Money Expo India 2026 - Money Expo Global

Vijay Krishnamurthy

Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer

India International Exchange (IFSC) Ltd

Vijay Krishnamurthy, Managing Director & CEO of India International Exchange (India INX), is widely regarded as a leading innovator in India’s fixed-income and cross-border market ecosystem. His product vision, regulatory depth, and market-building leadership are steering India INX toward becoming a globally competitive exchange within GIFT City IFSC. A critical force in India’s debt and index infrastructure, he pioneered security-level valuations and developed debt and hybrid indices that became benchmarks for the fixed-income market. He also introduced the Request for Quote (RFQ) platform, now central to institutional and retail bond trading. Under his leadership at India INX, the USD-denominated Sensex Futures were introduced, opening new avenues for foreign investors to participate in India’s growth. He later drove the expansion of India INX Global Access, enhancing international investor connectivity and access to global securities. At India INX, his vision propelled the Global Securities Market to establish USD 82 billion in MTN programmes and list USD 61 billion of debt securities, positioning the exchange among the fastest-growing offshore listing venues worldwide. His policy contribution spans multiple SEBI committees and working groups, where he has contributed to reforms across debt markets, index governance, and disclosure frameworks. He works closely with IFSCA, to strengthen GIFT City’s positioning as a competitive international financial centre. An alumnus of SIES College of Management Studies with a PGDBA in Finance and Marketing, Vijay is a respected voice at global forums such as the Asia Pacific FIX Conferences and is recognised as a decisive market architect shaping India’s next generation of debt and international market infrastructure.

Gaurav Seth

CEO & MD

5paisa Capital Ltd.

Gaurav Seth serves as CEO of 5paisa Capital (A leading publicly listed fintech in India and a pioneer in discount brokerage). At 5paisa, Gaurav’s charter is to deliver wealth management to mass retail at scale. Gaurav has more than two decades of experience building businesses in the US, India and South East Asia. Earlier he served as Chief business officer at Paytm Money (one of the largest payments and investment platforms in India) where he was responsible for establishing the company as a top 15 digital wealth platform. Prior to that, he was at Morgan Stanley NY where he drove the firm's transition to a digitally led wealth management franchise. Gaurav is passionate about technology as a great leveller and offers deep perspective on building and scaling digital businesses in a highly regulated industry.

Arpanarghya Saha

Chief Digital Officer

Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd.

Arpanarghya Saha, fondly known as Arpan, is the Chief Digital Officer at Nippon India Mutual Fund and a digital transformation leader with over 25 years of experience across BFSI, e-commerce, and retail. An MBA from FMS Delhi and an alumnus of St. Xavier's Collegiate School, Kolkata, Arpan has been at the forefront of India's digital evolution, building customer-centric platforms and digital centres of excellence since the early 2000s. At Nippon India Mutual Fund, he has embedded digital into the organization's DNA by establishing a Digital Centre of Excellence and leading large-scale transformation across business, technology, customer experience, and digital distribution. Under his leadership, the organization has built one of the industry's most comprehensive digital ecosystems, driving over ₹71,000 crore in digital AUM, enabling nearly 78% of transactions digitally, and serving investors across metros and B30 markets. His leadership has also resulted in award-winning innovations, including APAC's first AI-powered Conversational Commerce platform, AI-led investor engagement, vernacular-first experiences, and digital initiatives that have accelerated financial inclusion and investor adoption. Prior to joining Nippon India Mutual Fund, Arpan held leadership positions at Snapdeal, American Express, and Max Life Insurance, where he led enterprise-wide digital transformation and customer experience initiatives. Passionate about leveraging AI, data, voice, and vernacular technologies, he believes the future of digital lies in creating trusted, inclusive, and intelligent experiences that make investing simpler and more accessible for every Indian.

Saurabh Patwa

Head of Equities & Portfolio Manager

Quest Investment Managers Pvt. Ltd.

Saurabh Patwa is Head of Equities and Portfolio Manager at Quest Investment Managers. He has more than 20 years of experience in Indian equities, with a strong focus on bottom-up stock selection, portfolio construction and identifying long-term compounding opportunities across sectors and market-cap segments. Before joining Quest, Saurabh was heading research at ASK Investment Managers. Prior to that, he spent nearly 14 years at HDFC Mutual Fund as part of the investment team, with a focus on mid and small-cap companies, equity strategy and portfolio research. He has also worked with Morgan Stanley and SBI Life in earlier roles. Saurabh is a Chartered Accountant by qualification. His investment approach is centered on identifying quality businesses with sustainable growth potential, strong cash flows, prudent capital allocation and favorable risk-reward over the long term.

Niranjan Avasthi

President and Head – Product, Marketing & Digital

Edelweiss Mutual Fund

With close to 20 years of experience and a Cost & Management Accountant from ICAI plus Master of Commerce and PGDMM Rank Holder from Pune University, meet our Product & Marketing Head – Mr. Niranjan Avasthi. Niranjan has joined Edelweiss Asset Management Limited in the year 2017. He is responsible for the overall product and marketing strategy of the AMC. Niranjan is also the author of the national bestseller, Mango Millionaire. When not occupied with work, his passion lies in de-coding and analyzing Fixed Income, Equity Markets along with Macro-Economic trends that defines the investment environment in the country. A voracious reader, he strongly believes in learning new things each day, every day! He lives by the quote “Good in not enough, excellence is the goal!” Before joining Edelweiss Asset Management Limited, he was head of Product Communication at ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund for 6 plus years. He’s along worked for Reliance Capital Asset Management, ICICI Securities and Share Khan in the managerial roles.

Prasanna Lohar

President

India Blockchain Forum

Prasanna Lohar is the President of India Blockchain Forum and a renowned fintech advisor, author, and award-winning CXO with over 25 years of global experience. He specializes in digital transformation, CBDC (e-rupee), open banking, cybersecurity, and financial innovation. Prasanna currently works with 20+ banks including SBI, Yes Bank, and Union Bank, driving innovation and digital public infrastructure. As an advisor to banks, fintechs, bigtechs, government bodies, and policymakers, he plays a key role in shaping India’s fintech ecosystem. He has represented India’s blockchain and fintech vision globally and is known for his leadership, strategic insights, and deep industry knowledge.

Balakrishnan Ilango

Senior Innovation Manager - Analytics, Asia Pacific

London Stock Exchange Group

Balakrishnan Ilango is an innovation leader at LSEG, driving analytics and AI-led solutions across the Asia-Pacific region. With over 23 years of global experience in consultative sales, strategic advisory, and solution development, he partners with clients to solve complex workflow challenges across trading, capital markets, risk, and market infrastructure. His work combines financial-services expertise, data, analytics, cloud technology, and AI to deliver scalable solutions, measurable business impact, and sustainable growth.

Aakash Sharma

Head - Strategic Alliances

Augmont Gold

Driven by a passion for financial literacy and strategic growth, Aakash brings 16 years of multi-domain expertise across Digital Sales, Partnerships & Alliances, and Learning & Development. Backed by executive credentials from IIM Lucknow and a Chartered Wealth Manager designation from AAFM USA, he has successfully led initiatives for top brands such as Bondbazaar, 5paisa Capital Ltd, DHFL General Insurance, ManipalCigna and others.

