Asia Healthcare Holdings (AHH) has announced the appointment of Venkatesh Tarakkad as the Chief Financial Officer & Head Business Development.
Asia Healthcare Holdings is India’s only single speciality investing and operating healthcare platform.
Venkatesh Tarakkad, in his new role, will oversee finance across all AHH companies, as well as corporate functions, including legal, business development, and internal audit, the company said in a release.
Venkatesh Tarakkad is a seasoned finance leader with more than 30 years of experience in Corporate Finance, Governance, M&A, IPO and business transformation.
He is a Chartered Accountant and holds certifications in ICWA and CISA. Prior to joining AHH, Venkatesh served as the Chief Financial Officer at UpGrad, where he oversaw the organisation’s domestic and global financial strategies.
Venkatesh Tarakkad has also held CFO roles across leading companies in FMCG, Retail, E-commerce, and was actively involved with IPO processes. Throughout his career, he has played a key role in scaling financial operations, establishing governance and compliance frameworks, implementing ERP systems, leading funding rounds, and supporting companies throughout their growth journeys.
Venkatesh Tarakkad said that he is delighted to join Asia Healthcare Holdings and be part of team that has built India’s leading Single Speciality Healthcare Delivery platform.
"AHH’s strong focus on clinical excellence and patient-centric care deeply resonates with me. I look forward to working closely with the leadership team to further strengthen our financial and strategic capabilities and support the organisation’s long-term vision," he said.
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