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Vikash Khandelwal

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Chief Executive Officer at Eqaro Guarantees India
📍 Delhi, India

Vikash Khandelwal is the Chief Executive Officer of Eqaro Guarantees, Indias first surety company. A Chartered and Cost Accountant with over two decades in financial services, he is a key advocate for introducing surety bonds to the Indian market to support the infrastructure and MSME sectors. Colleagues describe him as detail-oriented and precise.

Outside of work, Vikash is a voracious reader, with a particular fondness for author Dan Brown and non-fiction business books. He is a former long-distance runner who has completed several half-marathons and has recently taken up going to the gym. He also sees the game of soccer as a great lesson in teamwork.

He has been a primary advocate for establishing the surety market in India for over six years, championing it as an alternative to traditional bank guarantees.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Delhi, India
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Surety Bonds
As the CEO of India's first surety company, he is a leading expert and has been advocating for their adoption in the country for years, especially for infrastructure projects.
MSME Credit Access
Frequently speaks on how surety bonds can unlock liquidity and ease credit access for the MSME sector by replacing collateral-heavy bank guarantees.
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Career

Work history

4-2020
Chief Executive Officer
Eqaro Guarantees India
1-2019 - 3-2020
Country Manager - India
South British Capital Ltd
10-2017 - 12-2018
Chief Executive Officer - Sureties & Guarantees
Srei Equipment Finance Ltd
11-2012 - 9-2017
Principal Officer & CEO
SREI Insurance Broking Ltd
4-2011 - 10-2012
Director - Sri Lanka
Religare Securities Ltd
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Education
1990 - 1995
ACA
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
1990 - 1994
AICWA
Institute of Cost Accountants of India
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