Anand Shah is a Partner at The Asia Group, which he joined in 2022 as part of the firm’s acquisition of Dhamiri, a venture that he founded to help corporations align their core businesses with public good in critical international markets. He previously led the development of strategic initiatives as Senior Vice President of Indian ride-hailing giant Ola and has also worked at the Albright Stonebridge Group, BMW AG, and Audi AG. He spent 15 years living in India, where he founded Sarvajal, a technology and market-based provider of clean water to rural villages and urban settlements, and helped establish Ahmedabad University. He was also the Founding CEO of the Piramal Foundation, a Co-Founder of Teach for India, and the Founder of Indicorps, a pioneering public service program.
Podcasts
Anand Shah on India’s Impactful G20
- India, G20
Recent Posts
Daniel Kritenbrink on CNBC’s Squawk Box Asia talks China’s standing on world stage
April 6, 2026
Media Mentions
Daniel Kritenbrink of The Asia Group discusses how the U.S.’ war on Iran has impacted China’s confidence in its’ standing ...
Shailender Arya in Mint on U.S.-Iran war opening opportunities for Indian defense space
April 3, 2026
Media Mentions
“While companies building space-based surveillance platforms may see a fillip, the gains are unlikely to be uniform across all space ...
Front Row with Ahmed Helal: Gulf States Confront A Diversification Challenge
April 2, 2026
Commentary
How the Gulf states reconcile their enhanced dependence on the United States with the need to diversify their strategic options ...
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