Executive Committee

Managing your wealth is a matter of extreme criticality. It requires deep and wide knowledge of the several exciting opportunities that are available today and a highly trained eye that has the uncanny ability to pick the wheat from the chaff. Karvy’s highly experienced management team will instil trust in you and bring the best of opportunities across several asset classes offering you bespoke solutions tailored to your goals and hand hold you through your journey to wealth creation.

They have the ability to mix art of investments with the analytical skills to give you complete peace of mind.

Abhijit Bhave CEO Abhijit is responsible for building and growing the business, across both the Indian and Overseas markets.

An MBA from IIM Lucknow and a BE in Mechanical from VJTI, Mumbai. He has 20 years of experience in the areas of Wealth Management/Financial Services Industry in India & overseas, he has also worked in other areas like asset management, cash management, corporate banking & retail banking. He has also headed the Private Banking business in the past. Abhijit brings to the table rich senior management experience building organisations of scale and exhaustive knowledge of direct marketing and sales. Prior to that, he has worked with Deutsche Bank, HSBC and ICICI Bank.

V. Srinivasan Head Operations Srinivasan is responsible for the entire operations, process setting and implementation.

An MBA (Finance) from Pune University & has a rich experience of 15 years in Capital Markets and NBFC, with a focus on various aspects of Operations and Process implementation. Prior to joining Karvy Private Wealth he worked with JM Financial for 10 years.

Shantanu Awasthi Head Karvy Family Office Shantanu is responsible for managing Karvy Family Office and proposition for Ultra High Networth Families.

He is Masters in Economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University with work experience of more than 15 years across Private Banks in India and abroad. Prior to joining Karvy Private Wealth he was working with Morgan Stanley as a Vice President. He has also worked with HSBC - Overseas, Kotak Wealth & Standard Chartered Bank.

Chandrahas Shetty Head – Human Resources Chandrahas is responsible for effective execution of HR functions. He is in charge of improving operations that impact business growth and optimize capabilities and scalabilities through process improvements and people practices.

He has close to 19 years of experience in the Financial Services Industry, wherein he has worked across businesses such as Wealth Management, Asset Management and Retail Lending. He has worked in organisations such as Citicorp Finance, Aditya Birla Financial services and Larsen & Toubro Financial services Ltd.

Sachin Ghadge Regional Head – West Sachin heads the Wealth Management Business of Karvy Private Wealth for the West regions and is responsible for building a high quality business in his regions, presently covering Maharashtra, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh.

An MBA from University of Mumbai, Sachin has over 20 years extensive experience in the Wealth Management and Private Banking Industries. Prior to Karvy Private Wealth, he has worked for companies such as Axis Burgundy, Aditya Birla Money, Ameriprise Financial Services, Standard Chartered Bank, Ing Vysya Bank and Citi Bank.