Strategic Advisor

Avishrant Keshava

Personal Info

Avishrant Keshava is a seasoned finance and business leader with over 32 years of experience in financial management, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and strategic business transformation. He most recently served as Chief Financial Officer and Whole-Time Director at The Timken Company, where he spent more than two decades leading financial strategy, driving operational excellence, and supporting business growth across complex domestic and international environments.

Throughout his career, Avishrant has played a pivotal role in board-level strategic initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions, business integrations, and large-scale transformation programs. His notable achievements include leading the acquisition and integration of ABC Bearings, negotiating bilateral Advance Pricing Agreements with Indian and U.S. tax authorities, and managing engagements with key regulatory and capital market institutions such as the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), and Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

He possesses extensive expertise in financial planning, risk management, compliance, treasury operations, taxation, investor relations, and enterprise-wide process optimization. He has also successfully led SAP and ERP transformation initiatives and built high-performing finance teams that have delivered sustained business value.

As Strategic Advisor to M O J & Associates, Avishrant brings deep industry knowledge, strong governance expertise, and a strategic perspective that strengthens the firm’s ability to support clients in navigating growth, regulatory complexity, business transformation, and global expansion opportunities.