Rangarajan Krishnan

Rangarajan is a well rounded finance professional with about 15 years of work experience across commercial banking, private equity investment, project finance and advisory. He started his career with HDFC Bank in the Corporate Banking division and then moved on to Standard Chartered Bank in the Mid-Market Commercial Banking division catering to a wide range of fund/ non-fund, trade and treasury requirements of these corporates. He then worked with the South Asia Infrastructure Investment team at International Finance Corporation, World Bank, and led a wide array of equity/ debt investments in projects across different economies. Over the last five years before joining Five-Star, he was with Spark Capital where he headed their advisory/ investment banking initiatives across the financial services and consumer sectors. He joined Five-Star in August 2015 as Chief Operating Officer and heads business, credit and operations.

By qualification, he is a commerce graduate and has done two Masters in Business Administration (one from Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning and one from The Indian School of Business) with specialization in Analytical Finance and Leadership.