Shri Atul Kumar Chaturvedi
Director – Finance & Commercial and CFO
Shri Atul Kumar Chaturvedi has joined OPaL as Director - Finance &
Commercial and CFO on 01st July 2024.
Shri Chaturvedi has over 37 years of distinguished expertise in Corporate
Financial Management, Accounts, Commercial Operations, Marketing,
Joint Venture projects, Business Development (M&A), and Business
Restructuring. His career is marked by extensive engagement with both
internal and external stakeholders, including regulators, ministries, and
Parliamentary Committees. Shri Chaturvedi is known for formulating
impactful financial policies and presenting strategic proposals to
management and the Board, coupled with his influential role in policy
advocacy with the Government.
Prior to joining OPaL, Shri Chaturvedi served as the Financial Advisor of
ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL), focusing on pivotal financial matters,
corporate finance, treasury management, and spearheading business
restructuring and M&A initiatives.
His journey began in 1989 when he joined ONGC organization as Finance
and Accounts Officer, subsequently holding various key roles such as Chief
(Commercial & Treasury), Head (Corporate Finance), Head (Tax &
Treasury), and contributing as a Board Member for several international
ONGC/OVL projects, rising to the level of Executive Director before
superannuating in November 2022.
A distinguished Chartered Accountant from the 1986 batch of the Institute
of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), Shri Chaturvedi is recognized for
his steadfast commitment to a solution-driven approach, consistently
achieving business objectives within stringent timelines. He possesses
exceptional proficiency in analyzing complex scenarios and mitigating risks
through effective strategic execution. His expertise extends to legal
analysis, contract negotiations, and fostering a culture of quality delivery
and team inspiration.