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Location
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Toptal Member Since
December 27, 2021
Suresh is a Chartered Accountant with 25+ years of experience as a group CFO, a CEO, and a senior vice president investment banker at Morgan Stanley for 13 years. He has executed complex M&A transactions and debt and equity capital raising mandates for large corporates, aggregating to $10 billion+. His sector experience includes energy, petrochemicals, oil and gas, telecom, mining, and infrastructure. Suresh is known for integrity, strategy, and creativity.
Career Highlights
CEO & CFO
Shree Renuka Group
Group CFO
LANCO
Senior Vice President
Morgan Stanley
Education Highlights
Master's Degree
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Bachelor's Degree
University of Bombay
Certification Highlights
Course on Strategy and Shareholder Value Creation
Indian School of Business
Software Expertise
Other Expertise
Work Experience
Senior Partner
2015 - PRESENT
A Boutique Financial Advisory
- Advised corporates on real estate construction financing aggregating to around $500 million.
- Advised corporates on divesting infrastructure assets aggregating to $600 million.
- Led financing analysis and transactions for real estate and mining projects.
Focus areas: Acquisitions, Capital Raising, Corporate Restructuring, Corporate Finance Consultant, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Private Equity, Structured Finance, Project Finance
Financial Consultant
2020 - 2020
Ensurity Technologies Private Limited
- Advised on the preparation of an information memorandum and business valuation.
- Prepared a financial model, cost of capital calculations, financing strategy, and financing mix.
- Marketed the opportunity to potential investors, generated feedback, and reworked the business model.
Focus areas: Fundraising, Information Memoranda, Capital Raising
CEO & CFO
2011 - 2015
Shree Renuka Group
- Led the turnaround of the business by closing businesses that were dragging down profits, optimizing capital allocations to profitable businesses, and maximizing shareholder value.
- Implemented significant cost reduction strategies for the mining business to offset the reduction in margins due to disruptions and bear cycles in the commodity business.
- Led cash flow planning and management, working capital management, establishing working capital limits from banks, and trade flow management in line with lender covenants.
Focus areas: Capital Raising, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), General Management, CFO
CEO and CFO
1993 - 2015
Morgan Stanley
- Advised the government of India on divesting its stakes in ONGC and IPCL via an offer for sale in the capital markets across geographies. Raised $2 billion+ in proceeds.
- Raised an aggregate of $2 billion+ in project finance debt for thermal power projects in Karnataka and Orissa, India.
- Advised large corporate groups on M&A and capital raising in the farm equipment, oil and gas, hydropower, thermal power, and transportation infrastructure industries.
Focus areas: Accounting Principles, Budgeting, Business Models, Capital Raising, CFO, Corporate Finance Consultant, Corporate Restructuring, DCF Valuation, Project Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Group CFO
2006 - 2011
LANCO
- Led the company's IPO, raising approximately $250 million through the IPO and an additional $150 million through a follow-on offering.
- Acquired a thermal coal mine in Western Australia for $800 million and closed the acquisition financing for the asset.
- Closed project financing for several of the group's infrastructure projects aggregating to approximately $4 billion.
- Served as the CFO for the group with turnover of $ 1.25 billion: led the FP&A, corporate finance, and accounting teams comprising 50+ professionals (MBAs, CFAs, and CAs).
- Played an instrumental role in implementing ERP systems and establishing corporate development teams.
Focus areas: Accounting Principles, Acquisitions, Capital Raising, General Management, CFO
Senior Vice President
1993 - 2006
Morgan Stanley
- Advised multinational clients on acquiring state-owned enterprises in the Indian oil and gas industry as part of the privatization process.
- Raised capital for the government of India through disinvestment of the government's holdings in large upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas companies.
- Raised capital through convertible bond issuances for companies in the building products industry through a unique credit enhanced structure, enabling a rating enhancement and better pricing for the bond.
- Led capital raisings through IPOs of companies engaged in the power and infrastructure sectors. These involved complex restructurings and unique corporate structuring before IPOs.
- Executed mandates for IPOs, capital raisings, and other M&A advisory aggregating to $10 billion.
Focus areas: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Growth Capital Raising
Education
1989 - 1992
Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Costing, and Audit
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India - Mumbai, India
1986 - 1989
Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Commerce, and Accounting
University of Bombay - Mumbai, India
Certifications
AUGUST 2007 - PRESENT
Course on Strategy and Shareholder Value Creation
Indian School of Business
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