Karan Ahooja is a portfolio manager and principal at Eminence Capital, an $8 billion equity oriented investment firm based in NY.  Karan has been at Eminence since 2005 and is responsible for their investments in the financial services sector.  Prior to this, he worked at Citigroup in their Equity Capital Markets division.  Karan graduated cum laude from Dartmouth College where he majored in Economics.

In addition to his involvement with the American India Foundation, Karan is a board member of the Shanti Bhavan Children’s Project.  Shanti Bhavan is a unique, high touch boarding school located outside Bangalore for the poorest children in India. Karan currently lives in Brooklyn Heights with his wife Aditi and two sons, Jai and Remy.