Anil brings 30 years of financial services, technology, and management consulting (driving revenue growth and operational efficiency) expertise that has been the result of experience with his family office and leading global financial institutions. His investment management and strategic and operational advisory experience extends to enterprises including Human Capital Development, Global Blockchain Ventures, Solid Rock, Weild & Co, and Matrix, and represents a multi-billion dollar portfolio consisting of real estate (residential, commercial, and hospitality), media and entertainment (video games, feature films and OTT), healthcare (pharma, hospital, digital healthcare), education (K-12, Higher Ed), consumer products (agriculture, food and beverage, retail), and technology (in above verticals). From 2014-2019, he served as the senior economic advisor to State Government of Andhra Pradesh, India (FY 21-22 GDP of ~$150 Billion USD) – during his tenure, State’s GDP grew from $65 Billion (FY 2014) to $124 Billion (FY 2019) and has been ranked by the World Bank as the best state as per the ease of doing business index. This diverse industry (investment and operational) expertise has enabled successful relationships with enterprises such as (but not limited to) The Walt Disney Company, General Electric, Intel, Prudential Financial, Microsoft, Walmart, Amazon, Apple, Coca-Cola, Verizon, EMC, Darden, Qualcomm, and World Bank. He has a bachelor’s degree (with honors) in electrical and electronics engineering from BITS Pilani (India), a master’s degree in industrial engineering (supply chain management) from the University of Massachusetts (Amherst), and has authored a technology book on supply chain management and enterprise resource planning (published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.).