Varun Khanna is an experienced administrative professional with a strong background in managing operations across various sectors. Currently serving at the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) since November 2018, Varun oversees facility and vendor management, procurement, and HR operations. Prior roles include Manager Administration at Heidrick & Struggles, where Varun contributed to executive search and leadership consulting, and Assistant Manager Administration at Sun Life, focusing on financial products and services. Varun has also worked as a Project Consultant for start-ups, Administration Manager at PeopleStrong, and Process Officer at Sopra Steria, gaining extensive expertise in employee support and project management. Educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree from Delhi University, an MS Office certification from Asset International, and a CIC from Indira Gandhi National Open University.
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National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF)
National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited (NIIF) is a collaborative investment platform for international and Indian investors, anchored by the Government of India. NIIF invests across asset classes such as infrastructure, private equity and other diversified sectors in India, with the objective to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for its investors. NIIF thinks long-term, believes in generating returns through efficiently operating its investments across economic cycles, and is committed to sustainable investing principles. NIIF manages about USD 5 billion of equity capital commitments across its four funds - Master Fund, Private Markets Fund, Strategic Opportunities Fund and India-Japan Fund, each with its distinct investment strategy. NIIF Master Fund primarily invests in operating assets in core infrastructure sectors such as transportation and energy. NIIF Private Markets Fund invests in funds managed by best-in-class fund managers focused on some of the most dynamic sectors in India such as climate infrastructure, middle-income & affordable housing, digital consumer platforms and other allied sectors. NIIF Strategic Opportunities Fund is a Private Equity fund which aims to build scalable businesses across a range of opportunity long but capital short sectors. The India-Japan Fund (IJF) is NIIF’s first bilateral fund and invests in environment preservation in India. IJF also seeks to enable opportunities for collaboration between Indian and Japanese companies in India. We are a team of 70+ professionals spread across Mumbai and New Delhi.