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Leadership

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Alex Abraham

brings over 30 years of expertise in Corporate Finance, Business Operations, and Audit & Assurance. A visionary leader, he spearheaded EXL Kochi's growth from 10 to 2,000 employees while excelling in process management and outsourcing solutions. He is a Fellow Chartered Accountant, a CPA Ireland member, holds certifications in Financial Examination and Information Systems Audit and also a Certified Fraud Examiner by ACFE.


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Jose Joseph Mekkalath

is a seasoned finance professional with 25 years of experience across audit, taxation, consulting, and investment banking, including roles at all Big 4 firms. Renowned for driving financial growth and executing strategic transactions for global clients, he combines expertise with entrepreneurial vision. A Fellow Chartered Accountant, he also holds a Diploma in Information Systems Audit from the ICAI.


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Biju V Ramakrishna Pillai

with over 30 years of leadership in finance, accounting, taxation, and business process management, Biju has held pivotal roles at companies like EXL. Distinguished for his expertise in project management, compliance, and automation, he has driven operational success for clients across the US, UK, Australia, and Singapore. An Associate Chartered Accountant, he also holds a Diploma in Information Systems Audit.

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Sreeram Sundaram

has 24 years of expertise in outsourcing, auditing, and technology services, with leadership roles at EXL, EY, Wipro, and Deloitte. He has driven F&A engagements across global markets and provided consulting on Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.Sreeram has also led independent statutory and internal audit assignments for diverse clients across various industries globally.A Fellow Chartered Accountant, he is also an Associate Company Secretary and holds an APM certification.

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Smita Leslie

with more than 22 years of experience in outsourcing, corporate finance, audit, and compliance, Smita Leslie has worked with leading organizations like Deloitte and the Reserve Bank of India. She specializes in CFO-level functions, ERP transitions, and managing global accounting systems and compliance frameworks. A Fellow Chartered Accountant, she has significant experience serving IT, staffing, and healthcare industries in India and the US.