Name: Integrated Business Planning Reinvented: Fueling Growth, Alignment & Financial Performance
Start: 2025-05-07T08:30:00+04:00
End: 2025-05-07T13:15:00+04:00
Location: Taj Hotel, Business Bay, Dubai

In today’s dynamic and hyper volatile market, finance leaders are no longer just data stewards of budgets, actuals and forecasts — they’re the strategic architects of enterprise-wide performance.

This event, hosted by Jedox in partnership with Ascentia Consulting, explores how Integrated Business Planning (IBP) empowers finance professionals to take a pivotal role in driving revenue growth by strategic alignment with sales leaders towards better territory planning, quota setting, and compensation management to enhance overall business performance

Key Takeaways:

Explore how a unified IBP platform connects Finance with Sales and Operations
Empower your finance team with real-time insights, scenario modeling, and rolling forecasts that respond to market shifts and drive business resilience.
Understand how FP&A can play a critical role in quota setting, incentive optimization, and territory planning using AissistedTM planning capabilites
Learning from real-world industry applications

Join us on May 7th 2025 for an exclusive finance transformation experience designed to help you lead with insight, align strategy with execution, and unlock sustainable revenue growth.

Agenda

08:30 – 09:30

Registration & welcome coffee

09:30 – 09:45

Welcome & Introduction by Jedox & Ascentia Consulting

Arun Sadagopan, Regional Director MEA, Jedox
Nitin Khanna, Managing Director, Ascentia Consulting

09:45 – 10:30

Empowering Finance with AI-Driven Planning
Nitin Khanna, Managing Director, Ascentia Consulting

This session will uncover how finance leaders can overcome these challenges through a connected, AI-enhanced Integrated Business Planning (IBP) approach. Discover how embedded AI enables more accurate revenue forecasting, dynamic quota management, and real-time incentive cost tracking—all critical elements for financial control and strategic decision-making.

10:30 – 11:15

Unlocking the Value of IBP for Revenue and Financial Performance with Jedox
Jack Clark, Head of Solution Advisory, APAC & NEMEA

Discover how Jedox’s unified platform empowers finance professionals to take ownership of key revenue planning processes. Learn how integrating sales, finance, and operational planning provides real-time insights, automates forecasting, and enhances decision-making through AI-driven analytics.

11:15 – 11:45

Coffee Break

11:45– 12:45

IBP in Action: Turning Data to Strategic Financial Decisions with Jedox AIssistedTM Planning – Live Demo
Prakash Gopalakrishnan, Principal Consultant, MEA, Jedox

12:45 – 13:00

Q&A

13:00 – 13:15

Feedback Survey & Closing Remarks

13:15

Lunch & Networking

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and learn how Jedox and Ascentia Consulting can drive your business forward.

We look forward to welcoming you !