Area: Finance

BIOGRAPHY

A successful business leader with a proven track record. Robust track record in industry including setting up and growing a manufacturing enterprise as CEO/MD. Led the company from a start-up to a revenue of USD15 Million, in 2007, with full P&L responsibility. Set up and currently run a Private Equity Fund. Excellent exposure to PE & VC Funding and exceptional track record of running businesses and making deals. Strong business & financial analysis skills along with excellent man management skills. Significant International exposure, demonstrated capability in managing cross cultural issues, and extraordinary ability to negotiate in multicultural environment. Demonstrated skills in identifying M & A opportunities, project evaluation and feasibility, deal negotiation, post-acquisition integration of businesses and corporate strategy. Extensive knowledge of and contacts in the Auto Industry.

EDUCATION

• PGDM. Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, 1990-1992 with specialization in finance. Held merit scholarship.
• BE (HONS) Chemical from BITS Pilani, 1984-1988. Held second position in the batch.