Sandeep Ghosh to Moderate AI-Native Lending Panel at Global Fintech Fest 2026
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Sandeep Ghosh, Principal at Praxis Global Alliance, will moderate a panel discussion on the future of AI-native lending at the Global Fintech Fest 2026, taking place from September 8 to 11 at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai.
The session, titled "AI-Native Lending: Building the Next Generation of Credit Institutions," will bring together key leaders from various sectors including credit, risk, product, investment, and financial services. Panelists include Parthasarathi Patnaik, Chief Risk & Data Officer at Vayana; Abhishek Poddar, Chief Product Officer at the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub; Rishabh Raja, Director and CEO at Sayyam Investments; and Aditya Agrawal, Chief of Business Operations & Transformation at Experian India.
Ghosh’s role as moderator underscores the significance of this dialogue, which aims to explore how AI-native operating models can revolutionize credit decision-making, risk assessment, and lending experiences. The discussion will delve into the practical implementation of AI and its potential to deliver tangible market outcomes.
"AI-native lending holds the key to faster, more accurate credit decisions and more personalized lending experiences," Ghosh stated. "This panel will focus on how AI can transform lending institutions from digital lenders to AI-native lenders. We will examine the regulatory and policy frameworks that can facilitate this transformation and ensure practical implementation."
The event, organized by the Payments Council of India (PCI), National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), and the Fintech Convergence Council (FCC), is supported by several prominent government and regulatory bodies. This includes the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, New, Emerging and Strategic Technology (NEST) Division, Ministry of External Affairs, NITI Aayog, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), and Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA).
Praxis Global Alliance, known for its innovative approach to solving business problems with AI and business advisory, will be actively participating in the festival. By engaging with industry leaders and policymakers, the firm aims to translate emerging technologies and market shifts into actionable strategies and scalable business outcomes.
The Global Fintech Fest, a premier annual event, attracts participants from over 80 countries, making it a crucial platform for discussions on the future of financial services. Ghosh’s participation highlights the firm’s commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements in the fintech sector.
The panel discussion will cover topics such as the role of AI in risk management, the challenges in implementing AI-driven lending models, and the potential benefits of AI in creating a more inclusive credit ecosystem. By bringing together diverse perspectives, the session aims to provide insights into the practical steps needed to implement AI in lending institutions.
Sandeep Ghosh, through his leadership in this panel, will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of credit institutions. His expertise will be crucial in guiding the conversation towards actionable outcomes that can benefit both lenders and borrowers.