Mr. Sanjay Sharma, has over three decades of experience in Real Estate/ Infrastructure sector, Corporate Finance and Investment Banking. Before joining Air India he was Chief Financial Officer of Tata Projects Limited where he played a significant role in providing stability to the Finance function, formation of the Finance Risk Organisation, streamlining the governance mechanism, significant contribution to the transformation exercise and meeting the capital requirement of the company. Prior to this he was CFO of Tata Realty and Infrastructure Limited, responsible for Finance (Accounts, Financial Control, Treasury and Tax), Procurement, IT and Internal Audit functions and oversight over the infrastructure vertical. Other stints include Managing Director, Head of Equity Capital Markets at Deutsche Bank Group for 11 years and in various capacities at DSP Merrill Lynch Limited in Mumbai and Merrill Lynch Asia Pacific in Hong Kong for 14 years. He has to his credit managing over 150 transactions worth over US$ 50bn in equity raising for Indian corporates both on Indian and International stock markets.
He started his career as an engineer in the Design Department (Heat Exchanger and Pressure Vessels) with Larsen and Toubro Limited for two years.
He has been associated with various industry bodies in the past, including being a member of the Primary Market Advisory Committee of SEBI, a member of Capital Markets Committee of FICCI and CII and Chairman, Vice Chairman and Director of Association of Investment Bankers of India (AIBI).
Sanjay is an alumnus of Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad and a mechanical engineer from National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal.
