Akash Popat

Akash Popat, CFA, is currently a Private Equity Portfolio Manager at BP Investment Management, where they leverage their extensive experience in investment management to oversee a diverse portfolio. Prior to this role, Akash served as an Investment Associate for BP's Pension Fund, focusing on due diligence and execution of private equity investments across North America and Europe. They have also held the position of Senior Portfolio and Valuation Analyst at Pantheon Ventures, where they managed a team and conducted thorough valuations of various investment portfolios. Akash began their career as a Trainee Accountant at Hindocha & Co Accountants, gaining foundational skills in financial statement preparation and auditing. They completed their education with a First Class Honours degree in Banking and International Finance from Cass Business School.