+ Raju Shukla

Raju Shukla, founder of Ariana Investment Management, was CEO from its incorporation in 2013 until 2019.

Before Ariana, Raju was Managing Director and Country Head of Barclays Capital India from 2007 to 2012. He was responsible for Barclays Capital businesses in India across Corporate and Investment Banking, Sales and Trading. He joined Barclays in 2001 as Head of Investment Banking and Debt Capital Markets for India.

Prior to Barclays Capital, he worked at Deutsche Bank in Hong Kong, SBC Warburg and DSP Merrill Lynch.

Raju has a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from NIT Nagpur and an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad.