
Sharjeel Kashmir, PLDA 07
President, Screening Co-Chair
Sharjeel Kashmir invests in companies that have a hyper-focus on the customer and use innovation to disrupt the current landscape. He brings the unique perspective of having worked at leading investment banks, asset managers, commercial banks, retail banks, private equity firms, and innovative fintech startups. He currently serves as President of the Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater NY (HBSAANY). Sharjeel has more than 25 years of experience working in financial services in the US, UK, Japan, Hong Kong, and Australia. He currently works as an advisor to investment banks and asset managers in NYC, focusing on transformational initiatives, deal sourcing, due diligence, and post-merger integration. Sharjeel has worked at or advised the world’s leading banks and asset managers including Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Bank of America, HSBC, Deutsche Bank, MUFG, SMBC, and ANZ. In addition, Sharjeel counsels the executive teams, CEOs, and boards of several early-stage companies on product strategy & development, capital structure, and the journey from negative to positive EBITDA. Sharjeel has been a member of the HBSAANY and served as co-chair of the screening committee since its inception. He is an avid art collector, enjoys golf and polo, and lives in New Jersey with his wife and son.