Our Team
Ecfos Core Team
45+
200+
Years of collective experience
Happy clients
Udai Rathore is a global C-level executive with 24+ years of experience in manufacturing, services, and consulting. He has led startup exits, M&As, and P&L operations up to $900M, managing teams of 5,000+ across multiple industries and geographies.
He holds a PhD in Economics (Harvard), MBA in International Finance (Melbourne), JD (UC Berkeley), and certifications including Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (Michigan), Lean Manufacturing Expert (SME), and ISO Lead Auditor (9001, 27000, 22000). He also completed an AI program at Stanford.
As MD of a London-based conglomerate, he delivered 25% CAGR over 8 years, expanded across 4 continents, launched 150+ products, and led a £44M divestiture. A former McKinsey Partner for 12 years, he has also served as CEO, board member, and advisor across IT, FMCG, energy, finance, retail, media, and hospitality sectors, with global experience in the USA, UK, EU, India, Africa, GCC, and Australia.
Pune Office
Sanjay Jakhotiya is qualified CMA and a result Oriented Finance & Accounts Professional with over 24 years of varied Industries (FMCG, Engineering and Automobiles) and cross functional experience in streamlining finance & accounting operations, audits, taxation (direct & indirect) compliance including GST implementation, budgeting, internal controls, export operations, fund flow & working capital management with bank, treasury function & established greenfield manufacturing projects and Shared Services
Companies Worked: Rolastar Ltd, Givaudan, Larsen and Tourbo ltd, Thermax, BECV (Joint Venture of BEM Singapore and FPT Italy)
Samir G. Buwa is a C-level executive with 31+ years in marketing, business development, operations, and P&L management across electronics, semiconductors, instrumentation, and EPC sectors. He holds a PhD in Management, dual MBAs, and is a certified ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.
He has managed ₹200+ crore P&Ls, led 100+ member teams, and driven major growth—50% revenue and 100% profit increase at Vighnaharta Technologies; built a multimillion-dollar unit at HORIBA India. His global experience spans India, Japan, Dubai, and Nepal, with expertise in CRM/ERP, innovation, and business transformation.
Sanjay Ahuja is a seasoned finance professional with over 35 years of extensive experience in business finance, controllership, risk management, internal controls, and audits across leading U.S. multinationals including DuPont, Delphi, Coca-Cola, and General Motors.
At General Motors, he held key leadership positions including Head of Tax and Director – Regional Risk & Control, driving financial governance, compliance, and operational excellence across diverse business functions. He has also served as an Independent Director and Chairperson of the Audit Committee for a U.S.-based digital services company, providing strategic financial oversight and ensuring adherence to governance and risk management frameworks.
With deep expertise in USGAAP and IGAAP, he has led statutory audits with Big4 firms, managed tax compliance and litigations, and implemented robust financial controls, process automation, and risk mitigation programs — enhancing efficiency, transparency, and business performance.
Hariom Sarda is qualified Chartered Accounts having 18 years of working experience in manufacturing and services sector. He has worked in sector like Power, Retail, IT, Education, Consulting, FMCG, and Agri sector.
His area of expertise is in Corporate Finance and Accounts, developing budgets, MIS report, Strategic Planning, Process improvement, Project management, Project finance and working capital management, Implementation of product costing, Inventory management, ensure book closure on time and lead the discussions & engage with Internal Auditor, statutory Auditor and ensure closure of Audit on time.
Ajay Nair is qualified Chartered Accounts having rich experience of 28 year working in multiple diverse Industries. He is seasoned CFO and hold strong expertise in field of CFO services, end to end.
His area of expertise is in Compliances - Regulations and Laws, Business valuations, Guiding Forex Strategy, Assessment and creating Reporting structure, Working capital and Liquidity Management, Budgetary control and Operating Forecast, Strategy building.
Mumbai Office
Deepak Mandowara is qualified Chartered Accountant and has post qualification experience of 18 years. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from MDS Ajmer University and also holds Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from PMI USA as well as a Green Belt (GB) certification.
He has successfully held leadership roles in various multinational companies such as Genpact Ltd, ICICI Bank, and Aneja Associates. He has also had the privilege of working with numerous Fortune 500 clients such as General Electrics, General Motors, and Caesars Entertainment, among others.
His area of expertise is in Strategy building and financial modeling, Pricing and Contract Management, FP&A – Forecasting, budgeting & Operating Finance, Process Transformation and Target Operating Model, Project Management and Transition, Finance System development life cycle support, driving forwarding looking Reporting with insights, Controllership and Account reconciliations, Driving Cost Control/Margin Improvement projects, US Corporate Taxation.
Hyderabad Office
Lokanath Reddy is a seasoned Chartered Accountant with 20 years of diverse experience in Finance and Accounting (F&A). He has successfully managed F&A functions across various industries and company sizes in India and the Middle East, specializing in manufacturing (FMCG, pharmaceuticals, automotive), construction, IT, and hospitality.
Lokanath excels in corporate finance, statutory reporting, budgeting, working capital management, business strategy, risk management, and ERP implementation. His expertise extends to IFRS, US GAAP, and Indian GAAP, along with comprehensive knowledge of tax and regulatory frameworks. Lokanath is certified in FMVA, IFRS, MEME, FAFD, GST, Power BI, and Google Dashboard.
Apart from his professional pursuits, he enjoys networking, travel, continuous learning, and has a keen interest in startups.
