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Shreedhar Kunte Bcom. FCA
Shreedhar Kunte is the Group's Managing Partner and he is considered to be one of the leading authorities on income tax of India.  He had rich industrial experience before he joined Sharp & Tannan in 1983. He was inducted into the partnership in 1988. He specialises in International Taxation. He is an advisor to several large multinational clients in India on matters relating to International taxation.

Email: stk@sharpandtannan.com
Mobile: +91 98204 68860

Farook Kobla Bcom. FCA
Farook Kobla is a Senior Partner who joined the firm in 1968 and was inducted into the partnership in 1978.  He is an expert on Accounting Standards, including International Accounting Standards. He also deals with matters relating to Company Law.

Email: fmk@sharpandtannan.com
Mobile: +91 98201 65328

Jamshed Delvadavala Bcom. FCA
Jamshed Delvadavala is a Senior Partner who joined the firm in 1969 as an articled clerk and he was inducted as a partner in 1980. He heads the Goa practice and has been a regular speaker at various forums on matters relating to internal control and governance. He is also on the board of listed Companies as an Independent Director.

Email: jkd@stg.co.in
Mobile: +91 98210 38008

L. Vaidyanathan Bsc. FCA
L. Vaidyanathan was a manager in a Big-4 firm prior to joining Sharp & Tannan in 1979. He was inducted into the partnership in 1988.  His areas of expertise are Company Law, Accounting Standards and Financial Due Diligence. Vaidyanathan is a Senior Partner based in the Chennai office and heads the Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad offices of the Group.

Email: lv@sharpandtannan.com
Mobile: +91 98400 14370

Milind Phadke Bcom. FCA
Milind Phadke joined Sharp & Tannan in 1977 as a trainee and Qualified in 1980.He has international experience, having worked for three years in the London office of Spicer and Oppenheim (now Deloitte LLP). After returning back to Sharp & Tannan , he became a Partner in 1991. Apart from his experience in the field of external audits, he is an expert on business valuations, financial due dilligence and forensic investigations. He is also an expert on the banking and finance sector. He was one of the key consultants to the largest public sector bank in India for their acquisition of the Indian Operations of a Multinational Bank  in Liquidation.  He was also a member of the Local Advisory Board ( Indian Operations) of a leading Canadian Bank with a Global Presence.

Email: mpp@sharpandtannan.com
Mobile: +91 98204 23176

Rajesh Varma Bcom. FCA
Rajesh Varma joined the firm in 1989 and he was inducted into the partnership in 1993. Rajesh is an expert on the areas of risk assessments and internal audits. He has also undertaken several business and brand valuations, as well as forensic investigations.  He is presently the Co-Chairman on the Power and Energy Conservation committee of the Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He is also on the board of a listed Company as an independent Director. He has completed Executive Program of Enterprise Risk Management from Indian School of Business - Hyderabad.

Email: rajesh.varma@sharp-tannan.com
Mobile: +91 98197 55224

Tirtharaj Khot Bcom, FCA, ACS, CISA, CIA
Tirtharaj Khot joined the firm in 1988 and was inducted as a Partner in 1994. His areas of expertise are Company Law, IFRS and Indian GAAP. He heads the Pune office and looks after external audit clients. He is also an expert in the Real Estate sector.

Email: tirtharaj.khot@sharp-tannan.com
Mobile: +91 97300 23553

Ramnath Kare Bcom. FCA
Ramnath Kare became a CA in 1967. He had rich industrial experience before he joined the firm in 1980. He was inducted into the partnership in 1997. He has expertise in the areas of external audits and company law.

Email: rdk@sharpandtannan.com
Mobile: +91 98203 57461

Edwin Augustine Bcom. FCA
Edwin Augustine joined the firm in1989 and he became a partner in 1997. He looks after several external audit clients. He also does Business valuations, Due diligence, special assignments for many clients. He has undertaken assignments on behalf of the Group in Nigeria.

Email: ea@sharpandtannan.com
Mobile: +91 98201 58575

Ashwin Chopra Bcom. FCA
Ashwin Chopra was with the firm for several years before being inducted as a Partner in 1997. He looks after external audit clients.

