He is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience. Sameer has undertaken leadership roles at various foreign financial institutions, managing and leading a team of senior professionals for the Capital Markets Structured Lending and Wealth Management business in India.
Starting out at Merrill Lynch as a Vice President of Structured Lending Group, he later moved to Morgan Stanley, serving as an Executive Director.
Before joining LGT Wealth India, he was Managing Partner and Co-Heads Structured Lending at Validus Wealth. Previous to that he held the position of a Director for Private Banking at Credit Suisse Finance and a Senior Director for NBFC Credit Sales at BNP Paribas
He holds a PGPMAX from the Indian School of Business; studied – Corporate Strategy (M&A) and Competitive Marketing Strategy from the Wharton School; and Global Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship from the China Europe International Business School. He also holds an MBA in Finance and Marketing from SCMS.