Fund Manager Profile
Rajiv Vijay Shastri
Founder, Managing Director, and Principal Portfolio Manager
Rajiv Vijay Shastri is the Founder, Managing Director, and Principal Portfolio Manager at GoldStandard Wealth Private Limited, directly steering the firm’s investment framework including the GoldStandard Focused Alpha Portfolio. A prominent figure in the Indian asset management industry with over two decades of senior executive leadership, Rajiv previously served as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NJ Asset Management and Essel Mutual Fund. In addition to his corporate leadership, he serves as an active director on the board of the Association of Portfolio Managers in India (APMI), contributing directly to the structural governance of the country's PMS sector. Rajiv holds an axial role in managing the fund's multi-asset mandates, combining deep regulatory compliance with rigorous quantitative analysis.