Experience

Edelweiss Asset Management Limited

• India
• Financial Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer

  • Feb 2017 - Present

  CEO of one of India’s fastest growing asset management companies across traditional mutual funds and public market alternatives. We manage more than 1 Lakh crores in AUM (USD 12 billion) and are one of India’s most innovative asset managers. Overseeing investments, sales and marketing, compliance, technology and operations. Building a high quality business and team, step by step, day by day! CEO of one of India’s fastest growing asset management companies across traditional mutual funds and public market alternatives. We manage more than 1 Lakh crores in AUM (USD 12 billion) and are one of India’s most innovative asset managers. Overseeing investments, sales and marketing, compliance, technology and operations. Building a high quality business and team, step by step, day by day!



Edelweiss Multi-Strategy Funds

• Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Business Head

  • May 2014 - Jan 2017

  Grew the business from 150 crores at acquisition to over 2000 crores in a little over 2 years, and into India's most dominant player in the listed alternatives space. Lead the acquisition of Ambit Alpha Fund in 2016 and the integration of JPMorgan into Edelweiss AMC through 2016. Grew the business from 150 crores at acquisition to over 2000 crores in a little over 2 years, and into India's most dominant player in the listed alternatives space. Lead the acquisition of Ambit Alpha Fund in 2016 and the integration of JPMorgan into Edelweiss AMC through 2016.



Forefront Capital Management

• Co-Founder

  • Jul 2009 - Apr 2014

  Co-founder of one of India's first alternative investment boutiques offering differentiated strategies on the PMS and AIF platforms. The first fund to receive a Category III AIF license and a pioneer in liquid alternatives. Forefront was acquired by Edelweiss Financial Services, in 2014 and is currently Edelweiss Multi-Strategy Funds. Co-founder of one of India's first alternative investment boutiques offering differentiated strategies on the PMS and AIF platforms. The first fund to receive a Category III AIF license and a pioneer in liquid alternatives. Forefront was acquired by Edelweiss Financial Services, in 2014 and is currently Edelweiss Multi-Strategy Funds.



AQR Capital Management

• United States
• Financial Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Portfolio Manager

  • Aug 2006 - Jun 2009

  Developed and traded developed and emerging equities, interest rates, inflation and currency strategies at large quantitative global macro hedge fund. Developed and traded developed and emerging equities, interest rates, inflation and currency strategies at large quantitative global macro hedge fund.



McKinsey & Company

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Business Analyst

  • Aug 2005 - Aug 2006

  Business analyst with experience on strategy, marketing, and organizational cases across the technology, pharmaceutical, and retail sectors. Business analyst with experience on strategy, marketing, and organizational cases across the technology, pharmaceutical, and retail sectors.



Microsoft

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Program Manager Intern

  • Jun 2003 - Aug 2004

  Program Manager Intern over two summers (2003, 2004) for Microsoft Office (Graphics and Presentations - Powerpoint and Visio). Responsible for conceptualizing and designing new features in Office products. Program Manager Intern over two summers (2003, 2004) for Microsoft Office (Graphics and Presentations - Powerpoint and Visio). Responsible for conceptualizing and designing new features in Office products.