Rakesh Bhalla: Steering Progress, Shaping What Comes Next

There comes a moment in every leader’s life when the road behind becomes a teacher, and the road ahead becomes a testament. For Rakesh Bhalla, that moment arrives not with nostalgia, but with clarity. After decades of steering financial strategy, stabilizing risk, and guiding transformation as CFO , Chief Risk Officer & Sourcing head , he steps into his pre retirement advisory role as his path was never meant to be linear; it was shaped by cycles of learning, unlearning, and courageous reinvention.