Nalin Moniz is an Indian businessman who is widely believed to be the husband of Radhika Gupta, the founder of Edelweiss Mutual Fund (Edelweiss Mutual Fund) CEO and Managing Director.
Wiki/Biography
He was born in 1984 in Mumbai, Maharashtra (age 40 years 2023).
In 1993, he completed his education at St. Mary’s School, Mount Abu, India. He earned a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the University of Pennsylvania in 2005, while also pursuing a bachelor’s degree in finance and statistics from the Wharton School.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′8″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
His father, Luis Moniz, is a CXO career and leadership coach.
His mother’s name is Rita Nag Chowdhury.
Nalin Moniz has a younger brother named Sudeep Moniz.
wife and children
On January 15, 2008, Nalin Moniz married Radhika Gupta (Managing Director and CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund). The couple has a son named Remy Gupta Moniz, who was born on June 23, 2022.
Relationships/Affairs
Nalin Moniz was in a relationship with Radhika Gupta before marrying her in 2008.
Profession
Soon after completing his schooling in India, he received International Baccalaureate certification from the American and British Institutes. In June 2004, Nalin Moniz joined Lehman Brothers Global Financial Services in New York as a summer analyst and worked there until August 2004. Afterwards, he completed a minor in mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania in 2005. At the same time, he completed the Jerome Fisher Management and Technology Program at the same university. Nalin Moniz then joined Goldman Sachs Group, an American multinational investment bank and financial services company in New York, USA, in July 2005 as a portfolio manager and worked there until May 2009 .
In 2009, Nalin Moniz obtained the Chartered Financial Analyst certificate issued by the CFA Institute. At 25, he quit his job at Goldman Sachs with the support of just one investor. In 2008, he made this decision when the U.S. financial crisis made the future of the asset management industry uncertain. He returned to India to pursue his dream. In July 2009, Nalin Moniz and his wife Radhika Gupta founded a company called Forefront Capital. They combined his previous experience with a little-known region of India and began working as a director there. Three years later, Forefront Capital became the first officially licensed hedge fund in India. Nalin Moniz played a crucial role in creating a new frontier in the financial industry. Prior to May 2014, he worked at Forefront Capital.
In May 2014, Nalin Moniz started working as Chief Investment Officer (Alternative Equities) at Edelweiss Asset Management Limited. He served as director of the Edelweiss Emerging Leaders (EL) program for four years, from August 2014 to June 2018. Since June 2017, he has been working as a Catholic Youth Mentor at Take Charge in Mumbai. In January 2019, Nalin Moniz started working as a trainer at SaBeR Fitness Center in Mumbai, India, where he coaches triathlon beginners.
Facts/Trivia
- In addition to running his own business, Nalin Moniz is a speaker and frequently lectures on entrepreneurship and how to make a business work well. He often delivers these lectures at many reputed schools and colleges in India. In 2020, he hosted an online seminar titled “Insights from a CIO: Getting Started with Alternative Stocks.” At this event, he talks about the best ways to deal with risk and explores how this fast-growing investment type is performing.
- His hobbies include open water swimming, cycling time trials, marathons and skydiving.
- Nalin Moniz enjoys the occasional alcoholic beverage.
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