Rashesh Shah, Co-founder of the Company, has over two and half decades of diverse experience in the financial markets and has been instrumental in building Edelweiss into one of India's leading diversified financial services conglomerates.

Rashesh is passionate about financial services and the role they can play in translating India's vast savings into investments; thereby powering economic growth and development. A regular commentator on macro-economic policies, development matters and financial markets in the mainstream and financial media, Rashesh serves on the Boards of various companies and public institutions. He is a part of the High Level Task Force on Public Credit Registry for India as well as the Insolvency Law Committee. He is currently the President of FICCI, which is India's Apex Industry association.

Previously, he was also on the Executive Committee of the National Stock Exchange and on the committee to review Insider Trading Regulations set up by Securities and Exchange Board of India - the country's capital markets regulator.

An MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, Rashesh also holds a Diploma in International Trade from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi.