Chief Executive Officer, Ambit Asset Management

Sushant has over 22 years of experience, 15 of which he has spent with Ambit working in different senior capacities and is a member of the Executive Committee of Ambit. He has been leading the Asset Management business for more than 5 years and has been instrumental in growing the assets under management more than 10x over this period and expanding it's presence to 10 cities. Before Asset Management, he led Ambit’s Principal Investment business, where he cut his teeth investing in listed equities from Ambit’s Balance Sheet. During those six years, the team delivered superlative returns, investing primarily in small and mid-cap listed Indian companies, surpassing benchmark returns by a mile. The team followed a highly concentrated portfolio strategy, investing in high conviction ideas on an opportunistic basis. Sushant began his stint at Ambit with the Group CEO’s office, where he spent close to five years working on various transactions while advising clients on M&A and capital raising. He also participated in the development of various new business verticals, hiring teams, joint ventures, leadership initiatives and maiden private equity capital raising for the firm. Before joining Ambit, he worked with global firms such as MSCI Inc. and PriceWaterhouseCoopers for close to six years. Sushant is a Chartered Accountant and also holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Business Management from Indian School of Business (ISB). He is a member of the Board of Directors of Association of Portfolio Managers of India (APMI) and in past has been the Secretary of ISB Alumni Association.