Management Team

Mr. Kaushal Sampat is a finance professional with more than 20 years of experience in Banking and Financial Services.

His experience includes managing International Financial Service Centre, Unit, Corporate banking relationship management, transaction banking sales, credit risk analysis.

He has worked previously with ING Vyasa Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Standard Chartered Bank and IndusInd Bank.

He is B. Com graduate having additional degree of MBA with specialization in Finance stream.

Bhavesh Shah is a Technology professional with more than 27 years of experience in Financial Services, Clearing Corporation and Stock Exchanges in India and abroad.

Bhavesh has successfully handled technology leadership position at DTCC(New York), Ramco Systems Inc (USA), Bombay Stock Exchange, NCDEX, Sharekhan, Reliance Securities, Anand Rathi, Indiabulls (dhani). He was instrumental architecting & setting up IT Infrastructure, implementation of various retail and institution trading platforms, software developments, digital transformation, IT security, BCP/DR etc.

Prior to joining IIDI, he was Group CIO of Monarch Networth Capital Limited.

He is B.E (Electronics) Graduate from Mumbai University.

Mr. Jagdish Pulpati is a finance professional with more than 18 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Chemicals and NBFC Sector.

His areas of experience include of Fund Raising (Including Raising of Equity through Private Placements and IPOs and Debts through Term Loans, ECBs and NCDs), Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Merger & Acquisition, Accounts Finalisation, Income Tax & GST, Insurance, Regulatory Compliances etc.

Prior to joining IIDI, he has worked with Gujarat State Petronet Ltd, GACL-NALCO Alkalies & Chemicals Private Limited, Ananya Finance for Inclusive Growth Private Limited and Pahal Financial Services Private Limited.

He is a Chartered Accountant and MBA (Finance) from Gujarat University.

Mr. Nilesh Panchal is an Information Technology professional with more than 21 years of experience in various industries – Banking & Finance, Utility (GAS & Power), Manufacturing, Textiles, Retails, Logistics (Port), Real Estate, Telecom & IT service partner.

He has exposure of handling IT Infrastructure, Information Security, Application Integration & Development, Data Center & Cloud environment, Information System & Security Audit, Business Continuity Management Systems, compliance management and setting up new processes in the IT Department.

Prior to Joining with IIDI, he has worked with Baroda Global Shared Services Ltd, Torrent GAS, Arvind Limited, Tata Communications, Adani, Cable & Wireless.

He has completed his Post Graduation Diploma in Business Management from Narsee Monjee and achieved various certifications PMP (Project Management Professional), CDCP (Certified Data Center Professional, Cisco Certified Network Associate, Microsoft Certified System Engineer, ISEA Certified Cyber Hygiene Practitioner, Certified Novell Engineer and many more.

Shri Nikhil Mehta is the Chief Regulatory Officer & Company Secretary at India International Depository IFSC Limited- a Unified depository in GIFT IFSC.

He has more than 14 years of experience in the Market Infrastructure Institution space covering various aspects related to compliances- both regulatory compliances and secretarial compliances.

He previously worked with BSE Limited, India International Exchange (IFSC) Limited and held board position in India INX Global Access IFSC Limited a group company of BSE Ltd and was also part of various projects related to the capital market in GIFT IFSC zone

He is a qualified company secretary and chartered financial analyst and also holds a degree in master’s in business administration and master’s in commerce.

Mr. Srinivas Bandam is a finance professional with more than two decades of experience in Indian capital markets. His exposure includes Depository, Banking and Registry business. He has been associated with Market Infrastructure Institution NSDL National Securities Depository Limited India’s first depository for 22 years.

He Joined NSDL in initial phase of depository system in India and was part of NSDL’s diverse growth journey of conceptualising and implementing socio investor centric projects (Securities Depository, TIN Tax Information Network, CRA Central Record Keeping Agency for NPS National Pension System, NSR National Skills Registry, NIR National Insurance Repository, KRA KYC Registration Agency and NAD) undertaken and successfully implemented by NSDL group. He was heading Regional Office of NSDL at Chennai during his stint with NSDL. He has represented NSDL in various investor education seminars and other corporate forums in south India.

Earlier has worked briefly with Global trust bank, Delhi and Karvy Consultants (Reliance Industries Ltd Unit at Mumbai) before joining NSDL. He holds an Engineering degree from Osmania University & M.B.A from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University JNTU Hyderabad.