704 05534
For Speakership Opportunity
Sharon Verma
sharon.verma@businessworld.in
+91 79992 67076
For Registration & Nomination
Binita Burnwal
binita@businessworld.in
+91 98704 01968
