V. Shankar
Director/Board Member at FBN HOLDINGS PLC
Profile
Viswanathan Shankar founded Gateway Management Co. Pte Ltd.
in 2015, where he is working as CEO from 2015 and Gateway Real Estate Africa Ltd.
in 2018, where he is working as Non-Executive Director from 2018.
Mr. Shankar also founded Gateway Partners LLC, where he is working as Chief Executive Officer and Gateway Partners Ltd., where he is working as Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Shankar also currently works at BizTek People, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer from 2010, GWP Management Ltd., as Partner & Chief Executive Officer, Dangote Cement Plc, as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2017, The Fund for Export Development in Africa, as Non-Executive Director, Gateway Real Estate Africa, as Non-Executive Director, FBN Holdings Plc, as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2024, and Singapore Indian Development Association, as Trustee.
Mr. Shankar also formerly worked at Banc of America Securities Asia Ltd., as Chief Executive Officer, Forum Mondial de L'Economie, as Vice Chairman-Future of Banking Global Agenda, Standard Chartered Plc, as Group Executive Director from 2012 to 2015, Standard Chartered Bank Ltd., as Director, Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore, as Director, Majid Al Futtaim Holding LLC, as Non-Executive Director from 2014 to 2016, Dangote Industries Ltd., as Non-executive director, Bank of America Oregon, NA, as Managing Director, Vision Blue Resources Ltd., as Non-executive director, Enterprise Singapore, as Director, Asia Society, as Trustee, and National Integration Council (Singapore), as Member.
Mr. Shankar received his Masters Business Admin degree in 1979 from Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and undergraduate degree in 1977 from Loyola College (India).
V. Shankar active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| DANGOTE CEMENT PLC | Director/Board Member | 2017-12-09 |
| FBN HOLDINGS PLC | Director/Board Member | 2024-03-21 |
Gateway Partners LLC
 Gateway Partners LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Virtu Financial, Inc., Gateway Partners LLC is a company that provides options brokerage services. The company is based in Philadelphia, PA. Gateway Partners was acquired by Knight Capital Group, Inc. on November 12, 2001. The company was founded by Viswanathan Shankar, who has been the CEO since incorporation. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Gateway Real Estate Africa
 Gateway Real Estate Africa Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Gateway Real Estate Africa provides real estate development services. | Director/Board Member | - |
| The Fund for Export Development in Africa | Director/Board Member | - |
Gateway Partners Ltd.
 Gateway Partners Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Gateway (Cayman) Ltd., Gateway Partners Ltd. is a Singaporean company that provides investment services. The company is based in Singapore, Singapore. The company was founded by Rahul Goswamy, Viswanathan Shankar, Anand Kumar. Viswanathan Shankar has been the CEO since incorporation. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Gateway Real Estate Africa Ltd.
 Gateway Real Estate Africa Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Gateway Delta Development Holdings Ltd. operates as a real estate development company. It invests in retail, commercial, education, healthcare, specialised residential, and industrial industry. The company was founded by Greg Pearson and is headquartered in Grand Baie, Mauritius. | Founder | 2017-12-31 |
Gateway Management Co. Pte Ltd.
 Gateway Management Co. Pte Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Gateway Management Co. Pte Ltd (Gateway Management) is a private equity subsidiary of Gateway Cayman Ltd founded in 2014 by Anand Kumar, Rahul Goswamy, Shankar, Viswanathan and Anil Dua. The firm is headquartered in Central Singapore, Singapore. | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-10-31 |
GWP Management Ltd.
 GWP Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance GWP Management Ltd. is the UAE-based asset management subsidiary of Gateway Cayman Ltd.in Cayman Islands. Headquartered in Dubai, the firm was founded in 2014 to connect private capital to attractive investment opportunities across South and Southeast Asia, Middle East and Africa. GWP Management is a socially responsible investor and signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI) which integrates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into their investment process. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
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Training of V. Shankar
| Indian Institute of Management Bangalore | Masters Business Admin |
| Loyola College (India) | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
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| STANDARD CHARTERED PLC | Finance |
| FBN HOLDINGS PLC | Finance |
| DANGOTE CEMENT PLC | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 20 |
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Gateway Partners LLC
Gateway Partners LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Virtu Financial, Inc., Gateway Partners LLC is a company that provides options brokerage services. The company is based in Philadelphia, PA. Gateway Partners was acquired by Knight Capital Group, Inc. on November 12, 2001. The company was founded by Viswanathan Shankar, who has been the CEO since incorporation. | Finance |
Standard Chartered Bank Ltd.
