Experienced finance professional with over 24 years as CFO/functional head or equivalent in major multi national & Indian companies, listed and private, including owner managed; demonstrated skills and knowledge in accounting & taxation, treasury, cash & working capital management, growth and raising capital - debt,equity and quasi equity, experienced in dealing with Indian and international lenders, private equity, M&A negotiations and integration as well as financial stress, restructuring, turnaround and revival, insolvency & bankruptcy & interim management. Worked in Europe/EU as well as South Asia - wide industry exposure across FMCG, pharma, manufacturing, iron and steel, infrastructure/power & renewables and technology manufacturing; Leadership roles in IT/systems & legal/commercial strategy including ERP systems, internal financial controls & internal audit processes; over 15 years experience with listed companies