Talk: From Global Banking to the Boardroom | UGAC

Feb. 13, 2026, midnight to Feb. 14, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
Lecture Hall Complex (LHC)
Greetings from Career Cell, UGAC and the Economics Association! The Economics Association, in collaboration with the Career Cell, IIT Bombay, is delighted to invite you to a special talk session titled: From Global Banking to the Boardroom: Lessons in Leadership & Strategy A Talk by Santanu Sengupta Former Managing Director, Wells Fargo Bank With over three decades of leadership experience across global financial institutions including Wells Fargo, HSBC, Credit Agricole CIB, and ABN AMRO, Mr. Sengupta has shaped business growth, risk management, governance, and strategy across 15+ countries. Today, he serves on global advisory boards and works closely with founders in technology-enabled businesses, focusing on Responsible AI, ESG, Cyber Resilience, and Digital Governance. In this session, he will share insights on: • Building a global career in finance and strategy • Leadership in complex, high-stakes environments • The evolving role of AI, ethics, and governance in business • What it truly takes to be “boardroom-ready” This talk is especially relevant for students interested in finance, consulting, management, policy, and leadership roles — and anyone thinking seriously about long-term career growth. Session details: Venue: Room 401, A-91, Eco Hub Date: 14th February 2026 Time: 2:30 PM We encourage all interested students to attend and make the most of this opportunity to learn from a seasoned global leader. Warm regards, Parv Khandelwal | Eshani Malik ISAA and Head, Career Cell | General Secretary, Department of Economics 8302649745 | careercell@iitb.ac.in To Be of Service | सेवा परमो धर्म: Kartik Shilpi Singhal General Secretary, Academic Affairs (UG) Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay Powai, Mumbai - 400076 Email: gsecaaug@iitb.ac.in UGAC Website: https://ugac-iitb.github.io/UGAC-IITB/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ugac.iitb/

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