ACADEMICS/ PROFESSIONAL
Ashok Kantoor is a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAI) of India. He is also a Law graduate from Delhi University and has done Diploma in Information System Audit (DISA) from ICAI. He did his schooling from St. Peters, Agra and graduation in Science from Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra.
He is the managing partner of M/s Ashok Kantoor & Co., Chartered Accountants, which was founded by him in 1985. His forte has been corporate restructuring, mergers, demergers, value additions, management advisory, arbitrations, assurances, tax litigations and several others.
CLUB LEVEL
Ashok Kantoor joined Rotary in 1997-98 as a member of Rotary Club of Delhi West and became the President of the Club in 2004-05. During his tenure as President he started a vocational training centre, the first showcase project of the Club under the banner of “Sarvarth Foundation”, which is running sucessfully till date. He is the Founder Trustee of the Foundation.
DISTRICT LEVEL
He has served in the District Team continuously for the last 16 years since 2005 and held various responsible positions including as Assistant Governor for two years 2007-08 & 2013-14, District Grant Sub Committee Chair for two years 2006-07 & 2011-12, District Chair- Administration in 2017-18, District CSR Committee Advisor 2020-21. He is the life member of Rotary Cancer Foundation. He was the Treasurer of The Cancer Foundation in 2006-07 and Executive Vice President in 2017-18.
He has been an active member of the core team of the District for several years and has been a part of various organising teams.
MAJOR AWARDS
He has consistently been recognized for his performance at District and Club level. Some of them are:
Best President of the District for the year 2004-05
District Trophy for the Best Rotarian of the District in 2006-07 and again in 2017-18
Four Avenues of Service Award for Individual Rotarian from President Rotary International for the year 2006-07
Outstanding Service Award for 6 years from Club