Finance Middle East, a premier publication revolutionising the world of financial news in the region, invited our Academy experts to offer their valuable insights into the critical skills defining the future of finance and industry in the region.
Check out the Cheque Point Season 2 episodes to find out how professionals are navigating today’s evolving financial landscape - the challenges, the motivations, and the impact.
In this episode, Taimur Mir, PwC Partner, spoke with Nivetha Dayanand, Editor at Finance Middle East, to discuss the evolving role of CFOs as they take on more strategic responsibilities within organisations. We explore the essential new skills and competencies modern financial leaders need, including the use of data analytics and AI in decision-making.
This session also takes a close look into the challenges CFOs face in driving digital transformation initiatives, the importance of ESG reporting frameworks, and how CFOs in the Middle East can prepare their organisations for these changes.
Tune in as we examine the growing priority on upskilling and professional qualifications among CFOs, particularly in relation to nationalisation efforts in the region.
This episode outlines the critical skills required for specialists in the era of AI and digital transformation. Join Semih Kumluk, Digital Training Senior Manager at PwC’s Academy and Beatriz, the Deputy Editor at Finance Middle East, as they explore how organisations can effectively upskill their workforce to stay adaptable and proficient in emerging technologies.
This discussion highlights the impact of Generative AI across various industries and the strategies businesses can use to prepare their employees for this evolving technology.
How will the integration of AI and other technologies shape the future workforce? Are organisations and people ready to embrace AI?
Finally, what approaches are necessary to cultivate a Generative AI mindset? Tune in as we address the most pressing questions leaders should be asking when considering the adoption of AI in their industry.
Priyam Mahajan
Priyam is the Head of Marketing for PwC’s Academy Middle East. She is a senior marketing practitioner with over 12+ years of experience in marketing to consumer and corporates.