Kalpen Parekh is the MD & CEO of DSP Mutual Fund, with over 27 years of experience in investment management. He is a passionate advocate for evidence-based investing and holds an MBA from SVKMs Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies. He began his career as a chemical engineer before pivoting to finance.
Outside of finance, Kalpen enjoys listening to old Jagjit Singh songs, watching Amitabh Bachchan movies, and playing cricket with his son. He often uses analogies from sports and film to make complex financial concepts accessible and believes education should be entertaining. He also uses his personal Twitter account as a learning tool.
Unique fact: To teach his son about money management, Kalpen has applied the rules of cricket and involved him in discussions about global companies.
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