Leadership Team

Mr Manish Puri has over 21 years of experience and began his career as a lecturer of economics at Delhi University. He then joined the Government of India in 1989 as member of the Indian Railway Traffic Service. During his tenure with the government he was head of Operations at the largest ICD in Asia at Tughlakabad, and later responsible for setting up new ICD facilities for Concor. Manish joined the private sector in 2003, and subsequently worked in senior management roles with international companies like P & O Ports, Transworld and J.M.Baxi. Further on he has been working as a Principal Consultant in the area of logistics and infrastructure, advising large Indian conglomerates and the Government of India towards enhancing the logistics backbone of the country.

Mr Manu Trivedi has over 18 years of experience in the development, financing and management of infrastructure projects. He has been involved with several pioneering private sector initiatives in the port, toll road, renewable energy, water supply, irrigation and education sectors. He was a part of the development and financing team at Gujarat Pipavav Port Ltd. He subsequently joined the IL&FS group and held the positions of Principle Finance of IL&FS Transportation, CEO of IL&FS Maritime, Director In Charge of the IL&FS Renewable Energy and the Group COO - Infrastructure. He also lead the establishment and operations of the Maharashtra Green Energy Fund and was Director in Charge of Projects. Before joining quant he was the Managing Director at Vikram Logistics.

Mr Naresh Sasanwar has over 20 years of experience in financing and management of large infrastructure projects in various sectors. In his earlier role as Associate Vice President and Compliance Officer of IL&FS Transportation Networks Limited (ITNL), he was responsible for 22 SPVs and arranged project finance and achieved financial closure for road projects aggregating USD 2.35 billion. Naresh has a strong relationship base with consortiums of lenders and strengthens corporate governance systems and processes. Naresh has been on the board of various surface transport, power, water and asset management companies. Prior to joining quant he was the CFO at Vikram Logistics.

Mr Anurag Mehrotra has over 11 years of experience in investment banking and wealth management in the Indian and overseas markets and co-heads the corporate access group at quant. Before joining quant, he was instrumental in setting up the wealth management business at Edelweiss Capital. Previously, he set up the PMS desk at Dawnay Day AV, providing equity products to high net worth clients. Earlier, he was also head of products at Kotak Mutual Fund.

Mr P. Krishnamurthy serves as the Chairman of quant capital's Investment Banking Advisory Board. He has over 35 years of experience in Corporate Management, Restructuring, International Business, Joint Ventures, Investment Banking & Investment Management. For the past six years Mr. Krishnamurthy has been actively involved in the Real Estate, Infrastructure and Investment Management sectors. He currently serves as the Executive Chairman of SKIL Infrastructure Ltd. and is a founder member of Urban Infrastructure Venture Capital Ltd. He is a member of the Board & Investment Committee of Urban Infrastructure Opportunities Fund.