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ABOUT ACA
The Aspiring CXOs Awards 2024 (ACA) is an initiative designed to identify, recognize, and nurture exceptional talent in the fields of cybersecurity, risk management, and emerging technologies. Its primary goal is to inspire and empower the next generation of CXOs, who will play a pivotal role in strengthening global defenses against ever-evolving threats in the digital landscape.
Key Highlights:
- Purpose: To acknowledge and motivate rising leaders in cybersecurity and related fields, positioning them as future industry influencers.
- Exclusive Opportunities: Participants will gain access to unique industry insights, resources, and networking opportunities that will help accelerate their growth throughout the year.
- Event Schedule: This initiative involves physical events across all four regions of India (North, South, West, East).
ABOUT ACA
The Aspiring CXOs Awards 2024 (ACA) is an initiative designed to identify, recognize, and nurture exceptional talent in the fields of cybersecurity, risk management, and emerging technologies. Its primary goal is to inspire and empower the next generation of CXOs, who will play a pivotal role in strengthening global defenses against ever-evolving threats in the digital landscape.
Key Highlights:
• Purpose To acknowledge and motivate rising leaders in cybersecurity and related fields, positioning them as future industry influencers.
• Exclusive Opportunities: Participants will gain access to unique industry insights, resources, and networking opportunities that will help accelerate their growth throughout the year.
• Event Schedule: This initiative involves physical events across all four regions of India (North, South, West, East).
Core Domains
& Compliance
Technologies
Core Domains
& Complianace
Technologies
REASONS TO ATTEND

Solution
Showcase

Networking with
Industry Leaders

Exhibition
Stalls

Learning &
Knowledge Sharing

Ice Breaking
Activities

Market
Exploration

Awards & Felicitations

Mentorship from seasoned
Industry Leaders

Personal Branding
and Building a Reputation
REASONS TO ATTEND

Solution Showcase

Market Exploration

Networking with Industry Leaders

Learning & Knowledge Sharing

Exhibition Stalls

Ice Breaking Activities

Mentorship from seasoned industry leaders

Personal Branding and Building a Reputation

Awards & Felicitations
CISO, CIO, CTOs, Head IT, IS, DPOs, IT and Security Leads,
Risk and Compliance Leads.
Who Should Attend The Event ?
Who Should Attend The Event ?
CISO, CIO, CTOs, Head IT, IS, DPOs, IT and Security Leads, Risk and Compliance Leads.
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Previous Edition Key Takeaways

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ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- C-level executives including CISOS, CTOs, and CIOs who bring extensive experience and insights into the IT, Cybersecurity and Risk Management sectors. They will be choosing their mentees and providing them with their valuable mentorship throughout the year.
- Nominees identified through a selective process led by mentors, chosen for their potential, dedication, and commitment to professional growth. They will be receiving a year-long mentorship by their respective mentors.
- Individuals eager to gain knowledge and insights into executive leadership within the IT, Cybersecurity, and Risk Management sectors, participating as observers and beneficiaries of the program’s learning opportunities.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- C-level executives including CISOS, CTOs, and CIOs who bring extensive experience and insights into the IT, Cybersecurity and Risk Management sectors. They will be choosing their mentees and providing them with their valuable mentorship throughout the year.
- Nominees identified through a selective process led by mentors, chosen for their potential, dedication, and commitment to professional growth. They will be receiving a year-long mentorship by their respective mentors.
- Individuals eager to gain knowledge and insights into executive leadership within the IT, Cybersecurity, and Risk Management sectors, participating as observers and beneficiaries of the program’s learning opportunities.
MEET OUR MENTORS
MEET OUR MENTORS

Anshuman Pund

Anup Tongaonkar
ABFRL Group CISO - Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd

Ashish Desai
CIO - Textiles and Renewable Energy Business - Grasim Industries Ltd

Ashok Thouti
CISO and Information Technology - TRUST Mutual Fund

Avadhut-Parab
Group CIO - Waaree Energies Private Limited

Avinash Dharmadhikari
Global CISO - Ness Digital Engineering

Basil Dange
CISO, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd

Deval Mazmudar
Cybersecurity Advisor - TJSB Bank

Gaurav Midha
CISO, NSE Indices

Harmit Singh Malhotra
CTO - NDTV Profit

Hetal Presswala
CISO, Kalpataru Project International Ltd

Kishore Shinde
CISO - Tech Servers Infra

Komal Vora

Krishnamohan Kandar
VP & CISO - CRIF India

Lalit Trivedi

LaxmiNarayan Sahu
CISO - Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India Ltd

Milind Khamkar
Group CIO - Super-Max

Neeraj Rathi
CISO - Angel One AMC

Niketan Jadhav
CISO - CDSL Ventures Limited

Ninad Chavan
CISO, ZUNO General Insurance

Pankaj Kumar
CTO, Cent bank home finance Ltd

Pawan Chawla
CISO & DPPO - Tata AIA Life Insurance

Pramod Kumar Dubey
Executive Director & CISO - GreenPoint Technologies Services (I) Ltd

Rajesh Dongre
CISO - HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE

Ramesh Gurram
CISO, MCX

Sagar Chavan
SVP & CISO - Axis Mutual Fund

Sameer H Kulkarni
CIO - Core Integra Consulting Services Pvt. Ltd

Shivani Arni
Deputy Group CISO - Mahindra Group

Venugopal Parameswara
CISO - CSB Bank Ltd
