

AI in Finance | Session 3: Transforming Finance Operations
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly reshaping the finance function from forecasting and reporting to compliance, governance, and strategic decision-making.
In this third session of our AI in Finance series, we bring together leading finance leaders to discuss how AI is being implemented in real-world finance operations, what has worked (and what hasn’t), and how CFOs are preparing their teams and systems for the future.
What We’ll Discuss
Where AI is currently being used in finance operations and why
Wins, lessons, and unexpected challenges
AI in forecasting and planning trust vs traditional models
Automation vs human judgment in reporting and compliance
Data infrastructure readiness for AI adoption
Risk management and governance in regulated environments
Generative AI vs traditional ML/RPA in the CFO toolkit
Measuring ROI and building the board-level business case
The next 3–5 years: What finance processes will fundamentally change?
This session is designed for finance leaders, CFOs, controllers, FP&A professionals, and business decision-makers looking to understand how AI can deliver measurable impact in finance.
Speakers
Abhishek Gupta
Chartered Accountant and Chief Financial Officer at Livspace. Previously CFO at Myntra, where he led financial transformation and strengthened market resilience. With over 20 years of experience across FMCG and Consumer Tech, he brings deep expertise in strategic growth, governance, and finance transformation. He has been widely recognized as a leading CFO in the Digital and E-Commerce sector.
Rashmi Joshi, CA, CS
Board Member and Independent Director with over 30 years of global finance leadership experience. Former CFO of Castrol India and global finance leader at BP. She brings strong expertise in governance, risk management, transformation, and board advisory across FMCG, infrastructure, and industrial sectors.
Moderator
Nidhi Jain
Founder & CEO, SKILLNEXUS India Consulting. A senior finance leader (FCA) with 17+ years of global experience across FP&A, Controllership, and Strategic Finance at Unilever and Lead School. She is passionate about building capabilities in finance functions and developing future finance leaders.