
Viraj Sawhney
Managing Director and Partner, Head of Cross Border Services & Middle East Private Equity
The move
MoveMcKinsey & Co. → Warburg Pincus
TitleEngagement Manager → Managing Director
LocationUnited Arab Emirates → United Arab Emirates
Career arcLong-term resident
First time at this levelYes ★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE20.7
Total experience25.7 years
Career arc
- Managing DirectorSep 2005 — Present
Warburg Pincus· United Arab Emirates
- Engagement ManagerJul 2000 — Jul 2005
McKinsey & Co.
- Intern, Global Markets1999 — 1999
Deutsche Bank (Singapore)
Education
- Indian Institute of Management, AhmedabadMBA · FinanceApr 1998 — Mar 2000
- Delhi UniversitySt Stephens College; B.A · Mathematics1995 — 1998
- St. Columbas School1983 — 1995
Languages
- French
- English