OUR TEAM

Core team

CA SUNIL K PANDEY
CA, CMA, IIM C

20+ Years in Corporate -- Board Advisory & Fund Raising as Core. Worked in different Companies as CFO for almost a decade. Currently working as Board Advisor to different companies, primarily Real Estate Groups. Fund Raising (both domestic & foreign) is core competency. Has exposure to Domestic as well as London AIM equity listing. Have extensive experience in fund raising (both equity and debt and Rs & $). Man on a mission to take Real Estate Companies from “Good” to “Great”. International network of Consultants & Networks. Debt Syndication/Capital Market Specialist. Domain: Real Estate/Logistic/Oil & Gas/Hotel/Tech start-up/ Africa Mining - Project Finance.

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CA Sumit Sharma
CA, CS, LLB

11+ year's experience of Banking and Corporate Finance. Worked with big brands Like “Delloite”, "Mahindra world SEZ", Finance controller in USA based IT companies and in Middle East; has exposure of various international assignment. Extensive working in Finance Function and hands-on expertise for structural reforms across departments. Tech Automation capabilities across organisation. ERP Implementation and Change Management capabilities. Experience of process improvements and cost rationalization and standard operating procedures exercises. Debenture issue against creation of mortgage of land. Member of The institute of Chartered Accountants Of India, The Institute of Company Secretaries of India and LLB. (Professional) from University of Rajasthan, Jaipur.

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CA Mohit Gaur
CA, CMA
CA Mohit Gaur, a Chartered Accountant (CA) and CMA - Inter brings 13 years of experience in finance and accounting. Formerly associated with Air India Express, he has honed expertise in accounting, auditing, financial reporting, management, budgeting, business plan development, and taxation. Mohit has been instrumental in supporting statutory, internal, and C&AG audits, as well as assisting in disinvestment activities and due diligence processes. As a core team member in transformation projects and cost optimization programs, he has consistently contributed to driving efficiency and achieving financial excellence.
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CA Vijay Singh
CA
CA Vijay Singh, formerly the CFO of Bajaj Group's Bajaj Indef, brings over 10 years of experience as a CFO with expertise in general management, financial structuring, business strategy, working capital management, risk assessment, and internal control systems. His skills extend to financial and business management, deal structuring, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), tax matters, and team leadership. Vijay is also proficient in developing MIS systems and implementing robust budget monitoring strategies, ensuring operational efficiency and strategic growth.
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AssocIates

Aditya Nandakumar
Business Finance Consultant

Aditya is a seasoned finance professional with 20+ years of global experience across firms like Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, Emirates (UAE), and Willis Group. A Chartered Accountant with a Master's in Business Management from the UK, he brings expertise in FP&A, strategic finance, and business partnering.

Aditya is an business consultant, helping SMEs and Startups helping them with business transformation and financing, He specializes in setting up robust reporting processes, identifying revenue and cost leakages, and driving strategic decision-making through data. His strength lies in translating complex financial information into simple, actionable insights for founders and leadership teams.

With his global exposure, strong academic grounding, and hands-on operator mindset, Aditya acts as a strategic finance partner to CXOS looking to scale with clarity and control.

CA Chandani Rathod
CA, M.Com & B.Com
CA Chandani Rathod, a Chartered Accountant with B.Com (A&F) and M.Com qualifications, specializes in audit and assurance services, tax planning, GST compliance, and consultancy. She offers end-to-end services for MSMEs, from incorporation to compliance, including litigation support. With experience in Virtual CFO services, she has established herself as a mentor and speaker on finance and taxation across various platforms, including ICAI. Chandani is an empaneled counselor, certified concurrent auditor, and society auditor, as well as a certified social auditor, actively promoting accountability and sustainability in her work.
Dr. Prakash S. Hegde
Ph.D. in Human Resources
Dr. Prakash S. Hegde has a Ph.D. in Human Resources and has over 20 years of experience in HR leadership, he has guided organizations in workforce management, leadership development, and talent acquisition. Dr. Prakash has worked with over 6,500 employees across multiple industries, implementing innovative HR strategies that drive business success. He is an advocate for building high-performance cultures and aligning HR functions with organizational goals.
Vijay Maheshwari
CWM®
Mr. Vijay Maheshwari is a seasoned wealth management professional, specializing in corporate treasury and financial strategy. With extensive experience working with top brands, he has earned a reputation as a pioneer in the field. As a strategic advisor for SMEs, Vijay provides expert guidance on revenue strategies, helping businesses optimize their financial operations. His expertise has garnered numerous awards for excellence in wealth management.
Santosh Pande
Mr. Santosh Pande is an experienced finance professional with over 15 years in the industry. Holding an MBA from Pillai's Institute of Management Studies & Research, he has expertise in compliance with SEBI regulations and a strong background in investment banking and equity markets. Santosh has extensive experience in IPOs, FPOs, rights issues, and open offers. He has previously served as an Associate Vice President at Financial Management Ltd. in Mumbai, where he contributed to shaping the firm’s strategic initiatives.
H S Kapila
Mr. H S Kapila is a seasoned legal and corporate governance professional with over 25 years of experience. Based in Mumbai, he has held leadership roles at Oza Holdings, Varun Corporation Ltd, Radiant Shipping Ltd, and VK Industries Ltd. He specializes in CLO services, corporate structuring, litigation management, SME listing, SEBI/FEMA compliance, joint ventures, mergers and demergers, contract management, and due diligence. H S Kapila is an expert in navigating the regulatory landscape and managing correspondence with authorities, using strategic insight to elevate business endeavors.
CA Pratap Mohite
CA
CA Pratap Mohite brings extensive expertise in financial management, audits, and consultancy. He is proficient in preparing project reports, calculating interest and EMI schedules, and conducting revenue leakage audits for CBS branches. His specialization extends to performing expenditure audits for banks and providing audit and assurance services, including statutory audits, internal audits, tax planning, management consultancy, and GST compliance.
CA Saba Shaikh
CA
With over a decade of expertise in income tax, financial accounting, and taxation law, CA Saba Shaikh specializes in leveraging tax technology integration and business optimization strategies. She brings over 5 years of experience as a Tax Analyst, with a proven track record in streamlining financial processes and driving growth through innovative use of technology.
CA Nishant Saruparia
CA
CA Nishant Saruparia is a highly skilled professional specializing in taxation, regulatory compliance, and business advisory. He has a strong background in direct and indirect tax, auditing, and information security. With former experience as an investment banker and fixed-income analyst, he combines his extensive corporate expertise with a fearless, solution-oriented approach. Nishant has also played a key role in Ryde, Navi Mumbai's first exclusive airport transfer service, using his skills to drive impactful solutions across finance, cybersecurity, and transportation.
CA Yash Jain
CA
CA Yash Jain offers a wealth of expertise in taxation, auditing, corporate law, and management consultancy services. Formerly a partner at Shiv Pawan and Company, he is recognized for his results-driven approach, strong work ethic, and ability to perform under pressure while maintaining strong client relationships. Yash is a graduate of SIES College and holds a CA qualification from ICAI, specializing in indirect taxation, auditing, and account finalization. His professional expertise has earned him multiple endorsements.
CA Avinash Sinyal
Business Development Manager
CA Avinash Sinyal is the co-founder and Business Development Manager at Ryde Technologies, a tech-driven cab aggregator platform specializing in transparent airport transfer services. He leads financial decision-making, business strategy, and team coordination. Formerly a partner at Lodha Sinyal & Co., Avinash specialized in audits, international taxation, due diligence, tax representation, and consultancy. With over six years of experience in financial and taxation services, he brings valuable insights and expertise to both the startup and corporate worlds.
Mahabir Sharma
Mr. Mahabir Sharma brings over 40 years of banking experience, specializing in business growth and strategic planning. A Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Banking & Finance, Mahabir has a deep understanding of industry standards. His expertise extends to government relations and market development across rural, semi-urban, and urban areas. Known for his proven success in driving business expansion, he has a unique ability to navigate diverse market landscapes.

ADVISORS/ MENTORS

CA Uttam Prakash Agarwal
CA Uttam Prakash Agarwal is a distinguished leader in the finance industry with a legacy that speaks for itself. He served as the Former President of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and Chairman of the CJPACA Group. Over the years, he has held notable positions, including Independent Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee at Mirae Asset Capital, Yes Bank, and Capital Trustee Ltd. He has also served as an Independent Director for Bigdpur Smart City and a Member of the Disciplinary Committee of the Institute of Actuaries. His global credentials include certifications as a Chartered Accountant in Australia and New Zealand, further underscoring his international expertise and standing in the industry.
CA Pawan Kumar Dhawan
CA
A seasoned Senior Finance Leader with over 30 years of diverse experience across multiple industries, CA Pawan Kumar Dhawan has built an exceptional career in business building, corporate finance, and project evaluation. He has contributed significantly to corporate financing, debt syndication, restructuring, and auditing, including involvement with government enterprises and global projects. CA Dhawan is a key member of various committees of the ICAI and has provided significant leadership in overseeing Central and State government undertakings, as well as World Bank projects.