CA Vadiraj S. Bilgi

Founder Director & Chief Executive Officer – Kou-Chan Knowledge Convergence Pvt. Ltd.

CA Vadiraj S. Bilgi is a dynamic leader and pioneering entrepreneur with over 40 years of experience in finance, corporate law, supply chain, and HR services. As a Fellow Member of ICAI, a Member of ICSI, and a Law Graduate , he combines financial expertise with legal and strategic insight to drive Kou-Chan’s success.

A Legacy of Leadership

Before founding Kou-Chan, Mr. Bilgi held senior positions in renowned organizations including:

• Kirloskar Electric Co. Ltd.
• Chokhani International, New Delhi
• Continental Group, New Delhi
• Bharti Telecom Corporate Office, New Delhi
• Bharti British Telecom, Bangalore

As Head of Finance at Bharti Telecom Ltd., he played a pivotal role during the launch of India’s mobile communication era—identifying a growing demand for skilled technical manpower and envisioning a specialized staffing solution.

Mrs. Lalithalakshmi V. Bilgi

Whole-Time Director & Co-Founder – Kou-Chan Knowledge Convergence Pvt. Ltd.

An energetic entrepreneur, educator, and compassionate leader, Mrs. Lalithalakshmi V. Bilgi serves as Whole-Time Director and Co-Founder of Kou-Chan Knowledge Convergence Pvt. Ltd. With a Gold Medal in Commerce from Bangalore University, a Bachelor’s Degree in Education , and training in Women Entrepreneurship at IIM Bangalore, she embodies excellence in both academic and leadership domains.

From Education to Enterprise

Beginning her journey as a respected Business Studies and Accountancy teacher at Bishop Cotton Girls’ School, Bangalore, Mrs. Bilgi constantly sought new ways to empower others. During her tenure, she also served as Honorary Secretary of “Prerana” – the Tech to the Future Teachers Club sponsored byIntel® India – inspiring innovation in education.

Her people-centric approach led her to discover a new calling in human resources and administration, where she now heads Kou-Chan’s operational leadership in Bangalore, driving strategic workforce solutions and fostering a positive organizational culture.

Kou-Chan’s Woman-Powered Vision

As one of the Promoter Directors, Mrs. Bilgi played a pivotal role in building Kou-Chan into a MSME-registered organization with a progressive structure—women shareholders hold up to 70% of the equity. Her leadership is a testament to inclusive governance and the power of purpose-driven enterprise.

Social Impact & Digital Advocacy

Beyond corporate stewardship, Mrs. Bilgi is a passionate advocate for social change. She leads several outreach initiatives through platforms such as:

• Sahayamanjari.com – A supportive network for parents of children with various challenges.
  Manipal Hospitals have recognized SahayaManjari and has offered Neighbourhood Cards to its Users to avail discounts in Manipal Hospitals across Bangalore, Mysore and Salem.
• Sapthapadisoulmate.com – A matrimonial service fostering meaningful partnerships
• Amrutdhara Trust – Providing educational support to economically disadvantaged children

Her work reflects Kou-Chan’s values: empathy, empowerment, and equity.

CS Nagaraj S. Bilgi

Director & Co-Founder – Kou-Chan Knowledge Convergence Pvt. Ltd.

Business Development & Regional Head – Mumbai

With a strategic mindset and a sharp legal acumen, Mr. Nagaraj S. Bilgi serves as Director and Co-Founder of Kou-Chan Knowledge Convergence Pvt. Ltd. Operating from Mumbai, he drives business development, spearheads GeM bidding, and leads innovations in IT project management, customer support services, and managed solutions delivery. An Associate Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), Mr. Bilgi holds a Commerce degree and a postgraduate qualification in Law, making him uniquely positioned to bridge the domains of marketing, legal affairs, corporate governance, and operations.

Professional Journey

Mr. Bilgi brings rich experience from his tenure at:

• Dynavox Electronics, Mumbai
• Continental Shipping, Mumbai

Across his career, he has delivered results in diverse sectors including:

• Corporate Affairs & Legal Compliance
• Marketing Strategy & Brand Advocacy
• HR & Administrative Services
• Logistics & Banking Support Solutions

His multi-domain expertise ensures Kou-Chan remains agile, competitive, and customer-focused in both public and private sector engagements.

Driving Innovation & Growth

From optimizing IT applications to navigating government procurement platforms like GeM, Mr. Bilgi is instrumental in propelling Kou-Chan into next-generation service ecosystems. His role in expanding Kou-Chan’s presence in the Western India region is a cornerstone of the company’s pan-India scalability.