MUMBAI: Gati Ltd, India’s leading express distribution and supply chain management company, has appointed Anish Mathew its Chief Financial Officer. Mathew will play a pivotal role in managing the core financial and fiscal management aspects of Gati Ltd in his role as CFO. He will also lead the entire finance function of the company on a Pan-India basis.

Mathew will provide leadership in key functional domains of the company including business planning, financial performance, accounting, budgeting and forecasting. As a key member of the company’s operating board, he will work closely with the management team and Board of Directors.

Mathew brings to the company rich and diversified experience that covers consumer, pharmaceutical, pulp & paper, and manufacturing sectors. He has worked in top leadership positions with listed companies such as International Paper Ltd, Pepsi and Usha Martin.

In his last stint, Mathew was associated with International Paper Ltd as a CFO and Commercial Director. Mathew served as a sounding board to the CEO on business and financial matters and was closely associated with strategic business planning and the annual budget exercise. Prior to International Paper Ltd, he worked with Pepsi where he was assigned key leadership positions in various capacities across varied plant locations and was also elevated to a corporate leadership role.

“Anish’s appointment is in line with our endeavour to strengthen our leadership team and spearhead our ambitious growth and expansion plans. An empowering and strategic leader, Anish will work closely with the Gati management to translate business visions into actionable outcomes to help the company scale a sustainable growth trajectory,” stated Mr Pirojshaw Sarkari- Chief Executive Officer - Gati Limited