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At AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0 in Hyderabad the session ‘From Capability to Capital: GCCs Powering Growth Through Fintech’ highlighted how Hyderabad has emerged as a key hub for global fintech GCCs, where operations are evolving into strategic engines of innovation. Panelists discussed how GCCs are: * Leveraging digital platforms and AI-driven analytics for smarter decision-making * Harnessing specialized fintech talent to drive product innovation * Enhancing customer experience while delivering measurable global business impact * Transforming capabilities into strategic value and growth capital GCCs are moving from capability centres to becoming the intelligence backbones of global finance. A forward-looking discussion on how Hyderabad-based GCCs are shaping the future of global fintech innovation. #GCCSummit6 #NextGenGCCs #AMCHAMIndia #Fintech #GCCs #Innovation #DigitalTransformation Kishore Seshagiri Broadridge India | Chaitanya Gorrepati D.E. Shaw Group | Praveen Maddali | Simar D Singh KPMG India

|| Insights|| From AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0 : ‘Next Gen GCCs: Architecting the Future of Global Enterprises Ms. Shalini Pillay India Leader - Global Capability Centers, KPMG in India

|| Insights|| From AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0 : ‘Next Gen GCCs: Architecting the Future of Global Enterprises Mr. Kavikrut . CEO, T-Hub

|| Insights|| From AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0 : ‘Next Gen GCCs: Architecting the Future of Global Enterprises Ms. Poorvi Chothani, Esq. Managing Partner, LawQuest & LawQuest Global, PLLC

|| Insights|| From AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0 : ‘Next Gen GCCs: Architecting the Future of Global Enterprises Mr. Prakash Bodla Founder & CEO, aAROHAN Global Consulting.

|| Insights|| From AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0 : ‘Next Gen GCCs: Architecting the Future of Global Enterprises Mr. Rohit D. Head – National Alliance, Vendor Programs & Equipment Lifecycle Services, CSI Leasing, Inc.

|| Insights|| From AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0 : ‘Next Gen GCCs: Architecting the Future of Global Enterprises Mr. Nanda K Lakkaraju Co-Chairperson - GCC Committee, AMCHAM Managing Director, Carrier Technologies India Limited.

An insightful panel at AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0 in Hyderabad on “Securing the Shift: Cyber Risk Management in an Expanding GCC Footprint.” As Indian GCCs transition from support centers to strategic engines of global enterprises - running regulated workloads, AI systems, and 24×7 operations - the cyber risk landscape is evolving rapidly. Even minor lapses can now have worldwide business, regulatory, and reputational consequences. Our esteemed panelists shared perspectives on: - Architecting foundational cyber capabilities from day zero - Building cyber maturity in industries where downtime is not an option - Balancing long‑term risk strategy with short‑term business growth pressures - Using data and analytics to drive faster, smarter cyber risk decisions - The role of AI in reshaping cyber risk management - Practical approaches to Zero Trust in large enterprises Key takeaway: GCCs are increasingly the crown jewels of their parent organizations. Cybersecurity is no longer just a safeguard - it is the foundation of trust, resilience, and scalable growth. A strong cyber risk management strategy is what keeps global operations predictable, secure, and uninterrupted. A timely and thought‑provoking conversation on ensuring secure, resilient, and trusted GCC ecosystems as their global footprint expands. Sourav Chanda American Airlines| Megan McCabe Vanguard India | Mubin Shaikh EY #GCCSummit6 #NextGenGCCs #AMCHAMIndia #CyberSecurity #RiskManagement #GCCs

AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0 in Hyderabad discussed ‘Enabling New Growth Hubs: The Next Wave of GCC Expansion.’ As India strengthens its position as a global GCC powerhouse, the conversation focused on the next phase of growth beyond established metro hubs. Key insights from the panel: * Unlocking opportunities in emerging growth hubs across India * Addressing challenges in talent readiness, infrastructure, and connectivity * Building leadership depth and mature ecosystems to support expansion * Strategically enabling GCCs to scale and deliver global impact A compelling dialogue on how new GCC growth hubs can drive the future of enterprise innovation and global competitiveness. #GCCSummit6 #NextGenGCCs #AMCHAMIndia #GCCExpansion #EmergingHubs #Innovation #FutureOfWork #csileasing KPMG India | Carrier | Feuji |Optum India |Cushman & Wakefield | CSI Leasing, Inc. | S&P Global

A dynamic panel at AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0 in Hyderabad explored ‘Building the Digital Backbone of Global Healthcare: Innovation, Intelligence & Impact.’ The discussion emphasized how GCCs are becoming central hubs for digital healthcare innovation, creating intelligent infrastructures that enable smarter decision-making, improved patient care, and scalable global impact. Key takeaways from the panel: * Driving digital healthcare solutions that can be deployed globally * Building a robust, intelligent infrastructure for analytics and operations * Enhancing patient outcomes through data-driven insights * Leveraging innovation to deliver measurable, enterprise-wide impact The session showcased how GCCs are powering the future of healthcare with technology, intelligence, and strategic innovation. #GCCSummit6 #NextGenGCCs #AMCHAMIndia #HealthcareInnovation #DigitalTransformation #GCCs #GlobalImpact KPMG India | Carrier | Feuji |Optum India |Cushman & Wakefield | CSI Leasing, Inc. | S&P Global Arun Palanivel Medtronic | Hari Atmakuri Providence India | Dr. Harathi D. Srinivas Schrödinger | Saurabh Singh Optum India

At AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0 in Hyderabad, the knowledge paper on ‘The Agentic AI-First Global Capability Center’ was officially released, a collaborative effort by EY and AMCHAM India, in presence of Mr. Jayesh Ranjan Government of Telangana, Mr. Murali Krishna Providence India, Ms. Uma Ratnam Krishnan Optum India, Mr. Nanda K Lakkaraju Carrier, Mr. Sunil Venkatesh @EY_India. Authored by Sunil Venkatesh, Mayank Gaur and Arindam Sen, the report explores how the next generation of Global Capability Centers are evolving into AI-first, intelligence-driven hubs that are transforming enterprise operations and creating strategic global impact. Key highlights from the white paper include: * The evolution of GCCs toward AI-first, decision-driven operating models * How Agentic AI is reshaping enterprise functions and enabling strategic value * Building robust technology, talent, and governance frameworks for AI-led GCCs * Driving global innovation and future-ready enterprise growth Mr. Sunil from EY shared insights from the paper on how Agentic AI empowers GCCs to be at the fulcrum of this enterprise wide transformation. Read More: amchamindia.com/wp-content/upl… #GCCSummit6 #NextGenGCCs #AMCHAMIndia #AgenticAI #GCCs #AIInnovation #ThoughtLeadership

A forward-looking Fireside Chat at AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0 in Hyderabad on “Hyderabad 2030: The Future of Work and Innovation.” The conversation between Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Special Chief Secretary, Metropolitan Area & Urban Development (HMDA Limits), Government of Telangana, and Sandeep Paidi, Office Managing Partner, KPMG in Hyderabad, explored the city’s roadmap toward Hyderabad 2030 and the larger vision of Hyderabad 2047. Key reflections from the dialogue: * Hyderabad’s rise as a global hub for GCCs, innovation, and technology-led growth * The role of future-ready infrastructure and urban planning in enabling scale * Building a vibrant talent and startup ecosystem to power the next phase of growth * Strengthening industry–government collaboration to drive long-term competitiveness A compelling conversation on how Hyderabad is shaping its journey toward becoming one of the world’s leading innovation and business ecosystems by 2030 and beyond. #GCCSummit6 #NextGenGCCs #AMCHAMIndia #Hyderabad2030 #FutureOfWork #Innovation KPMG India | Carrier | Feuji |Optum India |Cushman & Wakefield | CSI Leasing, Inc. | S&P Global

A forward-looking Fireside Conversation at AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0 in Hyderabad on “Hyderabad 2030: The Future of Work and Innovation.” The insightful conversation between Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Special Chief Secretary, Metropolitan Area & Urban Development (HMDA Limits), Government of Telangana, and Sandeep Paidi, Office Managing Partner, KPMG in Hyderabad, reflected on the city’s growth over the past decade and explored the roadmap toward Hyderabad 2030 and the larger vision of Hyderabad 2047. Key reflections from the dialogue: • Hyderabad has developed a dynamic ecosystem that balances costs, talent and quality of life • Strong industry - academia - government collaboration has helped drive competitiveness • City is one of India’s leading GCC destinations and has seen shift towards high-value strategic work • Need for stronger collaboration between GCCs and startup community to facilitate innovation flows both ways • Creation of next-gen urban ecosystem in Hyderabad covering mobility, sustainable urban planning and digital infrastructure planned through the Future City and AI City • Hyderabad is working on a roadmap to prepare its talent, infrastructure and institutions to cater to the future of work shaped by new technologies A compelling conversation on how Hyderabad is shaping its journey toward becoming one of the world’s leading innovation and business ecosystems by 2030 and beyond. #GCCSummit6 #NextGenGCCs #AMCHAMIndia #Hyderabad2030 #FutureOfWork #Innovation @KPMGIndia @SandeepPaidi @ShaliniPiillay @SimarDSingh @KartikRamakrishnan

An engaging panel discussion at AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0 in Hyderabad on ‘Rethinking Talent Strategy: Powering Future-Ready GCCs from India.’ As Hyderabad strengthens its position as a global innovation hub, the conversation focused on how India is rapidly emerging as a powerhouse of AI-driven talent. Key insights from the panel: * Moving beyond scale to skill, capability, and impact * Building AI-powered, future-ready talent ecosystems * Culture of Learning - the role of leadership and employees * Strengthening collaboration between industry, academia, and innovation partners * Enabling GCCs to drive global transformation from India A forward-looking discussion on how talent, technology, and trusted ecosystems will define the next era of GCCs. #GCCSummit6 #NextGenGCCs #AMCHAMIndia #TalentStrategy #AI #FutureOfWork Ramesh Loganathan International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH) |Poorvi Chothani, Esq. LawQuest - Attorneys, Advocates & Solicitors | Nanda K Lakkaraju Carrier KPMG India | Carrier | Feuji |Optum India |Cushman & Wakefield | CSI Leasing, Inc. | S&P Global

