Akbar Ahmedali Poonawala

Background

Poonawala, Akbar Ahmedali was born on August 24, 1961 in Poona, India. Came to the United States, 1984. Son of Ahmedali H. and Rahematbanu A. (Hudda) Mitha-Poonawala.

Education

Bachelor Commerce with honors, Poona University, 1981. Master of Business Administration with honors, Poona University, 1983. Master of Business Administration, New York University, 1986.

Career

Consultant, Tata Consultancy Superior vena cava syndrome, Bombay, 1983-1984; teaching assistant, New York University, New York City, 1984-1986; management consultant, assistant treasurer, vice president, Bankers Trust Company. New York City, 1986-1990; business manager, vice president, Bankers Trust Company. New York City, 1990-1994; vice president, principal sales, marketing and new business development, Bankers Trust Company, Bombay, since 1994.

Director Development Credit Bank. Speaker, workshop leader various seminars and conferences.

Achievements

• Akbar Ahmedali Poonawala has been listed as a noteworthy bank executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association Ivestment Management and Research, New York Society Securities Analysts, Beta Gamma Sigma.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, travel, family activities, personal finance, volunteering.

Connections

Married Niloufer A. Merchant, August 21, 1986. Children: Samir, Salman.

Father:

Ahmedali H. Mitha-Poonawala

Mother:

Rahematbanu A. (Hudda) Mitha-Poonawala

Spouse:

Niloufer A. Merchant

child:

Salman Poonawala

child:

Samir Poonawala