Aamar Deo Singh

Senior Vice President-Research

Angel One Ltd

A vibrant professional with an in-depth understanding of the global financial landscape, Aamar holds more than 20 years of dynamic industry experience spanning across Software technology, Banking, and Financial Markets with over a decade’s exposure to the Equity, Commodity, and Currency segment. A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) from the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI). Aamar has a profound understanding of global markets and specializes in both fundamental and technical analysis. A workaholic by nature, Aamar also enjoys sharing his knowledge with all, and he has been a guest faculty at IIMs NMIMS (Mumbai), MBE (Delhi University) & Wellingkar’s (Mumbai). His views on the markets are published regularly in leading financial dailies as well as financial channels.

Abdelhalim Alhijawi

Business Development Manager

Brokeree Solutions

Abed is a Business Development Manager at Brokeree Solutions, a leading trading technology provider for brokers worldwide. His background spans B2B sales, customer relationship management, and business development across financial services and technology. Prior to joining Brokeree, he managed a family business for nearly a decade and worked at companies like American Express across Jordan and Cyprus. Today, he brings that mix of frontline client experience and deep product knowledge to the table and is here to help traders make smarter decisions about how to copy the right signal provider.

Abhay Kumar

Sales Director – India & MENA

TMGM

Abhay Kumar is a seasoned sales leader and business development expert with over a decade of experience driving growth in the competitive brokerage industry across the MENA region and India. Currently the Sales Director at TMGM, Abhay has a proven track record of building and mentoring high-performance teams to deliver exceptional results. He is renowned for his strategic approach to the Forex and CFD markets, having personally developed and executed sales strategies that generated $13 million in revenue within 18 months during his previous leadership role. His expertise is grounded in a deep understanding of trading products, risk management solutions, and client relationship management for both institutional and retail investors. Abhay's insights are not just theoretical; they are battle-tested on the front lines of business development, team leadership, and market analysis. We are delighted to have him share his practical strategies for capitalizing on market opportunities, building a winning sales culture, and driving sustainable growth in today's dynamic brokerage landscape.

Abhinay Gupta

Digital Finance Expert

VAST CRM

Abhinay Gupta, Digital Finance Expert at VAST CRM, specializes in blockchain, AI, and digital finance strategy. At Money Expo 2026 Mumbai, he explores "The Evolution of Money: From Gold & Coins to Crypto, AI & Digital Assets," charting money's journey from ancient currency to intelligent digital systems.

Adeeb Alkalla

Head of Marketing (MENA)

Aurra Markets

Adeeb Alkalla is the Head of Marketing (MENA) at Aurra Markets, where he oversees brand strategy, client acquisition and regional partnerships. With a proven track record in the financial services industry, Adeeb focuses on delivering tailored marketing initiatives that resonate with Aurra’s diverse community. He is dedicated to positioning Aurra Markets as the region's premier choice for multi-asset investments.

Aditya Gadge

Founder

Priwexus | Equalifi

As the founder of Priwexus, Equalifi, and Eqclique, Aditya Gadge has established himself as a transformative force in private wealth management and alternative investments. His pioneering work has redefined family office education and empowered a new generation of investors and financial professionals. Aditya's expertise has been recognized at the highest levels, including: Former member of SEBI's Alternative Investment Policy Advisory Committee. Investment Council member for NITI Aayog's Women Entrepreneurship Platform.

Aditya Goela, CFA

Co-Founder & Principal Officer

Goela Financial Services LLP

Aditya Goela, CFA, is the Co-Founder & Principal Officer of Goela Financial Services LLP, a SEBI-registered investment advisory firm. Combining deep finance expertise with AI-driven systems, he scaled his advisory practice to ₹60 crore in assets within six months. He also co-runs Goela School of Finance, mentoring aspiring wealth managers. Aditya is passionate about helping young professionals build their own advisory practices and democratize access to institutional-grade research through AI.

Aditya Goyal

Senior Vice President - Business

CoinDCX

Aditya Goyal is the Head of Business at CoinDCX, where he leads growth and revenue across key business lines. With over 15 years of experience spanning fintech, consumer internet, and strategic partnerships, he has previously been a founding member of Glance, helping build one of the world's largest lock screen platforms. Aditya is passionate about scaling digital businesses, crypto adoption, and building high-performing teams through data-driven strategy and execution.

Ahmed Al-Alem

Head of MEX Orient & Regional Business Development

MultiBank Group

Ahmad Al-Alem is the Head of MEX Orient & Regional Business Development at MultiBank Group, one of the world's largest financial derivatives providers, serving over 2 million clients across 100 countries, with an average daily trading volume exceeding US$35 billion and operating under the oversight of 18+ financial regulatory authorities worldwide. With more than 20 years of experience in financial services, Ahmad specializes in business development, strategic partnerships, brokerage operations, and regional market expansion. He has successfully built high-performing sales teams, expanded Introducing Broker (IB) networks, and developed long-term strategic partnerships that drive sustainable business growth. In his current role, Ahmad leads the growth of MEX Orient while overseeing regional expansion initiatives across the Middle East, working closely with institutional clients, partners, and high-net-worth individuals to deliver innovative financial solutions and long-term value.

Ajay Kedia

Director

Kedia Capital Services Pvt Ltd

Ajay Suresh Kedia, a renowned Commodity Research Analyst, has more than 25 years of market experience. Known for his accurate forecasts, he has received numerous awards and recognitions from leading exchanges, media houses and industry associations as a Best Commodity Analyst. A renowned and familiar face on leading national business news channels, he is frequently quoted by prominent media. He also highlighted the commodity supercycle and accurately anticipated silver’s major rally at the previous expo.

Alex McDonough

Social Media Executive & Content Lead

Moneta Markets

I am the Social Media Executive and Content Lead for Moneta Markets and Moneta Funded, Ive spent the last 5 Years in the industry interviewing successful traders - from first-time funded accounts to traders managing over $1.5 million in prop firm capital. Through these conversations, I have become fascinated by what actually separates consistent traders from the rest - and it's rarely what you'd expect.

Aloke Sasmal

Global Relationship - India

EXANTE

With over 23 years across institutional banking, asset management, fintech, and structured products, Aloke Sasmal is a seasoned leader at the intersection of global capital markets and digital innovation. Currently representing EXANTE in India, he serves Family Offices, Asset Managers, and Wealth Management firms with international investing solutions. A proven business builder with senior stints at LSEG, FinIQ, and Indiabulls, Aloke brings institutional-grade perspectives on global diversification and cross-border wealth strategies.

Amin Nematpour

Sales Director

CG FinTech

Amin Nematpour is a Sales Director at CG FinTech with more than 15 years of experience in the global FX and CFD industry. He has led business development, sales strategy, and partnership growth across the Middle East, Asia, and emerging markets, building high-performing teams and extensive Introducing Broker (IB) networks. Passionate about localisation, client-centric growth, and long-term partnerships, Amin helps brokers expand sustainably in competitive markets through trust, innovation, and strategic collaboration. He is a frequent speaker on brokerage growth, partnership development, and the future of financial services.

