Ritesh Desai has joined Standard Chartered India as Executive Director, Investment Banking, with a focus on Pharma & Healthcare coverage.
With over two decades of experience across investment banking, corporate M&A, and private equity, he brings deep expertise in complex transaction execution, deal structuring, and the healthcare sector. In his new role, he will support clients through strategic and cross-border initiatives while contributing to the growth of Standard Chartered’s investment banking franchise in India.
His prior leadership experience includes roles at Ambit Investment Banking, Piramal Pharma Limited, and Kotak Investment Banking.
MedicinMan wishes him success in his new role.





