UNION AMC APPOINTS Mr. HARSHAD PATWARDHAN AS CIO

MUMBAI, 4 AUGUST, 2023 (PNT): Union Mutual Fund has appointed Harshad Patwardhan as the new Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of the fund house. 

Prior to this, Harshad was the CIO of Girik Wealth Advisors. Harshad has also worked with JP Morgan Mutual Fund and Edelweiss Mutual Fund as CIO.Harshad, a B.Tech graduate from IIT Bombay, a PGDM from IIM Lucknow, and a CFA charter holder from the CFA Institute has over 28 years of experience in research and portfolio management.

"We are delighted to welcome Mr. Harshad Patwardhan to our leadership team," said G. Pradeepkumar, Chief Executive Officer at Union MF. His deep-rooted understanding of capital markets and the investment process aligns perfectly with our mission to deliver consistent, long-term value to our clients. We are confident that his leadership will play a key role in enhancing the fund's performance and maintaining our commitment to creating value for our investors." 

On his appointment, Mr. Patwardhan said, “I am excited to join Union AMC and look forward to working closely with the leadership team. I am confident that we can build further on the excellent work done by the investment team. I see a great opportunity to further enhance our offerings' quality, scale, and scope and work closely with our distribution partners to help our investors achieve their financial goals.”