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POST EVENT REPORT
THE LEELA, KOVALAM
In its 5th year, the conference was held from 5th to 8th September, 2014
at The Leela, Kovalam
About Annual CFO Leadership Conclave
In its 5th year, featuring the theme “Gearing for Growthⁿ ”, the
Annual CFO Leadership Conclave brought together over 85+
CFOs to:
• Identify effective frameworks, tools and techniques to
respond to the challenges that lie ahead.
• Identify policy barriers and discuss possible changes to
overcome these challenges.
• Brainstorm and develop novel ideas of functioning to
combat volatility and uncertainty.
DELEGATE LIST
NAME
DESIGNATION
COMPANY
Pramod Dubey
Chief Financial Officer
Accutest Research Laboratories
Sachinn Joshi
Chief Financial Officer
Aditya Birla Finance
Hemant Kumar Ruia
Vice President & Chief Financial Officer – Finance, IS, and Legal
Agro Tech Foods Limited
Ashish Bindra
Chief Financial Officer
Amity
Sathya Kalyanasundaram
Director - Finance
Bally Technologies India Private Limited
Bhaskar Bodapati
Senior Director-Finance
Bangalore International Airport Limited
Alok Rungta
Chief Financial Officer
Bharti Axa Life Insurance Company Limited
Amit Jain
Chief Financial Officer
Birla Sun Life Insurance Company Limited
Chandan Goyal
Chief Executive Officer
Blue Consulting Private Limited
V N Iyer
Senior Vice President - Corporate Accounts
Blue Dart Express Limited
Rajiv Kapahi
Director - Finance (India Hub)
Boston Scientific India Private Limited
Umesh Garg
Kavaseri Ramaswamy
Viswanathan
Director
Brooklyn Fincon Private Limited
Executive Vice President - Finance & Company Secretary
Caprihans India Limited
Hemant Gupta
Director - Accounts & Finance
Carrefour WC&C India Private Limited
DELEGATE LIST
NAME
DESIGNATION
COMPANY
Arun Kumar Julasaria
Chief Financial Officer
Century Plyboards India Limited
Akash J Ohri
Chief Financial Officer
CMI FPE Limited
K Srinivasa Raghavan
Chief Financial Officer
CRI Pumps
Rakesh Mistry
Chief Financial Officer
Cyberoam Technologies Private Limited
Nalin K Jain
Chief Financial Officer
DCM Shriram Industries Limited
Amit Agarwal
Vice President Finance
DCM Shriram Limited
Arjun Verma
Executive Director & Chief Financial Officer
Devyani International Limited
Manish Satnaliwala
Director - Finance & Operations
Elsevier-Health Sciences
Sayamdeb Mukherjee
Director - Business Finance Region India
Ericsson India Private Limited
Vishal Chhibbar
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
EXL Services
V Balasundaram
Director - Finance
Frost & Sullivan
Manoj Naik
Chief Financial Officer
GE Capital
Chandan Jain
Country Leader
GE India Industrial Private Limited
Vinod Agarwal
Country Head
Guthy Renker Marketing
R Dharmarajan
Chief Financial Officer
GVR Infra Projects Limited
DELEGATE LIST
NAME
DESIGNATION
COMPANY
Rekha Fogla
Senior Manager - Finance
Harman International
Ganapathy Subramaniam
Chief Financial Officer
Hathway Cable & Datacom Limited
Ranganathan Natarajan
Managing Director & Chief Financial Officer
Helion Advisors Private Limited
Naveen Kumar Amar
Vice President - Finance, Compliance & Company Secretary
Hilleman Laboratories Private Limited
Naresh Kumar Jain
DGM - Finance
Hindustan Aeronautics - Avionics Division
R Ravi Kumar
Chief Financial Officer
IBM
Vinay Kshirsagar
Chief Financial Officer
Indian Register of Shipping
Anil Parashar
Chief Financial Officer
InterGlobe Enterprises Limited
S K Khorana
Executive Director, Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary
ISGEC Heavy Engineering Limited
Chandrashekar Joglekar
Chief Financial Officer
Kalpataru Limited
Mahesh Majithia
Chief Financial Officer
KHS Machinery
Chetan Badal
Chief Financial Officer
Kokuyo Camlin Limited
Himanshu V Vasa
Head - Internal Audit & Chief of Internal Vigilance
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited
Sunil S Sapre
Vice President - Corporate Accounts
Larsen & Toubro Limited
Frank Nijssen
Director - Finance
LeasePlan
DELEGATE LIST
NAME
DESIGNATION
COMPANY
Pradip Kumar Vaidya
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Mahindra & Mahindra
Lalit Mahapatra
Group Chief Financial Officer
