Shriram Properties Names Ravindra Kumar Pandey As CFO, Elevates Rajesh Shirwatkar To Deputy CFO

The Board of Directors of Shriram Properties (SPL), in their meeting has approved appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), with effect from August 14, 2024.

The Company has appointed Ravindra Kumar Pandey as Chief Financial Officer, consequent to the vacancy caused by the elevation of Gopalakrishnan J as Group CEO recently. In a simultaneous development, the Company has elevated Rajesh Shirwatkar as Deputy Chief Financial Officer, from his current position of Sr. VP Accounts.

Pandey is a seasoned real estate finance and accounts professional with over 18 years of sectoral experience in accounting, audit, corporate finance and fundraising. He is an associate member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) with over 22 years of post-qualification experience. Pandey joined SPL in 2017 and currently leads the finance & treasury functions. He has been instrumental in the significant success of SPL’s refinancing efforts in recent years and has built a strong internal team and managed a strong relationship with lending partners and investors. Prior to joining SPL, he has worked with Sobha, Skyline, Rolastar and Kavveri Telecom.

Shirwatkar is a qualified CA with over 27 years of accounting, audit and taxation matters across sectors including property development, retail, apparels and OTC pharma. He has worked with companies like Assetz Property Group, West Pioneer Properties Group, Essar Group, Lee Cooper India, Pepe Jeans London, Midas Care Pharmaceutical. He joined SPL in May 2019 and currently leads the accounts, audit and taxation functions. He has been instrumental in strengthening overall systems and controls, apart from critical role play in SAP implementation and the company’s IPO process.