Richard D.

Richard D. has extensive work experience in finance and accounting roles. Richard is currently the Head of Finance at Bajaj Consumer Care, where they serve as the CFO for the listed entity and its subsidiaries. Richard is responsible for strategic decision-making, business planning, commercial finance, controls and compliances, investor relations, and tax management.

Prior to their current position, Richard worked at Castrol in various roles. Richard served as the GM of Finance and Accounts for Castrol India Limited, where they were responsible for financial management. Richard also held the position of Senior Manager in Financial Accounts and Finance Transformation, leading major transformation projects and coordinating across multiple teams and functions. In addition, they served as the Senior Manager of Audit and Controls, conducting risk assessments and leading independent investigations.

Before joining Castrol, Richard worked at Jet Airways India Limited as a Manager of Internal Audit, and at Indian Hotels Company Limited as an Assistant Manager of Internal Audit. Richard began their career at Mahajan & Aibara as an Internal Auditor.

Overall, Richard D. has a strong background in finance, accounting, strategic planning, and audit, with significant experience in leadership roles.

Richard D. obtained a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from the University of Mumbai from 1993 to 1998. Richard then pursued a Chartered Accountant certification from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, completing it in 2002. In 2005, they obtained a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification from ISACA. Richard D. also attended St. Dominic Savio High School from 1983 to 1993 and earned an SSC degree. In 2003, they pursued further certification from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, but no specific degree or field of study was provided. In addition to their formal education, Richard D. has obtained several certifications from LinkedIn, focusing on leadership, management effectiveness, emotional intelligence, strategy, and finance.