Jahannathan Chakravarthi, CFO, Sonata, Software, Managing Money Smartly
Jagannathan Chakravarthi, CFO of Sonata Software, is helping the company grow by being smart with money. He spends about 1.5 per cent to 2 per cent of what they make each quarter on new projects that will help them grow even more
Chakravarthi keeps a close watch on the company’s money, making sure they invest in instruments that will give them good returns. Notably, he focuses on measures like buying other companies or merging with them, which has helped Sonata Software become even more valuable.
Chakravarthi believes in keeping things simple. He talks regularly with the leadership team to make sure everyone knows what’s going on and what they’re working towards.
Since the new CEO took over, Sonata Software has been all about getting bigger. They’re spending a lot of money on new technology and reaching out to more customers. This has led to them making more money and landing some really big deals.
Chakravarthi has also won Best CFO awards from The Financial Express and CFO India. His smart money moves have made Sonata Software a big player in the IT world.