People

Amarendra Hanumanula, CFA
Founder and CIO

Amarendra has more than 25yrs of diverse experience in Investment Management, Business Consulting, Data Analystics and Software Development. He started his career with software development and Consulting experience for 10yrs at AOL/Netscape Communications CA, USA and Oracle Inc CA, USA and IDC, India. After moving back to India and Prior to founding Goldvest he had co-founded successful Technology consulting company and nutraceuticals products manufacturing company. He Served as Board member on various companies board and worked closely with company managements Advising on Business strategies, Growth, rasing capital and capital allocation etc. His passion for Financial markets and its critical role in ecnomic growth of a country had led to founding Goldvest.

Amarendra is a Charter Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder from CFA institute, USA.
Amarendra is Advanced Management Program graduate at University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business.
Amarendra holds a Bachelors degree in Engineering from Osmania University, Hyderabad, India.


Nimish Bhatt
Advisory Board, Chairman

He has over 30 years of progressive experience in strategy, leveraged finance, equity issuance, mergers and acquisitions, mutual fund management, operations, technology, accounting, administration, and tax-related matters in the global investment management industry.Before joining Thornburg, Nimish served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Calamos Asset Management, Inc. During his tenure at Calamos, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Calamos Funds and was also responsible for fund administration, operations, and information technology. Previously, he served in various capacities for The BISYS Group, Inc., Evergreen Asset Management Corp., PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Ernst & Young LLP, and KPMG. In addition to serving as a member of the Distribution Board of Goldvest Capital Services.

He serves as a member of board of directors of Thornburg Global Investment PLC (Ireland), New Mexico Museum of Natural History Foundation, Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce and Share My Fortune, Inc. Previously he was a member of the board of directors of Calamos Global Funds PLC (Ireland), Illinois Chamber of Commerce, and Indian Prairie Education Foundation. He also served as Chairman of the board of directors of NICSA and is a member of the Investment Company Institute’s Accounting/Treasurers committee. Nimish has a bachelors degree with a major in advanced accounting and auditing and a post-graduate law degree from Indias Gujarat University. He also has a Master of Business Administration from The Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business and completed Advanced Management Program at University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business. He is currently registered with FINRA with a Series 27 and 99 licenses.

Nipun Raj
Senior Equity Research Analyst

Nipun is an Investments & Client Relationship Manager – Wealth Management, specializing in investment advisory, portfolio construction, and product research across Mutual Funds, PMS, AIFs, Structured Products, and Global Assets for HNI/UHNI clients. He brings prior experience in financial analysis roles at Thomson Reuters and Redcentric. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a Commerce graduate from Osmania University.


Rupesh Sharma
Research Analyst

Rupesh Sharma is a Research Analyst at Goldvest Capital with around 3 years of overall experience. He brings nearly 1 year of focused equity research experience in business analysis, investment evaluation, mutual fund analysis, and portfolio construction for PMS decisions in Indian and global markets. He previously spent 1.5 years in US accounting and tax compliance. Rupesh has cleared all three levels of the CFA Program (Awaiting charter), holds a B.Com degree, and is currently pursuing an MBA.


Dhwani Patel
Equity Research Analyst

Dhwani Patel holds a degree in Economics and Finance from Mahindra University. She is a CFA Level III candidate with the CFA Institute, USA. She's passionate about Indian capital markets and specializes in research, investment strategies, and portfolio management. Currently, she is engaged in Product Research in equity, debt and alternative investments


Indu Sharma
Human Resources

Indu Sharma is responsible for managing Human Resources functions along with internal and external compliance activities. Prior to joining Goldvest, she gained over 10 years of experience in HR and Compliance across the IT and Finance sectors. She holds an MBA degree in Human Resource Management from the International Management Center,New Delhi.