Best CFO Awards 2013

Yogesh Dhingra, Director - Finance and COO, Blue Dart Express

Updated : Jun 6, 2013

Plan A Way out

Tough times call for tough measures and being prepared with a Plan B or C is the key to bouncing back in a bearish and slowing economy, says Yogesh Dhingra, Director - Finance and COO, Blue Dart Express.

Ram Singh, Director Finance, Engineers India

Updated : Jun 6, 2013

Spot the Opportunity

The difficult times were seen as an opportunity to foray into newer areas of business and expand overseas, says Ram Singh, Director Finance, Engineers India.

Ambarish Raghuvanshi, Director, Group President (Finance) and CFO of Info Edge

Updated : Jun 6, 2013

Take a stand

The important point to note about cash flow management, working capital management or liquidity management is that it is not about the finance area alone, says Ambarish Raghuvanshi, Director, Group President (Finance) and CFO of Info Edge.

Updated : Jun 6, 2013

Sell the story

Changing regulations, increased regulatory scrutiny, enhanced disclosure and transparency norms, and greater shareholder involvement coupled with subdued business environment have dramatically changed the role and responsibilities of the CFO, especially of state-run organisations, says P.K. Bajpai, Director (Finance), BHEL.

P. Alli Rani, Director (Finance), Container Corporation of India

Updated : Jun 6, 2013

Walk the tightrope

Unlike in the cash-and-carry business, the CFO in the infrastructure sector must have a keen foresight in order to accurately identify and factor in future profits into investment decision-making, says P. Alli Rani, Director (Finance), Container Corporation of India.

Rajiv Tandon in front of Kolkata's Victoria Memorial.<em>Photo: Shekhar Ghosh/www.indiatodayimages.com</em>

Updated : Jun 3, 2013

Rajiv Tandon is BT-YES Bank Best CFO survey Overall Winner Sustained Wealth Creation (Large)

ITC's Rajiv Tandon has led several initiatives to cut costs, improve margins and boost earnings.

From L-R: Kamal Kishore Baheti, Director and CFO, McLeod Russel; Naresh Bhansali, CEO (Finance, Strategy and Business Development), Emami and A.K. Mukherjee, Director - Finance and CFO, Exide Industries <em>Photo: Shekhar Ghosh</em>

Updated : Jun 3, 2013

BT-YES Bank Best CFO survey: Kolkata's Captains of Cash

Kamal Kishore Baheti, Director and CFO, McLeod Russel; Naresh Bhansali, CEO (Finance, Strategy and Business Development), Emami; and A.K. Mukherjee, Director - Finance and CFO, Exide Industries.

From L-R: P.K. Bajpai, Director - Finance, Bhel, Ram Singh, Director - Finance, EIL, P. Alli Rani, Director - Finance, Concor and Ambarish Raghuvanshi, Director, Group President (Finance) and CFO, Info Edge <em>Photo: Vivan Mehra</em>

Updated : Jun 3, 2013

BT-YES Bank Best CFO survey: Delhi's Doyens of Dough

P.K. Bajpai, Director - Finance, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd, Ram Singh, Director - Finance, Engineers India Ltd, P. Alli Rani, Director - Finance, Container Corporation of India and Ambarish Raghuvanshi, Director, Group President (Finance) and CFO, Info Edge