SANJAY P GHAG

Sanjay is a CFO/Investment Director of Kukuza Project Development Company (A JV of Exim Bank, SBI, IL&FS & AfDB) and has accumulated over twenty five years of experience in infrastructure development and investment in the Middle East, Africa and Asia. He has extensive experience in acting as project developer as well as principal investor on infrastructure privatisation projects, giving him a unique appreciation of both sides of the table in the PPP industry.

Sanjay commenced his infrastructure career as Infrastructure Development Manager at Mahindra Infrastructure Developers, developing, promoting and managing infrastructure projects in India. He then joined Saudi Arabian Amiantit Group as Project Development Manager responsible for the development of privatisation projects in the water and wastewater sectors in the Middle East and Asia regions. Sanjay then became a principal investor by joining Gulf One Investment Bank and was responsible for investing in infrastructure assets of the Middle East region including water, power, oil& gas, etc. Prior to joining IL&FS, Sanjay was responsible for infrastructure investment at Bahrain based Oasis Capital Bank. Currently, he is deputed to Kukuza Project Development Company.

Sanjay holds a Bachelor of Technology Degree in Metallurgical Engineering and a Master of Management with specialisation in technology and finance, both from Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India.