
CA Shaji Varghese
Founder and principal consultant
A chartered accountant with a career spanning 27 years in Business Management, Mr. Varghese specialises in Business Law, Taxes, Audit, Statutory Compliance and Internal Control. He is also an expert in business law, taxes, audit, statutory compliance and internal control. Armed with the experience of working for many public, private, national & international companies over the years, Mr Varghese spins success with a unique human-centred approach enabling companies to nurture and develop talent that becomes self-sufficient and self-motivated over time. He takes a special interest in Lifecycle Management, Growth & Succession Planning and Business Process Optimization. He played active leadership roles in Industry / Trade / Social Associations and contributed significantly. Mr Varghese is also known for his keen interest in developing profitable businesses with a conscience, which is also evident through his approach to CSR activities. An avid traveller, badminton player, motivational speaker and trainer by passion, consultancy is almost a way of life for Mr Shaji Varghese.

Dr. P. Ravindranath, CMC
Director
He is a hardcore marketing professional, with postgraduation and a doctorate in marketing. His entire career of 36 years was in business management, marketing, and brand consulting with some of the leading Indo-US companies. He has held top management positions, viz. Regional Head, Vice President (Operations & Strategy), and as Director on the Board of an Indo-US company. He did M.Sc. and PG Diploma in Marketing Management from the University of Kerala, an MBA from CUSAT, and took his Ph.D. in Marketing Management from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. He is a Certified Management Consultant (CMC) of ICMCI, Zurich, and holds 18 certifications in the areas of management and marketing. He was conferred Fellowship by AIMA, Institute of Directors, and the Global Consortium of Management Teachers for his outstanding contributions. He has been a marketing consultant to many well-known brands and product/service categories and has handled many national and international assignments for various brands. He has taken up leadership roles in many professional, industry, and social bodies. He is an Adjunct Professor & Ph.D. Research Guide (Marketing) with Amrita University.

CMA Kurian Cheriyan
Senior consultant
Kurian Cheriyan is an Accounting expert with over three decades of a remarkable experience. His career spans diverse industries and countries. Taxation, inventory control & management, liaising with banking institutions, import proceedings, budgeting, forecasting etc. are his key areas of focus. His accounting knowledge backed by a thorough understanding of various financial products and loan syndication, allows him to not just course correct but also prevent financial mistakes and guide your organization into a position of financial strength. Mr Kurian’s experience spans over a wide range of industries such as tourism, manufacturing, construction, E-commerce, logistics, power, sports associations etc.
CA Roni Jacob
Senior Consultant
Chartered Accountant with 15 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, Worked with leading CA firms and Held top finance positions in MNC’s
CA Jasmine
Consultant
Chartered Accountant with 15 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, Worked with leading CA firms and held top finance positions in MNC’s

CMA Renju P Abraham
Consultant
Renju P Abraham has over 14 years of extensive experience as a cost accountant in industries such as FMCG, Engineering, Ayurveda, Food etc. He is a graduate of XLRI and is a passionate tutor with ICAI. He offers a unique approach to cost accounting, wherein he not only reduces wastage and unnecessary expenses but also improves profitability through better processes, efficient resource allocation and immaculate budget preparation. He believes in sustainable growth and takes a great interest in agriculture and green business practices.

CMA T R Balachandran
Senior consultant
With over 3 decades of professional experience with corporates such as FEDO, Apollo Tyres, Reliance communications etc. Mr Balachandran is a true master of Financial Management. Over the years he has developed experience in Cost Accounting, Accounting Systems, MIS, Auditing, Commercial Project Management etc. He has also worked extensively in senior management positions where he has led teams spread across large geographical areas. His edge is leadership with a deep understanding of financial policies and its implication. Mr Balachandran has extensive experience in both manufacturing and service industries.

CMA K Balakrishnan
Senior consultant
K. Balakrishnan(CMA) is an expert in Statutory Compliance, Taxation and Financial Management and has over 20 years of experience in industries such as Electronics, Fertilizers, Petrochemical & Telecom. A sharp mind and attention to the minutest of details, make him an extremely valuable asset in the team. He has worked for brands such as FACT, ARTECH Power, Cochin Refineries, Reliance Petroleum & Reliance Communications. As a consultant, Mr Balakrishnan is an extremely thorough and diligent mentor who can always prevent unnecessary wastage & cost. He is passionate about process improvement and is especially skilled at identifying deficiencies in business frameworks. He crafts effective solutions for such deficiencies, aimed at improved efficiency & profitability.

Annie Jacob
Consultant
- HR consultant with 20 years of experience in various MNC’s
- Skilled at organisational study, setting up HR systems, OD interventions and understanding organisation behaviour
- Alumni of XIME, Bangalore

Jayalakshmi Subramanian
Senior consultant
An HR Management & Administration expert Ms. Jayalakshmi, has over 25 years of experience in the field. Her expertise is spread across the whole range of HR functions right from recruitment to placement, assessment, training, remuneration, promotion, policy formation and implementation. Additionally, she has developed a special interest in General Administration & Customer Service Policy Optimization that leads to improved performance and better profitability. Ms. Jayalaksmi believes that businesses and society function effectively with the participation of empowered and educated women, and hence dedicates her time to social causes with women and children at the centre.

Bijoy Prabhakaran
Senior consultant
Bijoy Prabhakaran is a logistics expert with above 20 years experience. He has a keen eye for identifying sales and profit opportunities. Over his illustrious career, he has built a strong network across industries and logistical touchpoints, making him a problem solver who can approach any business problem with a fresh new perspective. He is very analytical and has an incredible business acumen that is centred on sustainable profitability. With great presentation and social skills, he is an inspiring leader that can bring together different teams and synergise them towards achieving long and short term goals of the organisation. Formulation of targets, resolving variances, refining forecasts and identifying opportunities are his forte.

R. Jagadesan
Senior consultant
Mr R. Jagadesan is a logistics maestro who has immense knowledge and strategic experience in all areas of road logistics. He is renowned for his ability to handle geographically widespread Profit centres, Distribution Strategy, Fleet Management, Driver Management, and Infrastructure Development such as setting up warehouses etc. Mr Jagadesan is an extremely driven problem solver and approaches every road logistical challenge with a fresh perspective. He has a knack for identifying growth opportunities which are obscure.

Ashish Jose
Consultant
Mr Ashish Jose has over a decade of experience in Accounts, Bookkeeping, Internal Audit, Statutory Compliances, etc, and specialises in the Logistics industry. He is exceptionally skilled at accounting practices related to Fleet Management, Driver Settlements, reconciliation of client accounts, Cash Management, MIS, Financial statements etc. Ashish is known for his terrific team management skills and does extremely well under pressure in complex situations.

Shabna Ahamed
Consultant
Shabna Ahamed is an experienced Human Resources Professional, who acts as the point of contact for Rho’s operations in Dubai. With an engineering degree in her background and a PG in human resources, she is a unique asset to the team. She is known for her ability to improve efficiency, manage conflicts and build an environment of support within the organisation. Shabna is an avid blogger and actively participates in social movements aimed at public welfare and women empowerment.

