Former CoWorks CEO, Abhishek Goenka to start his own consultancy firm

Corporate finance expert Abhishek Goenka, former CEO of CoWorks, has quit the company and is starting his own tax consultancy.

Goenka has started his own consultancy within the next few weeks and a few big four—Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG—partners are set to join him as well.

Goenka was part of the core team that negotiated and executed the Brookfield deal. Brookfield had in 2020 invested about $ 2 billion in RMZ. As per media reports the Canadian fund bought a minority stake in the privately owned company. RMZ sold 12.8 million square feet from its 67 million square foot total portfolio.

Prior to joining CoWorks, Goenka was part of PwC’s and had a national leadership role with a team of about 1,000 professionals, including about 30 partners. He was also part of other top firms including EY and BMR.

Aeka Advisors, the firm set up by Goenka, will focus on transaction advisory, transaction Support, tax and regulatory services.

“The team will include partners from leading advisory firms. The team will be based in Bangalore, and serve clients across India and internationally,” said Goenka.