Office Bearers

Vishal Kampani
President AIMA
Vice Chairman & Managing Director
JM Financial Ltd

Mr Kampani joined the JM Financial Group in 1997 in investment Banking and subsequently worked with Morgan Stanley in New York. Upon his return to India in the year 2000, Mr Kampani joined JM Morgan Stanley (Joint Venture between JM Financial Group and Morgan Stanley) and joined Corporate Finance Division within the Investment Bank. He went on to head the Corporate Finance Division.

Post 2008, Mr Kampani played an instrumental role in identifying new growth opportunities and further diversifying the businesses of the JM Financial Group, including private credit business, private equity business and expansion of the capital markets business.

Mr Kampani was appointed as Managing Director of JM Financial Limited in 2016 and was subsequently appointed as non-executive Vice Chairman in 2021.

He also strategized JM Financial Group’s foray into the housing finance business through JM Financial Home Loans Limited in 2017. Under his leadership, JM Financial Limited successfully raised equity funds in 2018 and 2020 from marquee domestic and global investors.

In a career spanning almost three decades, Mr Kampani has played a defining role in ideating and consummating several landmark and transformational M&A, fund raising and restructuring transactions. In addition, he has strategized JM Financial Group’s expansion across the spectrum of financial services.

Mr Kampani has been actively associated with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), contributing extensively to its initiatives in the BFSI sector in various capacities. He served as Vice President of AIMA during 2024–2025 and as Senior Vice President during 2025–2026. He has taken over as President of AIMA for the year 2026–2027. He is a member of Primary Market Advisory Committee, SEBI.

Mr Kampani was awarded The Economic Times 40 under 40 in 2016. Mr. Kampani has completed his MS (Finance) from London Business School, University of London.