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Vishal Mehta

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Director Board of Directors at Ares Operations India Private Limited
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Vishal Mehta is a Managing Director and Head of Finance, Accounting, and Operations at Ares Management Corporation. A Chartered Accountant and a graduate of IIM Calcuttas CFO Program, he has over 24 years of experience. Colleagues describe him as a detail-oriented and thorough professional, adept at managing senior stakeholder relationships and strategic objectives.

He recently shared his expertise in a keynote dialogue titled “Views from the Top” at the J. P. Morgan 2024 Roundtable in India, highlighting his position as a thought leader in the financial industry.

Unique fact: Vishal was instrumental in conceptualizing, planning, and executing the setup of a Global Capability Center for Ares Management in India from the ground up.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Director Board of Directors
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Global Capability Centers
He has successfully conceptualized and executed the setup of Global Capability Centers for both Ares Management and its portfolio company, Aspida.
Alternative Investments
He is a senior leader at Ares Management, a leading global manager in alternative investments across credit, private equity, and real assets.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Director Board of Directors
Ares Operations India Private Limited
1-2025
Managing Director
Ares Management Corporation
1-2022 - 12-2024
Principal
Ares Management Corporation
7-2019 - 12-2021
(S) Vice President - Head of Finance, Accounting and Operations
Ares Management Corporation
5-2022
Director- Board of Directors
Aspida Business Solutions India Private Limited
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Media appearances

Ares Operations India Private Limited / U82990MH2025FTC442456. Featured in FalconeBiz
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Education
7-2021 - 5-2022
CFO Program
Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
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Apeejay School
B Com (H)
Delhi University
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