Pune: The Pune Chapter of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) has elected CMA Rahul Chincholkar as its Chairman for the 2026-27 term.
CMA Rahul Chincholkar formally assumed charge from outgoing Chairman CMA Shrikant Ippalpalli during a recent transition ceremony.
The newly elected office-bearers for the Pune Chapter include CMA Himanshu Dave as Vice-Chairman, CMA Tanuja Mantrawadi as Secretary, and CMA Ameya Tikale as Treasurer.
The newly constituted Managing Committee also comprises CMA Shrikant Ippalpalli, CMA Nilesh Kekan, CMA Nagesh Bhagane, CMA Anuja Dabhade, and CMA Nikhil Agrawal.
The newly elected team was felicitated in the presence of Regional Committee Member CMA Chaitanya Moharir, former Chapter Presidents CMA Dhananjay Joshi, CMA Dr. Sanjay Bhargave, and CMA N. K. Nimkar, along with senior members Abhay Devdhar, Pramod Dubey, Prasad Joshi, and Meena Vaidya.
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Speaking after assuming office, CMA Rahul Chincholkar outlined his priorities for the year ahead, emphasizing professional development initiatives for both members and students.
He said the chapter would focus on organizing professional development programmes, workshops, and guidance sessions to enhance learning and skill-building opportunities.
CMA Rahul Chincholkar also highlighted the importance of preparing professionals for evolving industry requirements. He stated that the Pune Chapter would promote emerging areas such as artificial intelligence and advanced professional courses during the coming year.
Outgoing Chairman CMA Shrikant Ippalpalli reviewed the chapter’s activities and achievements during the past year.
Vice-Chairman CMA Himanshu Dave, Secretary CMA Tanuja Mantrawadi, and Treasurer CMA Ameya Tikale expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve the professional community through their respective roles.
During the event, CMA Dr. Sanjay Bhargave shared guidance on the future roadmap for the Pune Chapter and encouraged continued efforts toward professional excellence, member engagement, and student development under the leadership of CMA Rahul Chincholkar.







