Dr. CA Chaitanya Shah is a seasoned financial strategist, author, mentor and speaker with 20+ years of corporate leadership and 25+ years as a trusted advisor to SMEs. He specialises in financial governance, strategic planning, business transformation, and professionalising SMEs for scalable growth.
He has worked closely with Founders, CEOs, and Leadership Teams to optimise financial structures, implement MIS-driven performance monitoring, and develop long-term business strategies. His passion is to help SMEs achieve profitability, sustainability, and professional excellence through business transformation.

Beyond his advisory role, he regularly engages with leading business schools such as NMIMS, SP Jain, Welingkar, Woxsen and industry forums on growth strategies, financial planning, and governance and has mentored entrepreneurs under initiatives by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) & BCCI

He has also authored a book titled "What Indian SMEs Need" – Published by IMC
His Academic Qualifications include a Ph.D. in SME Financial Governance, Chartered Accountant (ICAI) & Cost & Works Accountant (ICWAI) and Master in Financial Management (JBIMS)