Board of Directors

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  Bobby Parikh

  Bobby Parikh is the Chairman and Non-Executive Independent Director on the board of IndoStar. He has nearly three decades of experience in financial services industry/reorganisations. Mr. Parikh’s area of focus is providing tax and regulatory advice in relation to transactions and other forms of business reorganizations. He has founded Bobby Parikh Associates, a boutique firm focused on providing strategic tax and regulatory advisory services. Mr. Parikh is a qualified Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Mumbai.

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  R. Sridhar

  R. Sridhar is the Executive Vice-Chairman and CEO of IndoStar. He has over three decades of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to IndoStar, he was associated with the Shriram Group since 1985 and held the position of Managing Director & CEO of Shriram Transport Finance Company Limited for over a decade since the year 2000. Under Mr. Sridhar’s leadership, the Company is expanding its retail businesses, while nurturing its well established corporate lending business. Mr. Sridhar is a qualified Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Science.

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  Dhanpal Jhaveri

  Dhanpal Jhaveri is a Non–Executive Director of IndoStar. He has over two decades of experience in investments, strategy, M&A and investment banking. Currently, he is a Managing Partner at the Everstone Group. Prior to joining Everstone, Dhanpal worked as Director (Corporate Strategy) with Vedanta Resources Plc. His previous assignments include being the Head of Investment Banking at ICICI Securities, and Partner for Corporate Finance at KPMG. Mr. Jhaveri holds a degree in Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Mumbai and an MBA from Babson College, USA.

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  Vibhor Talreja

  Vibhor Talreja is a Non-Executive Director of IndoStar. Mr. Talreja joined Everstone in 2019 as a Managing Director to lead the financial services sector along with other responsibilities. Prior to joining Everstone, he was working as a Director with Temasek India for over 12 years, where he led decision making on investments and divestments of over $2 billion each across both private and public transactions. Mr. Talreja has extensive experience in Financial Services, Industrial/Consumer, Real Estate & Telecom sectors and has worked with JM, Morgan Stanley and Tata Administrative Services. He is an alumnus of IIT Kanpur and IIM Bangalore.

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  Aditya Joshi

  Aditya Joshi is a Managing Director in Brookfield's Private Equity Group, and heads the private equity business for Brookfield in India. Mr. Joshi was responsible for conceptualizing Brookfield’s private equity strategy for India, nurturing and developing a high-quality team, building a robust sourcing engine, and leading deal execution and ongoing portfolio monitoring. Mr. Joshi joined Brookfield in March 2019. Prior to Brookfield, Mr. Joshi was a Principal at Apax Partners in India, and led and participated in deals across healthcare, technology services, and financial services. Prior to Apax, Mr. Joshi worked at The Blackstone Group in India, where he focused on investment opportunities primarily across technology services and business services. Prior to Blackstone, Mr. Joshi worked at Morgan Stanley in India, where he worked on fund raising and mergers and acquisitions across technology services, business services, telecom, amongst other industries. Mr. Joshi holds a Master of Business Administration degree from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, a bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance from the University of Pune, and is a Chartered Accountant and member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Mr. Joshi is a member of FICCI’s National Committee on Private Equity for India.

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  Munish Dayal

  Munish Dayal is a Non-Executive Director of IndoStar. Mr. Dayal is Managing Director - Private Equity & Business Operations at Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) and has over three decades of experience in financial services. Prior to joining BAM, Mr. Dayal was Senior Operating Partner at Baring Private Equity Partners India Limited with hands-on engagement with portfolio companies in BFSI, technology and commercial real estate. Mr. Dayal has also held senior positions in Yes Bank Limited and Citibank and has expertise in risk management, lending to medium and small sector enterprises, cash management, payment services, trade products and banking technology. Mr. Dayal is a commerce graduate from Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi and completed his master’s in business administration from Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi.

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  Hemant Kaul

  Hemant Kaul is a Non-Executive Independent Director of IndoStar. He has vast experience as an independent management consultant, having worked with private equity firms to evaluate investments in the financial sector. Earlier, Mr. Kaul has also been the MD & CEO of Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co Ltd. and the Executive Director of Axis Bank. Mr. Kaul holds a Bachelor’s degree in Science and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Rajasthan University.

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  Naina Krishna Murthy

  Naina Krishna Murthy is a Non-Executive Independent Director on the board of IndoStar. She has more than two decades of experience in the legal sector. She is the Founder and Managing Partner of Krishnamurthy & Company. She is also a trusted legal advisor to numerous corporations. Over the years, Mrs. Murthy has built a strong reputation in corporate commercial law, specifically in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, collaborations and PE/VC investments. She was recognised by India Business Law Journal as ‘A List’ of India’s top 100 lawyers in 2018, 2017 and 2016. She holds a degree in Law, with a B.A. and LLB (Hons) from National Law School, Bangalore.