 Standard Chartered Bank Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Standard Chartered Bank Ltd. provides commercial and financial banking services. The firm offers credit cards, personal loans, mortgages, deposit taking and wealth management services to individuals and small to medium sized enterprises. It provides trade, finance, cash management, lending, securities services, foreign exchange, debt capital markets, and corporate finance services to corporate and institutional clients. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
| Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore | Government |
Majid Al Futtaim Holding LLC
 Majid Al Futtaim Holding LLC Department StoresRetail Trade Majid Al Futtaim Holding LLC operates as a holding company, which engages in developing and operating shopping malls and hypermarkets. The company was founded by Majid Al-Futtaim in 1992 and is headquartered in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. | Retail Trade |
Banc of America Securities Asia Ltd.
 Banc of America Securities Asia Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Bank of America Corp., Banc of America Securities Asia Ltd. is a Chinese company that provides securities brokerage services. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Finance |
Forum Mondial de L'Economie
 Forum Mondial de L'Economie Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Forum Mondial de L'Economie engages in the foremost political, business and cultural organizations to shape global, regional and industry agendas. The company was founded by Klaus Schwab in 1971 and is headquartered in Cologny, Switzerland. | Commercial Services |
Enterprise Singapore
 Enterprise Singapore Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Enterprise Singapore is the enterprise development agency responsible for helping Singapore enterprises grow. The firm specializes in industry development, entrepreneurship development, quality, standards, policy and programme development. The company is headquartered in Singapore. | Commercial Services |
Dangote Industries Ltd.
 Dangote Industries Ltd. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Dangote Industries Ltd. engages in the business of cement, sugar, salt, pasta, beverages and real estate services. It offers logistics, manufacturing noodles, poly products and milling flour services. The firm serves the oil and gas, telecommunications, fertilizer and steel sectors. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Asia Society
 Asia Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Asia Society is an educational organization that aims to promote mutual understanding and strengthen partnerships among people, leaders, and institutions. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in Hong Kong. The company was founded by Tom W. Su and Luis Juan L. Virata. | Commercial Services |
Singapore Indian Development Association
 Singapore Indian Development Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Singapore Indian Development Association operates as a self-help group in Singapore, SG. The Singaporean company's main goal is to improve the academic performance of students through tutorials, enrichment, and motivation. | Commercial Services |
| Bank of America Oregon, NA | Finance |
| National Integration Council (Singapore) | |
Gateway Management Co. Pte Ltd.
Gateway Management Co. Pte Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Gateway Management Co. Pte Ltd (Gateway Management) is a private equity subsidiary of Gateway Cayman Ltd founded in 2014 by Anand Kumar, Rahul Goswamy, Shankar, Viswanathan and Anil Dua. The firm is headquartered in Central Singapore, Singapore. | Finance |
BizTek People, Inc.
 BizTek People, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services BizTek People, Inc. engages in the provision of staffing services. It offers project management, technology consulting, big data and artificial intelligence, and product development services. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Portland, OR. | Commercial Services |
GWP Management Ltd.
GWP Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance GWP Management Ltd. is the UAE-based asset management subsidiary of Gateway Cayman Ltd.in Cayman Islands. Headquartered in Dubai, the firm was founded in 2014 to connect private capital to attractive investment opportunities across South and Southeast Asia, Middle East and Africa. GWP Management is a socially responsible investor and signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI) which integrates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into their investment process. | Finance |
Gateway Partners Ltd.
Gateway Partners Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Gateway (Cayman) Ltd., Gateway Partners Ltd. is a Singaporean company that provides investment services. The company is based in Singapore, Singapore. The company was founded by Rahul Goswamy, Viswanathan Shankar, Anand Kumar. Viswanathan Shankar has been the CEO since incorporation. | Finance |
Gateway Real Estate Africa Ltd.
Gateway Real Estate Africa Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Gateway Delta Development Holdings Ltd. operates as a real estate development company. It invests in retail, commercial, education, healthcare, specialised residential, and industrial industry. The company was founded by Greg Pearson and is headquartered in Grand Baie, Mauritius. | Finance |
Vision Blue Resources Ltd.
 Vision Blue Resources Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Vision Blue Resources Ltd. (Vision Blue Resources) is a private equity firm founded in 2020 by Michael Lawrence Davis and Andrew Trahar. The firm is headquartered in St Peter Port, Guernsey. | Finance |
| The Fund for Export Development in Africa | |
Gateway Real Estate Africa
Gateway Real Estate Africa Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Gateway Real Estate Africa provides real estate development services. | Finance |
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