Mr Akshay Gupta has more than 25 years of experience in Banking, Asset Management, Investment Banking and Capital Markets.
Prior to Prime, he was working with Indiabulls as the Group Executive Head & CEO-Asset Management and other fee income businesses. He was associated with Peerless Asset Management as MD & CEO for more than 6 yrs, wherein he led the initiative to setup a new AMC and made it one of the fastest growing new AMCs in India.
He worked with ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company from 2002- 2007 as a Business Head and was part of the Senior Management team that made it the largest and most successful AMC at that time. Prior to joining the AMC industry, Mr. Akshay Gupta was a Banker having worked in ABN AMRO Bank and HSBC working in capital markets and assets. He has also written & published sound articles on Asset Management & Wealth Management.
Mr N Jayakumar joined Prime Securities in 1993. He holds a B.Tech Mechanical Engineering, IIT Delhi (1978-83) and an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad (1983-85). Prior to Prime, he was head of the Investment Banking Group at Citibank, having previously spent several years in Money Markets and Securities Trading. He is a recognized Speaker on various Business TV channels and fora for Equity research, Wealth Management, Private Equity, Wealth Restructuring, Indian Economy and Indian Stock Markets.
Mr. Ashok Kacker is former Chief Commissioner of Income Tax. He took voluntary retirement in 2007, after working for more than three decades with Income Tax Department, Government of India (GoI). During his services with GOI he held important senior position both in executive capacities as well as in policy formulation role including 6 year stint as Executive Director with Securities and Exchange Board of India.
He is currently, Founder & Managing Partner of A. K. Advisors and Consultants, providing financial consultancy services. He is on board of directors of several companies, which includes Max India Limited, Umrao Institute of Medical Science and Research Trust, Samco Asset Management Company Ltd. In past he has served on Board of Indiabulls Asset Management Co Ltd, Indiabulls Industrial Infrastructure Ltd, Mahindra Satyam amongst others.
He holds a Master’s degree in Physics from the University of Allahabad where he topped his class in 1972.
Mr. Sarthak Behuria superannuated as Chairman of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd on 28th February 2010. Prior to Joining IndianOil, he was Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
After superannuation from IndianOil, he assumed responsibilities at KK Modi Group, Adani Group and is now appointed by Reliance Group as Chairman of Reliance BP Mobility Limited.
During his illustrious career, Mr. Behuria also headed several reputed industry organisations, Chief among them being SCOPE (Standing Conference of Public Enterprises) in India and appointment as President of World LP Gas Association 2008-10.
An alumnus of St. Stephen’s College, Delhi and the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad.
