PK is an inspirational leader who walks the talk and who believes in the power of people that work in the team. He is well capable of painting the big picture for executive decision making, and equally can get down to work with the last mile workforce by rolling up his sleeves. He has always maintained his touch with the ground-level realities of work and has his ears to the ground to understand the challenges which may not always be bubbled up for different reasons.

He is a highly empathetic motivator with whom any associate across levels can communicate without feeling the hierarchy. Having lived in multiple continents and worked in large multi-national corporations, he has a deep understanding of the various cultures and the related perspectives at play. This has also enabled him to develop a distinct clarity on nurturing and managing human relationships to get the best results for the organization, while continuing to respect and nurture the regional nuances & cultural dynamics.

PK is impartial in providing opportunities for growth and is always on the lookout for growth opportunities for deserving team members. ‘Respect for the individual’ and an unrelenting passion for people and societal development are his hall marks. He is well respected in the technology circles for his extensive techno-functional expertise, including his books on “Excel for the CEO” and “Excel for the CFO” which were published in the USA.

He is also actively involved in shaping the career of many students who come from underprivileged background. He is a guest faculty with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) through which he energises budding chartered accountants. A key speaker in various CFO & Finance summits and a notable panel speaker in many high-profile financial events like the Nasscom CFO circle, CII and institute of internal auditors, PK continues to motivate and inspire many upcoming Finance Professionals to achieve their best.

PK is passionate about discovering the depths of ancient Indian culture and is engaged in spreading the glory of it to the larger audience. He has done a series of lectures which were telecast in one of the leading Television Channels for years together (Sri Sankara TV). He continues his journey as a devoted student of Indian philosophy and shares his findings with all his circle of friends, thereby motivating everyone to delve deeper and get to cherish our ancient treasures.