Advisory Board

Diverse Team Collaboration

CA. Sisir Kumar Appikatla

Mentor

Sisir Kumar Appikatla, a seasoned Mentor at Morris Capital, brings a wealth of expertise and a track record of success in the financial domain. A distinguished Chartered Accountant and trailblazer in implementing the SARFESI Act, Mr. Kumar is a leading figure in India's financial landscape. Starting as a tax expert, he swiftly transitioned to forensic accounting, rising to prominence with sharp insights and strategic acumen.

Renowned for his remarkable foresight, Mr. Sisir Kumar has become a foremost resolution professional by focusing on the SARFESI Act. His influence extends to the legislative arena, where his suggestions played a pivotal role in shaping parliamentary amendments to the SARFESI Act. With over 25 years of experience, 15 of which have been dedicated to SARFESI implementation, Mr. Kumar excels in bringing investors to the table across various sectors.

Mr. Sisir Kumar has earned a reputation for breathing new life into distressed firms, forging essential partnerships with CEOs, Bank MDs, and CFOs during negotiations over asset reconstruction. Having successfully resolved around 11,200 cases, his expertise spans corporate debt restructuring under the CDR umbrella and NPA restructuring for individual banks. His Advisory role extends globally to various organizations.

As the Promoter-Director of an Asset Reconstruction Company (ARC) focusing on small and medium-sized businesses, Mr. Kumar showcases his strategic brilliance. Additionally, his role as a registered Insolvency Professional with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) highlights his success in reviving operations across sectors such as Oil & Gas, Ferro Alloys, and Textiles.

Notably, Mr. Sisir Kumar played a pivotal role as an Independent Director at MECON, under the Ministry of Steel, contributing significantly to the turnaround of the company. Beyond his corporate endeavours, Mr. Sisir Kumar finds relaxation on the golf course. Active in spreading the love for golf in Andhra Pradesh, he serves as the Vice President of East Point Golf Club.