MASTERCLASS DETAILS

From data breaches to ESG misuse, today’s BANI - Brittle, Anxious, Non-Linear, and Incomprehensible world demands Futurecasters - leaders who can spot hidden risks, inspire with vision, empower teams, and accelerate progress through uncertainty.


This year’s masterclass will equip professionals to take the first critical step: recognising and addressing the Elephants in the Room. With an integrated GRACE (Governance, Risk, Assurance, Compliance & Ethics) approach, participants will learn to confront hidden risks, harness change, and lead with resilience in an unpredictable world.


Course Fee (Individual Masterclass): Rs. 4,999 + Taxes. (Group discount available)


Schedule: Friday 10th October 2025 (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM) at Taj Lands End, Bandra, Mumbai.


Peer Learning

Experienced Trainers

Playbook

Real-life Case-studies

Guided learning Modules

Proven teaching technique

Certification

Coaching Methodology:

The masterclass adopts a interactive approach wherein the professionals will dive deep into the subjects through case studies, discussion of relevant laws and issues from their personal experiences providing various industry insights and the latest trends.

Certificate of Participation will be provided

Discount Scheme:

  • Group Discount (5 or more participants from the same organization) – Rs. 3,499 + Taxes
  • Early Bird Discount (Till 10th September) – Rs. 3,499 + Taxes

MASTERCLASS DETAILS

Masterclass 1 – Beyond the Checklist — Rethinking What It Means to ‘Just Being Compliant’


Compliance isn’t just a box to tick. It’s a mindset, a culture, and a catalyst for sustainable growth.This Master Class challenges the conventional view of compliance as a static obligation. Instead, it explores how organisations can move from minimal adherence to proactive alignment—where compliance becomes a strategic driver of trust, innovation, and resilience. Learn how to elevate your compliance posture from reactive to transformative. To effectively protect the organisation and drive performance, leaders must embrace a connected approach—one that integrates compliance into enterprise risk management, business continuity, and organisational integrity.

Key takeaways:

  • Explore strategies for fostering compliance culture across the organisation
  • Uncover how aligning compliance efforts can strengthen organisational resilience and support strategic goals
  • Gain insights from real-world case studies showcasing integrated compliance practices

Facilitators (The line up of speakers maybe subject to change):

Masterclass 2: Leading with Ethics and Integrity: Beyond Paper Promises


Ethics is not a policy statement—it is a lived culture, shaped and sustained by leadership. When ethical values are compromised, corruption and misconduct inevitably follow, weakening institutions and eroding trust. Corruption and weak ethical frameworks continue to be the Elephants in the Room. This masterclass focuses on how business leaders and compliance professionals can foster ethical cultures that go beyond tick-box compliance. It will explore tone at the top, ethical underpinnings of corruption, leadership accountability, ways to navigate ethical dilemmas, governance, and daily business conduct.

Key takeaways:

  • Foundation of Ethics and Ethical Culture
  • Why ethics must drive compliance, not the other way around
  • Why corruption thrives despite regulations and frameworks
  • Tone at the top: leadership’s role in setting and sustaining ethical culture
  • Ethical blind spots that create space for corruption and misconduct
  • Practical tools for embedding ethics in governance, operations, and strategy

Expert Speakers:

Masterclass 3: Guarding the Gates: Data Protection in the Age of AI


In a world where Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are embedded into business functions, the lines between innovation and intrusion are blurring. This masterclass confronts the elephant in the room: how do we protect data privacy in an AI-driven environment without comprehensive global regulations? Together, we will examine real-world risks, emerging safeguards, and practical strategies for compliance professionals to uphold the highest standards of data protection. Expect candid conversations, case studies, and actionable insights that balance opportunity with responsibility.

Key takeaways:

  • Understand the basics of Privacy and Data Protection
  • Risks of data misuse in the absence of clear AI regulations
  • Emerging international frameworks and regulatory trends
  • Secure Practices for Professionals
  • Practical steps to ensure robust data protection in AI-powered environments
  • Way Forward
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Who Should Attend:

  • Cybersecurity professionals and practitioners
  • Data protection and privacy officers
  • IT managers and leaders
  • Data scientists and AI/ML engineers
  • Compliance and risk management professionals

Expert Speakers:

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