Wishing Mr. Shekhar Sood greater responsibilities and exciting challenges in this impressive new chapter!
In a move that echoes both ambition and foresight, DreamFolks, the pioneer of curated travel and lifestyle experiences, has entrusted Shekhar Sood with the mantle of Chief Financial Officer starting April 30, 2025. A seasoned mind shaped by nearly 20 years of navigating financial realms across global enterprises, Shekhar is set to chart new strategic directions for the company’s fiscal future.
“With nearly two decades of global experience across listed entities, multinationals, and high-growth private companies, Shekhar brings a proven track record of delivering strategic outcomes and building financial resilience… He will report to Liberatha Kallat, Chairperson and Managing Director,” the company shared in a statement.
Shekhar’s financial voyage has spanned key roles at firms like Bajaj Capital, Socomec India, Ambuja Cements, and CLAAS, among others. His foundation is rooted in robust credentials, Chartered Accountant, Company Secretary, executive MBA from ISB, and certified in IFRS standards. His toolbox includes IPO planning, treasury oversight, M&A, ESG integration, investor relations, and mastering compliance landscapes.
Speaking on the appointment, Kallat remarked, “As we step into a new phase of scale and strategic evolution, I’m delighted to welcome Shekhar to the leadership team… With Shekhar’s leadership, we aim to further strengthen our financial foundation, reinforce governance, and unlock long-term value for all stakeholders.”
Shekhar’s vision? Purpose with precision. “I am excited to join a company that not only leads its category but continuously redefines it. My focus will be to enhance financial agility, enable scalable systems, and support strategic vision with strong governance and capital efficiency…”
DreamFolks, listed on both BSE and NSE since 2022, operates a proprietary tech platform that powers customised travel experiences for banks, airlines, and enterprises. Dominating over 90 percent of India’s lounge access market, its influence spans more than 3,000 global touchpoints across 100 countries.
A new fiscal era has begun at DreamFolks, and the journey ahead promises innovation, resilience, and strategic brilliance.
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