Sanjiv Singhal is the Managing Director. Previously, Sanjiv was working with Standard Chartered Bank where he headed Structured Finance for India and later, SE Asia out of Singapore. When he headed the Indian business, Sanjiv was involved in a number of complex financings for companies in a special situation with total deal value of more than USD 500 million. Sanjiv has spent 13 years in banking (firstly with Citibank and later with SCB) and brings a good credit judgment apart from an extensive network of client contacts. He spent the first three years of his working life as an entrepreneur wherein he took over an ailing automobile components manufacturing company and turned it around.

He holds a MBA from the Wharton Business School (USA), a MA with distinction from the University of Essex, UK and a BA with honours from Delhi University. In 2001, Sanjiv was selected by the British Council for a Chevening Scholarship to spend 10 weeks at the London School of Economics, during which time he authored a book, “Internet Banking: The second wave”. This book was published by McGraw-Hill and is in its second reprint.