SICOM

Anandjaye Chummun started his career at the Valuation Division of Ministry of Finance in 1979. ln 2010, his political engagement led him to new ventures and job prospects. Since, he has been an Adviser to the Minister of Social Security and acted as a Chairperson for the CSR SICOM Foundation.

Furthermore, throughout his career, Anandjaye Chummun has been an active member of his community where he was the delegate of Valuation Office Staff Association to GSA Union, was the President of Chamouny Progressive Football Club and currently he is the Vice Chairperson for the Film Censor Board.

Mr Chandradeo (Sanjeev) DABEEA
BA (Hons)  Business Accounting, FCCA, MBA (Financial Management)

Sanjeev is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. He also holds an MBA (Financial management) and a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Business Accounting from the University of Lincolnshire & Humberside (UK). 
 
Sanjeev has over 25 years of experience in the field of accounting / finance, auditing and procurement. He started his career in an accounting and auditing firm and over the years have served various private, parastatal and public interest entities at management level and as Head of department. He is actually the Commercial Manager of State Trading Corporation as from Aug 2020 and prior to that has served as Manager / Head of Accounting and Finance of Airports of Mauritius Co Ltd from June 2009 to Aug 2020.
 
Sanjeev is registered as a Professional Accountant with the Mauritius Institute of professional Accountants as from Jan 2007, is a Member of the Mauritius Institute of Directors since 2010 and is also a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors since 2019. He has in the past served as director on the Board of State Property Development Company Limited.

Mr Chandrek DUSSOYE
Affiliate of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
BSc (Hons) Business Management, University of Mauritius

Chandrek (Nitin) Dussoye has been working in the financial sector since 2000 as Business and Financial Consultant and Financial Analyst. He also has extensive exposure to private equity financing.


He currently works as Investment Executive at the State Investment Corporation Limited where he is involved in portfolio and investment management. He has participated in the implementation of several live projects in a fast-paced investment environment and gathered experience across several economic sectors. He is also Director of some companies within the SIC Group.

Mr Vinod Kumar KOONJOO
BSc (Hons) Chemistry, Delhi University

Vinod Kumar Koonjoo has a long career in the private and parastatal sectors. He started his career as a teacher in 1982. He has also worked at the MITD and in 1994, he had introduced the National Dual System of Apprenticeship Training which is an important part of the training sector till date. In 2002, he joined the National Handicraft Promotion Agency where he promoted the local handicraft products in Europe. Vinod Koonjoo has also set up a unit for Chemtech Ltd (Medical and Signage products) in Madagascar from 2008 to 2011.

In 2011, he joined the Harel Mallac Group as the Regional Sales Manager in Tanzania and was responsible for the marketing and sale of industrial chemicals in the East African Countries.  He joined the Mont Choisy Group in 2015 as the CSR Executive and served till 2020 when he retired from the Group. Since 2020 he acts as Advisor to several Property Development Companies.

Mr José MOONIEN
Holder of a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the University of Mumbai

José Moonien worked as the Currency Officer at the State Bank of Mauritius. Previously served at the D’Epinay Village Council as Chairperson and former district councilor at Pamplemousses District Council.

He is actually an educator teaching Maths and additional Maths at the secondary level with more than 20 years of experience and also a Member of the Regional Health Advisory Board and a Director of the JKB MOONIEN COMPANY LTD.

Mrs Nandita RAMDEWAR
Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Masters in Business Administration - specialisation in Finance, Manchester Business School
Fellow of the Mauritius Institute of Directors
Member of the International Fiscal Association (Mauritius)

Nandita Ramdewar took up the position of Group CEO in May 2021 after acting as Officer-in-Charge since August 2019. She was appointed to the SICOM Board in 2013.

She worked for a leading audit firm prior to joining the Group as Manager (Finance) in 1992. She has since held senior management roles in various business units and has served as Company Secretary, Deputy Group CEO and Chief Finance Officer. During her career, she has gained broad experience in insurance, strategy, finance, investments, financial services, corporate matters and other fields.

Mrs Ramdewar currently serves on the Boards of Directors of SICOM Financial Services Ltd, SICOM General Insurance Ltd, SICOM Global Fund Limited, SICOM Management Limited and National Housing Development Co. Ltd. She is also a past Chairperson of the Private Secondary Schools Authority and has been a Director of the Stock Exchange of Mauritius Ltd and Central Depository and Settlement Co. Ltd.

Mr Dharmanand RAMKALLAWON

Mr Dharmanand Ramkallawon joined the Public Service in 1991 and has since been posted to different Ministries. In 2007, he joined the Local Government Service and occupies the post of Library Clerk at the District Council of Savanne.

Mr Ramkallawon has been a former representative of the Association of District Councils and a former Board Member of the National Library.

