Somnath Sarkar

About Somnath Sarkar

A seasoned & highly passionate professional with diversified leadership experience in Finance, Strategy, Supply Chain and Transformation Projects. Career progressed with iconic Indian houses and world leading MNC\'s in India & Overseas with diverfied and exciting stints across several industry verticals viz Steel, Cement,Paint,Mobile Device & FMCG-Foods. Dynamic & agile mindset with unique expousre across Start up -Joint Ventures,Medium - Large Scale set up. Managed dual leadership role in Finance & Integrated Supply Chain for more than two decade & exposure of leading business segments as Business Mgr as part of cross functional learning & support the organization contingency situation # Exposure & prudent track record of leading, partnering and managing Diverse portfolio & culture with revenue sizes from $10mn – $1 Bn Lead cross functional projects driving Cost & Profitability optimization & Org Restructuring Inorganic growth -M&A involving complex models & valuation dynamics of start up in India & SEA Key contributor in raising start up funding from overseas Family office and HNI’s in JV environment. Management of liquidity in complex environments at Start Up, COVID19, War disruptions Corporate Governance & Secretarial Procedures including short exposure in listed entity compliances in India.Handled some distinguished Indian and Global personalities in board Complex International Arbitration for JV dispute resolution at Singapore & Paris Around 7 years of overseas experience in Indonesia & across SEA Opportunity to work in several org strategic projects with McKinsey, BCG, Accenture etc Implementation exposure of SAP and other BI solutions #Founding Board member of iconic Indonesia CFO forum and being the only expat elected in Executive Board. Forum’s Honorary & Advisory board includes few Ministers of current cabinet, Indonesia Central Bank,Indonesia Stock Exchange, and renewed corporate personalities. https://cfoclubindonesia.co.id

Experience

1. Founding Board Member Indonesia CFO Club & VP Regulatory & Accounting Standard

   Cfo Club Indonesia

   Mar 2016 — Present

   Founding member of iconic Indonesia CFO forum and being the only expat elected in Executive Board. Forum’s Honorary & Advisory board includes few ministers of current cabinet and renewed corporate personalities. https://cfoclubindonesia.co.id

Education

• St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Kolkata

  B.Com(H), Ist Class

  1990 — 1992

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  Chartered Accountant, 1st Attempt ( Articled with PWC )

  1992 — 1995

• The Institute of Company Secretaries of India

  Company Secretary, All India 3rd Rank

  1992 — 1994