Boards Category: Business Strategy & Restructuring

Ex -Partner Varbys Advisors, India – Worked at senior positions as Partner- Varbys Advisors; CEO infrastructural development company Oman; and with various Bank Muscat; Global trust Bank; Emirates Bank; Ahli United; National Bank; and provided Advisory services for Fund Mobilization, Debt Syndication, Private Equity and Placements, Acquisition and Merger advisory, Contract and Structured Finance Deals and other Strategic and Management Advisory Services.

Handled corporate accounts across Real Estate and Contracting Sector in addition to Sovereign Accounts and Large Corporate Borrowers.

Overall in charge of a portfolio of accounts and leading and Syndicating Large Value Transactions, Due Diligence of borrowers and Site Visits Preparation of credit proposals, financial appraisal, relationship management and RBI reporting Preparation of credit proposals, financial appraisal, relationship management and RBI reporting.

Ex- VP HSBC India – Worked at senior positions in banks and financial institutions like Standard Chartered; HDFC bank; ICICI Bank; HSBC; IL&FS Invests etc.

Professional with more than 20 years (approx.) of post qualification experience in the field of financial services; marketing of banking and non-banking financial services and products. He has extensive experience in Corporate Finance/Investment and Merchant Banking, Treasury areas of the Finance Industry. His core competency is strategy plus mergers and acquisitions, along with business planning/budgeting and periodic forecast rollovers.

Investment advisor for family offices and assisted in investment advisory of Ultra High Net-worth Individuals (Indian, Non Resident Indian and international clients) and handled their wealth management needs with emphasis on return maximization and capital preservation.

Major areas of concentration are Investment/Merchant consultancy and funding consultancy, in the fields of infrastructure (Railways/ transportation/Oil & Gas/Smart Cities), construction, and real estate – leading entry strategies for foreign investors in India. He has travelled extensively within India and globally to expand businesses and to set up new entities.

Ex- CFO Tiffany Food LLC, Dubai – Over 25 years  international experience (India, U.A.E, Egypt, & East Africa)  in manufacturing FMCG sector and food sector with experience in distribution trading and retail operations.

Having senior level experience of Corporate strategy formulations and corporate decision making, to drive performance across the business.

Solid background in designing and implementing IFRS compliant and appropriate accounting policies & procedures, Costing and Budgetary Control systems ensuring proper financial controls operate effectively throughout the business. Financial evaluation and commercial support to negotiations at all business levels.

Ex- President Corporate Affairs & Finance, Oman – More than 20+ years of work experience in the ME various organization of well repute as President – Corporate affairs & Finance- Al Ansari Group; Oman, Group CFO-AATCO Group Oman; Financial Controller- Shanfari Group etc. , of which the last 10 years in Sr. Management / C level position in large business houses with large annual revenues.

Having professional knowledge in areas of Business Strategy, General management, Business performance, Corporate Finance, Risk management in multi industry operations – Construction, Real estate, FMCG, manufacturing, mining, hospitality, education, & health.

Experience includes project review, study, recommend, implement and arrange project funding thru both equity and debt; negotiate, finalize & manage large size credit facilities of around US$ 200M (includes various kinds and both funded and non-funded facilities); reporting management includes communication with stakeholders for decision making, planning and control; supervise the functions of IA department finalize the various authority manuals for Business, Operations Control, risk management; including HR manuals for company policies