Responsible for Red Sea Gateway Terminals' investments and portfolio expansion.Part of the Xenel Group, a diversified conglomerate based in Saudi Arabia, RSGT is a ports and terminals developer and operator pursuing an aggressive expansion of its global ports portfolio through organic developments and acquisitions.

Real estate investments in India and Africa

Second Act is a sabbatical program spread over 14 weeks and 4 continents that, through a string of unusual experiences, encourages reflection while accomplishing incredible feats.www.secondact.life

This entrepreneurial role involved the setting up of the Africa regional office for ICTSI in Cape town and includes the management of ICTSI's African assets and executing new deals in port and related infrastructure space across Africa. We managed to successfully turn around the one existing port projects in Toamasina, Madagascar. In this period, we have closed new deals in Nigeria, DR Congo and Sudan (totalling USD 325mn) and are in various stages of advancement with other port infrastructure… Show more This entrepreneurial role involved the setting up of the Africa regional office for ICTSI in Cape town and includes the management of ICTSI's African assets and executing new deals in port and related infrastructure space across Africa. We managed to successfully turn around the one existing port projects in Toamasina, Madagascar. In this period, we have closed new deals in Nigeria, DR Congo and Sudan (totalling USD 325mn) and are in various stages of advancement with other port infrastructure deals in West, North And East Africa. Show less

In this role, I was responsible for KPMG's transportation & logistics practice in India positioning the firm's wider capabilities and credentials within this space as well as leading multiple consulting assignments in private equity & venture capital, M&A and Government lobbying. During this year, the practice's top line grew by 40%.

In this role, I co-built Supply Chain Leadership Council, a Mumbai based firm focused on delivering forums with bold and well timed themes, dedicated to the Indian logistics and supply chain sector, thereby providing an able platform for meaningful interaction within the industry and with its key stakeholders. The council is now being operated by its founder and chief executive, Gautami Seksaria.Founded together with Tejas Nataraj, a great friend and an even greater fellow traveler… Show more In this role, I co-built Supply Chain Leadership Council, a Mumbai based firm focused on delivering forums with bold and well timed themes, dedicated to the Indian logistics and supply chain sector, thereby providing an able platform for meaningful interaction within the industry and with its key stakeholders. The council is now being operated by its founder and chief executive, Gautami Seksaria.Founded together with Tejas Nataraj, a great friend and an even greater fellow traveler, Everything Africa is creating retail channels for African goods, art & craft in India. Everything Africa held its first exhibition in Mumbai in February 2010 and followed it up with a second edition in February 2011. Show less

Tuscan Ventures is a unique investment firm focused on making small to medium ticket private equity investments, offering strategic or M&A advice and incubating operating businesses, mainly in the transportation infrastructure and logistics spaces in India and the wider Asia area. www.tuscanventures.com

Key roles and experience with Maersk included heading marketing and commercial for South Asia as well the time spent in the APM Terminals headquarters in the Hague working through several port projects in India and West Africa both - on investment and implementation sides. With Maersk, I was a part of the coveted MISE program with which I experienced great learning, both business and cultural, alongside 400 individuals from over 100 countries.

Evaluated and approached investment in multiple port projects across West and South Africa and the Indian subcontinent

Spent time in various roles in various institutions, alongside college, for learning and survival