Arvind Navaratnam

Arvind Navaratnam is the Founder and CEO of Worldly Partners, a hedge fund management firm established in 2020. He has over 20 years of investment experience across both public and private markets. Navaratnam has a strong academic background, holding a BA and BS from Columbia University and an MBA from Harvard Business School, where he also served on the global alumni board.

In addition to his investment career, he has taught courses on capital allocation, business history, and competitive advantage for 14 years to MBA, JD, and undergraduate students. His investment philosophy at Worldly Partners emphasizes a multi-decade, first-principles approach, focusing on rigorous analysis and independent research, informed by a deep understanding of business history. Navaratnam's diverse upbringing, having lived in six countries across four continents, contributes to his global perspective in investment strategies.123