Strategic Board Advisory
Direct advisory support for boards on capital allocation, growth priorities, strategic direction, and critical business decisions across the company lifecycle.
Transjovan Capital provides board advisory services for enterprises navigating capital allocation, growth strategy, M&A decisions, and governance priorities. With partner-led guidance, cross-border transaction experience, and deep sector insight, the firm helps boards and leadership teams make clearer decisions, strengthen oversight, and align strategic initiatives with long-term value creation.
Strategic advisory solutions designed to support boards, leadership teams, and enterprise growth decisions.
Direct advisory support for boards on capital allocation, growth priorities, strategic direction, and critical business decisions across the company lifecycle.
Structured support for multi-deal pipelines, annual portfolio reviews, and joint venture evaluations to help boards oversee long-term strategic initiatives.
Independent strategic and M&A support that helps boards evaluate acquisitions, divestitures, integrations, growth capital, and partnership opportunities.
Advisory services for evaluating, structuring, and integrating joint ventures so boards can pursue partnerships with stronger governance and clearer value creation goals.
Board-ready integration oversight, synergy tracking, and reporting support to improve accountability and visibility after acquisitions or strategic combinations.
Advisory guidance for boards and leadership teams assessing capital raising options to fund expansion, category growth, and strategic transformation.
Board advisory services help leadership teams evaluate growth choices, capital deployment, partnerships, and transaction opportunities with greater clarity. Transjovan Capital combines partner-led execution, board-level operating experience, and deep M&A expertise to support informed decision-making. The result is practical guidance that strengthens governance, improves strategic alignment, and helps enterprises pursue value creation with confidence across complex business cycles.
Boards and leadership teams rely on experienced, practical guidance when the stakes are high.
Senior partners stay directly involved, ensuring experienced judgment on high-impact strategic and governance matters.
Team includes ex-CEOs, CFOs, board members, and M&A specialists with real operating perspective.
Advisory support spans the US, Europe, India, and APAC for cross-border strategic priorities.
Recommendations are aligned to long-term value creation, synergy capture, and disciplined capital allocation.
Experienced leaders guiding complex strategic decisions.
Managing Partner
Gaurav Asthana is the Managing Partner at Transjovan Capital and brings more than 21 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and private equity. An ex-Ernst & Young and KPMG professional, he is widely recognized for cross-border M&A execution across four continents. He has advised Fortune 500 corporations, large conglomerates, and private equity funds on cumulative transactions worth USD 15 billion. His experience includes retained buy-side mandates for globally recognized enterprises such as Blackstone, Mahindra, Legrand, Altana, Sumitomo, and Cummins. Under his leadership, the firm earned recognition as the Best M&A Advisory Firm in India. He also serves in prominent industry bodies including the Indo-American, Indo-French, and Indo-German Chambers of Commerce, reflecting his strong global business network.
Head - Consumer
Deoki Muchhal is a strategist and advisor with extensive leadership experience across large multinational organizations. Having served as MD and CFO at Cargill India, he has led acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and technology transformation initiatives designed to unlock long-term enterprise value. His background includes board-level exposure, corporate restructuring, turnaround strategy, and successful merger integration. Deoki brings a practical operator's perspective to strategic advisory, helping clients align financial, operational, and transformation priorities. He also has a strong interest in ventures that improve competitiveness through digital technologies. A meritorious Chartered Accountant and alumnus of a Fortune 50 high-performance leadership academy, he adds seasoned financial and strategic judgment to complex growth and transaction mandates.
Head – Financial Services
Rajesh Relan brings 37 years of experience, including 25 years in senior leadership roles across the insurance industry in India and the Asia Pacific region. He previously served as Managing Director of PNB MetLife India Insurance and has deep expertise in strategy, governance, financial planning, business transformation, and M&A. His career includes launching and scaling businesses, leading turnarounds, and executing acquisitions, including the purchase of an insurance broking company. Rajesh also serves as an independent director on boards of publicly listed companies, including Singer India Ltd. and Jaykay Enterprises. His involvement with industry bodies such as CII, FICCI, Amcham, and USIBC reflects broad market engagement. He contributes seasoned boardroom insight to strategic growth and transaction advisory assignments.
Head – IT Services
Anuraag Guptaa has 27 years of experience in IT services spanning BFSI, consulting, professional services, and BPO. He has held CEO and board-level roles at organizations including First Meridian, Quess Corp, Capgemini, and Gulf Bank. At Quess Corp, he helped build India's largest technology staffing firm, culminating in a 2016 IPO at a valuation of USD 2 billion. His strengths include operational transformation, P&L leadership, greenfield venture incubation, organizational restructuring, and navigating complex M&A environments. Anuraag also mentors and invests in niche startups, bringing a growth-oriented perspective to advisory work. He is an alumnus of Harvard Business School and holds an MBA from LSE, NYU Stern, and HEC Paris, along with Six Sigma Master Black Belt certification from GE.
Senior Advisor
Chetan Tolia brings more than 30 years of leadership experience across major industrial organizations. He has served as a director on the boards of 10 Tata companies and was CEO and Executive Director of WREPL, a Tata Power company in the renewables business. His background also includes serving as Chief HR Officer of Tata Power, CEO of Tata BlueScope Steel Limited, and head of Strategy & Planning at Tata Steel. He played a key role in forming the BlueScope Steel and Tata Steel joint venture and in shaping growth strategy for large industrial businesses. With deep exposure to strategy, joint ventures, board governance, and industrial operations, Chetan adds valuable manufacturing and infrastructure insight to enterprise advisory engagements.
Senior Advisor
Board advisory services provide strategic guidance to boards and senior leadership on major business decisions such as growth strategy, capital allocation, M&A, governance, portfolio reviews, and partnerships. The goal is to improve decision quality, strengthen oversight, and align board-level priorities with long-term value creation. These services are especially useful during periods of expansion, restructuring, or transaction activity.
Talk with experienced advisors about your strategic priorities and governance needs.
Recognized in India for 2024 excellence.
Reflects strong entrepreneurial network participation.
Supports international business and cross-border insight.
Share your strategic objectives, governance questions, or transaction plans, and our team will connect you with the right advisory experts.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 1800 102 5700. You can also send us a quick email at info@transjovancap.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 1800 102 5700. You can also send us a quick email at info@transjovancap.com.