India, Aug 12: Meta Materials Circular Markets, India’s pioneering circular economy solutions platform, announced the appointment of Prasad S. Shetty as Chief Financial Officer.
Shetty is a seasoned Chartered Accountant with over 13 years of experience spanning finance, financial strategy, taxation, governance, financial controls, and business partnering across different industries.
Prior to joining MMCM, he was Associate Director – Finance at Freight Tiger, a Tata Motors-backed logistics technology startup, where he was part of the senior finance leadership team, working closely with business and finance leadership on financial planning, management reporting, taxation, working capital, governance and process improvements.
Before that, at BARC India, he managed taxation, financial reporting, and audits while strengthening financial controls and operational efficiency. At Allcargo Logistics, he played a key role in the group-wide GST implementation, including compliance framework design, tax process transformation and nationwide rollout.
Shetty’s appointment comes at a pivotal moment for MMCM, which has exemplified its commitment to building sustainable financial discipline, robust governance, and long-term value creation in India’s circular economy market. As the company continues to scale its footprint across carbon credits, EPR frameworks, and digital MRV systems, Shetty’s move marks a key step in strengthening the leadership needed to support its next phase of growth.
Speaking on the appointment, Nitin Chitkara, CEO at MMCM, said,
“As India’s circular economy and carbon markets ecosystem enters a more active and consequential phase, it is critical that we build a leadership team equipped to match that momentum. Prasad brings deep financial and governance expertise across high-growth, complex businesses, and his experience will be invaluable as we scale our operations, strengthen our financial discipline and continue building credible, high-integrity market infrastructure. This appointment is an important step in future-proofing our leadership as we prepare for our next phase of growth.”
Commenting on his appointment, Prasad S Shetty, CFO at MMCM, said,
“I am excited to join MMCM at a pivotal time for India’s circular economy and carbon markets. The opportunity to build robust financial foundations for a company that sits at the intersection of sustainability and innovation is one I am truly looking forward to. I look forward to working closely with the leadership team to drive financial discipline, strengthen governance and partner across the business to support MMCM’s long-term growth and value creation.”
As the CFO, Shetty will lead the finance function, playing a strategic role in shaping the company’s financial direction, driving financial discipline and partnering with key stakeholders to support sustainable growth.
About MMCM: Meta Materials Circular Market is India’s pioneering circular economy solutions platform, enabling data-driven sustainability across the automotive ecosystem. By integrating carbon credits, EPR frameworks, and digital MRV systems, MMCM is accelerating the nation’s transition towards cleaner, circular mobility and sustainable material recovery.