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From Restaurants to Qure.ai: Kaitik Shah’s Story | CFOs Not Talking Finance

CFOs Not Talking Finance

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Episode  ·  2 Plays  ·  32:00  ·  Sep 19, 2025

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In this inspiring episode of CFOs Not Talking Finance, we sit down with CA Kaitik Shah, Vice President of Finance at Qure.ai, whose unconventional journey spans family businesses, big corporates, unique restaurants, and cutting-edge healthcare technology.From taking a 5 AM train from Ahmedabad to Mumbai to becoming a driving force in AI-driven healthcare, Kaitik’s story is about resilience, people-first leadership, and staying humble at every step.✨ “At a leadership level, skill is not enough - honesty, humility and ownership make you grow.”: Kaitik ShahKaitik shares how he pivoted from a family diamond business to the startup ecosystem, managed operations in a restaurant that empowered speech- and hearing-impaired staff, and now shapes global healthcare innovation with Qure.ai, where AI shortens diagnosis cycles and brings quality care to remote corners.Key takeaways include:• Why leadership must be built on honesty, transparency & kindness• Lessons learned while managing purpose-driven businesses• Balancing AI-driven efficiency with patient data confidentiality• How startups can blend profit with social impact• Why creating joyful teams creates real successOne of the proudest moments? Kaitik says it’s not a title or funding round, it’s knowing his family and team are truly happy. If this episode inspired you, like, share, and subscribe for more stories from the CFOs shaping industries beyond spreadsheets. Full episode available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more._________________________Guest:CA Kaitik Shah — Vice President Finance at Qure.aiConnect on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/ca-kaitik-shah/CA Chitra Parameswaran, Chief of Staff to the CEO, Contetra Pvt. Ltd.Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chitra-parameswaran/---------------------About the Podcast:CFOs Not Talking Finance goes beyond numbers to bring you authentic conversations with finance leaders and visionaries who balance profit with purpose and success with humility. Real lessons. Real journeys. Stay tuned for more life lessons from the most inspiring CFOs, only on CFOs Not Talking Finance.#cfosnottalkingfinance #financeleadershippodcast #kaitikshah #leadershipwithheart #startupstories #aiinhealthcare #contetrapodcast #financecareerstories

32m   ·  Sep 19, 2025

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