Bharat Doshi is the chairman of Mahindra Intertrade Limited and a director on the board of Mahindra Holdings Limited. He was nominated by the government of India as a director on the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India in March 2016 for a period of 4 years. He served as the president of Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the year 2009-10. Bharat was also the executive director and group chief financial officer of Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, the flagship company of the Mahindra Group, before he retired from his executive position in 2013. He serves on the advisory board of Excellence Enablers, an organization committed to promote corporate governance in India. He is a member of the Global Leadership Council of LeapFrog Investments, one of the leading impact investing firms. Bharat's outstanding career achievements have earned him several awards and accolades, including "India's Best CFO" from Business Today and "CFO of the Year" from IMA India in 2005 and from CNBC in 2007. He holds a bachelor's degree in commerce and a master's degree in law from Bombay University. He is a Fellow of Salzburg Global Seminar.