25 + years of professional experience in Investment Management, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Corporate Advisory and Investment Banking having successfully led transactions over USD 2 Bn. in diversified economic sectors in the Indian and Middle East Markets. Experience in IPO Advisory, Portfolio Management, Corporate Advisory, Private Equity and M&A. Executed numerous transactions in diversified economic sectors including Oil & Gas, Steel, Power, Utilities, Sugar, Textiles, Fertilizer, Insurance & Financial Services in the Indian and the Middle East Market. Ex- Head of Investment Banking (North) for IDBI Capital Market Services Ltd, Mumbai & Lead Corporate Advisory team at Bank Dhofar, Oman. Also a Registered Valuer (Securities & Financial Assets). Completed mentorship and valuations for various start-ups in India.

25+ years of rich professional experience in Audit, Corporate finance, commercial finance, and supply chain finance in diversified Economic sectors such as Fisheries, Pharmaceutical, FMCG, Automotive, Travel, Textile, Manufacturing etc. Experience in advising, Experience in developing strategies for SMEs and MSMEs for financial growth and sustainability, advising on capital structuring, credit arrangement, budgeting, Treasury, setting up Internal Financial Control and forging business partnerships . Strong background in global financial operations and business transformation. Skillful in ERP systems, SAP and other company-oriented software.

25+ years of professional experience in Corporate Governance, Compliance, Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Fraud and Risk Management domains in the Financial Services Sector across Bahrain, Qatar, UAE and Oman. Specialised in globally accepted frameworks such as Basel II and III, IFRS 9, OECD, FATF, FATCA, CRS, ISO 9001 and ISO 31000. As Head of Compliance & Corporate Governance, she successfully transformed the Compliance & AML Departments in Bank Dhofar SAOG. She also established Governance, Compliance and AML frameworks at Al Khalij Commercial Bank, Qatar. She also implemented Financial Crime Set up at Sohar International Bank SAOG (as Head of AML & Fraud Risk Management) and led Compliance for Al Izz Islamic Bank SAOC, Oman. She has been actively involved in strengthening the AML/ Compliance frameworks of Financial Services including key Exchange Companies, Insurance Companies, Real Estate and Gold sector across UAE, Oman, Bahrain and Qatar.

24+ years of professional and expertise in both Company Secretary and Law. Her extensive corporate background includes proficiency in Restructuring Schemes, Mergers and Amalgamations, Fundraising (including GDRs and FCCBs), and liaising with Statutory Authorities and Regulators. She is adept at managing overseas subsidiaries and ensuring FEMA compliance with the RBI, and her expertise also covers CSR, FEMA, and Secretarial Audits. Shilpa is a trained POSH & POCSO Trainer and serves as an External Member on IC committees. She has provided training and raised awareness for over 1000 participants, including corporate professionals and school staff. Her contributions include leading sessions on Handling Examination Stress as part of the PM Campaign Pariksha Pe Charcha and addressing the Elimination of Corporal Punishment at Palghar Zilla Parishad, under the NCPCR, for 120 plus audience of principals and teachers. She remains committed to promoting POCSO awareness in schools.In addition to her corporate and training roles, Shilpa serves as an Independent Director on two companies. She actively contributes to her field as a visiting faculty member for ICSI, teaching topics related to CSR, Independent Directors, and Group Discussions on PIT and Guidance for conducting Mock AGM for CLDP Students.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Shilpa is dedicated to social service. She is involved with two NGOs—Robinhood Army and Mansuki (Humanity)—where she helps along with her Team to manage excess food, supports education for children, and aids Old Age Homes, 3rd Gender Homes, and individuals with disabilities.

