Primary Job Title Managing Director, Asia Primary Organization 
Global Environment Fund Management
Gender Male
Investor Type
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Sridhar Narayan joined GEF in 2012 as a Principal with GEF Advisors India; he provides overall guidance for GEF’s investment activities in India and South Asia. He brings 16 years of experience investing in India with expertise evaluating opportunities in solar power, waste management, and water treatment.
Prior to GEF, Mr. Narayan worked for
JRE Partners in Mumbai, where he led minority, growth capital investments in a variety of rapidly advancing sectors within India. Prior to JRE Partners, he served as Vice President of Direct Investment for American International Group (AIG), a Mumbai-based company as well. While there, he invested both the proprietary capital of AIG and third-party private equity funds managed by AIG. He began his career with Zurich Asset Management India/ITC Threadneedle AMC India as the Head of Fixed Income, responsible for the portfolio management, trading, fixed income research, and the monthly communications to investors.
Mr. Narayan has a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, and a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT–BHU).
