Legacy of Integrity, Honesty and Dedication to Service
CS Sanjay Grover
Founder
Late Shri Sanjay Grover, esteemed founder of Sanjay Grover Associates, Company Secretaries (SGA) was a renowned figure in the field of Company Secretaries. He made significant contributions not only in founding a highly regarded firm of practising company secretaries but also in advancing the industry as a whole. Graduating in Commerce from Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi, he held Fellow memberships in both the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. His expertise encompassed Corporate Laws, Compliance Management, including Secretarial Audit, Mergers and Amalgamations and Corporate Governance. Shri Grover’s contributions extended to advising clients on legal and corporate matters and he held notable positions such as Central Council Member of ICSI and Chairman of NIRC. His profound impact on the development and nurturing of young professionals within the CS profession remains inspiring.
Ms. Anjana Sanjay Grover
Chairperson
After passing of Late Shri Sanjay Grover, his wife, Ms. Anjana Sanjay Grover, stepped into the role of Chairperson at the firm. With a deep knowledge of the firm’s values and a shared responsibility for its success, Ms. Anjana Grover has taken on the responsibility of leading the firm forward with grace and determination. Under her guidance, the legacy of SGA continues to flourish, as the firm remains loyal to upholding the same standards and goodness that Late Shri Sanjay Grover expected.
As the Chairperson, Ms. Anjana Sanjay Grover brings her own unique perspective and leadership style to the firm, while honoring the legacy of her late husband. Through her leadership, Ms. Anjana Sanjay Grover ensures that SGA continues to uphold the principles and values that Late Shri Sanjay Grover held, providing a bright future for the firm he worked so hard to build. She believes in “Empowering and Elevating as ONE“
Leading with Integrity and Proficiency
Leadership Team
(In Alphabetical Order)
Mr. Harish Chander Dhamija
Head Valuation Practice
Mr. Dhamija is a seasoned professional with over 40 years of experience in various industries, including engineering industry (KG Khosla Compressors), electronics industry (Uptron Powertronics) and auto components manufacturing industry (Minda Industries Limited).
He holds multiple memberships, including being a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and an Associate Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI). He is also an Insolvency Professional and a Registered Valuer-Securities or Financial Assets ( SFA) registered with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI).
Mr. Dhamija is a seasoned professional with over 40 years of experience in various industries, including engineering industry (KG Khosla Compressors), electronics industry (Uptron Powertronics) and auto components manufacturing industry (Minda Industries Limited).
He holds multiple memberships, including being a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and an Associate Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI). He is also an Insolvency Professional and a Registered Valuer-Securities or Financial Assets ( SFA) registered with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI).
Mr. Dhamija has been actively engaged with ICSI (RVO) since 2018, for conducting sessions for “50 Hours Mandatory Training on valuations'' and has been contributing to educational materials for ICSI RVO. He has co-authored two books on Valuation, "Ready Reckoner for Valuers" and "A Comprehensive guide on Valuation" published by Bloomsbury Publishing, covering aspects of valuation under various statutes and regulations in India. Recently, he has cleared the prestigious Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) exam from the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA, USA).
Mr. Dhamija's extensive experience and professional in Valuation including the valuation for demerger /mergers / amalgamation and acquisitions, preferential allotments of securities, ESOPs, Patents, transfer of securities and other complex instruments. These valuations have been conducted as per the requirements under Companies Act, Income Tax Act, SEBI, IBC and Indian Accounting Standards IndAS. He has conducted valuations for clients across various industries, including wind and solar power projects, textiles ,shipping Industries, auto ancillaries, healthcare, real estate, Quick Service Restaurant (QSR).
Mr. Dhamija's extensive experience and contributions to professional education and publications make him a distinguished proficient in valuations.
Mr. Kapil Dev Taneja
Senior Partner
Mr. Taneja is a seasoned professional with three decades of experience in legal and secretarial roles, complemented by qualifications including FCS, IP, CMA and LLB.
He is associated with Sanjay Grover & Associates (SGA) for the past four years. Mr. Taneja is highly experienced in legal & secretarial, compliances, corporate laws, and risk management and has conducted Secretarial Audits for large sized for listed companies like DCM, Minda Industries, Max Healthcare and Fortis.
Mr. Taneja is a seasoned professional with three decades of experience in legal and secretarial roles, complemented by qualifications including FCS, IP, CMA and LLB.
He is associated with Sanjay Grover & Associates (SGA) for the past four years. Mr. Taneja is highly experienced in legal & secretarial, compliances, corporate laws, and risk management and has conducted Secretarial Audits for large sized for listed companies like DCM, Minda Industries, Max Healthcare and Fortis.
In the past, Mr. Taneja was associated with reputed MNCs like SONA BLW, where he served as GM Legal and Company Secretary and with CAPARO India where he served as GM Legal and Group Company Secretary.
Mr. Taneja has also been an accomplished Trainer and has delivered more than 50 training sessions for the ICAI, ICSI, ICWAI, PHD Chamber, ASSOCHAM, Symbiosis University, NLU New Delhi on various statutes including Companies Act, 1956, Companies Act, 2013 and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
Dr. Navrang Saini
Senior Partner
Dr. Navrang Saini is a Former Bureaucrat of Indian Corporate Law Service. He is a renowned professional with a distinguished career spanning numerous leadership positions within the Government of India.
