Areion Assets Management Pvt Ltd has announced the appointment of Ajay Mehta as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant milestone in the firm’s growth journey. Based in Mumbai, Ajay will be responsible for shaping the company’s strategic vision and spearheading its expansion across Indian and international markets. The move signals Areion’s ambition to scale its portfolio of high-performance, value-driven investment solutions and solidify its presence in the competitive asset management space.
Ajay Mehta brings with him over 27 years of experience in the financial services industry, with deep expertise across corporate finance, investment banking, project finance, and stressed asset resolution. His track record of building robust financing structures and executing complex deals positions him well to steer Areion through its next phase of growth.
Before joining Areion, Ajay served as Executive Director at Capri Global Capital Ltd., where he played a key role in driving business strategy and operational efficiency. Prior to that, he spent more than 16 years with ICICI Bank and YES BANK, contributing to large-scale projects, innovative financing solutions, and organizational transformation.
Widely respected for his ability to combine execution excellence with strategic foresight, Ajay is expected to strengthen Areion’s positioning as a trusted partner for investors seeking sustainable, performance-led returns. His appointment comes at a time when the Indian asset management industry is witnessing accelerated growth, driven by rising investor participation and demand for innovative investment products.
With Ajay Mehta at the helm, Areion Assets Management aims to expand its reach, deepen client relationships, and introduce differentiated offerings that align with evolving market dynamics — setting the stage for a new era of value creation for stakeholders.
