Senthil Kumar Palani
Chief Executive Officer | Disability Management & Rights | Skill Development | Board Leadership Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Professional Summary
Senthil Kumar Palani is a Chartered Accountant (UK) with over 20 years of extensive experience in designing, reengineering, and implementing business operating models across Scotland, London, Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji. He has worked with multinational corporations listed on the London and Australian stock exchanges, managing portfolios with market capitalizations exceeding $10 billion.
Mr. Palani successfully led the world’s largest SAP implementation and business model review in 2013, delivering project benefits exceeding $150 million. He is also deeply committed to skill development, driving initiatives to empower disadvantaged and underserved communities in Australia and India through his leadership roles.
As CEO of Reach for Care, Senthil leads efforts to advance disability management and rights. In his role as Executive Director of REACH for Training and CEO of ASD Education Pty Ltd, he has overseen significant operational growth, expanding from 2 to 6 campuses in Australia and establishing operations in Tamil Nadu and Odisha, India.
With a proven record in governance, mobilization, and people development, Senthil consistently inspires diverse teams to achieve impactful results.
Vision
To contribute towards making India self-sufficient and an economic leader by transforming it into a globally sought-after hub for Animation, Graphics, and Technology-driven industries, including Cloud and AI.
Core Accomplishments
- Board Leadership & Governance
- Disability Management & Advocacy
- Skill Development & Training
- Business Process Reengineering
- SAP Implementation & Project Leadership
- Financial & Operational Management