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Our Leadership Team

We have experienced private sector, public sector and international development professionals who have worked in five different continents. Our highly skilled team provides innovative solutions to complex financial and development problems.

Sharad Agarwal

Sharad Agarwal

Co-founder of Lochan & Co having over 33 years of diversified professional experience in assurance, consulting, and advisory services with UN agencies, multilateral agencies in 65 countries.

Ashok Gupta

Ashok Gupta

He has more than 23 years of professional experience and more than 15 years of SAP architecture, solution design, implementation experience in diversified industries.

Ayush Agarwal

Ayush Agarwal

He is the other Director at Lochan & Co (Cambodia) Company Limited and has been associated with Lochan & Co since 2007. He has a wide range of experience in internal audit, external audit, micro assessments etc.

Rajeev Lochan

Rajeev Lochan

Co-founder of Lochan & Co having over 35 years of extensive professional experience in assurance, advisory services with UN agencies, multilateral agencies.

Babulal Parihar

Babulal Parihar

He is a Director at Lochan & Co (Cambodia) Company Limited and has handled various audit assignments from different sectors, also handling the assignments of Financial Due Diligence.

Amit Bansal

Amit Bansal

He has over 29 years of professional experience with a specialty in banking sector audits. He has worked in 5 countries with public limited companies, government and corporate entities

Rakesh Khatter

Rakesh Khatter

He has over 29 year of professional experience in Taxation. His expertise include taxation, internal audits, and statutory audits of various public limited companies.

Advisory Board

Our Team

Our people are our greatest asset and biggest differentiator. Multicultural, multilingual, and multidisciplinary – our team members are steeped in the challenges of delivering results in complex situations. Our people are passionate and are committed to deliver results to clients.

C.J. Ratra

Director

Mr. Ratra has been associated with Lochan & Co since 2008. He is a Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB) and holds a master’s degree in science (Chemistry) from Meerut University, India. He has practical managerial skills and experience in the following main areas: Banking, Microfinance, Community Development, Rural Finance, Agricultural lending, Risk management, Micro & SMEs Management and Infrastructure projects.

Megha Agarwal

Deputy Manager

Megha Agarwal is a member of the Bar Council of India and also holds a bachelor's degree in Commerce. She has been associated with Lochan & Co since 2016.

Santosh Kumar

Senior Associate

Santosh has extensive experience in hardware networking, hardware architecture, network infrastructure development and database administration. He is a computer support and security administrator who assists companies and organizations with managing hardware, software, networking and solving problems. He has been working with Lochan & Co since 2004 and is one of the oldest employees of the organization.

Vikas Agarwal

Senior Manager

Mr. Vikas joined our firm in 2006. He is a Fellow Chartered Accountant and post qualified in Information System Audit (ISA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), India. He has been working in professional field of accounting, auditing, taxation, costing, business consultancy and audit manuals for various corporate, non-government organizations, public sector undertakings, banking institutions and large public and private sector companies, for over eleven years

Rajeev Solanki

Manager

A Focused and Competent Professional" offering 12+ years of experience in significantly improving internal processes and driving internal financial control. Presently associated with Lochan & Co., NOIDA as Manager (Audit Assurance); evaluating the effectiveness of internal control policies concerning the preparation of financial statements and recommended areas of improvement With an innovative and analytical approach to the work, I demonstrated excellence in completing Micro Assessment Questionnaire, Spot Checks, and NIMS Audit; preparing Micro Assessment Report detailing the overall risk rating and specific identified risks.

Maya Singh

Graphic Designer

She is an experienced graphic designer with over six years of experience in the industry. She joined Lochan & Co in 2021, bringing with her a wealth of knowledge and expertise in branding, print, and digital media. Over the years, she has worked with a diverse range of clients from various industries, honing her skills in understanding clients' needs and creating designs

Reena Sharma

Senior Manager

Reena Sharma is an associate member of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India since June 2005. She has a Post-Graduate Diploma in “Industrial Relations and Personnel Management (IRPM)” from Sardar Patel College of Communication and Management and is also a Law Graduate. She has been independently handling the secretarial and legal work of more than 38 companies and ensuring compliances in each company regarding legal and procedural requirements. She is well versed with Statutory Compliances, Tax Compliances, Maintenance of Statutory Records and ROC, RBI (FEMA), STPI & SEBI, MCX & NCDEX regulations & compliances

Samarth Agarwal

Manager

Samarth is a member of the CPA Australia and holds a bachelor’s degree in Bachelor of Commerce. He has been associated with Lochan & Co since 2015. He has a wide range of experience in various areas such as internal audit, external audit, management audit, micro assessments etc. and has provided services in more than 10 countries including South Africa, Kenya, Ethiopia, Angola, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar etc.

Ananya Kedia

Deputy Manager

A Chartered Accountant with over 10 years of post qualification experience in handling and advising a diverse clientele in the field of statutory audit, internal audit and direct tax compliance.

Ritika Dua

Assistant Manager

Ritika holds Post Graduate Diploma in Finance and Marketing from ICFAI University in India and has 6 years of experience with Lochan & Co. She is responsible for analyzing RFP requirements, creating quotes and proposal schedules, ensuring RFP compliance in a time-sensitive environment, managing proposal reviews and coordinating and managing the entire proposal process to ensure on-time delivery. She also actively participate in the planning and execution of company marketing activities.
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