Global Finance & Treasury Executive | Chartered Accountant Meelan Gupta is a seasoned finance and treasury executive with over 25 years of global experience leading strategic financial operations across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. A Chartered Accountant (ICAI, India) and semi-qualified ACCA (UK), Meelan brings deep expertise in corporate finance, international accounting standards, and cross-border financial strategy. Throughout his career, Meelan has held senior leadership roles in diverse sectors such as Oil & Gas, EPC, IT, Healthcare RCM, and Manufacturing. He has worked on International finance & treasury leadership positions in GeBBS Healthcare Solutions Inc., Chemie Tech DMCC, SB International Inc. ION Geophysical Corporation Inc. He has successfully led capital raises exceeding billion dollars through structured debt, equity, and multilateral financing. Meelan has partnered with institutions like HSBC, Afrexim Bank, UKEF, MIGA, and EXIM Banks to fund complex international projects. His strategic finance expertise spans: • Structured & Project Finance • M&A and Green Financing • FX Risk Management • IPO & Investor Relations Strategy • Financial Systems Integration (Oracle, Hyperion, NAV ERP) Known for driving financial transformation and operational excellence, Meelan has played key roles in IPO planning, post-merger integration, and building scalable financial frameworks for multinational and growth-stage companies. Meelan holds a degree from the University of Calcutta (1998) and has completed executive education from: • The World Bank Group – Unlocking Investment & Finance in Emerging Markets • Bocconi University – Private Equity & Venture Capital • University of California – The Art of Negotiation • Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania – Entrepreneurship: Developing the Opportunity • Erasmus University Rotterdam – Advanced Valuation & M&A Strategy As a member of the Forbes Finance Council, Meelan brings a global perspective on finance leadership, emerging markets, and strategic capital allocation—focused on delivering sustainable value in dynamic, high-growth environments.