From July 2017 till date.

CEO of Effenkay Corporation, responsible for delivering Consultancy, Coaching and Mentorship to Small and Medium Business Owners with specialist inputs from nearly 6000 Associates worldwide on Admin, HR, Finance, Production, Marketing and Sales, R&D and IT issues.

From April 2012 till July 2017.

CEO of SMB Associates, responsible for leading the Consultancy team for Small and Medium Business Owners to provide “practical advice that works” with specialist inputs from nearly 6000 Associates worldwide on Admin, HR, Finance, Production, Marketing and Sales, R&D and IT issues.

From March 2009 till July 2014.

Managing Director and later Director of FNK SERVICES India Pvt. Ltd., responsible for all the legal and statutory compliances, records, discussions with Solicitor, Company Secretary, Chartered Accountant, marketing and operations, etc.

From August 1995 till March 2012.

Chief Executive and Partner of FNK Corporation, a start-up firm, responsible for handling all functions of the company including Marketing, Sales, Administration and Accounts, etc. The main activity was trading of chemicals, filter cloth and readymades, insecticidal paints, industrial material handling systems, industrial cleaning equipment, operating a cyber café, etc.

In September 2004, the firm received its ISO 9001:2000 registration and this was re-certified in 2007.

Associate and now Fellow of the Institute for Independent Business International, U.K.

Since 1999, as an Accredited Associate and Area Licensee for the Institute for Independent Business (IIB), United Kingdom, involved in providing a complete range of Consultancy Services to Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in India.

In April 2013 nominated as Fellow of the Institute for Independent Business International.

Our Consultancy clients include Itochu Corporation, Itochu Fine Chemicals Co. Ltd., Jellice Ltd., Narmada Gelatines Ltd., Hemlaxmi Chemicals, Supreme Electrochemicals, Flo-Dyne Ltd., PCT Global Pty Ltd., Sentinel Ltd., etc.

Franchisee for North Maharashtra for Mafoi Management Consultants Ltd. 2006-2010.

A part of the Vedior Group (World’s third largest HR firm) and then a part of Randstad (World’s second largest HR firm). We were responsible for recruitment and contract staffing for the leading finance, telecom and FMCG companies in India.

Other Trusts and Social Organisations.

Managing Committee member and then Trustee and Hon. Secretary of the Deolali Nasik Parsi Zoroastrian Anjuman since 2009.

Trustee of the Dr. K N Bahadurji Sanatorium Trust, Mumbai, since 2013.

Member of the Rotary Club of Nasik Road since 2002 and was President of the Club in 2006-07. Since then holding different portfolios as District Officer in R.I. Dist. 3030.

EDUCATION

Post Graduation : Master of Science in Physical Chemistry from

Nagpur University in 1988, with the highest marks in the University.

Graduation : Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, Zoology and

Chemistry from Nagpur University in 1986 in First Class. 7th rank.

In 1999, attended the Consultancy Business Development Programme conducted by Institute for Independent Business, U.K.

In 2007 have attended the Global Development Initiative Programme conducted by the Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, a leading business school considered among the Top 20 in the world. The faculty for this programme came from University of Michigan and London Business School.

In 2008, attended the Residential Business School conducted by Institute for Independent Business International at Watford, U.K.

Permanent Address : “Ashoi”, Lavate Nagar, Jai Bhawani Road, Nashik

Road 422102, Nashik, Maharashtra, INDIA.

Telephone : (91) 253-4001361 / 8806775433 / 9823029449

E-mail : info@fnkcorporation.com

firdauskapadia@iib.ws