Dr. Saini is highly respected for his exceptional background and steadfast dedication to public service. His extensive experience has influenced policies and initiatives that benefit professionals nationwide. His integrity and commitment serve as a source of inspiration for future leaders and practitioners in the field.
Dr. Navrang Saini is a Former Bureaucrat of Indian Corporate Law Service. He is a renowned professional with a distinguished career spanning numerous leadership positions within the Government of India.
Dr. Saini is highly respected for his exceptional background and steadfast dedication to public service. His extensive experience has influenced policies and initiatives that benefit professionals nationwide. His integrity and commitment serve as a source of inspiration for future leaders and practitioners in the field. Dr. Saini holds Masters in Business Administration (Finance) and Ph.D. in law. He is also a qualified Company Secretary from the Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
Prior to joining SGA, he has served in various capacities for the Government of India including Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) in various positions such as Joint Director (Inspection), Registrar of Companies (Andhra Pradesh and Delhi & Haryana), Regional Director [in the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government of India (Northern Region), (Eastern Region) and (North Eastern Region)] and Director General Corporate Affairs (in the rank of Additional Secretary to the Government of India). He was also associated with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) as Chairperson and Whole Time Member.
Dr. Saini has been a member of the Appellate Authority constituted by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and has also served in various capacities on policy-making committees throughout his career.
Ms. Ruchi Mahajan
Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Ruchi Mahajan is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. She is a seasoned professional with over 22 years of rich and diversified experience in Secretarial functions, legal affairs, compliance and liaising assignments.
Ms. Mahajan has led the Company Secretarial teams at Max Healthcare most recently, and at Fortis Healthcare in the past. She has been instrumental in building and ensuring robust compliance frameworks and governance standards in her previous organizations. She has the expertise in handling intricate corporate secretarial transactions, fundraising, process setting and business restructuring for listed, unlisted and overseas companies.
Ms. Ruchi Mahajan is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. She is a seasoned professional with over 22 years of rich and diversified experience in Secretarial functions, legal affairs, compliance and liaising assignments.
Ms. Mahajan has led the Company Secretarial teams at Max Healthcare most recently, and at Fortis Healthcare in the past. She has been instrumental in building and ensuring robust compliance frameworks and governance standards in her previous organizations. She has the expertise in handling intricate corporate secretarial transactions, fundraising, process setting and business restructuring for listed, unlisted and overseas companies.
As part of her professional journey, she has successfully managed various key projects in her previous organizations including complex restructuring / merger, listing by merger route, development and implementation of the compliance system required for a newly listed company, rights issue, fund raising from abroad by issue of FCCBs and its listing, overseas compliances, achieving Minimum Public Shareholding norms with SEBI approval, reclassification of Promoters for a listed company, formulation & implementation of ESOPs and conclusion of various landmark acquisitions, including due diligence of entities being acquired, finalising financing model for acquisitions and post-acquisition integration etc.
She is based in Mumbai and thus, leading Mumbai practice for SGA apart from other assignments.
SGA Advisory Panel
SGA is honored and grateful to have on its Board of Advisors eminent dignitaries and professionals. Their valuable insight and guidance help SGA to navigate operational challenges and contribute significantly to its growth.
Dr. M.S. Sahoo
Mr. P.K. Malhotra
CS N.K. Jain
CS Preeti Malhotra
CS Subash Setia
CS Sanjeev Ahuja
Core Team
Mr. Neeraj Arora
Partner
Mr. Neeraj Arora is a commerce graduate from the University of Delhi, a Law graduate from CCS University and a Fellow Member of the Institute of Firm Secretaries of India (ICSI). He has over a decade of experience in audits, advisory services, and consultancy focusing on corporate and securities laws.
He has been associated with SGA for over 10 years and has brought extensive experience in corporate governance, compliance audits, risk management strategies, and legal advisory functions. He is adept at guiding corporate entities through intricate regulatory environments, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory requirements.
Mr. Sujeet Kumar
Partner
Mr. Sujeet Kumar is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India with over ten years of experience as a Company Secretary. He specializes in providing secretarial and compliance solutions, demonstrating a strong commitment to regulatory adherence.
His areas of strength lie in Companies Act, 2013, SEBI Rules & Regulations, XBRL filing, Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC) Regulations, Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) Rules & Regulations. He also has experience in legal compliance, secretarial audits, due diligence, company secretarial work, legal writing, and tax.
Mr. Kumar holds a degree from Delhi University, equipping him with a strong foundation for his administrative and professional endeavours.
Mr. Rizwan Khan
Partner
Mr. Rizwan Khan is a commerce graduate from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra, and holds a management degree from IMI Belgium. He is also a Law graduate from Bundelkhand University and an Associate Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
With over nine years of experience, Mr. Khan is a part of the Mergers & Amalgamations vertical and also appears before adjudicating authorities for corporate and securities laws.
Mr. Vipin Dhameja
Associate
Mr. Vipin a commerce graduate from the University of Delhi and an Associate Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. He is a part of the Audit, Advisory and Consultancy vertical in SGA.