Krishna Vaid

Krishna Vaid is currently working as the Vice President of Equity Index Management at Solactive AG, a position they have held since 2023. Prior to this role, they were a Senior Associate in the same department, responsible for making adjustments to indices and monitoring M&A events from 2021 to 2023.

Before joining Solactive AG, Krishna worked as a Fund Accountant at CIBC Mellon from 2020 to 2021. In this role, they reviewed and reconciled daily transactions of assigned mutual funds, analyzed cash flow activities, and identified discrepancies for mitigation.

From 2016 to 2020, Krishna was employed at S&P Dow Jones Indices as a Market Manager. They conducted research on financial markets, analyzed portfolios, and implemented corporate actions, including complex ones like M&As.

Krishna's work experience also includes a role as an Analyst at Morgan Stanley from 2014 to 2015, where they recorded and reconciled investment trading activity and resolved discrepancies with external/internal clients. They also worked as a Research Associate and Financial Planner at Sykes & Ray Equities, performing equity market analysis and creating comprehensive financial plans for clients.

Overall, Krishna Vaid has a diverse background in equity index management, fund accounting, market analysis, and financial planning.

Krishna Vaid pursued a Master's in Financial Management from Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education, from 2016 to 2019. Prior to that, from 2007 to 2011, they completed their Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) with a specialization in Financial Markets at Kishinchand Chellaram College. Additionally, Krishna obtained a certification in "Introduction to ESG" from the Corporate Finance Institute in March 2021.