Milind Wadekar

Leadership

Milind Wadekar

Chief Financial Officer

A qualified Chartered Accountant with close to three decades of experience in the fields of finance, accounts and tax, Milind has been associated with Chalet Hotels since 2009. In his current role, he is responsible for several key aspects of the business including financial reporting, controls and planning, strategic advisory, risk management, investor relationship and stakeholder management and regulatory compliances. He has also extensively worked on corporate restructuring, evaluating growth strategies and mergers and acquisitions for the Company. Milind believes in going the extra mile and is also actively involved in development of operational strategy, green power initiatives and working on various technology and digitization initiatives.

Prior to joining the Company, he was working with the erstwhile Hotel Leela Ventures Limited as Corporate Financial Controller. He brings to the table more than 17 years of experience in managing and overseeing various facets of hospitality financial functions, which has shaped his understanding of industry nuances and powered his creative thinking.