Forum for Health Systems Design and Transformation, more popularly known as Health Systems Transformation Platform (HSTP), a company licensed under section 8 of the Indian Companies Act, 2013 incorporated under the aegis of Tata Trusts.
Mr. Burzis S. Taraporevala is currently Senior Advisor to the Tata Trusts. Prior to this appointment he was the Secretary & Chief Financial Officer of the Sir Ratan Tata Trust and Allied Trusts, during the period December 2013 to June 2018. As Senior Advisor he is responsible for the Management as well as the Statutory compliances of the said Trusts. The Tata Trusts are public charities, in the key areas of Health, Education, Water & Sanitation, Energy, Rural Upliftment and Urban Poverty Alleviation.
Prior to joining the Tata Trusts in December 2013, he was for over ten years part of the Tata Group and was mainly responsible in overseeing the direct tax compliances of the Tata Group Companies, namely, Tata Sons Ltd., Tata Investment Corporation Limited, Tata Petrodyne Ltd., Tata Industries Ltd. and Tata Services Ltd.
Before being part of the Tata Group he has worked with KPMG and Kalyaniwalla & Mistry as General Manager – Taxation Department.
Mr. Taraporevala is a Commerce Graduate and has done his Chartered Accountancy and was ranked 39th in India by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
He is an avid music lover and has also participated in Marathons, chiefly with the intent of raising funds for the Non-Government and Philanthropic organisations.