Success may be difficult but our series aims to help simplify and assist by bringing to you the insights from the people who have reached and achieved their dreams. In our inaugural episode of 'Journey 2 CXO,' we have Mr. Singhal who shares his challenges, learnings, shortcomings and much more with the aim of inspiring and mentoring young individuals in their career journeys. "Those who dream the most do the most" is the guiding philosophy and life mantra of CA (Dr.) Sanjeev Singhal.
CA Ruchi Maheshwari,
Radio Dwarka,
India’s First Online Community Radio,
27 October, 2023, Friday
Educational Background
• FCA with 26 years of experience
• B.Com. (Hons.) from SRCC, Delhi University Topper
• Articleship from A F Ferguson, Delhi
• M Com. Department of Commerce, Delhi School of Economics
• PhD in International Finance from Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi
• Certificate course on IFRS from ICAI
• Received more than 110 merit certificates for academic achievements and extra- curricular activities in school and college
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Professional Experience
• Industry experience:
• Vice President, Finance at Cyber Media
• Executive Vice President Finance at Religare
• Vice President at Jubilant Life Sciences, etc.
• Worked as Partner with BL Aggarwal Sohwasia and Co.
• Worked as an associate professor at FORE School of Management
• Currently working as Partner, S R Batliboi & Co. LLP, Chartered Accountants
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Key professional responsibility held globally
• Chairman, UNCTAD ISAR 39 Session
• Member, ASEAN Federation of Accountants, Nominating Committee for the Standard Setting Board
• Member, SAFA committee on auditing and quality standards Contribution to Society at large
• CA Parivaar started various helplines during Covid 19, in the form of:
• Free Sanjeevani ambulance,
• Arranging critical medicines,
• Free food packets,
• Sanitizer, mask and PPE kits,ica
• Meals and dry ration,
• Arranging hospital beds,
• Financial Matter Helpline etc
• Socio Economic Tranformation Project- Shikha Sahyog Scholarship Scheme for CA Students under which 214 students given full scholarship so far
• Mission Food for all under which 500 poor people are served food every day outside Delhi hospitals like AIIMS and Safdarjung etc.
• Volunteer at ‘Can Support’ working for Cancer-affected people
• Trustee and Volunteer at the Blind Ashram, Ghevra, Delhi
• Started a school under Ekal Vidyalaya
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Key professional responsibilities held in India
• Chairman, Auditing and Assurance Standards Board
• Chairman, Public Relation Committee
• Vice Chairman, Sustainability Reporting Standards Board
• Director, XBRL India
• Director, Institute of Social Auditors of India
• Member of various committees of ICAI
• Government Nominee at NACAS & contributed towards resolving industry & professional interest issues
• Special Invitee, CARO group, set up by MCA
• Member, SEBI task Force on Social Stock Exchange
• Member, Niti Aayog panel on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) for private sector
• Member, MCA IBBI Group on insolvency indicators
• Member, C&AG Natural Resource Accounting Cell
• Member, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Committee on Sustainable Finance
• Trustee at Shri Krishna Ayurvedic Hospital, Charkhi Dadri, Haryana & at Shri Vaishya Vikas Parishad, Delhi
• Instituted several scholarships at SBM School, Delhi