Kedar Kasture

Kedar Kasture is an accomplished professional in investment operations, currently serving as Vice President at Franklin Templeton Investments since June 2012. In this role, Kedar leads critical global functions such as Corporate Actions, Global Portfolio Account Services, Derivative Agreements, investment vehicle registration across jurisdictions, and Tax Reclaims. Kedar's previous experience at Franklin Templeton includes a position as Director of Investment Operations from 2007 to 2012. Prior to that, Kedar held various roles including Director of Business Excellence at Accenture Management Consulting (2004-2007), Engagement Manager at GE Capital International Services (2002-2004), Manager at Arthur Andersen Business Consulting (2001-2002), and Analyst in the same field. Kedar holds an MBA in Finance from the Faculty of Management Studies at the University of Delhi and a Bachelor of Engineering degree from the Faculty of Technology & Engineering at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.