In 1983, Parag joined Citicorp Investment Management, a predecessor firm of INVESCO. He built a $1.5 billion small-cap group with a top-decile record prior to co-founding the private capital group. His career began in 1978 at Becton Dickinson as a product manager. He was later recruited by Booz, Allen and Hamilton to join their Technology Management Services Group focusing on business strategy development.
Parag serves on committees advising the Prime Minister of India on venture capital and foreign direct investments. He also serves on a Task Force for Petroleum and Chemicals in the Prime Ministers Office (PMO).
Parag is on the board of the pan-Indian Institute of Technology and provides the recommendations on small business and venture capital to representatives of the US Congress. He is also a Director of the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay Heritage Fund as well as a Trustee of the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. Parag serves as Treasurer and board member of the TB Alliance for Global Development and has been the President of TiE Tri-State (NY, CT, NJ) from 2003 to the present.
Parag received an M.B.A. from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1982. He earned a B.Tech from The Indian Institute of Technology in 1977, and a M.S. in Chemical Engineering from the West Virginia College of Graduate Studies in 1978.
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