Ronak Sandil

Director of Engineering

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India21 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Extensive experience in M&A and corporate development.
Proven track record in venture investments at Amazon.
Leadership roles in major media and finance organizations.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Corporate Development and M&A expert with a focus on strategic investments.

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Skills

Core Skills

Mergers & AcquisitionsCorporate FinanceBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyInvestment BankingLeadership

Other Skills

Venture InvestmentsM&AAcquisitionsInvestmentsStrategic PartnershipsStrategyNew Business IncubationAdvisingCapital MarketsBuyside AdvisoryPrivate EquityClient AcquisitionEvent ManagementFund RaisingPartnerships

About

Venture Investments and M&A at Amazon India. Earlier at the Times Group, India's largest media conglomerate focused on M&A, strategic initiatives and new business incubation across new media, internet, films, television, publishing, sports and education related businesses. Earlier at Morgan Stanley, advising clients on M&A and Capital Markets transactions across industries including Technology & Internet, Consumer/Retail, Natural Resources and Basic Materials, Infrastructure, Telecom, Healthcare/Branded Generics, Hospitality, Financial Services and Financial Sponsors. Business development and event management experience in the corporate tourism sector. Ran the finance and corporate relations function for the India office of AIESEC, a global non-profit organization, and spearheaded financial control, fund raising, partnerships and industry networking initiatives.

Experience

21 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs

Average Tenure

8 yrs 11 mos

Current Experience

Amazon

2 roles

Director, Investments & Corporate Development

Promoted

Oct 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 7 mos

Venture Investments and M&A

Venture InvestmentsM&AMergers & AcquisitionsCorporate Finance

Senior Principal, Corporate Development

Jun 2017 – Oct 2021 · 4 yrs 4 mos

Venture Investments and M&A at Amazon India

Venture InvestmentsM&AMergers & AcquisitionsCorporate Finance

Times internet

General Manager - Corporate Development

Mar 2016 – May 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Acquisitions, investments and strategic partnership across all verticals for Times Internet.

AcquisitionsInvestmentsStrategic PartnershipsMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness Development

Cricbuzz.com

Nominee Director

Nov 2014 – May 2017 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Mumbai

Nominee Director on the board of Cricbuzz.com representing the controlling shareholders (Times Group)

Bennett coleman and co. ltd. (times group)

DGM - Corporate Development

Apr 2014 – Mar 2016 · 1 yr 11 mos · Mumbai Area, India

M&A, strategy and new business incubation across Group businesses focused on Internet, digital media and education verticals

M&AStrategyNew Business IncubationMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness Strategy

Morgan stanley

Investment Banking Coverage & Execution

Jun 2007 – Jan 2014 · 6 yrs 7 mos · Mumbai Area, India

c. 4 years with Morgan Stanley's India Investment Banking Team. Advising clients across sectors in Media & Entertainment, Consumer/Retail/Internet, Healthcare, Metals & Mining, Real Estate, Infrastructure, Chemicals and Basic Materials related industries on M&A and capital markets transactions.
Prior to that, 2+ years with Morgan Stanley's Asia Pacific Consumer Retail Group supporting Investment Banking teams in Hong Kong, Singapore and Mumbai on advisory for capital raising and M&A transactions for Consumer Goods and Retail industry clients in India, China, SEA.

AdvisingM&ACapital MarketsInvestment BankingMergers & Acquisitions

Il&fs investment banking group

Summer Analyst

May 2006 – Jun 2006 · 1 mo

Buyside advisory to private equity firms on mid-market transactions. Advised an Indian PE firm on the acquisition of a minority stake in a leading Indian power cables manufacturer.

Buyside AdvisoryPrivate EquityInvestment Banking

Fun holidays instant reservations ltd

General Manager, Business Development

Jun 2004 – Apr 2005 · 10 mos

Responsible for client acquisition and providing services related to organising Meetings, Incentives, Conventions & Exhibitions (M.I.C.E.) for institutional clients across India

Client AcquisitionEvent ManagementBusiness Development

Aiesec india

Vice President, Finance & Corporate Relations

May 2003 – Jun 2004 · 1 yr 1 mo

Member of the National Management Team. Responsible for fund raising through foundations, funding agencies and corporate partners and managed the external relations team responsible for Media Planning, Alumni Initiatives & Industry Networking

Fund RaisingPartnershipsIndustry NetworkingCorporate Finance

Aiesec ahmedabad

President

Jan 2002 – Apr 2003 · 1 yr 3 mos · Ahmedabad Area, India

Ran the local chapter at AIESEC Ahmedabad and led a team of 60 volunteers. Organized and managed initiatives around youth engagement in various programs focused on business and socio-economic development sectors.

Youth EngagementProgram ManagementLeadership