Murtuza Darukhanawala

Vice President - Audit & Risk Management @The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts

Mumbai, MH, IN
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2026 — Present

Vice President - Audit & Risk Management @The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts

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Mumbai, IN

EDUCATION

2008 — 2009

S P Jain School of Global Management

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance

2002

Chartered Accountant, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Chartered Accountant, Audit, Accountancy, Direct & Indirect Taxation, Company Law, Costing & Financial Management

N/A

IIA-The Institute of Internal Auditors

Certified Internal Auditor

2001 — 2004

H.R College of Commerce & Economics

Bcom with Vocational Tax Procedure & Practice, Commerce

2009 — 2013

CFA Institute, U.S.A

CFA - Level 2, Finance

SKILLS

Business ProcessInternational TaxFinancePrivate EquityAccountingDcfFinancial ReportingAuditingInternal AuditInternal ControlsMergersInvestmentsFinancial AdvisoryTaxForecastingFinancial ServicesCrmManagementIfrsMergers & AcquisitionsFinancial Risk

ABOUT MURTUZA DARUKHANAWALA

Strategic and transformation-focused Internal Audit and Governance Leader with over 22 years of global experience spanning hospitality, healthcare, metals & mining and cement sectors.Proven track record of leading high-impact audit, risk, compliance and investigation programs that strengthen governance, enable ethical business practices and drive operational excellence. I have successfully led large-scale audit transformations, championed automation, analytics and AI adoption; and influenced C-suite executive and Audit Committee decisions through data-driven insights.Recognized for building high-performing teams, driving cost efficiencies and control maturity; and implementing frameworks aligned with SOX, FCPA and global compliance standards.Core Expertise- Internal Audit & Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)- Governance, Ethics & Compliance Programs- FCPA / Anti-Bribery Investigations- Process Re-engineering & Automation- AI in Audit & Data Analytics- Stakeholder Management & Audit Committee ReportingCredentials: Chartered Accountant (ICAI)| Certified Internal Auditor (IIA)| MBA (Finance)| CFA (Level II) Passionate about transforming the audit function into a strategic enabler, embedding risk intelligence and ethical culture across global operations.

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