Yashasvi Chhikara

Yashasvi Chhikara is an Associate at KBRA since November 2022, specializing in assessing the credit quality of middle market private credit portfolios and providing credit estimates to counterparties in the rating process. Previously, Yashasvi served as a Senior Analyst at The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, where a financial model for a power plant in Vietnam was developed, achieving a 9% reduction in borrowing costs. Experience also includes risk analysis projects that recommended risk mitigants for various infrastructure projects. An internship at Axis Mutual Fund contributed to signing 20 new clients and enhancing the firm's assets under management. Yashasvi holds a Master's degree in International Economics and Finance from Johns Hopkins SAIS and a Bachelor of Commerce in International Finance from Christ University, Bangalore.