Chockalingam Palaniappan

Chockalingam Palaniappan is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Group CFO at Vishakha Group since January 2023, focusing on equity and debt raising as well as financial control for manufacturing and capital expenditures. Previously, Chockalingam held significant roles including Sr VP Finance at Adani Green Energy Ltd., Chief Accounting & Compliance Officer at SB Energy, and VP Finance/CFO at Suzlon Group, overseeing financial control and operations across various sectors including renewable energy and manufacturing. With a robust background in risk management, project finance, and compliance, Chockalingam has contributed to various organizations' growth from startup phases to substantial portfolio expansions. Educational qualifications include a Chartered Accountancy from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, an ICWA, and a Management Development Program in Risk Management from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.