Balaji Kannan

Balaji Kannan, CMA, has extensive experience in financial planning and analysis, currently serving as the Head of Financial Planning and Demand Planning Division at Al Wefag Trading & Manufacturing Co. Ltd since November 2015. In this role, Balaji leads long-range business planning and drives strategic initiatives to enhance profitability. Prior to this position, Balaji worked at Unilever as Assistant Manager Finance, where responsibilities included partnering with cross-functional teams and preparing financial reports. Previous roles include senior finance positions at Glaxo SmithKline CH Ltd, Wipro BPS, and TVS Motor Company. Balaji holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from St. Joseph's College and has attained CMA certification from the Institute of Cost Accountants of India, ranking 16th.