Saurav Adhikari
Director
Saurav Adhikari is a seasoned global business expert with around 40 years of experience in technology, FMCG, and consumer durables sectors. He spent the last two decades at HCL, a global tech solutions provider. He served as the President of HCL's startup corporate networking firm and HCL's BPO North America business, building a substantial IT enabled services business. He played a crucial role in multi-million-dollar investments in technology and software, including acquisitions and joint ventures, which transformed HCL into a leading intellectual property-led solutions company. Adhikari has been a board member of Goodricke Group Ltd since 2019, Accelya Solutions India Ltd. since 2022, and Bridgeweave Ltd, a fintech company, since 2021. He also advises and invests in AI-based fintech and healthcare firms, analytics, IoT and logistics companies. Additionally, he serves as a Senior Advisor to the Shiv Nadar Foundation's non-profit institutions and is a board member of Shiv Nadar University, India. Prior to his current roles, he held senior leadership positions at Unilever, PepsiCo and Groupe SEB. Adhikari holds an MBA from Bombay University, a bachelor's in economics from Delhi University, India, and an AMP from INSEAD Fontainebleau, France.
- Member of the Audit Committee
- Chair of the Compensation Committee