Tariq Chinoy

Tariq is Director, Finance for India at The Xander Group. In this capacity, he is on the board of various Indian subsidiaries and investee companies, including Xander Finance and various operating companies in the group’s retail platform. As a board member, Tariq provides governance and oversight, apart from serving as an active member of various board committees including finance and audit, risk management, and compliance. He is also mandated with overseeing process improvement and providing local finance teams leadership and guidance, across group companies in India. Prior to Xander, Tariq spent fifteen years in the alternative asset management industry, including with Avendus Capital as part of the alternative assets business, as CFO and Head Business Development at Ocean Dial Asset Management and at Avendus Private Equity where he was responsible for leading the finance and operations function for all PE funds and for building the distribution platforms for all alternative funds at Avendus. Earlier, Tariq was part of the leadership team at India Alternatives Investment Advisors where as CFO and Director of Business Development he successfully raised and deployed institutional capital across businesses in the BFSI space. Previously he was with IDFC Private Equity, where he worked as part of the finance team. Tariq is a Charted Accountant and holds a Masters in Commerce degree from the University of Mumbai. He enjoys playing football and squash.