Lava International, a mobile handset and solutions company in India has appointed Rajesh Sethi as the new Group CFO. In his new role, Sethi will be responsible for overseeing Lava’s financial operations, enhancing financial systems and processes, and steering company’s fiscal strategies to support its growth plans.
In his last role, he was associated with STER GROUP as Group Chief Financial Officer from August 2020 to May 2024.
Prior to this, Sethi also worked for Conplex International as Group Chief Financial Officer from April 2019 to August 2020.
From January 2018 to March 2019, he was associated with MPurse Services as Chief Financial Officer. He was also associated with Snapdeal as VP Finance Tax & Procurement from November 2016 to January 2018.
Previously, Sethi also worked for Xoofer as CFO at XOOFER and STARTRATING from February 2015 to November 2016.
Sethi joined Lava International as Chief Financial Officer in May 2010. Prior to this, he was associated with Telenor as Chief Financial Officer West India from September 2009 to May 2010. Before this, he also worked for Essar Telecom Group as Group Financial Controller for close to one year.
In the past, he was associated with Bharti Airtel as Principal Chief Financial Officer from September 2003 to November 2008. Prior to that, he served as Financial Specialist as Tata Teleservices from April 2002 to September 2003.
Commenting on the appointment, Rajesh Sethi, Group Chief Financial Officer, Lava International said “I am excited about my role as Group CFO at Lava International. The mobile and electronics industry is on a high growth trajectory and Lava has a great potential to tap into the opportunities with superior quality Made in India products. My strategy will be to strengthen financial resilience, corporate governance and generate capital for the ambitious growth plans of the company.”
Speaking on the development, Sunil Raina, Executive Director, Lava International stated, “We are happy to have Mr. Rajesh Sethi as the Group CFO to play a key role in achieving our goals. His expertise and a wealth of experience in driving financial success will be instrumental in accelerating Lava’s future growth. We look forward to his contributions and leadership in our endeavour to build a global Indian enterprise.”
