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Ms. Roshini Bakshi is a Managing Director, Private Equity at Everstone Capital Asia
Pte based out of Singapore. In her role, she works closely with portfolio companies of
Everstone driving value through talent focused on human capital transformation, leading
brand strategy development and communication to build company brands that help position
them for market growth. In addition to this, she leads the Sustainability Charter for the
fund and all the companies that Everstone invests in. Ms. Bakshi has more than 30 years of
general management and marketing experience and strong track record in consumer industries
and have a proven track record for challenging the status quo and turning businesses around.
In her earlier roles, she helped build locally relevant business models and executions to win.
She is known for understanding complex situations and applying sharp strategic thinking,
intuition and insight to actions that drive results. Prior to Private Equity, she was the
CEO and Managing Director for the Walt Disney Company’s consumer, media and retail business
for South Asia, where she set up and built the business to more than $400 million in revenue.
Her earlier career included roles with Unilever, American Express, Mattel, and Polaris,
and worked on beauty and skin care, financial products, and technology products and services.
Ms. Bakshi is on the boards of public listed companies, serves as an Independent Director at JM
Financial Limited and a nominee director at Restaurant Brands Asia Ltd. She recently completed
her term of 10 years at Persistent Systems Ltd. and has been a past independent director on the
board of Max Healthcare, the largest hospital network in India. She is also a certified Director
in Singapore and a member of the Singapore Institute of Directors. Ms. Bakshi believes very
strongly in entrepreneurship as the future for innovation and growth and work pro bono with
Endeavor.org as their global ambassador and panellist helping shortlist the next generation
of growth businesses from emerging markets across the world. She also supports Enterprise Singapore,
A Govt of Singapore enterprise as a mentor to some of the tech and consumer start-ups based
in Singapore. As a champion of Diversity and inclusion she leads the DEI committee as the
co-chair at the Singapore Venture Capital Association. She holds an MBA from the Indian
Institute of Management (Ahmedabad, India) and an undergraduate degree from St Stephens
College (Delhi, India) majoring in Economics (Hons). As a keen marathoner, Ms. Bakshi
is passionate about running, and uses her runs as a way to explore and learn about new places.
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