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Neil Shah is a leader in developing and running companies. He is the co-founder of HOC, a technology company with Headquarters in NYC (www.hoc.com) and is co-founder & President of Silver Brook Financial Learning Center. Neil started Silver Brook with a simple mission: To deliver quality education in finance with a combined focus on fundamentals and practical knowledge. Neil received a BSE in Finance from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He is also currently an advisor to Shah Diamonds (www.shahdiamonds.com), a large diamond distribution firm. Shah currently lives in NYC and shuttles between Mumbai –NYC frequently. |
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Dr. Lev Borodovsky serves as a senior risk officer for a leading European investment bank, overseeing risk management for a multibillion-dollar trading and investment portfolio. He is the co-founder of GARP, the leading risk management institution that provides information and services to over 41,000 risk professionals in over 100 countries. |
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Dr. Marti G. Subrahmanyam is the Charles E. Merrill Professor of Finance, Economics and International Business in the Stern School of Business at New York University. He has served and continues to serve as a consultant to several corporations, industrial groups, and financial institutions around the world. Prof. Subrahmanyam serves as an advisor to international and government organizations, including the Securities and Exchange Board of India. He holds degrees from the Indian Institute of Technology - Madras, the Indian Institute of Management - Ahmedabad and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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Mr. Igor A. Lamser is the founder and chief executive officer of RiskCenter, the first web-based syndicated news service devoted exclusively to financial risk management professionals. Having been extensively involved in the derivatives and risk management field for the past fourteen years, Mr. Lamser has been responsible for overseeing and managing all facets of risk management including brokering, marketing and business development. Mr. Lamser has been quoted in several leading risk management publications and has both chaired and spoken at many industry conferences. |
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Apurva Sheth (Director, Asia Operations)
Apurva Sheth's career has given him a rare and powerful perspective combining experiences in finance and accounting with human resources management and development. Prior to helping launch Silver Brook, Apurva was in charge of human resources at HOC, a technology company servicing the financial services and energy industries. In addition, Apurva continues to serve as a finance and audit Advisor to the Global Jewelry group, a large jewelry manufacturing group of companies in Mumbai. He got started in his career at Citibank as a financial analyst.
Apurva lives in Mumbai, a city he loves, but enjoys traveling often for business and pleasure. Apurva and his team of dynamic professionals analyze and address the needs of clients, and work with them to design cost-effective solutions.
Apurva can be reached at apurva@silverbrookcenter.com |
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Ritesh Tilani (Vice President, Middle East Operations)
Ritesh Tilani has a wealth of experience with top-tier consulting firms, such as Bain & Co, which has lent him a multi-disciplinary understanding and approach to various industries. He has provided strategic advice to senior management for clients which included large regional and global banks. He has implemented change management in large corporations, focusing heavily on learning solutions. Most recently, Ritesh was Head of Strategy (MENA) with Nokia Corporation. He is also a co-founder of EXA Partners, a global consulting firm and VC. Ritesh holds a B.S.E. in Finance and Management from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from INSEAD. He lives in Dubai and has spent most of the last 25+ years in the region, during which time he has developed an in-depth understanding of the needs of businesses in the Middle East.
Ritesh can be reached at
ritesh@silverbrookcenter.com |
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