Deena Mehta
CA, MMS - Finance, PG Diploma in Securities Law
Businesswoman, broker, investor, financial adviser and former Bombay Stock Exchange member.
Board of Advisors
Advisors who strengthen the academy ecosystem.
Experienced professionals who guide governance, quality and long-term learner outcomes.
Ragini Chokshi
CS
She is a Senior Partner and founder of the firm and a fellow member of Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI). She is having 2 decades of extensive experience in the field of Corporate Laws, Restructuring and appearance before quasi-judicial bodies like Company Law Board, SEBI, Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) & RBI. She was also a council member of WIRC of ICSI for past 10 years and last served as Chairman of WIRC - ICSI for the year 2014. She has in-depth knowledge of Compliance Audit & Secretarial Audit and therefore looks after said assignments of the firm.
Sunder Rangan
CS,LLB,CAIIB
Sunder Rangan is an experienced financial services professional with a strong background in merchant banking, corporate finance, and capital markets. He holds professional qualifications in Company Secretaryship (CS), Law (LLB), and CAIIB, reflecting his multidisciplinary expertise across corporate, legal, and banking domains. As Head of Merchant Banking at Arihant Capital Markets Ltd., he brings practical industry experience in the merchant banking and financial markets ecosystem. His professional exposure provides learners with valuable insights into areas such as capital raising, corporate transactions, securities markets, regulatory frameworks, and merchant banking operations. With his combination of banking, legal, corporate, and capital-market expertise, Mr. Rangan offers learners a practical perspective on the functioning of the financial services industry.
B Madhav Prasad
CA - Rank Holder
B. Madhav Prasad is a distinguished Chartered Accountant and veteran investment banker with extensive experience across the Indian capital markets and financial services sector. As a CA rank holder, he brings a strong foundation in finance and a wealth of practical industry experience. He has held senior leadership positions at Keynote Corporate Services Ltd., including serving as Vice Chairman. His professional contributions and industry perspectives cover areas such as investment banking, capital markets, corporate finance, securities markets, and investor participation. With his deep understanding of the financial markets and extensive industry exposure, Mr. Prasad brings valuable real-world insights to learners, helping them connect financial concepts with their practical application in the investment banking and capital markets ecosystem.
V Aditya Srinivasan
PhD- Economics, MDP- IIM Ahmedabad
Dr. V. Aditya Srinivasan is an accomplished economist and financial markets professional with extensive experience in economics, capital markets, and investor education. He holds a PhD in Economics and has completed a Management Development Programme (MDP) from IIM Ahmedabad. He has served as Chief Economist at BSE Brokers Forum and has been actively involved in industry and academic forums, sharing insights on the Indian economy, financial markets, securities markets, and macroeconomic developments. His experience in connecting economic concepts with real-world financial market developments brings valuable practical perspectives to learners. Dr. Srinivasan has also contributed to various educational and professional programmes and has addressed audiences on topics including the Indian economy, financial markets, geopolitical risks, securities markets, and market developments.
Martin Golla
CS, LLB, MBA Finance
Company secretary and legal professional with experience in negotiation and corporate finance.
Ashok Bakliwal
CA
Mr. Ashok Bakliwal is a seasoned Chartered Accountant and financial markets professional with extensive experience in the Indian securities and capital markets. He has served as a member of SEBI’s Mutual Fund Advisory Committee, contributing to discussions and developments relating to the mutual fund and securities-market ecosystem. He has also been associated with BSE and NSE as an arbitrator, handling numerous arbitration references and appeals involving capital-market participants. His professional experience extends to areas including securities markets, investor protection, mutual funds, capital-market regulations, and dispute resolution. Through his extensive industry exposure and practical understanding of financial markets, Mr. Bakliwal brings valuable real-world perspectives to learners seeking to understand the regulatory and operational aspects of the Indian financial markets.