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SEMINAR ON PHILANTHROPIST VIVEK PANDIT PRESENTED BY ARUN FRANCIS SHARATH K MURALI

Vivek Pandit

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1. SEMINAR ONPHILANTHROPISTVIVEK PANDITPRESENTED BYARUN FRANCISSHARATH K MURALI 2. VIVEK PANDITAge 40Nationality United States of AmericaOccupation Director of McKinsey IndiaExpertise Private Equity & Principal Investors,Telecommunications, Media &Entertainment, High TechExperience 10 years in McKinsey, Started and sold twotechnology companies before joiningMcKinsey.Was a team leader in the scientific staff atBell Northern Research of Nortel in between.Address Express Towers,21st FloorNariman PointMumbai 400021IndiaVoice: 91 (22) 2 285 5532 3. Born in the US and brought up there till he was 10. Pandit spent his formative years in India(11-17) at Doon School and Jamshedpur. He was off to the US for higher studies, but wasback in India in 2005. Vivek Pandit is a Senior Partner and Director at McKinsey & Company and a leader ofMcKinsey's Principal Investing and Education Practices. Vivek advises leading organizationson strategy, operations, corporate finance, and M&A topics across North America and Asia. Vivek is co-author of a book and several publications, including, "Transforming Learningthrough mEducation" (2012), "Private Equity: Is the Boom Back?" (2012), "Private Equity inAsia-Pacific" (2011).etc and several articles in the McKinsey Quarterly and leading press andbusiness publications. 4. India's Hottest Young Executives-indiatoday.In Prior to joining McKinsey he was a Member of Scientific Staff for Bell Northern Research(Nortel Networks) where he designed switching equipment. Vivek also worked as the ChiefCommercial Officer for a mobile operator (a joint venture between Motorola and FranceTelecom). Vivek received a dual Master's degree in Business Administration and Electrical Engineeringfrom Stanford University in 1996, where he graduated as a Valentine Fellow. He holds aBachelor's of Science degree in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science from theUniversity of California in 1992, where he graduated Magna cum Laude. 5. MCKINSEY McKinsey was the first global consulting firm to open its doors in India, over20 years ago. Today they work with most of the countrys largest companiesand have helped several of them become global champions They partner with government leaders, working to drive growth in the Indiansubcontinent, raise living standards, and strengthen education and health.They also develop an unequalled amount of high quality knowledge, data, andanalytics, on both global and Asia-specific topics, supported by India-basedexperts in the McKinsey Global Institute.of the top 25 in India are recruited each year from are alumni of McKinsey Indiaamong their clients Indias top talent 6. IDEAS INDIA 200917th December 2009 , New Delhi 7. Independently, Vivek is a member of several non-profitboards in education and healthcare - he is actively involved and amember of the leadership council of the Center for Advanced Studiesof India (CASI) at the University of Pennsylvania, Teach for India andSt. Jude's Cancer Care Centers in Mumbai. Vivek is an Aspen InstituteFellow and a Trustee of the Aspen Institute, India. He resides in Mumbai with his wife, Priyanka Seth Pandit,and their 3 children: Kaiya, Nirvaan and Tahira 8. THANK YOU