Ameya Prabhu, an insightful author, social activist, and distinguished entrepreneur, is the the Founder and Managing Director of NAFA Capital Advisors Pvt Ltd and a Partner in UAP Advisors LLP. He has been delegated as a Young Global Leader by The World Economic Forum. His book The Rock Babas and other stories is a collection of short stories published by Amazon and was sold in more than 40 countries across the globe. Along with being an author, Ameya is a columnist with his work published by prominent global media channels including the Huffington Post, The Quint, and Business Today.
Highlighting his work projects, NAFA Capital is an asset management organization in Mumbai, India and manages funds in public equities, private equity, venture capital, debt capital markets that invest in the Indian market.
An MSc in Financial Management from IE Business School, Madrid, Ameya also serves as the MD of New Age Financial Advisors, a joint venture with IFFCO, which is the world's largest farmer's cooperative organization. He is a trustee of Manav Sandhan Vikas Sanstha, an NGO focused on skill training and development in rural and semi-urban India with a clear vision for women empowerment and the underprivileged.
Promoting sports in the rural Konkan region, he is also the Vice Chairman of Konkan Krida Prabodhini. Currently, he is the Chairperson of the Western Region of the Indian Chamber of Commerce and has also chaired the Young Leaders Forum of the IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He is also a member of the advisory board of Climate Group India and is a board member of Miracle Feet India, an NGO that focuses on the elimination of club foot in India. He is also the Brand Ambassador for start-ups in the Indo-Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