Amit Khosla

Head of Sales

Mena Capital Financial Markets

With over 20 years of experience in wealth management, I provide personalized investment and financial advisory solutions for HNIs and corporates. My expertise includes portfolio structuring, asset diversification, risk optimization, and long-term wealth planning. Having worked with leading institutions like HSBC, Motilal Oswal, and SMC Global, I deliver research-driven strategies with transparency, helping clients grow, protect, and preserve wealth through informed financial decisions.

Anand Sonawane

Director

IndiaBonds

Anand Sonawane is Director at IndiaBonds, bringing deep expertise across technology, product innovation, and digital financial solutions. His key areas of expertise include leveraging multiple AI-ML models to automate complex manual processes, reducing operational time and costs, building products and features from 0 to 1, conceptualizing MVPs, and rapidly deploying scalable, production-ready solutions through continuous iterations. At IndiaBonds, he has been instrumental in building technology-led products that simplify access to India’s bond market and enhance the digital investing experience. His combination of technology, product development and fintech expertise gives him a strong perspective on how innovation can transform traditional financial markets and make them more efficient, accessible and investor-friendly.

Anindya Banerjee

Head of Research - FICC Desk

Kotak Securities Limited

Anindya Banerjee Head of Research – Commodities, Currencies & Interest Rate Derivatives Kotak Securities Ltd. Anindya Banerjee is a market veteran with over two decades of experience in trading and analyzing global financial markets, spanning currencies, commodities, and interest rate derivatives. As Head of Research at Kotak Securities, he leads one of India’s most dynamic FICC research teams, integrating macroeconomics, geo-economics, and data-driven analytics to generate actionable insights for institutional and corporate clients. Anindya’s work bridges the worlds of global macro strategy and quantitative analysis — blending fundamentals, technicals, and market microstructure intelligence to decode price behavior across asset classes. He has been a strong advocate for integrating technology and AI in market research, risk management, and trading decision frameworks. A recognized thought leader in India’s financial markets, Anindya frequently shares his views on currency and commodity markets across leading media platforms and industry forums. His research aims to simplify complex market narratives and translate them into strategic perspectives that help market participants make informed decisions in an increasingly multipolar and data-driven global economy.

Ankur Sharma

Market Research Analyst

M4Markets

Ankur Sharma is a seasoned Forex Market Research Analyst with over 7 years of industry expertise. He specializes in the convergence of Smart Money Concepts (SMC) and global geopolitical dynamics, providing a comprehensive view of how international relations, trade policies, and political shifts drive market liquidity. Currently representing M4 Markets, Ankur is dedicated to helping traders navigate volatile environments by bridging the gap between institutional price action and fundamental geopolitical catalysts.

Anna Bodrova

Market Analyst

Alpari

Has been working in financial markets since 2008, with primary interests in education, currencies and commodities.

Archana Arjunan

Growth Manager

Zyvest Capital

Archana Kalarikkal Arjunan is a dynamic Growth Manager at Zyvest Capital, bringing strong international business exposure and a proven understanding of client relationships, business development, and growth strategy. With professional experience spanning Dubai and India, she combines a global perspective with a results-driven approach to building businesses and creating lasting client relationships. Passionate about financial markets and sustainable growth, Archana focuses on turning opportunities into meaningful, long-term business impact.

Arnav Panchal

Educator

Valetax

Arnav Panchal is an educator at Valetax, focused on making financial-market learning more accessible and actionable for traders. Through educational content and community engagement, he shares market-focused insights designed to help participants build a clearer understanding of trading concepts, market behaviour, and disciplined decision-making.

Ayush Gupta

Senior Business Development Manager

XS.com

Ayush Gupta is a Senior Business Development Manager at XS.com with nearly a decade of experience in business development, strategic partnerships, and client relationship management within the financial services and fintech industry. Prior to joining XS.com, Ayush held key roles at Exness, ICICIdirect, Edelweiss Wealth Management, and Standard Chartered Bank, where he developed extensive expertise in business development, partner management, wealth management, and commercial growth. Throughout his career, he has successfully built strategic partnerships, expanded introducing broker (IB) networks, and supported market expansion across India. At XS.com, Ayush focuses on driving regional business growth, developing strategic partnerships, and delivering sustainable commercial outcomes through a client-centric and data-driven approach. Ayush holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in International Business from ITM Business School and a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from the University of Delhi.

Bhavya Vora

Chief Strategy Officer

Share India Securities Limited

CSO & Head Portfolio Management Bhavya Vora is the Chief Strategy Officer & Head – Portfolio Management at Share India Group, with active market experience since 2016. As CSO, he drives strategic expansion, builds new business verticals, and leads technology-led innovation across the group’s financial ecosystem. He brings deep expertise in equity derivatives, option strategies, arbitrage, He brings deep expertise in equity derivatives, option strategies, arbitrage, jobbing/scalping, and algorithmic trading, having closely witnessed and contributed to the evolution of systematic and algo-based trading in India. He strongly advocates disciplined execution, institutional-grade infrastructure, and risk-first frameworks as the backbone of sustainable success in markets. In addition to overseeing professional trading desks and mentoring thousands In addition to overseeing professional trading desks and mentoring thousands of traders across India, he has recently spearheaded the group’s initiative into Portfolio Management, focused on building structured, research-driven investment solutions for long-term wealth creation. He believes the next decade of Indian markets will be defined by technology, transparency, and professionalization of trading and investing. Through strategic thinking and scalable innovation, Bhavya is committed to building institutional-grade systems for serious market participants and contributing institutional-grade systems for serious market participants and contributing meaningfully to the evolution of India’s capital market ecosystem.

CA Akshay Jain

Founder & CEO

FinBizNet AI Technologies

Akshay Jain is a Chartered Accountant and investment professional with 13+ years of experience across equity research, fund management and derivative specialist. He has worked with leading professional-services firms and managed investments and derivative strategies. He is the founder of FinBizNet, an AI-powered investment intelligence platform focused on bringing institutional-quality research and market intelligence to investors. His expertise spans investing, financial analysis, derivatives, valuation, and the application of technology in capital markets.

CA Ankush Jain

Director

Intelisys Ventures Pvt Ltd.

I am a Chartered Accountant by qualification and an entrepreneur by choice, with a strong passion for the stock and commodity markets. I started my career with Deloitte Haskins & Sells, Pune, and have since combined my financial expertise with extensive experience in the markets.

Chandan Taparia

Head - Technical & Derivatives Research

Motilal Oswal Financial Services

Chandan Taparia, CMT, CFTe, MFTA, is the Head of Technical and Derivatives Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. He is a regular market expert featured on leading business news channels, including CNBC TV18, CNBC Awaaz, Zee Business, NDTV Profit, ET Now, and BT Today - Aaj Tak, etc. He is also a regular contributor to prominent financial publications such as The Economic Times, Business Standard, Mint and Financial Express. With over 15 years of rich experience in stock picking, derivatives strategies, sector rotation, expiry trading, and algorithmic strategy development, he is widely recognized for his practical and research-driven market insights. A visiting faculty at ICAI, AMFI and more than 100 premier B-schools across India, he has trained thousands of students, traders and investors through his simple, practical, and hands-on approach. He is known for delivering actionable insights and practical strategies that help market participants make informed investment and trading decisions.

