The Bengaluru Branch of the Southern India Regional Council (SIRC) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced its newly elected Office Bearers and Managing Committee Members for the year, ushering in a dynamic leadership team committed to professional excellence and inclusive growth. The newly constituted team includes
CA Kavitha Paramesh as Chairperson;
CA Tuppad Virupakshappa Muppanna as Vice-Chairman;
CA Narayan Shripad Hulgol as Secretary;
CA Nischal Reniguntla Badarinath as Treasurer;
CA Garg Vinod as SICASA Chairman;
CA Shree Raksha K N as SICASA Co-opted Member;
CA Hallur Manjunath Mahanthappa as Immediate Past Chairman; and
CA Chandra Prakash Jain T G T and CA Raghavendra Hegde as Managing Committee Members.
The newly appointed office bearers bring with them rich professional experience, proven leadership capabilities, and a shared vision to strengthen member services, enhance student support initiatives, expand professional development programs, and intensify outreach activities.
The Bengaluru Branch, being one of the largest and most vibrant branches in the country, continues to play a pivotal role in shaping and advancing the Chartered Accountancy profession through quality programs and capacity-building initiatives.
*Chairperson CA Kavitha Paramesh* has outlined a progressive roadmap focused on inspiring budding commerce students to pursue Chartered Accountancy as a career by enhancing student engagement initiatives, expanding academic support systems, and promoting greater awareness about the CA profession.
She has also emphasized empowering women Chartered Accountants and fostering inclusive leadership within the fraternity. As part of her forward-looking agenda, she has proposed leading a professional delegation to the United Kingdom and Dubai to study global best practices in Chartered Accountancy — including professional culture, regulatory frameworks, technological integration, and work methodologies — with the objective of strengthening the branch’s innovation capacity and global outlook.
Members of the branch have extended their heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the newly elected team for a successful and impactful tenure ahead.