Salim Tharani
Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer of NDV Global
NDV Global was conceived with the goal of developing an attractive portfolio of projects for investors and partners in South East Asia, India, Korea, Hong Kong, mainland China, Japan and Middle East for opportunistic high yielding projects in Real Estate Investment, Private Equity and on case by case basis, Venture Capital. Salim has been in the investment sector in Russia for the past 21 years both as an investor in early stage technology companies and securing investment for various industries via private equity, high yield bonds, structured and synthetic financing, corporate debt and bi-lateral and multi-lateral debt. Salim has raised over US$1 billion in this time and transacted over 75 M&A and LBO’s. His current investment focus includes Real Estate Development, Infrastructure, Aviation, Agriculture, Innovation, Financial Services and Consumer Services.
Prior to NDV Group, Salim was working in various industries: FMCG, mining and O&G, newsprint manufacturing, media, retail banking/consumer finance and next generation payment systems. Salim was also involved in several startups in the retail banking and financial services sector.
Salim earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology from Simon Fraser University, Canada.