IIM Kashipur to Host Vriddhi 2024: A Conclave on ‘Bridging Innovation and Tradition: The New Frontier in Finance’

 

On October 19th, 2024, the Indian Institute of Management Kashipur is set to host Vriddhi 2024, its annual finance conclave, under the theme “Bridging Innovation and Tradition: The New Frontier in Finance.” This highly anticipated event will serve as a dynamic platform for exploring the intersection of cutting-edge financial technologies and time-tested financial strategies, offering key insights into the rapidly evolving landscape of global finance.

 

Thought Leaders from Across the Finance Industry

 

Vriddhi 2024 will feature an esteemed panel of finance leaders, representing a diverse range of expertise and sectors. These renowned professionals will engage in discussions on how innovation and tradition can coalesce to drive financial transformation, providing an opportunity for students and industry professionals to gain invaluable perspectives on the future of finance. The panelists include:

 

– Gaurav Rustagi, Senior Partner, Motilal Oswal Financial Services: A leader with a wealth of experience in wealth management, Gaurav Rustagi brings deep knowledge of market dynamics and financial planning, helping clients navigate complex financial ecosystems.

 

– Rakhi Aswal, Chief Financial Officer, SAXO Group: Rakhi Aswal, an advocate for leveraging technology to redefine finance, has been at the forefront of driving digital transformation and risk management in a global setting. Her strategic vision in managing global financial systems will shed light on how CFOs are leading change today.

 

– Sanjeev Agarwal, Head- Tax & Customs, BMW India: With deep expertise in tax and customs, Sanjeev Agarwal will bring insights on how regulatory frameworks and traditional taxation practices can adapt to new-age financial challenges and opportunities.

 

– Shivangi Modi, Executive Director, JP Morgan: Shivangi Modi, with her extensive experience in investment banking and global markets, will discuss the role of leadership in steering institutions through both innovation and market upheavals while staying grounded in financial fundamentals.

 

– Vinay Agrawal, MD & Head- Finance GCC, BNP PARIBAS: Vinay Agrawal’s vast experience in global corporate finance and operations will provide a unique perspective on how global capability centers are reshaping finance through innovation while preserving financial stability and governance.

 

A Timely Dialogue on the Future of Finance

 

As finance continues to evolve, so too does the need to balance innovation with traditional financial wisdom. The theme “Bridging Innovation and Tradition: The New Frontier in Finance” encapsulates this growing need to harmonize disruptive technologies like AI, blockchain, and fintech with established financial systems and regulations. The discussions will explore how leaders in finance can maintain the reliability of time-honored practices while embracing the opportunities of the future.

 

Participants can expect to engage with these prominent leaders through in-depth discussions, interactive Q&A sessions, and networking opportunities. From exploring how digital finance is transforming markets to addressing the regulatory challenges posed by financial innovation, the conclave aims to empower attendees with fresh insights and actionable takeaways.

 

As IIM Kashipur continues to build its legacy of bridging academia and industry, Vriddhi 2024 promises to be a milestone event. This conclave will surely offer unparalleled insights into how innovation and tradition can converge to shape the financial world’s new frontier.