Mrs Karuna G. BHOOJEDHUR-OBEEGADOO
Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries, UK 
BSc (Hons) in Actuarial Science, London School of Economics and Political Science
Fellow of the Mauritius Institute of Directors

Karuna Bhoojedhur-Obeegadoo was appointed Chairperson of the State Insurance Company of Mauritius Ltd in December 2021 after serving on the SICOM Board since 1996. Previously Group Chief Executive Officer of the SICOM Group of Companies until September 2017, she also worked with M&G Reinsurance Company in London (now Swiss Re) and acted as Actuarial Adviser and member of the National Pensions Fund's Investment Committee.

Mrs Bhoojedhur-Obeegadoo is currently a member of the Boards of companies within the SICOM Group. She also sits on the Board, Audit Committee, and Remuneration, Corporate Governance, Ethics and Sustainability Committee of MCB Group Ltd as well as on the Board of MCB Equity Fund Ltd.

Her past directorships include State Bank of Mauritius Ltd, National Mutual Fund Ltd, First Republic Fund Ltd, Cyber Properties Investment Ltd, Mauritius Housing Company Ltd, National Housing Development Company Ltd, China Index Fund Ltd and China Actis Ltd. She was also a Founding Member of the National Committee on Corporate Governance and Board of Investment.

Mr Chelven CHENGABROYAN
MSc (Hons) in Finance from Cass Business School (UK) with specialisation in the valuation of derivatives and financial instruments
BSc (Hons) Accounting with Finance from the University of Mauritius
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
Fellow member of the Association of the Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Member of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI)

Chelven Chengabroyan is a partner at NJC ASSOCIATES, a member firm of IECnet Global. With an extensive career spanning over 17 years in both local and international audit and advisory services, he brings a wealth of experience to his role.

Before assuming his current position, Mr Chengabroyan was an integral part of the management team at Kross Border
Corporate Services Ltd (now rebranded as Rogers Capital) for over a year. Prior to this, he served as a Senior Manager at
Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) in the United Arab Emirates for over six years, where he specialised in the financial services industry.
He also holds a licence as an Insolvency Practitioner.

Mr Avinash DREEPAUL
Masters in Applied Economics - specialisation in Banking and Finance
BSc Accounting with Information Systems
Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group Assessors Training


Avinash Dreepaul is the Acting Director (Anti-Money Laundering/Combating Financing of Terrorism) at the Ministry of Financial Services and Good Governance. With a career that spans over 15 years, he brings a wealth of experience in the fields of public financial management, auditing and compliance, and information systems.

After beginning his career in the private sector, Mr Dreepaul joined the public service at the National Audit Office in 2009. He later transitioned to the Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning, and Development, where he assumed responsibility for the Public Debt Management and Public Pension Units. Throughout his professional journey, he has actively contributed as a Director on various Boards of parastatal bodies and companies. He has also represented Mauritius in a number of workshops and conferences.

Mr Dev Kumar GOPY
Diplôme d’Etude Approfondies (DEA) in Finance from Institut d’Administration des Entreprises (IAE), University of Montpellier II, France
Maîtrise in Financial Management from Institut d’Administration des Entreprises (IAE), University of Montpellier II, France
Qualified Stockbroker

Dev Gopy joined SICOM in 2001 after working for a leading local banking institution. He oversees investment management for the Group locally and overseas. He is also responsible for the loans, leasing, investment advisory and collective investment schemes businesses, as well as the operations of SICOM Global Fund Limited and SICOM Management Limited.

Mr Gopy currently serves as Executive Director on the Boards of State Insurance Company of Mauritius Ltd, and SICOM
Management Limited. He is also a Director of Cyber Properties Investment Ltd and is a past Director of the Stock Exchange of Mauritius Ltd and the Central Depository and Settlement Co. Ltd.

Mr Subiraj (Ravi) REEDOY
BSc Social Work (UOM)
Masters in Business Administration (MBA), University of Mauritius
LLB, University of London

Ravi Reedoy brings a wealth of experience to the table as a consultant with a robust background in Government services and the NGO sector. With an impressive career spanning nearly 28 years, he has held diverse roles across various Ministries, Government Institutions, and Departments. His journey commenced as a Clerical Officer at the Sugar Industry Labour Welfare Fund and subsequently held the roles of Community Development Officer and Project Manager at the Decentralised Cooperation Programme, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development.

Mr Reedoy also worked as Programme Coordinator at the Women and Children’s Solidarity Programme under the Prime
Minister’s Office and was entrusted with merging two programmes into the Special Collaborative Programme for Support to Women and Children in Distress, operating under the Ministry of Gender Equality, Child Development, and Family Welfare. As a consultant, he currently lends his expertise to various SMEs and NGOs to drive their development and sustainability through training, mentoring and coaching initiatives.  

Mr Sarvesh SEETEEJORY
Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) specialization Marketing
Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE Business)
BSc (Hons) Marketing Management