Rakesh Chauhan

Rakesh is Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Banyan Investment Group. He is responsible for setting the overall strategy of the company and has demonstrated a keen eye for future trends and identifying new opportunities.

Early on, Rakesh developed a sharp understanding of the company’s day-to-day and bigger-picture operations, from acquisition and development to implementation of management and processes, which helped set the foundation for Banyan. Under his direction, the company has exponentially grown its revenue, which has earned Banyan a spot on the Inc. 5000 list for six consecutive years as one of the nation’s fastest growing companies. Rakesh has built many deep capital relationships, both domestically and internationally, and facilitated over $200M in investments since the founding of the firm 10 years ago. The Banyan team has expanded to nearly 750 employees across 13 states, and the company anticipates exponential growth in the coming years with more acquisitions in the pipeline.