Chintan Thakkar

Global Financial Markets Expert

Proprietary Trading Firms

Chintan Thakkar is a global markets professional, entrepreneur, and speaker with nearly two decades of experience trading and leading businesses across major international exchanges including CME, ICE, and Eurex. Having spent over 17 years navigating global macro, derivatives, commodities, currencies, and equity markets, he combines hands-on trading experience with leadership in building high-performance teams and financial businesses. Beyond institutional markets, Chintan is the founder of Fintellect, a personal finance and wealth management platform focused on helping individuals make smarter financial decisions through clarity, simplicity, and technology. He also founded MMML (Money, Markets, Mindset & Leadership), a platform that brings together investors, entrepreneurs, and professionals to explore the intersection of financial markets, personal growth, and leadership. A passionate advocate for continuous learning and performance, Chintan regularly speaks on global markets, retail investing, trading psychology, fintech, and the habits that drive long-term success.

Clyton Sundar

Sales Manager

CPT Markets

Sales Manager at CPT Markets with expertise in forex, stock markets, and client relationship management. Passionate about helping clients navigate global financial markets through tailored trading solutions, market insights, and exceptional service. Committed to building long-term partnerships and driving business growth with a client-focused approach.

Devendra Vishwakarma

Senior Education Specialist

Robo Academy

Devendra Vishwakarma is a Senior Education Specialist at Robo Academy, dedicated to making financial education simple, practical, and accessible. He specializes in Technical & Fundamental Analysis, strategies, market psychology, and risk management. With an engaging and practical teaching approach, Devendra helps traders understand market movements, build confidence, and develop the knowledge and discipline needed to make more informed decisions in the today's dynamic life.

Dhiraj Nim

Economist

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group

Dhiraj Nim is an Economist at ANZ, specialising in macroeconomic analysis, forecasting and financial-market research. With experience covering Asian markets at major international banks, he brings deep insight into India’s growth, inflation, monetary policy, liquidity conditions and currency dynamics. A graduate of the Delhi School of Economics, Dhiraj is a recognised commentator on India’s economic outlook, structural reforms and evolving global trade relationships.

Felix Yong

Director of Market Development

MEGA FUSION GROUP

Felix Yong is a finance and digital assets professional focused on the development of forex and cryptocurrency markets. In his session, "Developing Financial Trends: Forex and Cryptocurrency,” he will discuss how traditional currency trading and digital assets are increasingly connected, and what these changes may mean for traders, brokers, and financial service providers.

Gaurav Gat

Founder

Nond Technologies

Gaurav Gat is the founder of Nond Technologies, an AI engineering company focused on building AI agents and custom software for business workflows. He has worked on enterprise AI systems spanning document-heavy workflows, conversational applications, retrieval systems, data-driven assistants, and production agent platforms. His work focuses on turning advances in generative AI into useful systems that improve how businesses operate, make decisions, and serve customers.

Harry Singh

Global HR Manager

Traze

Global HR and Talent Manager at Zeal Group, supporting Traze and ZFX across South Asia, Africa, MENA and LATAM. I lead HR, TA, people strategy, and organisational development, helping regional leaders build scalable teams, strengthen operations, and drive sustainable business performance in global financial markets.

Harsh Goela

Founder

Goela School of Finance LLP

Harsh Goela is a co-founder of Goela School of Finance LLP, a platform that offers programmes and personalised coaching on financial markets and investment strategies. He is also a stock market investor with more than a decade of experience, who started his journey at the age of 18 by opting to pursue college via open schools. He is passionate about educating and mentoring people on how to achieve financial freedom and wealth creation through the stock market. With a goal to create 1,00,000 successful investors by 2030. He has reached more than 200,000 people in 18 countries through his online and offline sessions, conducted in over 100 colleges, 27 schools, and 18 corporates. He has also partnered with reputed financial institutions such as HDFC Bank, Groww, Fisdom, and Paytm Money. Harsh Goela is a recognized public speaker, who has delivered four TEDx talks and two Josh talks, one of which has crossed more than one million views. He has also been featured in Forbes India, Mint, Zee Business, Business Standard, and many more. He aspires to become one of the top 50 stock market investors in the world and to provide the best platform for learning and growing in the stock market.

Hristo Marinov

Regional Business-LATAM

Traze

Hristo Marinov is Regional Manager for LATAM at Traze, bringing more than 10 years of experience in FX/CFD markets, commercial strategy and business development. An accomplished leader, he has a strong record of building high-performing teams, expanding partnerships and driving growth across markets. His expertise spans trading, client acquisition and expansion.

James Trescothick

Head of Market Research and Analysis

OneRoyal

James Trescothick is Head of Market Research and Analysis at OneRoyal, bringing over 20 years of experience in financial markets, trading analysis, and trader education. He leads market research initiatives, delivers real-time market insights, and hosts live webinars and video analysis. Renowned for his practical approach, James combines macroeconomic expertise with clear, actionable market commentary, helping traders better understand market dynamics and make informed decisions.

Janhavi Kalrani

Research Head

Spider Software

Janhavi Kalrani is a Senior Technical Support Executive at Spider Software Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, with nearly three years of experience in the financial technology and capital markets domain. She supports users with technical queries, software-related requirements and market-data-driven applications, with exposure to trading platforms, technical analysis and derivatives-related tools. Recently promoted to her current role, Janhavi combines analytical thinking, problem-solving skills and a strong understanding of market-oriented software with a customer-focused approach. Her experience working closely with traders, investors and market participants has given her practical insight into the evolving needs of technology-driven trading.

Jateen Trivedi

VP Research

LKP Securities Ltd

A seasoned Research Analyst with a proven track record of delivering high-accuracy trading strategies for HNI & Ultra HNI clients. With expertise in hedged strategies, options trading Strategies, , I specialize in structuring risk-managed, high-profitability trades. Currently, I spearhead the Commodity & Currency Research Desk at LKP, providing special report-based calls for PCG clients in the Commodity & FnO markets. My role involves collaborating with sales teams, RMs, and advisory desks to ensure clients receive the most insightful and actionable market strategies.

Jay Joymungul

Chief Executive Officer

Regulus Liquidity

Seasoned C-suite legal and financial executive with over 20 years of cross-jurisdictional experience spanning fund structuring, regulatory compliance, brokerage leadership, and corporate governance. Demonstrated ability to architect and scale operations across global financial markets, including FX, equities, and alternative investments. Brings a rare combination of legal acumen, strategic vision, and commercial execution enabling organizations to accelerate growth while managing risk with precision. Deep expertise in Mauritius and Seychelles regulatory frameworks, FX broker lifecycle management, and high-performance sales and retention leadership.

Joseph Dahrieh

Managing Director (MENA)

Tickmill UK ltd

Mr. Joseph Dahieh is the Managing Director for the MENA region at Tickmill, where he leads strategic growth, business development, and regional expansion across key financial markets. He is a financial markets expert, technical analyst, and trading educator with over 10 years of experience in the trading and financial services industry. Joseph is widely recognized for his market insights, advanced analytical approach, particularly through technical analysis and Elliott Wave Theory, and his contributions to trader education. Recognized among the Top 50 Influencers in Global Financial Markets 2025, he is also a regular commentator on major financial media platforms, including CNBC Arabia, Sky News Arabia, and Asharq Bloomberg, where he shares expert insights on global financial markets and economic developments.

