Karthik Chandrashekar is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in investor relations, corporate development, and business finance. Currently serving as Head of Investor Relations & Corporate Development at Meesho, Karthik has successfully implemented an efficiency initiative leading to an 80% reduction in Customer Acquisition Costs. Prior roles at the Aditya Birla Group included strategic oversight in the Chairman's office, where Karthik contributed to significant turnover across various sectors, and leadership in finance operations within the telecom industry. Karthik began a career with a solid foundation in international tax at KPMG and gained experience during articleship training at RGN Price and Co. Karthik holds Chartered Accountancy and Company Secretary qualifications and a Bachelor of Commerce degree.