Email: abc@sharpandtannan.com
Mobile: +91 98204 01260

V.R. Lalitha Bcom. FCA
V.R. Lalitha had over 20 years of experience before joining the firm in 1994. She was inducted into the partnership in 1999. She looks after both external and internal audit clients, in addition to taxation. Lalitha is based in the Chennai Office.

Email: vrl@sharpandtannan.com
Mobile: +91 98402 97780

Raghunath P. Acharya Bcom. FCA
Raghunath Acharya looks after matters relating to income tax and has expert knowledge on domestic and international taxation, with specialisation in Transfer Pricing. He joined the firm in 1988 and became a partner in 1999.

Email: rpa@sharpandtannan.com
Mobile: +91 98202 84584

Vishwajit Ajgaonkar Bcom. ACA. CISA. CIA
Vishwajit Ajgaonkar joined the firm in 1987 and he became a partner in 2002. His areas of expertise are information technology and systems audits.

Email: vishwajit.ajgaonkar@sharp-tannan.com
Mobile: +91 98200 01748

Pramod Bhise Bcom. FCA
Pramod Bhise joined the firm in 1993 and he was inducted into the partnership in 2002.  His areas of expertise is Indian GAAP and also handles corporate taxation.  He is based in the Pune office.

Email: pramod.bhise@sharp-tannan.com
Mobile: +91 97300 23552

Pavan Aggarwal Bcom. FCA. AICWA
Pavan Aggarwal has rich industrial experience before joining the firm. He was inducted into the partnership in 2004. He specialises in corporate taxation and also handles external audits. He has successfully completed a certificate course in International Taxation from ICAI and specialises in the Hydrocarbon and Power sectors. He is based in New Delhi office.

Email: pka@stdelhi.com
Mobile: +91 98105 11740

Rajkumar Khullar Bcom. FCA
Rajkumar Khullar was working with the firm before he was inducted into the partnership in 2004. He handles external audits for several clients. He is based in New Delhi office.

Email: rkk@stdelhi.com
Mobile: +91 98912 87254

Vishwanathan V. Bcom. ACA
Vishwanathan was working with the Big Four before he joined Sharp & Tannan in 2006.  He was inducted as a partner in 2007. He handles external audits for various companies and is based in the Chennai office.

Email: vishwanathan.v@sharpandtannan.com
Mobile: +91 98403 59887

Darryl Frank Bcom. FCA
Darryl Frank was working with a large accounting group in the Middle East, before returning to India in 2001, and joining Sharp & Tannan as a Manager. He became a partner in 2006 and is seated in the Goa office. He is involved in External Audits and Internal Audits.  He has specialisation in mining and hospitality industries.

Email: dcf@stg.co.in
Mobile: +91 97640 07405

Hemal Modi Bcom. FCA. CIA
Hemal Modi was inducted into the partnership in 2008. His areas of expertise are risk, governance and controls. He has also undertaken business valuation assignments. He is based in the Baroda office.

Email: hemal.modi@sharp-tannan.com
Mobile: +91 96623 31999

Sapan Gandhi Bcom. ACA. CIA. CISA
Sapan Gandhi was inducted into the partnership in 2008. His areas of expertise are risk, governance and controls. He is based in the Baroda office.

Email: sapan.gandhi@sharp-tannan.com
Mobile: +91 96872  27776

Firdosh Buchia Bcom. FCA
Firdosh Buchia was working with an erstwhile Big Six firm in the Middle East before he returned to India and rejoined Sharp & Tannan in 1996 as a Senior Audit Manager. He became a partner in 2008.  He handles external audits for several clients.

Email: fdb@sharpandtannan.com
Mobile: +91 98402 97780

P. Santhana Raman Bcom. ACA
P. Santhana Raman became a CA in 2006 after completing his articleship from firm’s Chennai office. He joined Sharp & Tannan as Assistant Manager (Audit) in 2007 and was inducted as a partner in 2010. He handles statutory audits of various companies.

Email: santhana.raman@sharpandtannan.com
Mobile: +91 98402 97780

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