Sumit brings a wealth of experience to the investment management industry, boasting over two decades of expertise.
With more than 15 years dedicated to fund management directly, he has a strong background in equity investing and portfolio management. Sumit's journey includes pivotal roles at renowned institutions like Bandhan Mutual Fund (erstwhile IDFC Mutual Fund) where he managed ~INR 5,000 cr across equity strategies for over 8 years and previously at Mirae Asset Mutual Fund, where he honed his skills in managing equity-oriented funds as Fund Manager for over 6 years and co-managed their flagship equity portfolio schemes. He also advised the Mirae Asset Hong Kong investment team for their India exposure in overseas equity assets.
In his current position at Nuvama, Sumit manages long-only equity strategies at the AMC and is the Fund Manager for the Nuvama Flexicap Equity Fund. Previously, Sumit has also contributed significantly to the institutional equities research team at ENAM and led a team at JP Morgan Investment Banking.
His educational achievements are equally noteworthy, holding an MBA from Symbiosis Pune (SCMHRD), a Bachelor's in Commerce from DAVV Indore, and a Company Secretary rank from ICSI New Delhi. Notably, Sumit is a CFA charter holder from The CFA Institute in Virginia, USA.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Sumit's passion for learning shines through his dedication to behavioural finance and his love for reading.