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At CFO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Maharashtra based CFO’ operating in the Financial Services space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Rupesh Agarwal
Group CFO of Prabhudas Lilladher
A Chartered Accountant and MBF (Master in Business Finance), Rupesh is a seasoned finance professional having more than 14 years of experience in Finance, MIS, Audit, Taxation and Company related matters. With excellent managerial skills and strong leadership qualities, he was instrumental in developing a Management Information System (Finance) within the organization. Presently he is heading the Finance, Accounts, Banking and Taxation for entire PL group.
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About Prabhudas Lilladher: Prabhudas Lilladher is one of India’s leading research based financial services organisation.
Pankaj Sachdeva
CFO of OneAssist
Pankaj Sachdeva is the CFO at OneAssist.
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About OneAssist: OneAssist is a protection & assistance services platform.
Parag Sharma
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of Shriram Transport
Parag Sharma serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Shriram Transport Finance Co. Ltd and served as Executive Director. Mr. Sharma joined the ShriramGroup as Manager – Accounts in the year 1995. He has an overall experience of 20 years in the area of corporate finance and treasury of which 14 years with Shriram group. He served as an Additional Director of Shriram Automall India Ltd. since February 1, 2010. He served as Director of Shriram Equipment Finance Company Limited. Mr. Sharma holds a bachelor’s degree in Commerce and is a graduate of the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India.
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About Shriram Transport: Shriram Transport Finance Company specializes in financing pre-owned commercial vehicles, equipment, and other loans.
Sameer Sheth
CFO of Iron Pillar
Sameer Sheth is the Chief Financial Officer at Iron Pillar.
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About Iron Pillar: Iron Pillar is a venture capital fund focused on filling the gap for mid stage technology investments in India.
Sanjay Puria
Chief Financial Officer of WNS (Holdings) Ltd
Sanjay serves as our Chief Financial Officer and leads WNS’s global finance function. Sanjay has over 15 years of experience, out of which ten years have been in the offshore services industry. Sanjay is a veteran at WNS, having managed several key finance functions including corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, financial planning and analysis, and strategic business development before taking over as the CFO. Prior to WNS, Sanjay was at the helm of operations for a global provider of integrated Information Technology and KPO solutions, where his role centered around managing acquisitions, joint ventures, complex and multi-year contracts, strategizing on geographical expansion, revenue and cost management, pricing & commercials and implementation of LEAN initiatives. Sanjay is a Chartered Accountant (CA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Sanjay is also a Director on the Board of WNS Cares Foundation.
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About WNS (Holdings) Ltd: WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), is a leading global business process outsourcing company.
Ashish Goyal
Co-Founder & CFO of EarlySalary
An accomplished professional with over 14 years of experience spanning the entire gamut of financial operations as the Chief Investment Officer at Bajaj Allianz, Ashish is the financial backbone of EarlySalary. A qualified Chartered Accountant with an All India Ranking of 37, Ashish has also been conferred as ‘Most Astute Bond Fund Manager’ by Asset Magazine, Singapore in 2011. His accomplishments make him the ideal person to establish the company’s policies and processes and assures the company of a continuously sound financial accounting structure. With his expertise and passion for the finance sector, Ashish is dedicated to bringing a revolution in fund lending market.
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About EarlySalary: EarlySalary.com is a new FinTech start-up in Pune. We are here to help you from being broke.
Pankaj Thapar
CFO & Head of Risk of Everstone
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About Everstone: Everstone Capital is an India and South East Asia focused investor with dedicated private equity and real estate funds.
Ashutosh Lavakare
Chief Financial Officer of Everstone
Ashutosh Lavakare joined Everstone as the Chief Financial Officer in 2006. Ashutosh has 22 years of investment industry experience in both India and the UK. He has worked with leading companies across corporate finance, audit, management consulting, and investment banking industries, including Travelex India, Arthur Andersen and KPMG. Ashutosh holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Mumbai and is a qualified Chartered Accountant.
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About Everstone: Everstone Capital is an India and South East Asia focused investor with dedicated private equity and real estate funds.
Ashutosh Lavakare
Chief Financial Officer of Everstone
Ashutosh Lavakare joined Everstone as the Chief Financial Officer in 2006. Ashutosh has 22 years of investment industry experience in both India and the UK. He has worked with leading companies across corporate finance, audit, management consulting, and investment banking industries, including Travelex India, Arthur Andersen and KPMG. Ashutosh holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Mumbai and is a qualified Chartered Accountant.
