The FeBoKo Team
Our team combines in-depth industry knowledge with entrepreneurial dynamism. An absolute industry expert brings decades of experience, an experienced team, and in-depth market knowledge to the table, while our dynamic founders provide fresh perspectives, strategic thinking, and a clear focus on growth. Together, we develop tailor-made solutions for your successful market entry and local implementation.
FeBoKo & Partners India Pvt. Ltd. Management Team
Philipp Kolb
Founder / Managing Director
+49 1573 3717052
philipp.kolb@feboko.com
Philipp Kolb is responsible for external affairs at FeBoKo Consulting. With experience in sales, networking, and communication, he focuses on expanding strategic partnerships. His background in law, economics (LLB), consulting, and the C-level office of a major bank combines analytical thinking with a keen sense of customer needs.
Matthias Feist
Founder / Managing Director
+49 176 31443299
matthias.feist@feboko.com
Matthias Feist focuses on the strategic direction of FeBoKo Consulting. His analytical instincts ensure sustainable, tailor-made solutions with added value.
Ben Leo Bock
Founder / CFO & CIO
+49 1515 1570614
benleo.bock@feboko.com
Ben Leo Bock is responsible for finance, legal affairs, and internal structures at FeBoKo Consulting. With experience in start-ups and working in law firms, he ensures efficient processes and business success.
Karsten Echle
Partner / PMO
As CFO, Karsten Echle played a key role in establishing a German-Indian joint venture in the Delhi area. As the sole representative of the German partner on site, he successfully managed the company and gained valuable experience in local working practices, the Indian market, and day-to-day collaboration with the joint venture partner. At FeBoKo, he is responsible for project management and acts as Project Management Officer (PMO).
Colonel Rajesh Pandey
Director HR & Operations
Col. Rajesh Pandey is responsible for internal administration and HR at FeBoKo in India. With over 26 years of experience in the armed forces, he has in-depth expertise in leadership, organization, and human resources management. His experience in dealing with complex structures and large teams makes him a key pillar for the smooth running of our operational activities on site.
Nitin Gupta
Director - Controlling & Advisory
With over 13 years of experience, he advises CXOs, investors, and international companies on their market entry in India and on restructuring existing activities. His focus is on market entry strategies, cross-border structuring, compliance, turnaround management, and stakeholder alignment. At FeBoKo, he is responsible for Strategic Advisory and supports our clients with a clear focus on sustainable value creation.
Anubhav Jain
Director - Legal Affairs & Corporate Governance
As a certified Company Secretary (CS) and legal expert (LL.B.) with over 14 years of experience in Indian corporate and company law, he specializes in corporate governance, legal compliance, and advising on strategic investments, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), joint ventures, partnerships, and capital raising.
At FeBoKo, he is responsible for advising management bodies, ensuring legal compliance, and developing practical legal strategies that mitigate risk and drive sustainable business growth.
Deepak Gupta
Director - Finance & Taxation
As a Chartered Accountant (CA) with over 15 years of experience, he supports European companies throughout their entire corporate life cycle in the areas of finance and taxation. His expertise ranges from pre-setup consulting to post-setup tasks in financial planning and analysis (FP&A) and ensuring full compliance with Indian tax law.
At FeBoKo, he heads the Finance & Taxation division and enables European organizations to establish and operate safely in India without the administrative burden of ongoing financial and tax compliance.
Shekhar Sharma
Manager Controlling & Advisory
As a certified chartered accountant, he has more than seven years of experience in tax and business consulting for domestic and foreign companies. His areas of expertise include transfer pricing documentation, special valuation procedures (SVB), tax consulting, internal control systems, due diligence, and consulting on company formations for European and international clients. At FeBoKo, he supports our clients in minimizing tax risks, optimizing structures, and reliably meeting regulatory requirements.
Shubham Kumar
Consultant Finance & Taxation
Shubham Kumar is a finance expert with a master's degree and more than four years of experience advising European clients. He specializes in indirect taxes, direct taxes, transfer pricing, statutory audits, GAAP-based accounting, and handling tax audits and appeals.
Sarita Bhatt
Manager Legal Affairs & Corporate Governance
With over 10 years of experience as a company secretary and lawyer, Sarita Bhatt brings extensive expertise in corporate governance, secretarial compliance, and regulatory affairs. In her career to date, she has successfully advised boards of directors and management teams on strategy and aligned governance structures with corporate objectives.
She will strengthen our team, particularly in the areas of governance, compliance, and regulatory issues, thereby making an important contribution to the professional advice we provide to our clients.
Thomas Wittek
Senior Expert Joint Venture & Interimmanagement
Thomas Wittek is an experienced managing director and business unit head with a focus on expanding German-Indian business. In over 16 years in India, he has established and sustainably managed joint ventures and subsidiaries in mechanical and plant engineering, the process industry, and automotive supply. Today, he acts as an interim executive manager and supports companies in transformation processes, in setting up local structures, and in strategic transition phases.