Pune: Suryadatta Education Foundation honored the Western Regional Officers of the Institute of Directors (IOD). A conference of IOD officers was recently organized at Hotel Sheraton Grand on the theme 'Technological Horizons: Shaping Corporate Governance in the Digital Landscape.' During the event, Prof. Dr. Sanjay B. Chordiya, Founder and President of Suryadatta Education Foundation, honored the officers with a special scarf made by the students of Suryadatta Fashion Technology and a gold medal.

The former Chief Secretary of Maharashtra and President of IOD's Western Region, Sitaram Kunte, awarded Prof. Dr. Sanjay B. Chordiya a certificate for his contribution to the field of education. Along with Kunte, the event was attended by Bajaj Finance CEO Anurag Chottani, MITC CEO Ajay Gadia, Cyber Security Corporation President Dr. Harold D'Costa, Persistent Systems CISO Devender Kumar, and Puna Coupling's co-managing Director Meghna Muley, among other dignitaries.

The conference included discussions on three topics: 'Innovation and Digital Transformation: Evaluating the Use of Information Technology in Corporate Governance and Manufacturing Industries,' 'Modernization of Corporate Governance: Principles and Practices,' and 'Digitization and Innovation: The Basis for the Future Growth of the Organization.'

Prof. Dr. Sanjay Chordiya said, "As we progress through the changing digital age, innovation, acceptance, and security of administrative structures are more important for industries than ever. This conference will be significant in paving the way for sustainable and flexible governance. The conference emphasized evaluating corporate governance from the perspective of innovation and digital transformation. Advanced technology has the power to transform corporate governance. The rise of digital technologies like machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI), and blockchains will prove beneficial for increasing productivity, promoting creativity, and opening new business avenues."