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About Everstone: Everstone Capital is an India and South East Asia focused investor with dedicated private equity and real estate funds.
Vivek Bansal
Group CFO of InCred
Vivek has worked with Yes Bank as Deputy Chief Financial Officer where he was responsible for overall financial management. Prior to this, he worked with Fidelity Investments, London & Standard Chartered in Mumbai.
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About InCred: InCred is a financial services platform that leverages technology and data-science to make lending quick and easy.
Rakesh Sakaria
Chief Financial Officer of Miles Software
Rakesh Sakaria, Chief Financial Officer, Rakesh is a qualified Chartered Accountant and has more than 19 years of experience in the areas of finance, controlling, legal, MIS, management and corporate advisory. He has worked with large corporations such as Essar, Birla Group, McDonalds, BASF and Tata. He has extensive exposure in treasury management, taxation, global MIS reporting and ERP system. At Miles, apart from finance function, he handles administration, provides business support, deals with international clients, deals with private equity investors, manages of subsidiary companies and receivable management.
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About Miles Software: Miles Software is a global technology solutions leader in the Wealth, Asset and Portfolio Management space.
Koustubh Shaha
President and CFO of WheelsEMI
Koustubh is a highly accomplished, result driven senior corporate finance professional with more than 15 years of progressive experience in fund raising, treasury management, investor relations, regulatory compliances, risk assurance, strategy, planning, accounting and taxation matters. A Chartered Accountant and Chartered Financial Analyst from CFA institute USA, Koustubh has worked closely with C-level executives of leading Finance and Financial Services organisations like Avanse Finance, Kotak Securities Ltd, and Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd, helping them achieve financial and strategic goals
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About WheelsEMI: WheelsEMI is the brand name of NBFC, WheelsEMI Pvt. Ltd.
Sanjay Tiwari
Chief Financial Officer of Altum Credo
Sanjay Tiwari is the Chief Financial Officer at Altum Credo.
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About Altum Credo: Altum Credo is a Housing Finance Company.
Vineet Agrawal
Chief Financial Officer of Angel Broking
Mr. Vineet Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer. Overall, Vineet has over 19 years of extensive experience across manufacturing, telecommunications and infrastructure solutions industries. He has been a part of the Executive Leadership teams with the companies where he has contributed in delivering excellence in the areas of Strategic Planning, Corporate Finance, Taxation, Treasury, Forex, Corporate Secretarial regulatory & compliance, Operations, Commercial and controlling functions across geographies. Mr.Agrawal is an accredited Chartered Accountant, Cost & Management Accountant and Company Secretary.
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About Angel Broking: Angel Broking is a stock broking and wealth management firm.
Himanshoo Bohara
CFO & Head Compliance of Ask Group
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About Ask Group: Ask Group provides investment opportunities and financial services for the individual.
Anand Ramachandran
Co-Founder & CFO of Kapittx
He is a qualified Chartered Accountant, Certified Internal Auditor (the IIA, USA) & Certified Information Systems Auditor (ISACA, USA). Anand has over 18 years experience in areas of financial control, tax and audit in large multinationals like Barclays, Rabobank, Standard Chartered and Arthur Andersen. Anand’s work is inspired by his belief that a mature organization remains efficient at all times.
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About Kapittx: Kapittx is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform to automate the critical process of Accounts Receivables or Debtors.
Mini Nair
Chief Financial Officer of Geojit Financial Services
Mini Nair is the Chief Financial Officer of Geojit Financial Services and a Chartered Account and Certified Associate of Insurance.
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About Essel Finance, Geojit Financial Services: We gives out both business and personal cash no collateral required. term cash of all amounts I think you have come to the right place.
Rumit Dugar
Chief Financial Officer of Niyogin Fintech Ltd.
Rumit Dugar is the Chief Financial Officer at Niyogin Fintech Ltd.
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About Niyogin Fintech Ltd.: Niyogin operates as a non-banking finance company in India.
Sangramjit Sarangi
Chief Financial Officer of SBI Life
Sangramjit Sarangi is the Chief Financial Officer of SBI Life.
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About SBI Life, SBI Mutual Fund: SBI Life is one of the life insurance company that offers a range of life insurance plans and policies to protect you and your family.
M.N. Hariharan
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of NSEIT
M.N. Hariharan is Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at NSEIT.
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About NSEIT: NSEIT is a global technology firm with a focus on the financial services industry.
VRUSHALI MAHAJAN
Chief Financial Officer of Svatantra
VRUSHALI MAHAJAN is the Chief Financial Officer at Svatantra.
