Nathan SV, a seasoned leader with over four decades of experience across talent strategy, organizational development, and people leadership, takes charge of PwC’s Acceleration Centers located in Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Mumbai. These centers play a critical role in delivering high-quality work to global clients while integrating cutting-edge technology and business insights.

Prior to this, Nathan served as Partner and Chief Talent Officer at Deloitte India, where he was instrumental in shaping the firm’s people strategy and leadership culture. His earlier roles span top companies including Reliance Infocomm, Microland, and ICI India, making him a trusted name in the HR and business leadership space. His vast expertise is expected to significantly contribute to PwC’s talent-driven growth model.

In a LinkedIn post, Nathan shared his excitement about this new journey, stating: “Sometimes, you make a change in your journey to take on new challenges, and sometimes, to create new ones. I look forward to building on PwC’s strong foundation of trust, talent, and transformation.” The firm echoed this enthusiasm in its announcement, emphasizing Nathan’s alignment with their values of collaboration, innovation, and impact.

Deepal Shah, the outgoing CFO, played a pivotal role in ensuring Allcargo’s financial stability. While the reasons for Shah’s resignation are undisclosed, the company acknowledged his contributions and committed to a smooth transition. Shah’s exit coincides with industry-wide pressures, including global supply chain disruptions, rising fuel costs, and regulatory shifts. Allcargo’s prompt appointment of Jakhar underscores its focus on maintaining continuity and financial resilience.

Allcargo Logistics is a key player in freight forwarding, contract logistics, and express distribution, known for its adaptability to market changes. Jakhar’s dual role as Director Strategy & Group CFO is expected to integrate financial planning with strategic objectives, enhancing Allcargo’s competitive edge. Industry analysts view this move as a strategic effort to align financial oversight with the sector’s digital transformation and growth opportunities.