Balachandar Santhanakrishnan
About Balachandar Santhanakrishnan
Balachandar Santhanakrishnan serves as the General Manager of Finance at Allison Transmission in Indianapolis, Indiana, a position he has held since 2010. He has over a decade of experience in finance, having previously worked at Bonfiglioli Transmission and Sundram Fasteners Limited.
Current Role at Allison Transmission
Balachandar Santhanakrishnan has served as the General Manager Finance at Allison Transmission since 2010. In this role, he oversees financial operations and strategy for the company, which is based in Indianapolis, Indiana. His extensive experience in finance contributes to the company's financial health and strategic planning.
Previous Experience at Bonfiglioli Transmission
Before joining Allison Transmission, Balachandar worked at Bonfiglioli Transmission (P) Ltd as Deputy Manager Finance from 2007 to 2010. His responsibilities included managing financial reporting and analysis, which provided him with valuable experience in the transmission sector.
Career at Sundram Fasteners Limited
Balachandar Santhanakrishnan held the position of Senior Executive Finance at Sundram Fasteners Limited from 1997 to 2007. During his ten years at the company, he gained significant expertise in financial management, which laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in finance.
Educational Background in Finance
Balachandar earned a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Finance from Chatrapati Sahuji Maharaj Kanpur University between 2005 and 2007. This advanced degree equipped him with the skills necessary for high-level financial management and analysis.
Undergraduate Studies in Commerce
He completed his Bachelor of Commerce at Tagore Arts College from 1991 to 1993. This foundational education in commerce provided him with essential knowledge in business principles and practices.