Me & My Money

Business consultant believes in seizing right opportunities

For Loganathan Anandan, building wealth is like sowing seeds and waiting to reap benefits

IBS Business Consulting co-founder Loganathan Anandan, who is also the company's CEO and director, with his wife Priyadharshini Sakthi, their daughter Tejeswini L and son Premji Krishnan L. Mr Loganathan, 37, estimates that when he reaches the age of
IBS Business Consulting co-founder Loganathan Anandan, who is also the company's CEO and director, with his wife Priyadharshini Sakthi, their daughter Tejeswini L and son Premji Krishnan L. Mr Loganathan, 37, estimates that when he reaches the age of 50, his businesses should be able to generate a net asset value of $70 million, of which he will reserve half for charity. PHOTO: LIN ZHAOWEI FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES
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An entrepreneur and accountant by training, Mr Loganathan Anandan has long understood the power of financial independence.

He knew even at a young age growing up in his home town of Coimbatore in India that he would not be able to afford an education if he were to rely on his father's meagre income.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on April 29, 2018, with the headline Business consultant believes in seizing right opportunities. Subscribe