With a distinguished career spanning over 27 years, largely with KPMG in India, Sunil is a key member of the India leadership team, driving the firm’s strategic vision as well as the growth of its tax practice. As the National Tax Head, he strives for excellence, spearheading initiatives that align with the firm's values and longer-term goals.
His rich experience in the BFSI sector and his groundbreaking work in cross-border taxation, structured finance, due diligences, formation of joint ventures and collaborations, capital structuring, advocacy, government relations and tax litigation, have firmly established him as an authoritative voice on tax strategy across the country.
Recognised for his prowess in engaging with government bodies, Sunil has led many high-profile representations before the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) and other regulatory authorities. His influence on tax policy reform and regulatory approvals positions him as a go-to advisor—extending his impact beyond boardrooms to the broader economic framework.
His leadership spans across various critical sectors including oil and gas, manufacturing, infrastructure, and investment management. He has consistently guided key industry players - from banks and insurance companies to venture capital and private equity funds—making him an expert for overarching tax strategies in India.
Sunil's leadership is all about commitment to integrating values with strategic goals, with the vision of making the KPMG in India tax practice the leading choice in the country. His vision emphasises adaptable leadership, strategic approach, sustainability, and value driven implementation.