About
Ms. Kalpana Srinivas is a Chartered Accountant and finance leader with experience supporting higher education, healthcare, and not-for-profit institutions through periods of growth and change.
Her focus is on financial stewardship, strategic planning, and governance ensuring that resources are deployed responsibly, transparently, and in alignment with institutional mission. She works closely with boards, leadership teams, and operating heads to strengthen budgeting, forecasting, controls, and decision making, while enabling long-term sustainability.
She brings a CFO mindset to finance, balancing compliance and risk management with strategic insight, clarity, and execution. Her interests include institutional FP&A, scenario planning, cost optimization, and finance transformation, particularly in complex, multi stakeholder environments where accountability and trust are paramount.
Her areas of leadership include Institutional Financial Strategy & FP&A; Budgeting, Forecasting & Scenario Planning; Governance, Risk & Compliance; Board & Leadership Reporting; Stakeholder, Donor & Grant Accountability; and Finance Transformation & Automation.
Ms. Kalpana is a former sub-committee member, Cooperatives & NPO, KSCAA; a former CFO, National Law School of India University and a former director of finance, Jain Group of Hospitals.
