Name of the Directors:
Mr. Rashesh Shah
Mr. Rashesh Shah holds a Bachelor’s degree in Science from Mumbai University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. Mr. Shah has considerable experience in the Indian Capital Markets largely in analyzing and advising companies, researching and investing in stocks. Under his stewardship, in just over a 12 years period, Edelweiss has seamlessly grown into a full service financial services company with 8 lines of businesses ranging from Investment Banking, Institutional Equities, Private Client Brokerage, Principal Strategies, Insurance Brokerage, Asset Management, Wealth Management and Wholesale Financing. Before joining Edelweiss, Mr. Shah was formerly Head of Research with Prime Securities Limited and prior to that, worked for ICICI Limited, a premier Indian financial institution. He has served on the National Stock Exchange's (NSE) Executive Committee and has also served on various client company boards including Compensation and Audit committees. Mr. Shah has been awarded the Bombay Management Association “Entrepreneur of the Year” Award for 2008-2009. Mr. Shah is Chairman, CEO and Managing Director and Co- founder, Edelweiss Capital Limited.
Mr. Sunil N Phatarphekar
Mr. Sunil N Phatarphekar is a B. Com and LL.B with over 11 years of work
experience as a practicing advocate. Presently he is the sole proprietor of SNP
Legal. He was a partner in Shah Desai Doijode & Phatarphekar, Advocates and
Mahimtura & Co. Advocates. He started his career with Crawford Bayley &
Company, Advocates and Solicitors.
Mr. S. Santhanakrishnan
Mr. S. Santhanakrishnan is a B.Sc, BL, and FCA. He is the
Managing Partner of PKF Sridhar & Santhanam, Chartered Accountants, an all
India firm having Head office at Chennai, since 1977. He is also a member of
Central Council of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), New
Delhi. He is Chairman of Corporate Governance Committee and member of
Accounting Standards Board and Information Technology Committee of the
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He has served as Chairman of
various committees of the Central Government including on Corporate Governance,
Business Valuation, etc. Mr. Santhanakrishnan has been awarded the
“Professional Excellence Award” by the Chennai HR Forum. He is also in the
board of 3i Infotech Limited, Federal Bank and IDBI Fortis Life Insurance
Company Limited.
Mr. Kundapur Vasudev Hegde
Mr. Kundapur Vasudev Hegde is an M. Com., Fellow of Indian
Institute of Bankers and Associate of Institute of Bankers (London). His career
in Canara Bank has spanned over a period of 4 decades encompassing commercial
& investment banking in all functional areas from branch and circle office
to the head office. Of this, over 6 years was in Canbank Mutual Fund and the
AMC of the fund as E.D/C.E.O, M.D and Nominee Director, 2 years as the first MD
of the banks’ primary dealer company (Gilt Securities Trading Corp. Ltd.),
culminating with the post of General Manager- Treasury & International
Operations for 5 years. During this period, he was primarily responsible for
raising debt and equity capital for the bank, which included the bank’s maiden
public issue. He has also acted as an interface to the institutional investor
community, including analysts and fund managers, both foreign and domestic. Mr.
Hegde has also taken up a full time assignment as Advisor (International
Banking) for one year with IDBI Bank Ltd. between Oct 2005 and Sep 2006.
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