Manipal Acunova
Alok Bajpai
Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director
Manipal Integrated Services
Dhirendra Srivastava
Chief Financial Officer
Matrix Clothing Private Limited
Surajit Chakrabartty
Chief Financial Officer
MedGenome Labs Private Limited
Giri Giridhar
Senior Director - Finance & Member of the Board
Merck Sharp & Dohme
Pankaj Kumar Sharma
General Manager - Finance
Mother Dairy Fruit and Vegetables
Sanjeev Kharbanda
General Manager - Finance
Mother Dairy Fruit and Vegetables
Rajesh Srivastava
Head - Finance
Motherson Sumi Systems Limited
Prakash Sharma
Chief Financial Officer
National Skill Development Corporation
Sunil Alimchandani
Group Senior Vice President - Finance
Network18 Group
Udit Khemka
Head - Customer Business Controller (Idea & Tata)
Nokia Solutions and Networks India
Aditya Agarwal
Chief Financial Officer
Pantaloons Fashions & Retail Limited
Badrinarayan Sanjeevi
Chief Financial Officer
People Infocom Private Limited
Nayana Bhandari
Senior General Manager - Finance
Persistent Systems Limited
DELEGATE LIST
NAME
DESIGNATION
COMPANY
Nitin Kulkarni
AVP - Finance
Persistent Systems Limited
Dipti Bhatia
Director - Finance
Phillips India Limited
A Anil Kumar
Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary
Puravankara Projects Limited
Kumar Nitin
Director - Finance & Accounts
Purkinje Healthcare Private Limited
Karthik Ramakrishnan
Director - Finance
Quant Capital Private Limited
Dharmendra Desai
Vice President - Finance & Accounts
RAAY Global Investments
Deepak Harlalka
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Raychem RPG Private Limited
Swasti Bhowmick
Chief Financial Officer
Rediff.com India Limited
Sushil Batra
Chief Financial Officer
Relaxo Footwears Limited
Hemant Kumar Jain
Chief Financial Officer
Reliance General Insurance Company
Sunder Krishnan
Chief Risk Officer
Reliance Life Insurance
Subramanian Ramakrishnan
Group Chief Financial Officer
Sansera Engineering Private Limited
Joydeep Datta
Director - Finance
Sapient
Rajesh Maniar
Vice President - Finance
Sasken Communication Technologies
Manish Singhvi
Chief Financial Officer
SLK Group
DELEGATE LIST
NAME
DESIGNATION
COMPANY
Atul Banshal
Chief Financial Officer
Spaze Towers Private Limited
Joydeb Chatterjee
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer - Technical
Textiles Business
SRF Limited
Urmil Khurana
Regional Director - Finance
Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Nihar Ranjan Sahoo
Chief Financial Officer
TaraSpan Solutions Private Limited
P K Ghose
Executive Director & Chief Financial Officer
Tata Chemicals
Rakesh Bhanushali
BU Controller – Network Solutions
TE Connectivity India Private Limited
Joy Basu
Chief Financial Officer
Times Internet Limited
Rakesh Malhotra
Senior General Manager – Finance & Account
Uflex Limited
Subramaniam Varadarajan
Executive Director - Finance
VA Tech Wabag Limited
Ajay Agrawal
Chief Financial Officer
Vipul Limited
Gopalakrishnan Srinivasan
Chief Financial Officer
Wipro Limited
Sandeep Jain
Vice President - Finance
9.9 Media
WELCOME ADDRESS
Welcome and Setting the Context
Anuradha Das Mathur - Editor, CFO India
INSPIRING KEYNOTES
The StrengthsFinder Workshop - Facilitated by Dr. Bennett McClellan
Is Indian Politics ‘Growth-Ready’? - Jairam Ramesh - Economist, Politician and Member of Parliament
INSPIRING KEYNOTES
SME Sector: A Critical ‘Gear for Growth’
Rakesh Singh - CEO, Aditya Birla Finance Limited
Behind the Scenes: Preparing for Hyper Growth
Sanjeev Aggarwal - Co-founder and Senior Managing Director, Helion Ventures
INSPIRING KEYNOTES
The CFO's Growth Conundrum - Giri Giridhar - CFO, Merck Sharpe Dohme
Sunil Alimchandani - Group Senior Vice President, Network 18 Group
DAY 2 - SESSIONS
Everyday Leadership
Dr Pramath Raj Sinha - Managing Director, 9.9 Media & Founder and Trustee, Ashoka University
The Indian Financial Code: The Why and How
Dr Ajay Shah - Professor, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy
INSPIRING SESSIONS
(Un)wiring for Growth: Mobile Money and Financial Inclusion
Satish Mittal - CTO, Vodafone
Growing in a Digital World: Can CFOs Help?
