MediBuddy ropes in Sidhartha Mehra as CFO
MediBuddy, a digital healthcare company, has announced the appointment of Sidhartha Mehra as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With over 20 years of global and Indian experience across multinational corporations and high-growth enterprises, Sidhartha has led Finance, Legal, Compliance, HR, Investments, and Procurement functions. He brings a rare blend of financial acumen and cross-functional leadership, with expertise in IPO, M&A, and strategic financial management.
In his role at MediBuddy, Sidhartha will lead MediBuddy’s financial strategy, capital management, and regulatory compliance. His proven expertise in managing large-scale M&A, corporate restructuring, finance transformation, and strategic capital allocation will be instrumental in driving long-term value creation for the company and its stakeholders.
Satish Kannan, Co-founder and CEO of MediBuddy, said, “Sidhartha’s strategic foresight, combined with his cross-functional expertise, makes him the ideal partner to help MediBuddy navigate its next phase of growth. His ability to align financial performance with broader business strategy will be key in building a financially resilient organisation that can scale sustainably.”
Commenting on his new role, Sidhartha Mehra, CFO, MediBuddy, said, “I’m thrilled to join MediBuddy as it accelerates its mission to make high quality healthcare accessible to all. Aligned with this vision, my focus will be on building a world-class finance function that enables scale, drives strategic growth, and unlocks long-term enterprise value. I look forward to driving measurable impact at scale—both within the business and across the communities we serve. It is deeply fulfilling to be associated with a purpose-driven company that is transforming lives through empathetic and tech-led healthcare.”
Sidhartha has held senior leadership positions across global financial institutions and leading Indian companies. Most recently, he served as the CFO and CHRO at Zolo, where he played a pivotal role in leading enterprise-wide transformation, driving operational efficiency and governance frameworks. Prior to this, he held leadership roles at Jupiter Capital, GE Capital, and Barclays, managing financial planning, regulatory compliance, and business analytics across global markets including the UK, Ireland, Belgium, and India.
In addition to his corporate leadership, Sidhartha also serves as a Professor of Practice at the Manipal Centre for Innovation, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship.