23+ years of industrial experience in various domains / segments. He is also IBBI Registered Valuer (Plant & Machinery) Greenhouse Gases Lead Verifier Advisor and Consultant for ESG Reporting , Chartered Engineer – Mechanical Lead Auditor & Auditor – QMS, EMS, OHSAS Consultant – QMS, EMS, OHSAS, Social & Sustainability. His experience include Plant & Machinery Valuation, Project Estimation & Management, Quality Assurance, Sustainability & ESG Dislosures, GHG Accounting, Reporting and Assurance, Product Testing, Calibration, Safety Assessment of Various Industrial Equipment's & Machineries, Product Certification, Medical Device Certifications, Quality Management Systems Audits, QMS-EMS-OHSAS Systems consultancy, Sales, Product Launching.

He has carried ESG Reporting for various companies in diversified industrial sectors since 2019 which include, Vimal Intertrade Pvt. Ltd, Vimal Logistics Pvt. Ltd, Nikshe Multi Products Pvt. Ltd., Accent Microcell Ltd, Aarti Industries Ltd. During the engagement, he has been involved in integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into Company operations and strategies, improving their sustainability and social responsibility. He has also engaged in assessing risks, identify opportunities, and developing strategies to enhance a company's ESG performance and reporting.

An alumni of IIM Ahmedabad with 27+ years of core banking experience, worked with leading banks & NBFC in India, USA, Singapore, Dubai and Oman, spanning across Risk Management, Product Management, Policy Governance, Process Enhancement, Credit Appraisal, Credit & TF Operations, Infrastructure Financing , Trade Financing, Capacity Building with key focus on expanding business & achieving profitability.

Major Projects – Served as Industry Advisor (Credit & Policy) for Union Bank of India. Maan advised on the entire gamut of issues pertaining to credit and related policies of the bank. Developed policy governance framework at Bank Dhofar (Muscat) and established Policies & Procedure Dept. for efficient Risk Management, Compliances & Operational efficiency, which thereby resulted in discernible improvements. Served as Engagement Director for roll-out of Islamic Banking Window by Bank Dhofar.

Acted as a member-secretary to Compliance Committee at SBI Los Angles Agency and contributed in improvisation of existing policies / procedures. Headed Trade Finance Department at SBI Los Angeles Agency wherein average annual volume for advising & negotiation for LC was USD 100 million; thereby resulted in increasing ‘Bills discounted’ portfolio under Trade Finance from USD 15 million to USD 56 million Managed newly set up “Off-site centre” at Jamshedpur for Mid-Corporate Group for State Bank of India & Successfully on-boarded 13 new clients (2005-2008) out of total strength of 30 mid-corporate clienteles being managed by 2008; increased mid-corporate credit portfolio by 200% i.e., from INR 250 crore (in Mar’05) to INR 725 crore In Axis Bank, Handled an account portfolio of INR 1300 crore which involves around 100 accounts from SME & MEG segment.

Built Merchant Acquiring Business Product portfolio for Bandhan Bank from start to finish in four months’ time. Played important role in growth of more than 16 times deposit balances, over a period of 3 years, in current account portfolio in Bandhan Bank. For SBI Card, Implemented a comprehensively enhanced process for customer complaint and resolution for collection activity. Led capacity building & ensured performance stability of around 45,000 work force personnel even during covid time.

27+ years of professional expertise in Audit & Assurance, Direct and Indirect Taxation, Financial Accounting, and Business Advisory Services. Her core competencies include Income Tax Compliance & Advisory, Tax Structuring & Filings, Internal Audits, Management Accounting & Reporting, M&A and Corporate Restructuring, Business Advisory for Manufacturing and Service Industries. Alpa has completed specialised transaction in Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Structuring, and Strategic Tax Planning. Alpa possesses an in-depth understanding of the operational and compliance challenges in manufacturing industries and provides strategic guidance on cost optimization, financial reporting, regulatory adherence, and growth planning in accounting system.

Alpa’s philosophy is to blend technical accuracy with practical business insight, enabling clients to achieve compliance while driving efficiency and profitability.

Alpa is also an Independent Director in Unilex Colours and Chemicals Ltd and Progrex Ventures Ltd