Board of Directors

Leadership Team

Executive Management

As a specialized arm of Innovative Financial Management, IFM Investment Advisors (IFMIA) inherits a legacy of excellence. The IFM group has been honored three times with the prestigious Best Financial Advisor Award by CNBC TV18. At IFMIA, we carry forward this tradition with a dedicated focus on delivering superior personalized investment experience that aligns with your unique financial goals.

An entrepreneur with rich experience with more than 20 years of experience with leading Private & Foreign Banks and Financial Markets . He is one of the founding team member of HDFC Private Banking Group. In his last assignment with CITIBANK N.A , his role was to handle Investments & Insurance business in North and was awarded for his distinguished performance. He set up the advisory firm IFM in 2004 and under his leadership, IFM has scaled great heights and has been awarded the Best Regional Financial Advisor Awards in 2009 , 2010, 2013 & 2018 by CNBC TV18 powered by ICRA.

Mr. Iqbal Singh

Managing Director and Principal Officer

Ankit Himatsingka is a seasoned finance professional with 15 years of experience across diverse industries. A Chartered Accountant (CA) by qualification, he has worked with reputed organizations such as ITC, Richemont, and multiple Sequoia-backed startups, holding leadership roles, including serving as CFO until 2024.

Now a full-time equity investor, Ankit has been actively investing in the equity markets for over two decades, earning a strong reputation for his deep insights into the economy and global market trends. An alumnus of Harvard Business School, he completed the prestigious Senior Executive Leadership Program (SELP), further enhancing his leadership capabilities and expanding his global network. With a keen eye for market dynamics and financial strategy, he continues to analyze and navigate global markets with expertise.

Mr. Ankit Himatsingka

Director

Amanjot Kaur is a seasoned banker with Domestic and Foreign Bank ,worked with Stock exchange and has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services Industry. She was awarded various awards during her tenure with banks because of her Service delivery and Customer Service Excellence. With her skills in customer service & compliance , her role in IFM is to set up new benchmark standards for service excellence and compliance. She has also pioneered Financial Literacy and Investor Awareness Workshops in this region

Amanjot Kaur

Director

She is a philanthropist and takes Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives on behalf of the company. An avid follower of financial markets, she guides and contributes in key decision making of the company.

Inderjit Kaur

Director

Dr. Amanjot Kaur holds a PhD and MBA in Finance. A certified investment advisor, she brings over 25 years of experience in Financial Services, Banking, and Customer Service. Starting her career at the Ludhiana Stock Exchange, Dr. Kaur gained early exposure to capital markets and went on to hold leadership roles at Citibank NA as Regional Operations & Service Head. She also played a pivotal role in launching depository services at HDFC Bank. Committed to financial literacy and skill-building, she actively empowers students, professionals, and investors. Her research spans Behavioural Finance, Financial Literacy, Asset Management Companies, and Financial Well-being. She bridges research with practice through workshops, advisory programs, and industry training. She was also selected for the Cherie Blair Foundation UK under the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Program.

Dr. Amanjot Kaur

Director, Compliance Officer

Collaborative Partners

Other Stakeholders

He is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of experience in audits, forensic investigations, and business restructuring. He is a co-founder and director of several ventures including Punjab Agro Unnati Grameen Marketing Pvt. Ltd. (PUGMARK), Farmers Studio Agritech, Curative Organics, Aditracap Advisors and Treta Agro (Just Organik). A committed angel investor, he actively mentors early-stage startups in agribusiness, with a focus on innovation, sustainability and rural empowerment. His work emphasizes organic agriculture, women empowerment and creating scalable social enterprises in underserved communities. He combines financial expertise with a deep commitment to social impact, driving initiatives that promote inclusive growth, particularly in rural and hillside regions. His strengths lie in startup funding, private placements, business restructuring and building ventures that align economic value with social equity.

Mr. Sandeep Jain

He has cleared CFA level 2 and holds a degree in B.com & M.Fin. He began his career in 2016 with Sarthi Capital Advisors Pvt. Ltd., advising SMEs on public listings across major Indian exchanges. After completing his Master’s, he joined Aurigin Inc., a global SaaS-based M&A platform, where he facilitated Series A to C fundraising mandates for corporates in South and Southeast Asia. He later joined EY-Parthenon, Ernst & Young’s strategy consulting arm, advising global Private Equity funds and MNCs on commercial due diligence, go-to-market strategies, and portfolio value creation. He has evaluated investments ranging from $100M to $1B and contributed to national education policy development with FICCI. His expertise spans Technology, Energy and Education sectors, with a focus on strategic advisory, investment analysis, and market assessment.

Mr. Akshit Lakhotia

Amanjot Kaur is a seasoned banker with Domestic and Foreign Bank ,worked with Stock exchange and has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services Industry. She was awarded various awards during her tenure with banks because of her Service delivery and Customer Service Excellence. With her skills in customer service & compliance , her role in IFM is to set up new benchmark standards for service excellence and compliance. She has also pioneered Financial Literacy and Investor Awareness Workshops in this region

Amanjot Kaur

Director

She is a philanthropist and takes Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives on behalf of the company. An avid follower of financial markets, she guides and contributes in key decision making of the company.

Inderjit Kaur

Director