Shailesh Negandhi

Shailesh Negandhi has over 25 years of experience in providing sophisticated solutions for long-term wealth management, retirement, education, and philanthropy. He brings with him in-depth expertise in a wide array of financial products and services including investment portfolio design and management, structured investments, private equity, private credit, real assets and hedge funds. Risk management, diversification and tax efficiency are some of the key features of his investment portfolios.

Over the course of his career, Shailesh has worked as an Investment Advisor at major financial institutions including UBS, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup Smith Barney. He is currently working at Fourstar Wealth Advisors, a Chicago based independent Registered Investment Advisory firm.

Shailesh was the founder and CEO of Varros Telecom, a telecom software services company. He served as the Executive Director of TiE, a global non-profit organization for fostering entrepreneurship and served on the board of Pratham, a non-governmental organization dedicated to fostering universal literacy.

Shailesh holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Texas and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Birla Institute of Technology.

Shailesh lives with his wife and three lovely daughters. They enjoy participating in a variety of cultural activities, including painting, classical dance and singing.