Nilesh is Managing Director of Kotak Mutual Fund. 

He has led his team to the Best Fund House of the Year Award at all the mutual funds where he has worked viz. Kotak, ICICI Prudential and Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund. Nilesh is a Part time member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister. He is a part time member of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). He is Member of the Insurance Advisory Council set up by IRDAI. He is Member of the PFRDA committee for determination of investment pattern of pool corpus under Unified Pension Scheme. He is member of the COBOSAC committee of SEBI. He is a member of the Board of Association of Mutual Funds in India.