About us

About us

The People Behind the Promise

Who we are

Who we are

A Different Kind of Consultancy

A Different Kind of Consultancy

In a world of unprecedented complexity, businesses and governments need more than just advice; they need a dedicated partner. Profiense was founded by a former Big 4 Director and a leader in technology and innovation to bridge the gap between large-scale consultancies and the specific, high-stakes needs of niche markets. We stripped away the overheads and barriers to provide what matters most: direct access to senior experts who not only devise strategy but help you implement it. We believe that the person who sells the work should be the person who delivers the work. With Profiense, you engage directly with the minds that will solve your challenges, ensuring a seamless journey from initial conversation to tangible outcome. 

In a world of unprecedented complexity, businesses and governments need more than just advice; they need a dedicated partner. Profiense was founded by a former Big 4 Director and a leader in technology and innovation to bridge the gap between large-scale consultancies and the specific, high-stakes needs of niche markets. We stripped away the overheads and barriers to provide what matters most: direct access to senior experts who not only devise strategy but help you implement it. We believe that the person who sells the work should be the person who delivers the work. With Profiense, you engage directly with the minds that will solve your challenges, ensuring a seamless journey from initial conversation to tangible outcome. 

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Team

Leadership & Expert Associate Profiles

Hrsikesa Bhai

Director | Ex-Big Four Director

With a distinguished career as a Director at one of the world's foremost 'Big Four' firms, Hrsikesa brings an exceptional calibre of leadership in corporate strategy, governance, and risk management. He specialises in helping executive teams and boards navigate complex business challenges by aligning strategic vision with robust governance. At Profiense, he leads the Strategic & Business Advisory practice and provides senior oversight on Cyber Strategy & Governance engagements, ensuring security initiatives are driven by business objectives and deliver a clear return on investment.

Sri Kallidai

Director | Digital innovator and AI evangelist

Sri is a technology and media visionary with extensive experience in project management, risk assessment, and broadcast operations. As a passionate AI evangelist, he is at the forefront of integrating emerging technologies into creative and business workflows. He leads the AI-Powered Digital Transformation practice at Profiense, guiding clients through complex technology programmes. His vision is to help Pacific nations harness AI responsibly to solve regional challenges, from designing AI-driven content pipelines to managing the construction of large-scale immersive media installations, ensuring that ambitious creative ideas are realised through flawless and ethical technical execution.

Mamta Hrsikesa Bhai

Strategy & Operations Architect

Kiran Kallidai

Chief Content Strategist

Hendrik P. Baldewsing

Principal, International Tax | 40+ years at PwC, Deloitte, and IBFD

Team

Leadership & Expert Associate Profiles

Hrsikesa Bhai

Director | Ex-Big Four Director

With a distinguished career as a Director at one of the world's foremost 'Big Four' firms, Hrsikesa brings an exceptional calibre of leadership in corporate strategy, governance, and risk management. He specialises in helping executive teams and boards navigate complex business challenges by aligning strategic vision with robust governance. At Profiense, he leads the Strategic & Business Advisory practice and provides senior oversight on Cyber Strategy & Governance engagements, ensuring security initiatives are driven by business objectives and deliver a clear return on investment.

Sri Kallidai

Director | Digital innovator and AI evangelist

Sri is a technology and media visionary with extensive experience in project management, risk assessment, and broadcast operations. As a passionate AI evangelist, he is at the forefront of integrating emerging technologies into creative and business workflows. He leads the AI-Powered Digital Transformation practice at Profiense, guiding clients through complex technology programmes. His vision is to help Pacific nations harness AI responsibly to solve regional challenges, from designing AI-driven content pipelines to managing the construction of large-scale immersive media installations, ensuring that ambitious creative ideas are realised through flawless and ethical technical execution.

Mamta Hrsikesa Bhai

Strategy & Operations Architect

Kiran Kallidai

Chief Content Strategist

Hendrik P. Baldewsing

Principal, International Tax | 40+ years at PwC, Deloitte, and IBFD

Team

Leadership & Expert Associate Profiles

Hrsikesa Bhai

Director | Ex-Big Four Director

With a distinguished career as a Director at one of the world's foremost 'Big Four' firms, Hrsikesa brings an exceptional calibre of leadership in corporate strategy, governance, and risk management. He specialises in helping executive teams and boards navigate complex business challenges by aligning strategic vision with robust governance. At Profiense, he leads the Strategic & Business Advisory practice and provides senior oversight on Cyber Strategy & Governance engagements, ensuring security initiatives are driven by business objectives and deliver a clear return on investment.

Sri Kallidai

Director | Digital innovator and AI evangelist

Sri is a technology and media visionary with extensive experience in project management, risk assessment, and broadcast operations. As a passionate AI evangelist, he is at the forefront of integrating emerging technologies into creative and business workflows. He leads the AI-Powered Digital Transformation practice at Profiense, guiding clients through complex technology programmes. His vision is to help Pacific nations harness AI responsibly to solve regional challenges, from designing AI-driven content pipelines to managing the construction of large-scale immersive media installations, ensuring that ambitious creative ideas are realised through flawless and ethical technical execution.

Mamta Hrsikesa Bhai

Strategy & Operations Architect

Kiran Kallidai

Chief Content Strategist

Hendrik P. Baldewsing

Principal, International Tax | 40+ years at PwC, Deloitte, and IBFD

Let's Chart Your Course

Your organisation faces unique challenges. Our solutions are bespoke. A direct conversation with our senior leadership is the first step towards building a tailored strategy for your success. Let's explore how our integrated expertise in strategy, cybersecurity, AI-powered transformation, sustainability, and international tax can help you navigate your next chapter with confidence.

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Let's Chart Your Course

Your organisation faces unique challenges. Our solutions are bespoke. A direct conversation with our senior leadership is the first step towards building a tailored strategy for your success. Let's explore how our integrated expertise in strategy, cybersecurity, AI-powered transformation, sustainability, and international tax can help you navigate your next chapter with confidence.

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Let's Chart Your Course

Your organisation faces unique challenges. Our solutions are bespoke. A direct conversation with our senior leadership is the first step towards building a tailored strategy for your success. Let's explore how our integrated expertise in strategy, cybersecurity, AI-powered transformation, sustainability, and international tax can help you navigate your next chapter with confidence.

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Acknowledgement of Our Region's First Peoples.
As a company founded in Aotearoa New Zealand, Profiense honours Māori as Tangata Whenua and embraces our commitment under Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We acknowledge the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waters of Australia and pay our respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging. This respect extends to all First Peoples and traditional guardians of the lands and seas across the Pacific, from Papua New Guinea to the furthest islands, whose cultures and wisdom enrich the region we are privileged to serve.

© 2025 Profiense, All rights reserved

Acknowledgement of Our Region's First Peoples.
As a company founded in Aotearoa New Zealand, Profiense honours Māori as Tangata Whenua and embraces our commitment under Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We acknowledge the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waters of Australia and pay our respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging. This respect extends to all First Peoples and traditional guardians of the lands and seas across the Pacific, from Papua New Guinea to the furthest islands, whose cultures and wisdom enrich the region we are privileged to serve.

© 2025 Profiense, All rights reserved

Acknowledgement of Our Region's First Peoples.
As a company founded in Aotearoa New Zealand, Profiense honours Māori as Tangata Whenua and embraces our commitment under Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We acknowledge the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waters of Australia and pay our respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging. This respect extends to all First Peoples and traditional guardians of the lands and seas across the Pacific, from Papua New Guinea to the furthest islands, whose cultures and wisdom enrich the region we are privileged to serve.

© 2025 Profiense, All rights reserved