Anshu Rustagi is a seasoned Chartered Accountant with over 23 years of leadership experience in finance, treasury, and accounting across the energy and resource sectors. He has successfully steered statutory audits, compliance frameworks, debt restructuring, and large-scale funding initiatives with Indian and international banks, financial institutions, and private equity funds.

Anshu is recognized for his expertise in taxation (direct and indirect), ERP implementation, and regulatory liaison with petroleum and natural gas authorities. His career highlights include mobilizing project financing of over $95 million, driving cost optimization initiatives, and stabilizing revenue growth in complex business environments.

His prior roles with Canoro Resources Limited, Schlumberger Asia Services Ltd., and PwC further strengthened his global exposure in financial planning, taxation, audits, and compliance. During his tenure with Essar Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Limited, he has led debt restructuring of US$200 mn, secured US$100 mn in expansion funding, and achieved over 25% revenue growth while optimizing procurement costs by ~20%.

A strategic planner and articulate leader, Anshu combines analytical rigor with strong relationship management skills, making him a trusted partner for joint ventures, regulatory authorities, and corporate boards. He holds a Corporate Finance Certification from IIM Calcutta and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.