Ajay G. Piramal

Ajay G. Piramal Chairman, Emeritus

Mr. Ajay Piramal leads the Piramal Group, a diversified conglomerate with a presence across 100 countries. Under his leadership, the Piramal Group evolved from a textile-centric business to a USD-2-billion conglomerate. Mr. Piramal holds an Honors degree in Science from the University of Mumbai, and a Master’s degree in Management Studies from the Jamnalal Bajaj…

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Arvind Sanger

Mr. Arvind Sanger founded Geosphere Capital, a global long-short fund manager investing in natural resources, industrial and Indian equities in 2007. Between 2002 and 2007, he was a Portfolio Manager at SAC Capital, investing in a similar fashion. Prior to his tenure at SAC, Mr. Sanger had a 15-year career as a top-ranked sell-side oil…

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Deepak Raj

Mr. Deepak Raj is founder and managing director of the New Jersey-based private investment firm Raj Associates that has investments in real estate and public and private securities. He is also a CFA and, with his wife Neera, the founder of the Raj Center on Indian Economic Policies at Columbia University. Mr. Raj has extensive…

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Dhiren Shethia

Dhiren Shethia

Mr. Dhiren Shethia is an entrepreneur and investor passionate about technology, energy, and decarbonization. He co-founded Enaxis (later acquired by Accenture) and has spent the past two decades advising global companies on growth, governance and technology adoption. At Accenture, he led the Energy Transition & Sustainability business for asset intensive businesses. Earlier in his career,…

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JALAJ DANI

Mr. Jalaj Dani is currently the Director of Reliance Foundation. He is also co-promoter of Asian Paints and has spent over two decades in leadership positions within the organisation. Throughout his career, Mr. Dani has worked extensively in the areas of healthcare, education, rural transformation, sports, skilling and disaster management. He serves as Independent Director…

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Madhav-Chavan

Madhav Chavan Co-founder, Pratham Education Foundation

Dr. Madhav Chavan co-founded Pratham to address the problems of universal primary education in Mumbai. Since then, he has led the development of the organisation, pioneering large-scale innovations to address literacy challenges among India’s underserved children. He combines his scientific training with his creativity, having written songs about human rights and anchored television shows, to…

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Nirmal Jain

Mr. Nirmal Jain is the Promoter and Managing Director of IIFL Finance Limited and the founder of the IIFL Group. Since founding the Group in 1995, he has led its transformation into one of India’s most respected and diversified financial services institutions. Mr. Jain is a strong advocate for financial inclusion and girl child literacy,…

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Pramit Jhaveri

Mr. Pramit Jhaveri presently acts as advisor and mentor to start ups, corporates and family offices. He is Senior Advisor to Premji Invest and PJT Partners and an Independent Director on the Boards of Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv and Larsen & Toubro. Prior to his current activities, Mr. Jhaveri was Vice Chairman – Banking, Asia…

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