Kranthi Bathini

Director-Equity Strategist

WealthMills Securities Pvt Ltd

Kranthi Bathini is an Indian equity market analyst and financial commentator known for his frequent appearances on business news channels. He is widely followed by retail investors for his views on Indian equities, sector trends, and long-term investment opportunities.

Kuldeep Mahindrakar

Head of Business

EnterTrade

Kuldeep Mahindrakar is a Head of Business at EnterTrade (Dubai), heading EnterTrade's B2B offering — FIX API liquidity, white-label solutions, and broker infrastructure. He specializes in IB partnership structuring, institutional liquidity, and risk management across GCC, European, and South Asian markets.

Kunal Bothra

Sebi Registered Research Analyst| Consultant- Technicals, Market Expert

ET Now

Kunal, a seasoned professional with two decades of a stellar record, excels in various domains of technical analysis within the Indian capital market, providing clients with valuable insights into Trading and investment strategies. Currently associated with ET Now as a Market Expert and Contributor, he is known for simplifying complex market concepts into practical and actionable insights.

Kunal Kataria

Advisor

FOGM

Kunal GK is an entrepreneur, trader, and advisor currently working with FastOne Global Financial Markets as an Advisor, where he contributes to strategy at the intersection of markets and technology. A trader for over 20 years, he combines more than 22 years of entrepreneurial experience with a decade in family business and trading, having built Workved.com into a multi-location coworking brand while actively trading crypto, stocks, forex, and commodities using AI, APIs, and automation. As co-founder of Kayess Forex, one of India’s high-volume forex trading members, Kunal brings deep market insight and hands-on expertise in building scalable, tech-enabled trading and workspace ventures.

Lorna Smith

Minister for Financial Services

BVI Government

Lorna Smith, OBE has several decades of experience at the highest levels of public service in the British Virgin Islands and has spent the last decade supporting Caribbean Governments, corporations and individuals in various commercial ventures. She played a pivotal role in establishing BVI Finance, a public private partnership devoted to business development and promotion of the financial services industry. Prior to being elected to the House of Assembly in 2023 and serving as Deputy Premier and Minister of Financial Services Labour and Trade for seventeen months, she served as a Director of several BVI businesses. Over the course of her senior-level public service, Lorna has developed extensive relationships with leaders from the business community, international NGO’s and government leaders from around the world. She has been one of the key ‘engineers’ behind the BVI’s rise from relative obscurity to its present position as a top-flight tourist destination and one of the premier centres for global finance. Her unique experience and expertise serving as a facilitator between the public, private and non-profit worlds both within the BVI and between different nations gives her special insights into the challenges and opportunities facing organizations seeking to operate in the BVI and across the Caribbean. In 2002, Lorna took the helm of the BVI International Finance Centre, which is charged with promoting the BVI’s Financial Services. She worked in close collaboration with the private sector, mounting promotional events in London, New York, Miami, Zurich, Geneva, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Singapore. Lorna was also pivotal to getting the financial services industry restored in the aftermath of Hurricanes Irma & Maria through her leadership and communications skills. She also played a vital role within Government especially on the interim Recovery Board as well as through the Rotary Club of Tortola where she raised significant sums to aid the recovery and to help the needy. Lorna was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for her contribution to Public Service in the British Virgin Islands and is a multiple Paul Harris Fellow for her contributions to Rotary.

Manikantareddy Ramireddy

Business Development Manager

Pepperstone Operations APAC Pte. Ltd

Business Development manager at pepperstone, bringing 8+ years of expertise in the online trading and brokerage sector. Having previously held key roles at Axi and Tickmill. Leverages Extensive industry knowledge to drive strategic growth, partner relationships across key financial markets.

Manish Goel

Head - Bullion Desk

ICICI Bank

Manish Goel is Head of Bullion at ICICI Bank, with nearly three decades of banking experience and over 20 years in bullion markets. He has led precious-metals, FX and funding businesses, spanning trading, strategy, product development and regulatory compliance. Previously, he held senior trading leadership roles at ScotiaMocatta and worked in treasury at Mizuho Corporate Bank.

Manish Jain

CPO | Co-Founder

Sahi (Aaritya Technologies Pvt. Ltd)

Manish Jain, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer at Sahi, brings a rare blend of deep market intuition and product mastery to the table. Before building Sahi, he led the broking product charter at Kotak Securities as SVP, where he played a pivotal role in shaping Kotak Neo. His journey started on the fast-paced derivatives desk of Kotak’s proprietary trading team — giving him a first-hand understanding of what serious traders truly need. Today, Manish channels that experience into building Sahi. His vision is simple but powerful: create tools that empower traders to perform at their best, every single day.

Manoj Balu Bhujbal

Director

Meta Market Supremes Pvt. Ltd.

A visionary entrepreneur, business coach and internationally award-winning trainer, Manoj Bhujbal is dedicated to transforming financial knowledge into real-world action and empowering individuals to build a stronger wealth mindset. As the Director of Meta Market Supremes Pvt. Ltd., he has been instrumental in creating a powerful ecosystem focused on Financial Education, Trading, Business Growth & Wealth Creation. With his dynamic training style and practical market insights, Manoj has inspired and educated 30,000+ aspiring traders and learners, helping them understand the importance of knowledge, discipline, execution and long-term wealth creation. At Money Expo 2026, he takes the stage as a Keynote Speaker to share powerful insights on Wealth Creation, Financial Mindset, Entrepreneurship and the Future of Financial Markets. My Mission: Create Wealth. Create Entrepreneurs. Meta Market Supremes Pvt. Ltd. Supreme Knowledge. Supreme Wealth

Mihirsinh Parmar

Chief Executive Officer

Inkit India

An accomplished capital markets professional with over 15 years of industry experience, including nearly a decade at the National Stock Exchange of India. Currently collaborating with leading broking firms to enhance product marketing strategies and position their CEOs as thought leaders on platforms like LinkedIn. Brings deep expertise in market dynamics, brand positioning, and executive communication to drive impactful industry presence.

Mike Lombardo

Head of Global Equities

Tradeview Markets

Mr. Lombardo graduated Magna Cum Laude from Hofstra University in 1996 and began his equity career as a Proprietary Trader at Broadway Trading. Rising to Head Trader, he managed a desk of over 40 traders. In 2003, his expertise led him to Assent LLC in New Jersey where he successfully navigated through the financial housing bubble. Shortly thereafter in 2010, Mr. Lombardo moved onto T3 Trading in New York where he created the Platinum Development Program, a full training curriculum and lectured course designed to educate new traders on the U.S. equity markets. In 2017, Mr. Lombardo joined Tradeview Markets and now oversees all facets of Tradeview's Equity trading division.

Mohamed Shraka

Head of Market Analysis EMEA

Tradeview Markets

Market today – competition is high; getting the right client matters. What clients want – trust, pricing, execution, payments, products, and support. Where brokers go wrong – relying too much on bonuses, cheap leads, and poor follow-up. What works – localized marketing, IBs, education, partnerships and strong client relationships. The future – acquisition → onboarding → trading → retention.

