Jignesh Desai

Jignesh Desai is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Managing Director at Lighthouse Canton since June 2016, where responsibilities include co-managing the LC Beacon Global Fund as a global macro trader. Prior to this, Jignesh held the position of Senior FX Trader at Ruchi Agri Trading and spent a decade at Citibank, progressing from Assistant Vice President to Vice President in various roles related to FX trading, credit trading, and derivatives. Jignesh began a career in finance at ICICI Bank as a Manager in corporate sales focused on FX and rates. Jignesh holds a PGDCM in Finance and IT from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from VJTI.