G. V. Mani B.Com., C.A. — Chief Executive Officer of Copal Amba Unit at Moody's Corporation

Mr. G. V. Mani, B. Com., CA has been Chief Executive Officer of Copal Amba Unit at Moody's Corporation since February 2015. Mr. Mani is responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership for Copal Amba and works with the senior management team to drive its growth and financial performance while furthering its culture of excellence. He served as the President of Strategy & New Initiatives at CRISIL Ltd. from April 2011 to August 2013 and served as its Head of Global Research & Analytics Business. He has extensive experience in developing, growing and managing global businesses, including knowledge process outsourcing (KPO), information, research and analytics services. He worked extensively with global clients and managed teams across five continents. Mr. Mani served as Senior Director of Offshoring at Zapip Corporation (alternative name Pipal Research Corporation). He served as Senior Director of Strategy and New Initiatives at CRISIL Limited. Mr. Mani served as Senior Director of Offshoring Business at CRISIL Limited. Mr. Mani served as Senior Director of Offshoring of CRISIL Irevna UK Limited (alternate name Irevna Limited). Mr. Mani served as Director of Business Development-Ratings, Director of Product Development and Director of Rating Criteria of CRISIL Limited. He has two decades of career at CRISIL and worked across ratings, independent research, consulting and offshoring businesses in managerial and analytical positions. He set up and expanded CRISIL's offshoring business to be the largest and No.1 Ranked KPO firm in the world. He led large teams of analysts in the ratings business and set up many other businesses within CRISIL including CRISIL's Corporate Governance Ratings services and crisil.com. He is a Chartered Accountant (equivalent to a Certified Public Accountant in the US). Mr. Mani has a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from the University of Delhi.