Naveen Mathur

Director - Commodities, Currencies, Gift City IFSC & International Business

Anand Rathi Share & Stock Brokers Limited

Naveen Mathur is Director – Commodities, Currencies, GIFT City IFSC and International Business at Anand Rathi Share & Stock Brokers Limited. With over three decades in financial markets, he has built and led businesses spanning equities, commodities and currencies, while developing high-performing teams and scalable market processes. In his current role, he drives strategic initiatives across commodities, currencies, international markets and GIFT City IFSC. A respected market voice, Naveen brings deep expertise in global macro trends, bullion, base metals, energy markets and currency dynamics.

Noorul. H. Dhamaskar

Business Development Manager

Ultima Markets

Noorul H. Dhamaskar is Business Development Manager at Ultima Markets, bringing over 14 years of experience in the forex trading industry. His expertise spans global market analysis, trading strategies, risk management, trading operations and client engagement. Combining an analytical, results-oriented approach with deep market understanding, Noorul is passionate about helping traders navigate fast-moving markets with greater confidence and clarity.

Oumaima Benmoussa

Head of IB & Partnerships

MaziFinance

Oumaima Benmoussa is the Global Head of IB & Strategic Partnerships at MaziFinance, specializing in business development, strategic partnerships, and global Introducing Broker networks. With over nine years of experience across Forex, financial services, and insurance, she has built expertise in B2B growth, client acquisition, and international market expansion. At MaziFinance, Oumaima leads strategic relationships with IBs, affiliates, traders, and financial professionals, helping develop scalable partnerships and drive sustainable growth across global markets.

Paul Bratby

Founder & CEO

xBratAI powered by xBrat Mobile Technologies FZCO

Paul Bratby: From Army Apprentice to AI Innovator Paul Bratby’s journey from a 17-year-old British Army apprentice to a trailblazing trader and founder of Global Trading Software is a testament to his relentless pursuit of innovation. Renowned for his ability to decode behavioural patterns and their impact on financial markets, Paul has dedicated his career to simplifying complex trading strategies and empowering traders worldwide. At the heart of Paul’s work lies his ground breaking book, Confluence Not Coincidence, which serves as the strategic foundation for xBratAI, a cutting-edge AI-powered trading platform. By integrating the principles outlined in his book, xBratAI leverages advanced algorithms to identify high-confidence trading signals across crypto, forex, and futures markets. This revolutionary framework enables traders to harness the power of AI for smarter, more precise decision-making. For over a decade, Paul has been at the forefront of developing user-friendly trading tools, including the popular xBrat trading indicators. His commitment to creating accessible, visually intuitive software has made professional-grade trading strategies available to traders of all levels. Paul’s expertise, combined with his passion for innovation, positions him as a leader in the financial industry. Through xBratAI, he continues to redefine the future of trading, proving that success is not just about coincidence, it’s about confluence.

Prashant Kantilal Kate

Financial Markets Educator

Meta Market Supremes Pvt. Ltd.

Financial Markets Educator | Mutual Fund Distributor | IRDAI Certified Professional | Electrical Engineer Prashant Kantilal Kate is a financial-markets professional and educator with over 11 years of experience in the stock market, since 2015. His professional journey combines practical market experience with formal certifications and an academic background in engineering. He has successfully completed the NISM Series V-A: Mutual Fund Distributors Certification Examination and IRDAI certification, along with a degree in Electrical Engineering. With extensive exposure to the financial markets, Prashant has developed a strong understanding of stock-market concepts, technical analysis, trading psychology, mutual funds and financial products. His focus is on making financial-market concepts simple, practical and accessible through structured education and investor awareness. He is passionate about helping individuals develop financial awareness, market knowledge and disciplined decision-making, while promoting responsible participation in the financial markets.

Prateek Gupta

Head of Business

Mudrex

Prateek Gupta is the Head of Business at Mudrex, a leading Indian crypto exchange platform. With over 15 years of experience across business development, marketing, and growth, spanning high-growth businesses like Rapido, Flipkart, BCG, Ola, Onmeta, and CoinDCX, he leads Mudrex's revenue, partnerships, and market expansion strategy. A vocal advocate for crypto as a diversification tool for informed investors, he speaks on emerging themes including stablecoins, the convergence of AI and crypto, and the mainstreaming of digital assets across India. Prateek holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management and a B.Tech in Mathematics and Computing from IIT Guwahati.

Praveen Naidu

Head – Partnerships

m.Stock by Mirae Asset

Praveen Naidu is a fintech and broking professional with over two decades of experience across partnerships, digital transformation and business development. He currently heads the Partnership business at mStock, where he has built and scaled a digital-first partnership ecosystem. At the event, Praveen will share insights on Plug-and-Play Broking—a technology-led model that enables businesses to enter and scale in the broking ecosystem by leveraging an established digital, regulatory and operational infrastructure.

Raghav Kapoor

Managing Partner

ActiveAlpha

Raghav Kapoor is the Founder and Managing Partner of ActiveAlpha Group, bringing nearly three decades of global institutional investing, business building, and strategic advisory experience across New York, London, and Mumbai. Having held key positions at SAC Capital and McKinsey & Company, he specializes in capital allocation, corporate transformation, and long-term value creation. Raghav holds an MBA with High Distinction as a Baker Scholar from Harvard Business School and engineering and economics degrees from Stanford University.

Rahul Sethi

AVP

FYERS

Rahul Sethi is AVP – Product Management at FYERS, where he heads the company's Product and Design teams. He brings 17 years of experience across product management and engineering, having held senior product roles at Cashfree Payments, PharmEasy, and Flipkart including nearly a decade at Flipkart, where he led the supply chain orchestration products. At FYERS, he drives product strategy and design direction across the platform, shaping how traders and investors experience the company's tools.

Rajat Sharma

Founding Director & COO

One Stock Academy

Rajat Sharma, also known as MrSimpleTrade, is a finance and trading educator, content creator, and Founding Director & COO at One Stock Academy. With a 200K+ social media community, he focuses on Forex, Crypto, and Indian markets, combining practical market knowledge with simplified trading education.

Richard Wynn

Chief Executive Officer

Neex

With over 35 years of experience in finance, Richard has held senior positions at brokerage companies and investment banks alike. Along with Non-Executive Directorships, Richard has served as CEO at CFI UK, and FIXI PLC. A strong background in client service and negotiations, Richard pioneered these skill sets at PaineWebber, Man Group, and Credit Lyonnais Rouse.

Riddham Lakhani

Associate Director

TheFixedIncome

Riddham Lakhani, Associate Director – Sales, is a seasoned finance professional with over 24 years of experience across equity broking and financial investment products spanning both equity and debt markets. A graduate of Osmania University, he brings deep expertise in investments and wealth management, guiding investors through market cycles and enabling sustainable, long-term wealth creation. In his current role, he focuses on driving growth, strengthening partner networks, and delivering scalable outcomes. He has been associated with leading institutions including Sharekhan, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, Karvy, and HDFC Securities, where he has consistently built high-performing businesses with a strong focus on sustainability and client success.

