Anil Ahuja
Independent Director
Anil Ahuja holds a Bachelor of Technology (with Distinction) in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, where he was awarded the First Gold Medal for academic excellence.
Mr. Ahuja is a seasoned investor, entrepreneur, and board leader with four decades of experience in building and scaling businesses across Asia. His career spans private and public equity investing, financial services, and social enterprise, with a consistent focus on creating high-impact, sustainable organizations.
He has led investments and business creation across a wide spectrum of sectors including technology, financial services, real estate, consumer products, and infrastructure. His investment experience covers the full lifecycle—from early-stage startups to large-scale enterprises—across diverse geographies and economic cycles.
He began his career at Citibank India, where he held leadership roles in capital markets, trade finance, and cash management. He went on to serve as CEO of JP Morgan Partners Asia and later as Head of Asia for 3i Group plc, where he built and led investment teams across six countries and raised the landmark $1.2 billion 3i India Infrastructure Fund.
In 2018, he launched 88tuition, a social enterprise focused on democratizing access to high-quality education through technology. Under his leadership, 88tuition has become a leading e-learning platform in Singapore and is expanding into India and professional certification programs.
Mr. Ahuja has served on the boards of several prominent companies, including HDFC Bank Limited, HDFC Securities Limited, Jubilant Foodworks and Adani Enterprises Limited, contributing to their strategic growth and governance. He has been an active member of key board committees, including Risk, Audit and Compliance, Compensation, and Nomination.
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