Vilas Bhat

Vilas Bhat is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in securities operations and client valuations. Currently serving as the Director of Trade Support at Apollo Global Management, Inc. since August 2023, Vilas previously held the position of Director and Head of Securities and Client Valuations at NatWest Group from June 2021 to August 2023. Additionally, a leadership role as Senior Vice President at NatWest Commercial and Institutional involved managing a substantial team overseeing settlements, asset services, and corporate trust functions. With prior experience as Vice President at J.P. Morgan and Deutsche Bank, Vilas successfully led corporate actions teams while supporting trading and asset management operations. Early career at ICICI Bank as an Executive included quality assurance and customer issue resolution. Vilas Bhat holds a degree from Mumbai University.