Kannan Shanmugavel

Kannan Shanmugavel is a seasoned financial professional with extensive experience in treasury, accounting, and financial management across various global companies. Currently serving as the Treasury and Accounts Manager at Software AG since August 2013, Kannan oversees treasury and accounting functions in the ANZ and Japan regions. Prior to this role, Kannan worked as a Financial Controller at Hostway Group of Companies, where responsibilities included leading the accounting department in Australia and ensuring tax compliance. Kannan's career also includes managerial positions at ORTON Ltd, Onkyo India Pty Ltd, Ambattur Clothing Ltd, and Besant Raj International Limited, focusing on financial reporting, team leadership, and statutory compliance. Kannan holds multiple professional qualifications, including Chartered Accountant credentials from Australia and India, as well as a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Madurai Kamaraj University.