Mr. Vishal Kampani

Mr. Vishal Kampani is Vice Chairman & Managing Director of JM Financial Limited.

Mr. Kampani joined the JM Financial Group in 1997 in the Investment Banking and subsequently worked with Morgan Stanley in New York. Upon his return to India in the year 2000, Mr. Kampani joined JM Morgan Stanley (Joint Venture between JM Financial Group and Morgan Stanley) and pivoted the Corporate Finance within the Investment Bank. He went on to head the Corporate Finance Division.

Post 2008, Mr. Kampani played an instrumental role in identifying new growth opportunities and further diversifying the business of the JM Financial Group, including private credit business, private equity business and expansion of the capital markets business.

Mr. Kampani was appointed as Managing Director of JM Financial Limited in 2016 and was subsequently appointed as Non-Executive Vice Chairman in 2021.

He also strategized JM Financial Group’s foray into the housing finance business through JM Financial Home Loans Limited in 2017. Under his leadership, JM Financial Limited successfully raised equity funds in 2018 and 2020 from marquee domestic and global investors.

In a career spanning almost two and a half decades, Mr. Kampani has played a defining role in ideating and consummating several landmark and transformational M&A, fund raising and restructuring transactions. In addition, he has strategized JM Financial Group’s expansion across the spectrum of financial services.

Mr. Kampani has been working extensively with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in several roles in the BSFI Sector.

He is a member of Primary Market Advisory Committee, SEBI.

Mr. Kampani was awarded The Economic Times “40 under 40” in 2016.