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Vikram Gandhi is the founder of Asha Impact - a platform set up to address the critical development challenges facing India and other emerging economies through impact investing〔http://www.ashaimpact.com/#about〕 - and Founder & CEO of VSG Capital Advisors - an investment bank advising clients across the globe including Canada Pension Plan CPP Investment Board (US $172 billion assets under management) and Greenhill & Company.〔http://www.telegraphindia.com/external/display.jsp?mode=details&id=30129〕 After a successful career in investment banking spanning more than two decades in New York and Hong Kong, he decided to return to India with the desire to actively participate in the development and growth of his country. 〔http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/03/06/perella-weinberg-and-greenhill-add-senior-executives/〕 He also served as Vice-Chairman at Credit Suisse,〔http://blogs.wsj.com/deals/2008/05/20/banker-takes-a-birthday-ticket-to-hong-kong/〕 Co-Head of Global FIG at Morgan Stanley,〔http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/09/business/09csfb.html?pagewanted=print&position=&_r=0〕 Country Head and President of Morgan Stanley India, Founding Member of Harvard University’s South Asia Initiative,〔http://southasiainstitute.harvard.edu/sai-founders-club/〕 Co-founder of The Giving Back Foundation, Board Member at India Inclusive Innovation Fund - a US $1 billion Venture Capital Impact Investment Fund and Board of Director at Grameen Foundation appointed by Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus.〔http://www.grameenfoundation.org/bio/vikram-gandhi〕 He is also the member of Standing Council of experts to assess and make recommendations regarding the international competitiveness of Indian Financial Sector by Department of Finance, Ministry of Finance, Government of India.〔http://finmin.nic.in/the_ministry/dept_eco_affairs/capital_market_div/recommFM070613.pdf〕 Vikram is of the belief that social entrepreneurship and impact investing are areas that are on the brink of significant growth; the setting up of Asha Impact at such a time will not only facilitate investments but also serve as an “industry” platform. According to him, the country will emerge as one of the biggest economies of the world over the next two decades and demonstrates a massive potential to develop a strong impact investing ecosystem. Vikram holds an MBA from the Harvard Business School where he was designated a Baker Scholar, and a B.Com with high distinction from the University of Mumbai. He is also a qualified Chartered Accountant. Vikram divides his time between New Delhi, Hong Kong, London & New York. ==Early life and education== Vikram Gandhi was born in India but was raised in New York City. He completed his B.Com from University of Mumbai and is also a qualified Chartered Accountant. He worked couple of years in Mumbai and then went to US to pursue his MBA at the Harvard Business School where he was among top 5% of the graduating class and was a Baker Scholar. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Vikram Gandhi」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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