Mukesh Madanlal Gadge
Founder, Promoter & Managing Director, BDI & Brand Defence Academy
Entrepreneur and governance, risk and compliance practitioner with nearly two decades in regulatory compliance, ethics, investigations, forensic technology and legal technology.
At a glance
Profile
Mukesh is an entrepreneur and governance, risk and compliance (GRC) practitioner with nearly two decades in regulatory compliance, ethics, risk, investigations, forensic technology and legal technology.
He co-founded Lexcare, Lexschool, WhistleSentinel and Digital Business Technology (DB Tech), which builds FraudSentinel360, WhistleSentinel, Mecard.me and BLOCCERT. Through Lexcare he has delivered compliance management and advisory to more than 250 organisations whose clients operate in over 40 countries.
At BDI he co-leads the Risk, Compliance & Regulatory practice and the Governance Tools & Technologies practice, bringing the speak-up, case-management and compliance platforms that BDI deploys and runs for clients on one secure stack. DB Tech's platforms are built to ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 standards.
Through Lexschool he has built Certified Compliance Professional, POSH and Legal-for-Non-Legal programmes, experience that now feeds the Brand Defence Academy.
Sectors
Areas of expertise
- Regulatory compliance programmes
- Ethics and whistle-blowing systems
- Investigations and forensic technology
- Fraud case management
- Legal technology and contract tools
- Compliance and POSH training
Experience
- Founder & Promoter, Brand Defence & Integrity and Brand Defence Academy
- Managing Director, Digital Business Technology (DB Tech), 2020–
- Co-founder & CEO, WhistleSentinel
- Co-founder, Lexcare
- Co-founder, Lexschool
- Director, Brand Defence Consulting Pvt. Ltd.
Qualifications
- Certified Ethical Hacker
- Certified Forensic Investigator



