Raja Lahiri is a highly experienced professional in transaction advisory and financial services, currently serving as a Partner at Grant Thornton India since April 2011, where Raja leads IPO advisory and the TMT practice on a national level. Prior to this role, Raja worked at KPMG for over a decade, initially as Director in the Due Diligence Practice and Private Equity, and played a key role in setting up KPMG's Due Diligence and Private Equity Advisory Practice in South India. Raja's earlier career included managerial responsibilities in financial audit at KPMG Calcutta and articleship at Lovelock & Lewes. Raja has acquired multiple professional qualifications, including Chartered Accountancy and Cost Accountant, and completed leadership programs at esteemed institutions such as the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and the Indian School of Business.