VENUGOPAL C GOVIND FCA

Managing Partner

  • Bachelor of Commerce. Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
     
  • Over 42 years experience in the profession. Responsibilities include Auditing, Taxation (Corporate and Non-corporate, Indian and International), Consultancy in Management and Legal areas including FEMA, Company Law and Corporate matters.
     
  • Extensive experience in Business and Management Consultancy and Advisory services on setting up, restructuring, revival, takeover, joint ventures, collaborations, mergers, amalgamation, strategic planning, system implementation and corporate/non corporate taxation including International Taxation and Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements.
     
  • Served as member of the Expert Advisory Committee WTO and Trade committee and Fiscal Laws Committee and resource person for training peer reviewers, of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, New Delhi.
     
  • Served in several trade and commercial organizations, was President of Cochin Chamber of Commerce, Chairman of All India Manufacturers Association Kerala State Board, President of Southern India Region of Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, President of South Western India Shippers Association and Member of the Expert Committees on Direct Taxes, Industry, Banking and Finance of Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry.
     
  • Served as Member of Managing/Central Committees of Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry, All India Manufacturers Organization, All India Shippers Council and Indo American Chamber of Commerce.
     
  • Serves as Director of several corporate entities such as Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation.Kerala Industrial Technical Consultancy Organisation Ltd., Parry Agro Industries Ltd., Alleppey Co Ltd, Kerala Balers Ltd. and WilliamGoodacre & Sons LTd. etc. Was director on the Board of Travancore Titanium Products Ltd, Traco Cable Co. Ltd., and Kerala Electrical and Allied Industries Ltd., member of the Southern Regional Board of the Life Insurance Corporation of India.
     
  • Member Board of Management/Advisory council/visiting faculty in various Management Institutes and Business Schools.
     
  • Served as Chairman/Faculty for several professional seminars organized by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and other professional/ management bodies.
  • Awarded the prestigious Management Leadership Award instituted by Kerala Management Association for the millennium Year 2000