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About Svatantra: Svatantra is a next-gen microfinance entity offering differential banking solutions.
Vinod Kumar Garg
Chief Financial Officer of National Bulk Handling
Vinod Garg is the Chief Financial Officer at National Bulk Handling Corporation Pvt. Ltd.
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About National Bulk Handling: National Bulk Handling provides agri-warehousing, collateral management and trade facilitation services.
Kalpesh Ojha
CFO of U Gro Capital
Kalpesh Ojha is the CFO at U Gro Capital.
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About U Gro Capital: U Gro Capital is a small business lending fintech platform that provides loan solutions.
Nutan Gaba Patwari
Chief Financial Officer of Home First Finance Company
Nutan Gaba is the Chief Financial Officer at Home First Finance Company.
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About Home First Finance Company: Home First Finance Company provides housing loan financing.
Rajesh Viswanathan
Chief Financial Officer of Aadhar Housing Finance
Rajesh is a Chartered Accountant and a Cost Accountant by qualification and has 20 + years of experience mainly in financial services. He started his career with Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd and later moved on for a 3 year stint with DSP Merrill Lynch. Rajesh has also spent 5 years with KPMG in their Assurance practice in Bahrain. Rajesh joins us after having spent 11 years in the financial services arm of the Bajaj Group. He was the CFO of Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company (BALIC) for 7 years and his last assignment was as the CFO of Bajaj Finance Ltd. (BFL) where he spent 18 months. In BALIC and BFL, Rajesh was a member of the Risk Committee, ALCO and Investment Committee.
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About Aadhar Housing Finance: Aadhar Housing Finance is affordable housing finance companies in India servicing the home financing needs of the low income sections.
Jagdish Bhoir
Chief Financial Officer of Electronica Finance
Jagdish Bhoir is the Chief Financial Officer at Electronica Finance.
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About Electronica Finance: Electronica Finance is a pioneer in the field of Machine Finance.
Sekhar Devdas
Chief Financial Officer of Vistra ITCL
Sekhar is a Commerce Graduate and holds a Diploma in Business and Industrial Management With over 37 years of post qualification experience, he has been associated with the IL&FS group for the last 24 years across Corporate Finance, Taxation, Accounting, Operations, Merger & Acquisitions.
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About Vistra ITCL: Vistra ITCL is a provider of tailored trust, fiduciary, fund, and corporate services.
Divya Bedi Verma
Deputy Chief Financial Officer of India Grid Trust
Divya Bedi Verma is the Deputy Chief Financial Officer at India Grid Trust.
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About India Grid Trust: India Grid Trust is an infrastructure investment trust (“InvIT”) established to own inter-state power transmission assets in India.
Jyoti Kumar Agarwal
CFO of India Grid Trust
Jyoti Kumar Agarwal is the Chief Financial Officer at India Grid Trust.
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About India Grid Trust: India Grid Trust is an infrastructure investment trust (“InvIT”) established to own inter-state power transmission assets in India.
Prajakta Shidhore
Co-Founder and CFO of Life & Money
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About Life & Money: Life & Money offers courses to understand aspects of life and money; leading to change in behavior to achieve personal and financial goals
Milind Nare
CFO of Arohan Financial
Milind Nare is the Chief Financial Officer at Arohan. He is a finance professional with over two decades of experience spanning the entire gamut of finance. Milind heads the finance team at Arohan. He is directly responsible for Financial Management, Treasury Management, Audit & Taxation, Regulatory Compliance, Legal and Secretarial verticals. His role also includes liaising with all external Stakeholders. Milind joins us from India Factoring & Financial Services (P) Limited where he was CFO and has over 20 years of work experience. His previous work experience includes years at Global Trade Finance (P) Limited, The Bombay Dyeing & Manufacturing Company Limited, Associated Capsules, L & T Capital Limited & Savant & Co. He brings expertise in Strategic planning, Treasury management, Resource mobilization, FOREX management, Audit & taxation, Regulatory Compliance, Information system control & MIS. Milind holds a masters & diploma in Financial Management and also in Computer Applications.
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About Arohan Financial: Arohan Financial provides loans to individuals.
Saurabh Lal
Chief Financial Officer of AGS Transact Technologies
Saurabh Lal is the Chief Financial Officer of AGS Transact Technologies.
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About AGS Transact Technologies: AGS Transact end-to-end payment solutions provider with a wide spectrum of highly customized solutions with the aid of modern technology.
