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21 August 2026 (Friday) 9 AM – 5 PM

Amrita Business Leadership Excellence (ABLE) 2026

One-Day Hybrid Symposium on Artificial Intelligence
Paradigm Shift in Finance

Amriteshwari Hall, A Block, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences Campus, Kochi

About the Symposium

The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is significantly transforming financial decision-making processes across banking, investment, fintech, and corporate finance. AI-driven tools are enabling improved efficiency, predictive analytics, and strategic insights, thereby reshaping the digital financial ecosystem.  This one-day symposium aims to provide a platform for academicians, industry practitioners, policymakers, and researchers to deliberate on the evolving role of AI in finance, including ethical, governance, sustainability, and regulatory challenges.

Who can Participate?

  • Academicians
  • Industry Professionals
  • Students (UG/PG)
  • Research Scholars

registration details

Offline Participants

  • Industry Professionals – ₹750 + GST
  • Academicians – ₹500 + GST
  • Students from any Amrita Institutions (UG, PG, and Research Scholars) – No fees
  • Students from Outside institutions – Rs.300 + GST

Online Participants

  • All Categories – ₹500 + GST

Last Date for Registration

August 10, 2026

Distinguished Keynote Speakers

Mr. John Varughese
General Manager     
Dhanlaxmi Bank, Thrissur

Panel Discussions and Themes

PANEL DISCUSSION I

Theme: AI in Capital Markets, Financial Decision Making and Investor Protection

Mr. Lovaraju Balam
Deputy Vice President
Northern Arc Capital Ltd. Chennai
Dr. Amlan Ghosh
Professor
National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

Panel Discussion II

Theme: AI in FinTech, Digital Assets and Regulatory Challenges

Mr Sachin M. Varriar
Co-Founder-Stack Mount India
Dr. K. S. Ranjani
Associate Professor
IIM, Mumbai
Dr. Manju Jayakumar
Assistant Professor (Sl.G)
School of Business, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun

Panel Discussion III

Theme: AI, ESG, and Sustainable Finance

Dr. Saurabh Trivedi
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Oxford
Lead Specialist, Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), Australia
Mr. Arpit Sharma
ESG consultant, Uttarakhand
Dr.  Labanya Prakash
Jena, CFA,
Director, Climate and Sustainability Initiative, Delhi
Dr. Nava Subramaniam
Dean, Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore
Dr. Nava Subramaniam
Dean, Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore
Dr. Amlan Ghosh
Professor
National Institute of Technology, Durgapur
Dr. Manju Jayakumar
Assistant Professor (Sl.G)
School of Business, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun
Dr. Saurabh Trivedi
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Oxford
Lead Specialist, Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), Australia

Dr. R. Ananthi
Assistant Professor (Selection Grade), ASB, Kochi

Dr. Bhawana Jain
Assistant Professor (Selection Grade), ASB, Coimbatore

Dr. Suparna Ray
Assistant Professor, ASB, Amaravati

Dr. Jyothi P. T.
Assistant Professor, ASB, Amritapuri

Keshav Kant Prasad
Assistant Professor, ASB, Kochi

Enhanced understanding of AI applications in finance
Insights into emerging trends in digital financial ecosystems
Awareness of ESG and sustainability considerations in AI-driven finance
Identification of key regulatory and ethical challenges
Strengthened academic-industry collaboration

contact us

Dr. R. Ananthi

9791848168

Dr. Keshav Kant Prasad

8670809757

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