Rakesh is a Partner and the CFO at Gloplax. He is a seasoned Finance and Legal professional with over 30 years of experience in various aspects of Finance & Accounting in the FMCG and IT industries. He has also led several mergers and acquisitions, during his career. He serves on the board of a couple of non-profit organizations and has been mentoring a couple of start-ups in India.
He was the Chief Financial Officer at Wells Fargo Enterprise Global Services for 13 years, with responsibilities spanning across India and The Philippines. He was accountable for financial strategies, all aspects of finance & accounting, legal entity structuring, tax strategy, and other related aspects  He was also responsible for the Legal and Front-Line Risk teams across these countries. Rakesh had been a major contributor to the organization’s growth over the last decade. He was part of the senior management team of Wells Fargo in India and a member of its Operating Committee.
Rakesh brings a full spectrum of capabilities required to set up and run offshore centers, and drive towards financial efficiencies while ensuring proper governance and controls.
Prior to joining Wells Fargo, Rakesh was the CFO of the IT division of Cambridge Solutions Ltd., where, as part of the management team, he led numerous strategic initiatives.  Before that, he worked with Polaris Software Lab Ltd., as Senior Vice President of Finance, where he was responsible for strategic Finance, Business Planning, and Investor Relations. Rakesh holds a Commerce degree from Kolkata University and is a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).