R Ravikumar - Vice President & CFO, IBM
INSPIRING SESSIONS
Growing Smart: The Death of Asymmetric Information
Swasti Bhowmick - CFO, Rediff.com, Hemant Kumar Ruia - CFO, Agro Tech, Dipti Bhatia - Director, Finance, Consumer
Lifestyle, Philips India, Sandeep Pal - Vice President Marketing, Asia Pacific & Japan, Qlik
Growing Safely in a Riskier World: Learning From the Best
Pradip Vaidya - EVP & CFO, Farm Equipment Sector, Mahindra & Mahindra,
Sunder Krishnan - CRO, Reliance Life Insurance, Sangram Gayal - India Business Manager, Archer eGRC, RSA
INSPIRING SESSIONS
Managing Spends on Growth: An Oxymoron or A Reality?
Ramesh Iyer - Managing Director, Concur
Strategy for the Future: Beyond the Obvious - Alok Bajpai - CEO & MD, Manipal Integrated Services , PK Ghose
- Executive Director & CFO, Tata Chemicals, Murali Narayan Murthy, Director - Finance Solutions, SAP
INSPIRING SESSIONS
Open House
Moderator: Asheesh Gupta, Director, Nine Dot Nine Media
INSPIRING SESSIONS
The Narendra Modi Government: From 100 Days to 100 Weeks - Ashok Malik - Senior Journalist and Columnist
From the Growth Warriors: Anil Parashar - Group CFO and President & CEO of InterGlobe Technology Quotient
in conversation with Dr Pramath Raj Sinha - Managing Director, 9.9 Media
INSPIRING SESSIONS
Growth with Governance: Is Your Compliance Growth-Ready?
G Subramaniam - CFO, Hathway Cable and Datacom, Manoj Naik - CFO, GE Capital, Himanshu Vasa – Head
Internal Audit, Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, Kenneth Dsouza - Head GRC - South Asia at Thomson Reuters
One Version of the Truth in a World of Greys
Lise Skaarup Mortensen - Director Finance, SMSG India, Mandira Varma - Group Controller, Microsoft India
INSPIRING SESSIONS
The McKinsey Master Class on Growth
- Barnik Maitra - Principal, McKinsey India
Hygiene for High Growth: Managing Financial Risks - - Sunil Sapre - Vice President, Corporate
Accounts, L&T, Rajesh Gupte - Director, Corporate & Investment Banking, ANZ
INSPIRING SESSIONS
The 9.9 Café: Variety is the Spice of Life!
UNCONFERENCE
CELEBRATING THE 5th ANNIVERSARY
THE KERALA STYLE!
THE KERALA STYLE!
BOAT RIDE – POOVAR ISLAND
INTERACTIONS
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FEEDBACK
Did the CFO Leadership Conclave 2014
10%
Meet expectations
No Response
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Would you like to attend our next CFO
Leadership Conclave?
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Yes
No Response
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FEEDBACK
Content of the sessions (where 1 = poor, 4 = average and 7 = Excellent)
7.0
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5.3
5.4
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4.1
5.9
4.8
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4.9
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Conference Rating in terms of the following (where 1 = poor, 4 =
average and 7 = Excellent)
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4.8
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TESTIMONIALS
It was indeed a great value
adding and enriching experience
to participate in the Conclave.
Will be looking forward to next
one.
Pradip Vaidya, Executive Vice
President & Chief Financial
Officer, Mahindra & Mahindra
It was a great conference and
the fact that you took feedback
to make the future conferences
even better is just an
outstanding piece of work.
Hemant Ruia, Vice President &
Chief Financial Officer –
Finance, IS, and Legal, Agro
Tech Foods Limited
Program with Ben was good. Talk
of Ramesh was excellent.
Kumar Nitin, Director Finance, Purkinje Health care
Pvt Limited
The event was good with some
very eminent speakers and I
personally enjoyed sessions by
Ajay Shah, Dr. Bennett and
Pramath.
Let's have more of Sanjeev
Agarwal & Dr. Ajay Shah kind of
sessions.
Debjani Gupta, RSA
Manish Singhvi, Chief Financial
Officer, SLK Group
THANK YOU
DELEGATES AND PARTNERS FOR THE SUPPORT