Rishabh Mishra

CEO & Founding Director

One Stock Academy

SEBI-registered trader and the driving force behind the academy's curriculum and mentorship philosophy. Leads flagship live sessions and 1:1 strategy audits.

Ritvik Dashora

CEO & Co-Founder

Tradomate One Private Limited

Ritvik Dashora is the CEO & Co-Founder of Tradomate, an AI-powered trading intelligence platform helping serious traders make better trading decisions. A CFA Charterholder and former investment banker, he has over a decade of experience in finance, trading, and technology. He is leading Tradomate's mission to combine AI, market analytics, and automation to redefine how modern traders research, analyze, and execute trades.

Rohan Sonawane

Chief Operating Officer

My MAA Markets

Rohan Sonawane is the Chief Operating Officer at My Maa Markets and a driving force behind the company’s vision, operational excellence, and sustained growth. With over nine years of experience in the financial services and brokerage industry, he specializes in business operations, business development, organizational strategy, process optimization, and risk management. As a key leader, Rohan spearheads operational excellence, drives business expansion, and leads strategic initiatives that strengthen the company's growth, scalability, and client-centric approach.

Roshan Prabhakar

Head of Product - India

Coinbase

Roshan Prabhakar is a seasoned product leader who heads product for Coinbase India and EMEA. Over his five-year tenure at Coinbase, he played a pivotal role in their global expansion, leading strategic entry into new territories and scaling on-off-ramp infrastructure across more than 10 markets. Roshan brings a wealth of experience navigating complex regulatory and technical landscapes, defined by a career building high-impact digital products at scale, including leadership roles at PayU, Flipkart, and BCG.

Rushabh Shah

Financial Market Analyst

AMarkets

RUSHABH SHAH is a professional trader and Financial Market Analyst with expertise in Forex, multi-asset markets, and Elliott Wave analysis. With 10+ years of active trading experience, he focuses on decoding market structure and building rule base trading strategies. He actively analyzes global markets and helps traders improve consistency through practical insights on risk management, psychology, and real time market behavior.

Sagar Sharma

Algo Trading Specialist

Spider Software Pvt Ltd

Sagar Sharma is an Algo Trading Specialist at Spider Software with 11 years of professional experience in technical analysis. With deep expertise in trading strategies and market analysis, he brings practical insights into the evolving world of algorithmic trading and technology-driven markets.

Sanjiv Roy

Head - Affluent Banking, Wealth Management & Fee Products

RBL Bank Ltd

A proficient professional with a rich experience of 27 years across Banking, Insurance Distribution, MSME Lending, IT and FMCG. His strengths include building strategy, opportunity tapping & leveraging, multi-channel product distribution, business development, handling corporate relationships and managing P&L and Wealth Management. In his current role, Mr. Roy leads the strategic development and execution of Affluent Banking, Wealth Management and Fee-based offerings of the bank. With a robust financial background and a keen understanding of market dynamics, he continues to play a critical role in enhancing the bank’s product suite and delivering value to clients.

Santhosh Kamatam

Director - P&L

CoinSwitch

Santhosh Kamatam is the Business Head at CoinSwitch PRO. He brings with him over a decade of leadership experience spanning P&L management, strategy and product-led growth across diverse sectors, including fintech, consumer tech and food tech. He is an alumnus of IIT Kharagpur and IIM Ahmedabad. Over the past 3+ years he is with Coinswitch; he has led the topline growth by more than 1000x through new product launches, i.e., futures and options and the affiliate partner programme.

Saurabh Prasad

Head - Research Centre

Mirae Asset Sharekhan

Is an investment professional with nearly two decades of experience across Investment Banking, Equity Research, and Alternative Assets, with a strong focus on identifying economic and market trends that drive long-term wealth creation. As Head of the Unified Research Centre at Mirae Asset Sharekhan, he leads an integrated research platform that combines Retail and Institutional Research capabilities to deliver differentiated market insights and investment ideas. Previously, he founded and led the Research function at EAAA (Edelweiss Group) and held key research and leadership roles at UBS, Standard Chartered, BNP Paribas, and CIMB. He holds an MBA from ISB Hyderabad and a B.Tech from IIT Kharagpur, and is passionate about translating complex market developments into actionable investment insights.

Sharlini Vasuthevan

Country Manager

XS.com

Sharlini Vasuthevan is a Country Manager at XS.com and an accomplished business development and sales leader with nearly a decade of experience in the online trading and financial services industry. Prior to joining XS.com, Sharlini held leadership positions at Exness, Juno Markets, and E-Pacific Link, where she specialized in business development, client relationship management, IB network expansion, and strategic market growth. Throughout her career, she has successfully built high-performing teams, developed long-term partnerships, and delivered sustainable business growth across competitive markets. Recognized for her strategic leadership and deep understanding of the financial markets, Sharlini is passionate about helping partners and traders succeed through strong relationships, innovative growth strategies, and a client-centric approach. Sharlini holds a Bachelor of Education (Honours) in English Language and Literature from Universiti Industri Selangor and is a Certified Professional Manager and Leader (CPML) through the Malaysian Institute of Management.

Shatrajit Banerji

Partner

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Shatrajit Banerji is a Partner in the Financial Services Regulatory Practice (FSRP) at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Mumbai. He represents Indian and multinational clients, including virtual digital assets, speciality finance, fintech and emerging technology companies, on enforcement and regulatory matters, appearing before Tribunals, High Courts and the Supreme Court, and advising clients before the RBI, SEBI, Ministry of Finance and Enforcement Directorate.

Siju Daniel

Chief Commercial Officer

ATFX

Siju Daniel is the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at ATFX. He brings over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, with expertise in market development, client solutions, and strategic leadership. At ATFX, Siju drives global commercial strategies, expands the company’s presence in key markets, and enhances both institutional and retail offerings to position ATFX as a leader in the global trading landscape.

Sridip Sarkar

Sales Manager

EC Markets

Sridip Sarkar is a seasoned banking and financial services professional with over a decade of cross-functional experience across client acquisition, business development, forex markets, and wealth advisory. He has worked extensively with high-net-worth and institutional clients, delivering strategic financial solutions and driving sustainable growth. Sridip brings a deep understanding of global financial markets combined with a practical, results-driven approach, making him a valued voice in discussions on trading, investment strategies, and the evolving financial landscape.

Sunbir Singh

Head of Business Development

Moneta Markets

Sunbir Singh is the Head of BD – South Asia at Moneta Markets, where he leads strategic growth initiatives and oversees business development across the region. With extensive experience in cultivating high-value partnerships, portfolio management, market analysis, and risk management, he has played a key role in expanding the company’s regional footprint. Recognized for building long-term relationships and delivering sustainable business growth, Sunbir is passionate about empowering Introducing Brokers and partners through innovative, mutually beneficial strategies in an evolving financial landscape.

