Shishir Maithani

Shishir Maithani, CFA, is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in investment analysis and management. Currently serving as a Director in FinRes/Fundamental Research at D. E. Shaw India Private Limited since November 2023, Shishir specializes in investing in private technology companies, particularly those providing Software/SaaS solutions. Prior to this role, Shishir held various positions at Franklin Templeton Investments from February 2013 to November 2023, including Senior Research Analyst, where responsibilities encompassed fundamental equity research across several sectors and engaging with management teams. Earlier positions included Senior Investment Analyst at Flagstone Reinsurance, where Shishir managed a team focused on Fixed Income and Equities, and consulting roles at Citi and Polaris Software Labs. Educational qualifications include a CFA from the CFA Institute, an MBA in Analytical Finance from the Indian School of Business, and a BE in Environmental Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering.