What lies ahead for Sanjeev Krishan, PwC India's youngest man at the top

Over the last six 'lockdown and unlock' months, Krishan spend relentless hours on video calls and webinars to keep in regular touch with CXOs across India and abroad

For Sanjeev Krishan, the new chairman-elect of PwC India, being at the helm of one of the legacy Big Four professional services firm at this juncture when the pandemic-struck corporate India is all set to press the re-set button, could prove to be serendipitous.

Krishan, 50, – arguably the youngest person in the top job at the firm – has already made a mark as the ‘go-to-deals man’ for PwC India. He helped set up and grow the firm’s Transaction Services (TS) business since 1997. Following a brief three-year stint in Sweden, he has been at the helm of the deal