Amit Shah — Founder
Amit has started or nurtured multiple businesses in the financial sector to scale up their operations in India and across the globe. This includes his current role as Founder & CEO of Wylth® and his past role as the Co-Founder and former Executive Director of Mumbai-headquartered IIFL Wealth Management — one of India’s largest wealth and asset management firms with a footprint in 20+ locations in India and eight cities globally. For his accomplishments, Amit received the "NRI of the Year" award in 2016 for the Asia Pacific region; an accolade that recognises Indian nationals who have achieved notable success overseas. He is also a recipient of the Udyog Rattan Award, which is conferred annually to Indian citizens for their exceptional contribution to the country’s economic development. Amit’s insights on the asset and wealth management industry have been featured in leading business dailies in India and across Asia, including Bloomberg, the Economic Times, and Livemint. He is also a regular speaker at various global panels and conferences and has played an important role in advocating India as a key investment destination.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech leader with extensive experience in wealth management and international business development.
Location: Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Experience: 18 yrs
Skills
- Wealth Management
- Business Strategy
- Business Development
Career Highlights
- Founder of India's first independent multi-asset platform.
- Recognized as NRI of the Year for notable overseas success.
- Expert speaker on wealth management at global conferences.
Work Experience
Wylth®
Founder & CEO (6 yrs 11 mos)
IIFL Capital Pte. Ltd.
Chief Executive Officer, Co-founder & Member of Board (11 yrs)
Education
CFA at IMI Delhi
Bachelor's degree at H. L. College of Commerce