About Sharad Kohli Public Figure in , New Delhi

Background & Position(s) Held

Founder of KCC Group, Sharad Kohli aces in multidisciplinary advisory services. Besides being a successful entrepreneur, his personal pool of talent and versatility is a true reflection of his educational background. Kohli, adorned with a dual Chartered Accountancy qualification from India as well as the United Kingdom, is a management graduate and also holds a law degree. An alumnus of Harvard University, he also holds fellowship of Association of International Accountants in the UK.

As a winner of Best Citizens of India Award conferred by International Publishing House, Kohli has also won several accolades across the globe for KCC which includes Leading Advisor of the Year award and Offshore Advisory of the Year award both in the United Kingdom. He carries behind him vast experience of working in international environment by handling consulting and paralegal assignments executed across North America, Western Europe, Middle East, East and South Africa and Australasia. His personal satisfaction comes from being connected in the past to the world of academics where besides being a former academic counsellor to IGNOU he has been a counsellor to several Management Institutions.

Being on the managerial committees of international accountancy and legal groups engaging professionals from over 130 countries, Kohli has represented the country on several international forums as a panelist and speaker on diverse topics relating to international finance.

Kohli leads a group comprising of diversified business and professional advisory interests. Under brand KCC, the group engages and excels itself in services related to consulting corporate and non-corporate clients in India and abroad. The innovative service products launched by his flagship company KCC Consulting and Advisory Services (P) Ltd have carved the success story over last 25 years. Service products like Taxpayers clubs for specialized tax services, My personal CFO as a unique CFO service, specialized succession planning , micro wealth management, NRI wealth management have brought eminence to the group by catering to discerning clients.
With their handholding approach, KCC, under Kohli’s able leadership has brought refreshing change in financial services market while maintaining highest service quality standards. Over the last decade and a half, KCC Real Estate, another subsidiary of the KCC Group, has been instrumental in advising clients in the UK, Middle East and Pan-India in hitting the right notes in the complex real estate markets. Another group undertaking KCC LLP was amongst the first to bring professionals from different streams under one roof to create a pool of intellect for consulting par excellence in the fields of direct and indirect taxation, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, capital restructuring, asset management, set up of internal control systems among others. With the launch of KCC Law Offices, Kohli’s vision of rendering discerning legal services has recently come true. The firm prides itself of practicing in most areas of law.

Kohli, with his far-sightedness and agile methodologies kick-started his most recent project of a specialized Start-up Division, one which offers super-specialized services on business valuations and deals with Angel investors. Today, owing to Kohli’s diligence, KCC has an extensive presence in NCR, Mumbai and in over 30 associate overseas locations around the globe making sure that it is never out of reach for their loyal as well as prospective clients. With a vision for growth and excellence, Kohli continues to be the torchbearer for KCC.

Expertise
Besides being chairman of KCC Group, he is a Business Advisor and Commentator, Current Affairs Commentator, Expert on International Issues, Startup Advisor and Mentor.

Media Relationship(s)/Involvement
He is a regular columnist with Hindustan Times (HT Media), Times of India and Economic Times. He has been given the title of “Startup Guru” by print media due to enormous contribution to Startups eco-system. Regular panelist, debate expert and talk show guest with several television channels.

International Affiliation
He is a member of Minnesota International NGO Network (USA) which serves to connect humanitarian and development practitioners and supporters based in Minnesota and working or serving people internationally, through education, networking, and information resources.