Padmanabha Bhat
Head of Investment & Finance | Proven Track Record in Real Estate & Multi-Sector Private Investments | Delivering Superior Risk-Weighted Returns | CFA, CPA, CA
The move
MoveScope Investment → Masdar City
TitleInvestments Director → Head of Investment & Finance
LocationDubai → Abu Dhabi
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE12.0
Total experience22.1 years
Masdar City headcount201-500 employees
Masdar City industryCommunity Development and Urban Planning
Masdar City HQMasdar City , Abu Dhabi
Masdar City founded2008
Masdar City typePrivately Held
Career arc
- Head of Investment & FinanceMay 2025 — Present
Masdar City· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Senior Investment ManagerNov 2023 — Apr 2025Masdar City· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Investments DirectorJun 2020 — Aug 2023
Scope Investment· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Investment - Planning & Analysis ManagerSep 2019 — Jun 2020
- Investment AnalystFeb 2016 — Sep 2019
- Investment ManagerJan 2014 — Feb 2016
Al Nasr Group· United Arab Emirates
- Associate Director - Capital Markets & Investment BankingSep 2010 — Aug 2013
CBRE· Mumbai Area, India - Vice President - Financial Planning & Business AnalysisFeb 2010 — Sep 2010
HSBC· Mumbai Area, India - AssociateApr 2008 — Jan 2009
Credit Suisse· Mumbai Area, India - Article Trainee / Senior AssociateApr 2003 — Nov 2009
KPMG· Mumbai Area, India
Education
- Institute of Chartered Accountants of IndiaCA · Finance2003 — 2006
- American Institute of Certified Public AccountantsCPA · Accounts, Audit, Tax & Law2010 — 2010
- Canara CollegeB.Com · Commerce2000 — 2003
Languages
- Tulu
- English
- Hindi
- Kannada