Qualification criteria for consideration during the nomination process:

• Chief Financial Officer/ Head of Finance/ Finance Director to be considered for:
  • Listed Companies
  • Privately owned
  • Public Sector Undertaking
  • Partnerships
• Nominated individual must directly report to the CEO/ MD/ Board/ Group CFO and not to any other Finance Head within the same company (Note: Each Company under Group Company may nominate its CFO / Finance Head)
• Nominated individual must have been in the same role within the company/ group for at least two (2) years as on the date of nomination

Definitions:

MSME Sector

Enterprise	Investment in Plant and Machinery or Equipment: Not more than	Annual Turnover ; Not more than
Micro	Rs. 1 Crore	Rs. 5 Crore
Small	Rs. 10 Crore	Rs. 50 Crore
Medium	Rs. 50 Crore	Rs. 250 Crore

Nomination Process

• CFOs can self-nominate or companies/ others can nominate an individual
• In case of third-party nominations, mails will be sent to CFOs informing them and requesting submission of the form
• Nominations will be sought for Sector Categories and Thematic Categories. Nominations for Main Categories will flow from Sector and Thematic Category nominations.
• One can apply for one award under Sector Category and up to two awards in Thematic Category