The Team

DIRECTORS

KAMLESH THAKUR - PROMOTER DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN

Kamlesh Thakur has significant experience in the Indian Capital Markets, having worked in both the primary and secondary markets for over 25 years. He has successfully raised growth capital (equity and debt), across industries, assisting entrepreneurs in scaling up their businesses.

He is a Graduate in Science with an Engineering background and has studied Law & Finance.

He is well networked in the professional Trade Finance community, having structured and arranged a number of Trade Finance transactions in India, Middle East and Eastern Europe.

He is a frequent speaker at Global Trade Finance platforms in India, Middle East and Europe.

He enjoys riding horses, adventure sports and classical music. During his spare time he works on restoration of period furniture which he is fond of collecting.

Email kht@investrade.in
Mobile +91 98 6797 1111

MADHU THAKUR - PROMOTER DIRECTOR

A graduate in Arts from Elphinstone College and Management from Sydenham, both affiliated in University of Mumbai. She commenced her career in marketing of FMCG products followed by over two decades in Financial Services. 

She topped her group in Insurance Academy and achieved a seat in the Million Dollar Round Table.  She has advised High Net Worth Individuals to plan their Insurance related savings specifically in analysing gaps in ones planning by offering need analysis.

She enjoys Indian and Western Music, Pop and Classical and is a voracious reader of fiction.

Email mkt@investrade.in
Mobile +91 98 2002 8555

 

ARJUN THAKUR - DIRECTOR

Arjun Thakur graduated from the University of Manchester with a degree in Economics in the year 2013. While at the University, he held administrative positions for multiple societies and founded one of his own with his peers.

 

After University, Arjun came back to Mumbai and worked in the Solar Power industry for a year. He went on to work at a Risk Management firm where he rose to be the India knowledge resource for Cyber Risk Management. In an assignment, he revamped, designed and implemented a critical process for one of India's largest banks, reducing their turn around time from 60 days to 4 days.

 

Arjun has joined to look at new initiatives and opportunities to expand the Prime Investrade brand. Arjun is an avid traveller, trekker and performs with various bands in Mumbai, besides being fond of football and playing the game.

Email arjun@investrade.in
Mobile +91 9819 515 818

 

SANJEEV RAI - INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR

A graduate in Commerce from Sydenham College and an entrepreneur having set up various start ups with successful exits in the tubes and tyre industry, financial services and now currently engaged in mass communication and print media.

He has been advising the healthcare sector in their communication and business development aspects. Sanjeev is an Independent Director.

He enjoys music, long drives and adventure sports.

Mobile +91 98 2013 0828

 

ASHUTOSH SHARMA - EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

An MBA from the Institute of Finance and International Management Bangalore, BA Economics, Political Science St Xavier’s college Mumbai, he has worked with Reliance Industries head office having associated as a channel partner.

He was also a part of the team for an international consultancy firm, has commissioned a renewable energy power plant in Bikaner, Rajasthan and owns and operates a granite quarry and processing plant in Rajasthan.

Email ashutosh.sharma@investrade.in
Mobile +91 98 2901 8855

 

SUDESH KAMATH - VICE PRESIDENT

Sudesh Kamath is a Commerce Graduate from Ruparel College. He has over 25 years of rounded experience in Investments and Finance. He specialises in Turnaround and Special Situation Finance especially in the MSME segment.

 

Starting off as an investment and portfolio officer dealing in the buying and selling of shares, to managing huge portfolios of corporations and government, he has scaled to the position of an advisor.

 

He is instrumental in the formulating of systems, procedures, controls, review and implementation of corporate strategies.

Email sgk@investrade.in
Mobile +91 98 2019 9473

 

MIHIR SHAH - VICE PRESIDENT

Mihir completed his post-graduation with specialization in Finance, having work experience of 10+ years in the areas of Corporate Finance, Corporate Advisory, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Project Finance, Fund Raising through Equity and Debt.

 

He has successfully completed multiple transactions over the years, having last worked as a Financial Consultant for a Company located in Dubai, UAE, handling work operations from Mumbai, India.

 

He brings strong analytical, financial and interpersonal skills to the Company. He is a quick learner with eagerness to undertake new and challenging opportunities and achieve favourable outcomes.

Email mrs@investrade.in
Mobile +91 98 2045 1196