A compelling panel discussion at AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0: Next Gen GCCs in Hyderabad on ‘Enabling & Transforming at the Core: What Making Real Strategic Impact Looks Like.’ Speakers explored how global capability centers are evolving from execution engines to strategic partners, shaping enterprise growth, innovation, and competitive advantage. Key highlights from the conversation: * What “the core” means for organizations today and specific examples of how GCCs are delivering real strategic impact at the core * Capabilities that differentiate high-performing GCCs * The road ahead amid rapid technology and operating model shifts * Top areas to watch out for in the journey ahead Manohar Reddy @Feuji_IT | Sumeet Mathur @ServiceNow | Jaideep Agarwal @warnerbros | Shalini Pillay @KPMGIndia #GCCSummit6 #NextGenGCCs #AMCHAMIndia #GCCs #EnterpriseTransformation KPMG India | Carrier | Feuji |Optum India |Cushman & Wakefield | CSI Leasing, Inc. | S&P Global

A powerful start to AMCHAM’s GCC Summit 6.0 in Hyderabad themed ‘Next Gen GCCs: Architecting the Future of Global Enterprises.’ The discussions reaffirm a clear shift-GCCs are now at the strategic core of global enterprises, driving transformation, innovation, and enterprise-wide impact. With more global leadership roles emerging from India, GCCs are increasingly shaping strategy and policy at a global level. The future points toward intelligent densities of talent, technology, and ecosystem partnerships. Hyderabad continues to stand out with two key strengths: deep talent and the ease of building and scaling. The next phase of growth will come from stronger collaboration between GCCs and start-ups, unlocking new innovation pathways. Ranjana Khanna AMCHAM India | Murali Krishna Providence India | Uma Ratnam Krishnan Optum India | Kavikrut . T-Hub| Nanda K Lakkaraju Carrier #GCCSummit6 #NextGenGCCs #AMCHAMIndia #GCCs #Hyderabad @KPMGIndia | @Carrier | @Feuji_IT |@Optum India |@CushWake | @CSI Leasing, Inc. | @SPGlobal

𝗔 𝗚𝗖𝗖 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝘁 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗳𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗲𝘅𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗸𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀. The inflection point comes when the center develops the insight, capability and confidence to influence how the business grows, innovates and allocates attention. GCCs have earned their place in strategic conversations not by asking for it, but by demonstrating that the center can anticipate business needs, innovate and solution to deliver outcomes and advance the organisation’s agenda in a measurable way: @SPillay_KPMG, @KPMGIndia while moderating the panel ‘𝗘𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗲: 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲’ at @AMCHAMIndia's 'GCC Summit 6.0: Next-Gen GCCs | Architecting the Future of Global Enterprises', Hyderabad #GCCs #strategicimpact #innovation #NextGenGCCs

AMCHAM’s Eastern Region hosted the second session of its AI Horizon 2026 Roundtable Series on ‘Redefining Finance: AI in Risk, Compliance, and Digital FinTech Ecosystems.’ The session featured insights from Mr. Surajit Banerjee (Fi-Tek), Mr. Manish Ranjan Das (@Komatsu), Mr. Prasenjit Dasgupta (@Hyland Software Solutions), and Mr. Muralidhar Manchala (@RBI ), who discussed the growing role of AI in finance, taxation, FinTech innovation, and regulatory frameworks. The roundtable highlighted AI’s transformative potential in risk management, compliance, and financial decision-making.

AMCHAM’s Karnataka Chapter convened a discussion with members on ‘Navigating the New Labour Codes: The Continuing Journey Ahead.’ Hosted in collaboration with EY, India, the session brought together professionals from HR, legal, payroll, and finance functions for a peer-to-peer exchange on the evolving labour law framework. Members shared implementation experiences, discussed practical challenges, and compared approaches as organizations prepare for the new regulatory landscape. Subject matter experts Mr. Amarpal Singh Chadha, Partner, EY India, and Mr. Rajesh Sureshan, Director, EY India, provided insights on key compliance considerations and the road ahead. #AMCHAMIndia #LabourCodes #Compliance #IndustryDialogue 3M India| ChildFund India | Textron| Kaufman Rossin | Baker Tilly One India | Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages | Intel India | Inteva Products | Cargill | IBM India | ExxonMobil Services & Technology Private Limited | Garrett Motion

Celebrating Providence, our March partner in ‘Partners in Progress: U.S. Industry in India,’ for enabling health systems to accelerate digital transformation and deliver future-ready, tech-powered healthcare experiences #USIndiaPartnership #AMCHAMIndiaCares