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Asitava Bose, Group Chief Operating Officer

Asitava Bose

Group Chief Operating Officer·Dawani Group Holding

Bahrain

Master's degree, Finance

Work experience

Total years of experience: 21 years, 9 months

Group Chief Operating Officer

July 2024 - Present

Dawani Group Holding

Sitrah, Bahrain

July 2024 - Present

• Revamped financial controls and monthly reporting for paints, trading, and
contracting units.
• Structured and secured BHD 450K long-term debt to support expansion of the
industrial laundry unit.
• Implemented cash flow dashboards and working capital optimization across
business lines.
• Led cost restructuring initiatives, improving divisional EBITDA margins.
• Coordinated internal budgets and MIS systems across multiple entities.
• Negotiated bank credit lines and managed lender reporting across group
entities.

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Management

Group Chief Financial Officer

April 2019 - June 2024

Lava International Ltd

Noida, India

April 2019 - June 2024

• Filed DRHP and led IPO-readiness roadmap in collaboration with investment
bankers, auditors, and legal teams.
• Managed working capital consortium of 8 banks with aggregate limits of ~USD
100M.
• Handled investor roadshows post-DRHP filing; prepared and presented
investor decks and financial models to strategic and PE investors.
• Successfully brought in a strategic investor with a USD 30M investment,
enhancing governance and capital structure.
• Spearheaded tie-up with AT&T for exclusive exports to the USA, establishing
a new revenue stream.
• Oversaw daily cash flow management, and treasury operations.
• Led the non-cash acquisition of a Latin American mobile phone company,
expanding the companys global footprint.
• Set up Dubai entity as a MENA trading hub and ensured regulatory compliance
under UAE frameworks.
• Obtained non-qualified statutory audit reports from Big 4 firms consistently over
multiple years.
• Achieved 2 credit rating upgrades from rating agencies within a 4-year period.
• Drove budget vs actual monitoring across business units, improving fiscal
discipline and financial transparency.
• Managed a 50+ member finance and strategy team across India, Hongkong,
and the Middle East.
• Worked closely with GCC consultants on regional pricing, logistics, and
intercompany trade structuring.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Head – Syndication

July 2015 - March 2019

Tata Capital Financial Services Ltd

New Delhi, India

July 2015 - March 2019

• Originated and executed debt deals exceeding US$ 350M.
• Consistently generated over US$ 1 M in fee income annually.
• Maintained deep relationships with banks and financial institutions.

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Head – Syndication

July 2013 - June 2015

Aditya Birla Finance Ltd

New Delhi, India

July 2013 - June 2015

• Closed structured debt deals worth over USD 200M, generating consistent fee
income.
• Special focus on infrastructure and high-yield corporate transactions.

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Senior Manager – Asset & Structured Finance

September 2004 - June 2013

IL&FS Financial Services Ltd

New Delhi, India

September 2004 - June 2013

• Originated and executed debt transactions worth over USD 100M across
industrial sectors.
• Conducted credit assessments, financial modeling, and due diligence on large
clients.

Company industry:
Financial Services

Education

International Management Institute (IMI)

January 2004

January 2004

Master's degree, Finance

India

St. Xavier's College

March 1999

March 1999

High school or equivalent, Commerce

India

St. Xavier's College

March 1999

March 1999

Bachelor's degree, Commerce

India

St. Xavier's Collegiate School

March 1996

March 1996

High school or equivalent, Business And Economics

India

Skills

Fundraising
Expert
Fundraising
Expert
Turnarounds
Expert
Turnarounds
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Global Strategy
Expert
Global Strategy
Expert
Finance
Expert
Finance
Expert
CORPORATE STRATEGY
Expert
CORPORATE STRATEGY
Expert
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
Expert
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
Expert
LEADERSHIP
Expert
LEADERSHIP
Expert
BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION
Expert
BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION
Expert
INVESTMENT STRATEGY
Expert
INVESTMENT STRATEGY
Expert
OPERATIONS
Expert
OPERATIONS
Expert
BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING
Expert
BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING
Expert
INVESTOR RELATIONS
Expert
INVESTOR RELATIONS
Expert
Management
Expert
Management
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Financial Reporting
Expert
Financial Reporting
Expert
Financial Management
Expert
Financial Management
Expert
Auditing
Expert
Auditing
Expert
FINANCE
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
Intermediate
INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
Intermediate
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
CORPORATE FINANCE
Intermediate
CORPORATE FINANCE
Intermediate
STRATEGIC MARKETING
Intermediate
STRATEGIC MARKETING
Intermediate
BUDGETING
Intermediate
BUDGETING
Intermediate
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Intermediate
CASH FLOW MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
CASH FLOW MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
STRATEGIC PLANNING
Intermediate
STRATEGIC PLANNING
Intermediate
Banking
Expert
Banking
Expert
Accounting
Expert
Accounting
Expert
Finance
Expert
Finance
Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Hindi

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Bahrain Driving License
Super Randonneur
Ironman Triathlon Finisher

Hobbies and interests

Extra curriculars

Ironman Triathlon Finisher (Dubai, Bangsaen), Super Randonneur (Audax Club Parisien), Intercorporate Table Tennis Winner.