Raju Menon
| Raju Menon | |
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| File:Raju Menon 2020.jpg | |
| Born | Raju Menon Kodungallur, Thrissur |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Indian |
| 💼 Occupation | Businessman |
| 📆 Years active | 1994–present |
| 🌐 Website | www |
Raju Menon (born 1962 in Kodungallur, Thrissur) is an Indian businessman based in Dubai, UAE,[1] the founder, chairman and managing partner of Kreston Menon Group [2], an audit and business consulting firm with operations in UAE, India, Qatar and Oman.[3][4]
Biography[edit]
Raju Menon grew up at Cheekkilode, a village in Kozhikode, Kerala. He completed his early education at Kolathoor Government High School, Calicut. He became a chartered accountant, after completing his post graduation in 1984. He acquired a law degree from Government law College, Calicut and later earned his Certified Public Accountants degree from the United States, in 2001.[5]
Menon started his career as a manager in a small audit firm in Dubai. In 1994, he laid foundation of his own company that eventually became Morison Menon Group.[6] Menon entered into a strategic partnership with Morison KSi, a UK-based group operating worldwide, in 1999. Morison Menon became an independent member of Morison KSi, a global association of accountants, auditors, tax advisers, business consultants and lawyers. The company is headquartered in Dubai, with offices in Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai Airport Freezone, RAKIA, Hamriyah Free Zone and Kizad within the UAE, apart from overseas operations in India, Qatar and Oman.[7] Later in 2019 Menon joined in the network called "Kreston International" which is placed 13th among the world's leading accounting firms. Morison Menon Group is now known as "Kreston Menon Group"and is positioned at Number 6 in the United Arab Emirates among the accounting and consultancy firms.
Other roles[edit]
- Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
- Fellow member of the Association of International Accountants, United Kingdom
- Certified Public Accountant from United States[8][9]
Awards[edit]
- Lifetime Achievement Award by CFO – 2016[10]
- World's Greatest Leaders India–UAE–Africa −2015-2016 by United Research Services International AsiaOne and PricewaterhouseCoopers[11]
- NRI Visionary Award by Vision Foundation, Gujarat[12]
- Bharat Gaurav Award by India International Friendship Society (IIFS), New Delhi[13]
- V. K. Krishna Menon Memorial Award[13]
- Top Indian Leaders in the Arab World in 2016 by Forbes[14]
- Top Indian Leaders in the Arab World in 2015 by Forbes[15]
- Top Indian Leaders in the GCC in 2014 by Forbes[16]
- Top 100 Indian Leaders in the United Arab Emirates in 2013 by Forbes[17]
- The Super 100 – Corporates, Business Leaders and Professionals from India in the Middle East & Africa[18]
References[edit]
- ↑ 100 most powerful Indians in GCC. Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ Kreston Menon Group. Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ Forbes- Raju Menon established the Morison Menon Group in 1996. Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ Morison International saw in Raju Menon a credible partner. Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ The CFO- CEO and current Chairman of Morison Menon Chartered Accountants firm recounts to Joyce Njeri his incredible journey. Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ Gulf News- Morison Menon eyes all Gulf states. Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ Accountant Middle East – September 2013 Rising to the top, Publisher CFO. Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ Khaleej Times- Raju Menon has been elected as the chairman of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ Raju Menon and Kurian Kuriakose Listed in Forbes Magazine’s Top 120 Indian Leaders in the Arab World. Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ The CFO Middle East celebrates finance industry’s finest. Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ World Today Business Conclave 2015–16: India–UAE–Africa: The New Super Power . Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ Vision Foundation Gujarat, India has awarded the “NRI Visionary Award” to Raju Menon, Chairman and Managing Partner of Morison Menon Group. . Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Raju Menon received the 2009 Bharat Gaurav Award for excellence in leadership in India. Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ The Top Indian Business Leaders in The Arab World 2016 (Owners). Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ Top Indian Leaders in the Arab World 2015: Owners . Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ Raju Menon has been named in the Forbes Magazine Middle East's list of Top 100 Indian Leaders in the Arab World. Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ Raju Menon Honoured in Forbes Magazine’s Top 100 Indian Leaders in the UAE. Retrieved 21 August 2016
- ↑ Sushma Swaraj launched book on “The Indian Super 100” in Dubai. Retrieved 21 August 2016
External links[edit]
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