Joel Fernandes

Joel Fernandes currently serves as the Vice President of Strategic Finance at Mastech Digital, where responsibilities include leading strategic financial initiatives aligned with long-term growth objectives. Alongside this role, Fernandes mentors startups at the Marico Innovation Foundation, focusing on finance and operations in India's food and agriculture sectors. Previous experience includes serving as Vice President of Finance and Business Operations at rePurpose Global, where significant contributions were made to finance, strategic planning, and operational infrastructure. Additional roles at Bristlecone included Director of Business Operations and Insights, where leadership in strategic finance and business operations was demonstrated. Prior experience also includes roles at PwC India and Syntel, with a strong foundation in financial planning, analysis, and advisory services. Fernandes holds an MBA from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management and is a Chartered Accountant from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.