With 18 years of experience in financial services, Satish Avhad stands as a towering figure in the realm of wealth management, exemplifying leadership and expertise that have propelled his wealth practice to global prominence and established him as top talent in the industry. His unparalleled knack for navigating the complex waters of global financial markets has allowed him to steer his team through challenges and opportunities alike, consistently delivering results that surpass expectations. Satish's visionary approach to wealth management has not only driven substantial growth for his firms but has also established new benchmarks for success worldwide.
Since May 2022, Satish has served as a Management Consulting Partner at Wipro Limited, the India-based multinational consulting giant. He leads the Wealth Management practice for Domain and Consulting globally, responsible for the WM practice vision and strategy. Satish is expanding the practice by collaborating with global wealth management firms, supporting them in their digital transformation journeys, major platform implementations, and data-driven initiatives, including AI and GenAI.
Before joining Wipro, Satish spent nine years with EY in their Wealth and Asset Management group. There, he led teams, managed strategic technology projects, and served as a subject matter expert across the front, middle, and back-office operations of leading global financial firms. His roles have included Program Management and Product Management, and he has successfully executed platform implementations, including Blackrock Aladdin, Charles River CRIMS, SEI SWP, and Trust 3000. Satish has also ideated and developed AI-based solutions leveraging predictive analytics, natural language processing, and machine learning models. He earned his MBA in finance, a bachelor's degree in computer science, and a bachelor's degree in law from Mumbai University.