Impresario Entertainment & Hospitality Promotes Chirag Punjabi to Chief Strategy & Finance Officer
Impresario Entertainment & Hospitality has officially promoted Chirag Punjabi to the position of Chief Strategy & Finance Officer, effective immediately.
Chirag has been a key member of Impresario’s leadership team. In his new role, he will lead the company’s strategy, finance, and technology functions, ensuring these critical areas work seamlessly together to drive Impresario’s next phase of growth.
Since joining Impresario in December 2019 as Executive Assistant to the CEO, Chirag has demonstrated remarkable dedication and strategic insight. His promotion to CSFO reflects his consistent performance, leadership qualities, and ability to deliver impact across the organization.
To support this transition, Srinivas Rao, the Chief Financial Officer, and Hardik Shah, the Chief Technology Officer, will now report directly to Chirag. This realignment is expected to enhance collaboration and streamline decision-making across strategic, financial, and technological priorities.
Arshad Syed, Director at Impresario Entertainment & Hospitality, commented on the announcement, highlighting Chirag’s contributions over the past five years. He said, "Chirag has been an integral part of our journey, bringing focus, commitment, and deep business understanding. His promotion to CSFO recognizes not only his strategic and financial expertise but also the passion and ownership he brings to every initiative. By uniting strategy, finance, and technology under his leadership, we are confident that Chirag will guide Impresario into an exciting new stage of growth."
Reflecting on his new role, Chirag Punjabi said, "I am honoured to take on this responsibility and grateful for the trust shown by our leadership team. Working across our brands over the past five years has given me valuable insights into what makes Impresario unique. I look forward to building on our foundation and contributing to the next chapter of growth for the company."