Chairman, Mr. Bharat Doshi joined Mahindra & Mahindra Limited (M&M), Flagship Company of the Mahindra Group, in 1973 as an Executive.

He is a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and has a Master's Degree in Law from the University of Bombay. He has participated in the Program for Management Development (PMD) at Harvard Business School. He was also a Fellow of the Salzburg Seminar on 'Asian Economies: Regional and Global Relationships' held in December 2000.

Doshi was Executive Vice President (Corporate Affairs), M&M, from July 1991 to August 1992. In August 1992, he joined the Board of M&M as Executive Director in charge of Finance & Accounts, Corporate Affairs and Information Technology. In addition, he was President of the Trade & Financial Services Sector from December 1994 to October 2007.

Doshi is presently designated as Executive Director and Group Chief Financial Officer (Group CFO) of M&M.

Doshi is Chairman of Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited and Mahindra Intertrade Limited.

He is Director of several companies in the Mahindra Group, including Tech Mahindra Limited, Mahindra Holdings & Finance Limited, Mahindra International Limited, Mahindra Rural Housing Finance Limited, and Mahindra USA Incorporated. He was also a Director on the Board of Ford affiliate in India from May 1997 to March 2005.

He is an independent Director of Godrej Consumer Products Limited, Franklin Templeton Trustee Services Private Limited, and NSE.IT Limited. He is a Trustee of the Mahindra Foundation and the K.C. Mahindra Education Trust. He is on the Board of Governors of Mahindra United World College of India. He was a Member of the Board of Governors of Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, from September 1997 to March 2008. He was a member of the Managing Committee of Bombay Chamber of Commerce & Industry from May 2005 to May 2007.

Doshi was a member of the High Powered Expert Committee constituted by the Ministry of Finance, Government of India, on Making Mumbai an International Financial Centre and is a member of the SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) Committee on Disclosures and Accounting Standards (SCODA).

Mr. Bharat Doshi has been elected as Vice President of Bombay Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI) for the year 2008-09.

Bharat Doshi was adjudged 'India's Best CFO' by the leading business fortnightly Business Today (India Today Group Publication) in April 2005. He was conferred the 'CFO of the Year' Award, honouring financial excellence, instituted by IMA India, an associate of The Economist Group, in December 2005. In November 2007, Bharat Doshi was honoured with the prestigious CNBC CFO of the Year 2007 award.