On January 24th, AMCHAM’s Karnataka Chapter hosted a highly engaging CXO breakfast meeting at JW Marriott, in partnership with KPMG in India. This impactful session brought together 25 senior members, including Karnataka Chapter Executive Committee members, Karnataka government officials, and industry experts, to discuss emerging fraud trends and cyber security strategies. Mr. Ravi Krishnan, Karnataka Chapter Executive Committee Member, AMCHAM and Chief Administrative Officer, Goldman Sachs Services addressed the gathering. Mr. Amit Sharma, Karnataka Chapter Executive Committee Member, AMCHAM and Managing Partner, IBM Consulting, IBM, Mr. Sridhar O., Regulatory & Internal Controls Leader, Kyndryl India, Mr. Rajeev Kapoor, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Associates and Mr. Subramanyam Putrevu, Chief Information Officer, Apexon, joined the session. Representing the Government of Karnataka, Mr. Darshan H.V.S., Managing Director, Karnataka Innovation and Technology Society, and Director, Dept of E, IT, BT, S&T, offered valuable insights and perspectives. 

The session featured expert speakers from KPMG in India, including: Mr. Supreet Sachdev, Office Managing Partner, Mr. Mustafa Surka, Partner, Forensic Services and Mr. Kirit Amichandwala, Partner, Forensic Services. Speakers shared in-depth insights on evolving fraud trends, case studies on fraud detection, and effective strategies for mitigating cyber fraud risks. This session provided participants with actionable knowledge to enhance their organizations’ resilience against fraud and cyber threats while offering a unique platform for networking.