John Tyler Day

Director at Vastu Housing Finance

Mr. Day is a Partner and member of the Investment Committee at Creation Investments Capital Management. Since joining the firm in 2011, he has been instrumental in the deployment of the funds managed by the firm and has played a key role in the deal generation, due diligence, deal structuring, and negotiation of transactions in India. Mr. Day currently serves on the board of directors of seven Indian portfolio companies – Vivriti Capital, Vivriti Asset Management, CredAvenue, OFB Tech (OfBusiness), Sohan Lal Commodity Management, Kissandhan Agri Financial Services, and North End Foods Private Limited. In addition, he serves as an Observer on the board of Progcap. Through his role, Mr. Day has evaluated numerous NBFCs, MFIs, HFCs, banks, fintech, and other financial services companies in India catering to underserved segments of the economy.

Prior to joining the Fund Manager, Mr. Day served as a technical advisor to the microfinance institution Five Talents Uganda and was based out of Kampala, Uganda. Mr. Day began his career as part of the mergers and acquisitions group at the investment banking firm Houlihan Lokey where he focused on mergers and acquisitions advisory and private placements of debt and equity.

Mr. Day is a graduate of the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, where he received a Master of Business Administration degree in Strategy. He also received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin.

Timeline

  • Director

    Current role