Sunil Katke

Head-Commodities

Kotak Neo

Sunil Katke is an MBA in Finance and Marketing and heads the Commodity Business at Kotak Neo, one of India's leading bank-led commodity broking houses. With over two decades of experience in metals, energy, and agri commodity derivatives, he has been instrumental in driving the firm's growth, business strategy, market development, and client engagement initiatives in the commodities segment. A seasoned market professional, Sunil is known for simplifying complex commodity derivative strategies and making them accessible to a wide spectrum of market participants. His strong focus on investor education, risk-aware participation, and product innovation has contributed significantly to strengthening Kotak Neo's leadership in the commodity derivatives ecosystem. Beyond his business responsibilities, Sunil is a respected industry voice and frequently represents Kotak Neo at: National and regional commodity industry forums Exchange and regulatory advisory committees Television and media discussions on commodity markets and policy developments Investor awareness programmes, educational platforms, and institutional seminars Recognized for his practical insights and balanced market perspective, Sunil regularly speaks on global commodity trends, precious metals, energy markets, risk management, macroeconomic developments, and the evolving opportunities in India's commodity derivatives market.

Sushant Bhansali

CEO Asset Management

Ambit Investment Advisors Pvt Ltd

Sushant Bhansali is a Chartered Accountant and has done his PGDM from Indian School of Business. He also completed his Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School. He is currently on the Board of Directors of Association of Portfolio Managers in India (APMI) and Teamwork Arts (organisers of Jaipur Literature Festival) and a member of Executive Committee of Ambit Group. He has over 25 years of experience and has been with Ambit for 18 years.

Sweta Bhowmick

Business Development Manager

MTrading

Sweta Bhowmick is a Business Development Manager specializing in fintech and brokerage growth across India. With deep expertise in partner networks, she empowers Introducing Brokers (IBs) to navigate regulatory landscapes, scale high-value client acquisition, and build sustainable, recurring-revenue models in high-competition markets.

Tanmay Kurtkoti

Knowledge Partner

Delta Exchange

Tanmay Kurtkoti is a seasoned quantitative trader and financial strategist with over 17+ years of experience spanning high-frequency trading, structured products, algorithmic advisory, and fund management. As the Founder and CEO of QCAlpha, he has successfully managed over $75 million in multistrategy portfolios, serving a wide spectrum of clients including UHNIs, FPIs, family offices, and institutional funds. INTEGRATED VENTURES & INDUSTRY TRACK RECORDS Tanmay’s current ecosystem integrates three flagship platforms: • QCAlpha: Institutional-grade advisory and quantitative consulting tailored for hedge funds, proprietary desks, and wealth managers. • TrishaCapital: A retail-first initiative offering simplified, rule-based trading tools via platforms like TradingView, democratising access to quant strategies. • AlgoVol: A multi-broker, multi-client signal generator, execution & risk management engine built for professional options traders—featuring real-time, whitebox and black-box algo execution across multi-leg, directional and non-directional strategies. He is the architect behind a suite of proprietary tools—including ALGOVOL - TK ALGO, TK RISK MANAGER, and TK SCREENER—that power real-time signal generation, strategy execution, and portfolio-level risk diagnostics. His frameworks are widely adopted by both discretionary and systematic traders. In parallel, he has trained and mentored over 1,000 traders through structured programs,

Tarneet Singh

Designated Director

BitDelta India

Tarneet Singh is a business leader and entrepreneur with nearly two decades of experience across operations, international business, healthcare facilitation, cross-border trade and emerging technologies. A Board Member at BitDelta India, he supports strategic and operational initiatives focused on efficiency and long-term growth. Active in blockchain and virtual digital assets since 2016, he founded 369CRYPTO, led educational initiatives, advised blockchain ventures and brings a pragmatic, cross-sector perspective to the organisation.

Terri Leigh Bennett

Chief Operating Officer

CMS

Terri-Leigh Bennett is the COO of CMS, an award-winning global multi-asset broker established over 22 years ago. She specialises in automation, client infrastructure, and business growth, helping expand the company across international markets. She focuses on scalable systems, AI-driven fintech innovation, and delivering the best tools and solutions for clients, enhancing client experience and operational efficiency to provide modern trading solutions for global traders.

Umeshkumar Daila

National Head ETF Sales

Mirae Asset Investment Managers (India) Pvt. Ltd.

Mr. Umeshkumar Daila has more than 19 years of experience in Sales Distribution, Channel Management Business development in Retail Banking and Institutional Segment. Having a flair for charting out strategies for new market penetration and contributing towards enhancing business volumes growth, Mr Daila has worked with various financial services. He is a commerce graduate and holds an MBA Degree in finance marketing. Currently Mr. Daila heads the National ETF Sales channel at Mirae Asset Investment Managers (India) Pvt. Ltd.

Vikaas M Sachdeva

Chief Executive Officer

BitDelta India

Vikaas M Sachdeva is a senior financial services professional with over three decades of experience across asset management, capital markets and investment platforms. As Chief Executive Officer of BitDelta India, he brings extensive experience from traditional financial services to the digital asset ecosystem. He is focused on bringing strong governance, operational discipline and institutional rigour to the platform, while maintaining its security-first and user-centric approach. His mandate spans overall strategy, market development, regulatory alignment and execution. Vikaas has previously served as Managing Director at Sundaram Alternates and Chief Executive Officer of Edelweiss Asset Management. He has also contributed to India’s financial ecosystem as an erstwhile member of SEBI’s Mutual Fund Advisory Committee and through his association with AMFI and AMRI. He currently serves as Co-Chair of IVCA’s Category III AIF Council.

Vineet Miskin

Chief Investment Officer

VH Holdings

Vineet Miskin is a financial markets professional, entrepreneur and investor with nearly a decade of experience in active trading and investing. With an academic background spanning financial markets, international business management, and business and commercial law, he has worked across fintech, blockchain and AI. His expertise covers business strategy, marketing, market entry and global partnerships. Today, he focuses on investing in fintech and AI startups, helping ambitious ventures scale into globally connected businesses and brands.

Vishal Mehta

Founder

Vishal Mehta CMT

Vishal Mehta, CMT, is a technical analyst and algo trading educator with over 24 years of market experience. He has trained more than 10,000 traders, including professionals at the Reserve Bank of India and central banks across South Asia. He specialises in technical analysis, systematic trading, and algorithmic trading.

Vishnu Chidambaram

Chief Technology Officer

BlackTrader

Vishnu Chidambaram is Chief Technology Officer at BlackTrader, bringing over 12 years of experience as both a trader and technology developer. He combines hands-on market understanding with expertise in building trading technology, helping transform complex strategies into practical, scalable tools. At BlackTrader, Vishnu focuses on advancing the platform’s technology across analytics, automation, strategy development and execution, empowering traders to move from market insight to action with speed and confidence.

Yanko Hristov

Head of Institutional Sales & Business Development

Alaric Securities

Yanko Hristov is Head of Sales & Institutional Business Development at Alaric Securities, where he leads institutional client engagement and strategic growth initiatives across global markets. With over a decade of industry experience, including senior leadership positions at Barclays Investment Bank, he specializes in prime brokerage, institutional sales, and market structure. A CISI-certified professional, Yanko is an active industry speaker, author and mentor dedicated to advancing best practices, fostering strategic partnerships, and helping institutional clients achieve their trading and investment objectives. Through his leadership, he continues to drive innovation, strengthen institutional engagement, and deliver long-term value for clients and partners worldwide.