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Devdatt Mdesai
Devdatt Mdesai

Devdatt Mdesai

IIFL - Premia

IIFL - Premia

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Brief description about me
I am Devdatt Desai, native from Belgaum, Karnataka. I have Studied B Sc (PCM) then completed my Interns in SHCIL and later persued MBA - Finance. I love playing and watching Football, Follow English premier league (F C Arsenal). I have in total 6 years of work experience. Always thinking of new ideas implementation, Structures and promote most newly formed Ventures or business.
Influenced by
My Father.
He inspired me in taking decisions with calm head, he taught how to regain lost opportunity for a cause. He has been always in a good gesture even though I may be in different Moods.
My family background
My family originates from a village called Bedkhyal Near Chikkodi Taluka in Belgaum. Grand Father was farmer later he moved to Belgaum for childrens and his cousins. My father is a Bacholers of Arts - Manager (Retired) Bank of India. Now is a Consultant for Co-operative Society locally. Mother is a Master of Arts (Gold Medalist) and is a Home Maker. I have a elder Brother he is with me in Bangalore and is working.
Important lesson learned
- Never Be too optimistic
- Never take your Talent for granted
- Never believe people who who speak without any revelence.
Initiative to develop a country
Every rupee earned please spend 10 % on poverty removal , it just not brings joy to poor but encourages others to follow.
More about myself
I love music, sports. I am really Inspired by RATAN TATA as a true leader, Anand Mahindra and Atal ji and try to follow their principles. Great observer of historical events.
My strongest skill
Investment Decision Making, Strategic Planning, Clientele Management.
My achievements
Best Finance Manager - St Aloysious management Fest.
Best Equity Dealer in Kotak Securities Ltd. - 3 Qtrs on roll.
Heightest Revenue for 2 months in IIFL - PREMIA, National Record for revenues.
My role model
My School Teacher - Mr Philip Alwaris - Loved the way he always encouraged people to get into good activities, never discouraged, always helped me in school with several things required on time.

Ratan TATA - the words he said "I take decisions and make them right", and the decisions and steps he took in building the TATA Group - ETHICS, Strategies and Management.

Andrew Carnegie - US Steel Barron, His testimony is to get the work done from toughest guys, His caresmatic personality and his style of 1970's that brings the pride in me for the same role.
Thoughts on Education system of our country
The Policies framed are good now we need to make them excellent.

The government has to do two things:

1) Thr primary education should be completely be provided by government free or nominal cost. This will encourage Sarva Shiksha Abihayan and hepl education reach till the grass root. Secondary Education must be privatized in order to make the education system competative with respect to students.

2) Make the Higher Secondary education based on the the industry Requirement and promote entrepreneurship from this level in order to get best talent for business management.
Important decision
1) Considering my self do do MBA Finance.
2) Joining Kotak Securities
3) My personal Investment Decisions.
Ensuring success
Knowledge Enhancement, Self Designed Products and Ideas, New Idea or Venture establishment and other personal development skills.
Qualities needed to become a successful leader
1) Self Esteemed & Confident
2) Clear in Thought
3) Must have goals and objectives for his Deeds and Actions
4) I love Risk taking Leaders.
Couple of years from now
I see myself as a Regional Head for my business and might be if conducive will start my own fund.
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