Mohan K. Pattabhiraman

“It’s not enough to get the job done, the focus should be on doing it well. It is up to us to ensure that whatever we do, we do it to perfection and learn along the way.”

Mohan is the EVP of Internal Quality Audit (IQA) at Kinara Capital where he oversees all internal audit processes and provides an objective report to the Board Audit Committee on Governance, Risk Management & Controls.

Mohan brings 25+ years of experience in Fraud Examination & Deterrence, Enterprise Risk Management & Business Excellence Assessment. Previously, Mohan worked at Vistaar Financial Services Private Limited as the SVP & Head of Internal Audit. His other experiences include working with Speedage Express Cargo, AFL Limited & DTDC in India & Sumeria Group, Insignia Limited in the United Republic of Tanzania, and Triton Group in the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Mohan is a certified ISMS lead auditor and Business Excellence assessor and brings with him the successful experience of implementing and auditing ISO quality management systems, ISMS audits, GMP audits, and Social Responsibility Audits. He is proficient in both the EFQM model & Baldridge Excellence framework models used to assess organizational business excellence.

As a Certified Internal Audit trainer, Mohan has successfully developed content and conducted numerous workshops and training as a volunteer of The Institute of Internal Auditors, Tanzania (IIA Tanzania) during the years 2005-2010. He was recognized for his outstanding contribution as a founder & member of the Board of Governors of IIA Tanzania and also as a volunteer resource person to the National Board of Accountants and Auditors of Tanzania.

Mohan is a graduate of Commerce from Bangalore University and possesses a certificate in Forensic accounting and fraud examination from the West Virginia University, USA.