Principal Financial Group announced the appointment of Bharat Ravuri as Managing Director of Principal Asset Management Pvt. Ltd. in India.
In his new role, Bharat will spearhead the business and operations for Principal Asset Management. He will be focusing on improving financial inclusion, providing better access to solutions and, enhancing long-term financial security for customers.
Ravuri joined Principal India in 2019 as Managing Director for Principal Retirement Advisors Pvt. Ltd. He has over 26 years of corporate and entrepreneurial experience in the financial services industry across multiple countries. With a strong understanding of Indian fintech landscape, he successfully launched MintZip, a fintech firm that helps simplify financial decisions for customers.
Ravuri is experienced in managing large businesses, has been instrumental in significantly increasing revenues through innovative product launches and new market strategies, and has championed large global transformational programs. He has also cultivated a strong business knowledge in banking, asset management and benefits administration. Bharat holds an MBA in Leadership & Change Management from Indian School of Business.
