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Srikanth Chakka
Investment Banking at Barclays
Srikanth Chakka is an experienced investment banking professional currently working at Barclays in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.1 He joined Barclays' Investment Banking team in late 2023 or early 2024.23
Professional Experience
Chakka has a strong background in investment banking, with expertise in advising clients on various financial matters including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital markets, financing, and strategic advisory.1 His career spans several prominent financial institutions:
- Barclays: Currently in Investment Banking (2023 - Present)12
- Credit Suisse: Head of Industrials Investment Banking (2021 - 2023)1
- Edelweiss Investment Banking: Managing Director (2019 - 2021)1
- BNP Paribas: Director (2011 - 2019)1
- UBS Investment Bank: Associate Director in New York (2010 - 2011)1
- KPMG India: Consultant (2004 - 2008)1
Education
Chakka has a strong educational background:
- MBA in Finance and Strategy from the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business, graduating with high distinction1
- B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, graduating among the top 10% of his class1
He is also an alumnus of the Bucerius School on Global Governance in Hamburg, Germany.1
Expertise
Throughout his career, Chakka has developed expertise in various sectors, including general industrials, energy, infrastructure, and diversified industries.1 His skills encompass investment banking, financial analysis, and consulting, with a particular focus on renewable energy, power, and infrastructure sectors.
Srikanth Chakka's move to Barclays was part of the bank's effort to strengthen its advisory business in India, demonstrating his value and expertise in the field.3
