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    Suraj Nangia

    Suraj Nangia

    Founder & Managing Partner

    Advisor | Strategic Leadership

    15+
    Years of Experience
    900+
    Projects Delivered

    Biography

    Strategic Leadership & Advisory

    Suraj holds a pivotal role in the firm's management in addition to leading its Government & Public Sector advisory practice, which he has taken to significant heights, driving it from scratch.

    Under Suraj's leadership, the firm reshaped itself into a truly global firm evolving from a largely tax and accounting firm into a comprehensive business advisory firm covering a range of specialized services including:

    • Government & Public Sector Advisory
    • Cyber & Forensic Advisory
    • Defense & Aviation
    • ESG Solutions
    • Digital Transformation

    In fifteen years of his professional experience, Suraj has established a strong standing in the socio-economic ecosystem in India as well as internationally. He supports government bodies to achieve their economic and social development goals. As an expert on government policy frameworks, he has advised decision-makers and top officials on policies, schemes, and initiatives.

    He personally drives the Government & Public Sector team that advises businesses as well as Central and State governments on policy-related issues, particularly around investment promotion, infrastructure, ease of doing business, skill development and technology transformation.

    The firm is actively engaged with various state governments, ministries, public sector undertakings, national and international foundations, funds, and similar organizations.

    Having played different functional roles since his early professional years, Suraj is well-versed with the fundamentals of all practice verticals within the firm. He specializes in international taxation, M&A and transaction advisory. He has served several multi-national and domestic clients on matters relating to entry strategy, acquisitions, business consolidations, re-alignment and exit structures.

    In the field of corporate M&A, he has worked on buy-side/sell-side advisory, corporate fund raising (debt and equity syndication) and transaction structuring involving tax, regulatory (FEMA and FDI regulations), corporate law, SEBI and transaction financing issues. He has also dealt with various domestic and international tax matters for mitigating tax exposures and ensuring compliance.

    Published Author

    Suraj has authored a book titled 'Doing Business in India – Simplified' which has proven to act as a valuable reference for businessmen, entrepreneurs, professionals, and executives seeking essential information about relevant legislation for establishing and expanding businesses in India.

    Educational Qualifications

    • Executive MBA - The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
    • LLM - University of San Francisco
    • Chartered Accountant - ICAI
    • Bachelor's (Commerce) - Delhi University
    • Certified Mergers & Acquisition Advisor (CM&AA)
    • The Doon School, Dehradun

    Areas of Expertise

    • Public Finance Reforms
    • Urban Sector Reforms
    • Social and Financial Inclusion
    • Education and Skills Development
    • Digital Governance / Digital Infrastructure
    • Healthcare Reforms
    • Hospital & Tourism

    Beyond Professional Excellence

    Suraj's unwavering determination to persevere until the very end is deeply rooted in his passion for sports. He is a true sports enthusiast with remarkable achievements across multiple disciplines.

    Sports Achievements

    • National-level swimmer - Participated in India's longest race (19 km)
    • State Cricket - Represented U-19 for Delhi
    • Squash - Represented State U-15 & U-17

    Mountaineering Excellence

    He is an avid mountaineer and despite his demanding schedule, he continues to pursue mountaineering, as it challenges him to step out of his comfort zone. He has climbed four out of the seven summits:

    • Mt. Kilimanjaro (Africa)
    • Mt. Elbrus (Europe)
    • Mt. Aconcagua (South America)
    • Mt. Kosciuszko (Australia)
    • Mt. Cook (New Zealand)

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