Hemendra Kothari

Mr. Hemendra Kothari is a high-net-worth investor based in Mumbai, India. He started his career with family firm D.S. Purbhoodas & Co. before founding DSP Financial Consultants, an investment banking and securities firm, in 1975. The firm later partnered with Merrill Lynch, to which he eventually sold his stake in venture in 2 tranches between 2005 and 2009. Kothari runs the Wildlife Conservation Trust that protects India's tigers and works with 82 national parks and reserves across 15 states.