Independent Director
Shri Mahesh Chhabria holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Mumbai and is an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He was the Managing Director at Kirloskar Industries Limited up to 31st March, 2025. He was also Non-Executive Non Independent Director in Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Limited, Kirloskar Ferrous Industries Limited and Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited. ln his career spanning over three decades, Shri Mahesh Chhabria has undertaken several leadership roles across private equity and investment banking firms. He was instrumental in driving business strategy & transformation, managing risks, capital allocations, new investments, mergers and acquisitions of Kirloskar Group. His belief in emerging India growth story and corporate India’s global aspiration led him to join Actis, a long standing leading private equity fund as a Partner for Industrial and Healthcare investments. Prior to joining Actis, he was a Partner at 3i, another private equity fund for whom he was a Global Lead Partner for healthcare investing. Before 3i, he had a long stint of 13 years + at Enam, one of the leading investment banks in India, where he held multiple roles and in the last five years there, he was the Cohead of Investment Banking division.
Shri Mahesh Chhabria is an Independent Director on the Board of 7F Commercial Vehicle Control System India Limited and Shoppers Stoo Limited.