As a qualified Chartered Accountant for nearly 40 years now, Nihar has worn many hats including that of the President of the Institute Of Chartered Accounts of India (ICAI). He worked with and advised some of the leading businesses in India, including serving as the Senior Vice President at Reliance Industries Ltd. for a tenure of about 11 years. In fact, he continues to advise companies in the Private and Public sectors in Direct Tax, International tax, Mergers & Acquisitions, FEMA, Restructuring of Business as a consultant. After his continued contributions as the senior partner in N. N. Jambusaria & Co., Chartered Accountants since 1998-2010 and National Head -Tax of BDO International in India from 2010 to 2012, and with Industry experience of 11 years he has now started as a Tax and Regulatory Consulting consultant to continue to aid enterprises in meeting their Tax Consulting needs for Corporate Tax, Dispute / Litigations Advisory, Family Office Structuring, Private Trust -Succession Planning and addressing their tax obligations and challenges. Some of his laurels beyond work experience: ✅ Served as Member of Government Accounting Standards Advisory Board (GASAB) under the aegis of Comptroller and Auditor General(CAG)✅ Served as Member of Audit Advisory Board under the aegis of Comptroller and Auditor General(CAG)✅ Served as Member of Board of Insurance Regulatory & Development Authority (IRDA), Insurance Advisory Committee and Apex Committee of IRDA.✅ Served as Member of Primary Market Advisory Committee of Securities and exchange board of India. ✅ Designated Chairman of Accounting and Finance Services Sectional Committee of BIS. ✅ Nominated Member on the Review Committee for the B.Com (Hons) and B.Com New Syllabus by the University Grants Commission (UGC). ✅ Served as Chairman of IND-AS Implementation Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).✅ Served as Chairman of International Tax Committee and various other Apex Committees/ Boards of of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).If you’re looking for a strategic consult, he can be reached at nihar@namahadvisors.com