N.K. Tripathy

Principal, Business Consulting Services at Kaufman, Rossin & Co.

Trip Tripathy leads Kaufman Rossin's CEO, Board & Shareholder Business Advisory Services practice as a principal within the Business Consulting Services department.

Trip is a highly accomplished CEO, COO and CFO, having served in senior management roles both in the U.S. and abroad. He has led major consumer products companies and retailers through a full range of business challenges including growth, profitability improvements and turnarounds. He also has considerable experience in strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and business integration. He has worked with major multinational corporations including PepsiCo, Limited Brands, and Macy’s. In his current role, Trip works with companies going through rapid growth as well as turnaround situations. He supports management teams, boards of directors and shareholders in resolving critical issues relating to growth or turnaround strategies, cost reduction, debt and capital restructuring, succession planning and talent management. He also serves as an Interim CEO in specific business situations.

Trip earned a bachelor's degree in business from St. Xavier’s College in Calcutta, India, and a Master of Business Administration from Texas Christian University. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the state of Texas and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMC). He is also a Board Governance Fellow of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), a member of the Private Directors Association and currently serves as a Board Member and past Chair of the Business School Advisory Board at Texas Christian University.