Throughout his career, Kalani has led a broad array of capital-market initiatives—ranging from initial public offerings and qualified institutional placements to bond issuances—as well as mergers and acquisitions, treasury ops, accounting, business finance, and FP&A.
He holds the distinction of being a chartered accountant with an all-India merit ranking, is a CFA charterholder from the CFA Institute in the United States, and is a qualified company secretary.

Rahul Dhoot commented that Kalani’s appointment comes at a critical juncture in the company’s evolution. Under his leadership, the group aims to strengthen cost efficiencies, enhance corporate finance functions, and sustain profitable growth during its transformation phase.

Since its inception in 1999, Dhoot Transmission Group dedicated its efforts to producing wiring harnesses for two- and three-wheeled vehicles.
Over the past quarter-century, it has expanded into heavy- and light-commercial vehicle harnesses, off-road and farm equipment applications, and both internal combustion and electric vehicle segments.
More recently, the group has diversified into electronic sensors and controllers, automotive switches, connection systems, and a range of EV-related products such as charging guns, off-board chargers, residual-current devices, and the assembly of lithium-ion batteri