Arvind Mathur is a member of the Independent Advisory Committee of a portfolio institution of a $14 billion New York-based special situations fund. He is also the Chairman of Private Equity Pro Partners, a private equity advisory and training firm.
Arvind gained exposure to ESG, impact and sustainability principles at the Asian Development Bank. He led a team investing in private equity funds which gave him the opportunity to integrate ESG and impact principles in the investment activities of several funds and in the ADB’s own equity investments in several portfolio companies.
Arvind authored various articles on corporate governance as well as engaged with leading pension funds such as CalPERS, CDPQ and the BT pension funds to promote corporate governance.
He gained experience in leading two associations, namely the Impact Investors Council and the Indian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (IVCA).
Arvind has over 40 years of experience in a wide range of asset classes globally including listed equities, private equity, fixed income, convertibles & and real estate. His experience spans the US to emerging markets during multiple economic cycles.
He co-invested with sovereign wealth funds like GIC, Temasek, the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority & the Brunei Investment Authority. He interacted with the State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan and several central banks like the Bank of Korea, the Bank of Japan, and the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Arvind's experience encompasses both fund and direct investing. He has been a member of Investment Committees and fund boards and the global pension fund of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). He worked with Limited Partners such as ADB, the IFC, CalPERS, La Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, the Prudential Insurance Corporation & leading institutional investors in Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, and India. Arvind promoted corporate governance in these funds, particularly those involving CalPERS. He authored articles on corporate governance and attended courses at the Columbia Business School and that of Cornell University & an investment course at the Harvard Business School.