Finance Professional (39 yr. experience) in corporate finance, financial services sector and in teaching.

Areas of Interest: Finance, Economics & SDG, Investments & ESG, Circular Economy, Renewable Energy, and Education.

I Care about Diversity, Equality, Inclusion, Access to Children’s Education, Healthcare.

Since Dec. 2002: Consultant advising 300+ family clients (who have committed over Rs.363 million) in planning for life, retirement, & investments.

Faculty/Subject Matter Expert/Trainer: (since June 2014)

I facilitate & impart learning on Finance, Economics, Banking, Financial Services, Budgeting, Capital Markets, Investments, Financial Literacy, Train the Trainers, Behavioural Aspects, etc.  (133 sessions; 2379 participants).

Adjunct Faculty with Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance (Jan-Aug 2023).

1985-2002: as Manager with corporates in arranging the finance, evaluated cost aspects of 52 industrial projects (Rs. 3255 million), supervised accounts, Cash flow, MIS.

Assessor (2009-2020): evaluated Three Educational institutions, One Infrastructure, and Three Manufacturing companies for Performance Excellence.

Online Assessments: for Process Improvement – 29 projects and Innovation – 11 projects.

Published: (35) articles on Macroeconomics, Capital Markets, Green Finance, Renewable Energy, ESG & Sustainability, and Education. (Include 3 in Scopus; 9 in Google Scholar; 2 in EBESCO; 5 in SSRN; 2 in Crossref; 1 in UGC journals, and 9 in MCCIA-Sampada).

And a book on Investments – Art or Science.

Editorial Board Member for Journal of Business and Economic Development, USA.

Reviewer: 11 articles for i) AJAEES; ii) AJEFM; iii) AJAEB; iv) AJARR; v) SAJSSE; vi) JEMT; vii) JEAI; And 2 book chapters for viii) BPI, India.  

Ph.D. Macroeconomics & MBA Finance.

Awarded Best Presenter: Macroeconomic Challenges of India.

Four students completed Internships under my guidance.

I was invited as an Industry Expert by MIT-WPU, Pune for (23) Student’s Viva

I was invited as Panel Member by SDMIMD, Mysore at its 9th International Conference.

Committee Member at Pune Management Association.