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Rustom Batlivala
Seeing angstroms at ten thousand kilometers is what gives Rustom a thrill; it is no wonder he loves being a CFO. Rustom has serviced a range of public and private companies as an auditor and a consultant with “Big Four” firms, and has seen the winds of change that business cycles bring – from the gentle to the unforgiving, He has helped companies protect value in calm times, and partnered them to find solutions to weather difficult times.


As the former CFO and member of the India Management Board at Publicis Communications, Rustom is familiar with business risks, processes and controls.
While at Publicis, Rustom was responsible for setting up and monitoring financial and management reporting systems as well as working capital management for existing and new businesses.

Rustom balances thinking “out-of-box” with “checking the box” to make sure everything gets accomplished.

As the CFO at Matrix India, Rustom is primarily responsible for setting up and overseeing the financial, legal and administrative activities of the firm, as well as its investments in India.


Rustom Batlivala

Executive Director & CFO, Mumbai
+91 22 6768 0000
rustom@matrixpartners.com
Assistant: Ruby Shroff
ruby@matrixpartners.com

Honors/Memberships

Member of various professional bodies

Current Investments

Experience

Publicis Communications, Chief Financial Officer

Ernst & Young, Manager

Arthur Andersen, Manager

Price Waterhouse, Consultant

Education

    Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Mumbai, Chartered Accountant

    University of Mumbai, Bachelor of Commerce