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An expert accounting, financial management and spreadsheet modelling teacher with professional and teaching experience in the UAE and India. Currently teaching postgraduate students of business administration.A qualified accountant of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, an ACCA certified expert in IFRS, a post-graduate diploma holder in business administration from IIM, Kozhikode and a certified Microsoft® Office Excel Expert.

Education

• FCA
• EPGP (IIM Kozhikode)
• DipIFR,
• B. Com

Work Experience

• Assistant Professor - Rajagiri Business School, Rajagiri Valley Campus, Kochi, India (April 2013 to till Date)
• Finance Coordinator - Higher College of Technology, Fujairah, UAE
• Manager (Finance and Accounts) - Bominflot Fujairah LLC, Fujairah
• Acting Senior Auditor - Deloitte., Fujairah, UAE
• Finance Manager - Amalgam Enterprises, Cochin, India

Area of interest

• Investments
• Financial Modeling
• Management Control
• Strategic Finance

Conferences Attended

• Session Chair-ICSSR Sponsored Conference on Vision Viksit Bharat @ 2047: Rural Renaissance – Women, Livelihood & Growth, Happy Valley Business School – Coimbatore (February 20, 2025)
• Session Chair- Rajagiri Management Conference- Rajagiri Business School (February 14-15, 2025)

Conferences Organised

• Co-Coordinator - RCEF’21

Workshop Attended

• MDP in General Management from IIM Ahmedabad

Certifications

• DipIFR
• Microsoft Excel Expert

Professional Memberships

• Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

International Exposure

• Co taught Risk and Performance Measurement course at University of Padua in Italy under the European Union’s Erasmus+ program

Administrative Roles

• Area Chair – Finance & Economics (2022-23)
• Alumni Faculty-in-charge (2024-till now)