Bindesh Savjani

Bindesh Savjani is a qualified accountant with over 20 years of experience in investment management.

He has extensive experience in risk management, compliance and internal audit from his time as a consultant at Ernst & Young and with several other asset managers.

Prior to joining Pendal Group as global chief risk officer in March 2019, Mr Savjani was the global chief risk officer of Intermediate Capital Group, a FTSE 250-listed alternative asset manager, where he developed risk framework and was responsible for risk, compliance and legal matters.

Earlier in his career, Mr Savjani established the risk management function at Morley Fund Management. He subsequently moved to Lloyds Bank to become the director of risk, legal and compliance for its asset management business Scottish Widows Investment Management. Bindesh was a core member of the executive team that sold SWIP to Aberdeen Asset Management and worked to integrate the two businesses.