Mr. Utpal Hemendra Sheth

Non-Executive Director (Nominee)

Mr. Utpal Hemendra Sheth is a Non-Executive Director (Nominee Director) on the Board of Metro Brands Limited. He assumed the role of a non-executive director on 14th March, 2007. Mr. Sheth earned his bachelor’s degree in commerce from Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai.

Mr. Sheth is the Founder and Mentor of TRUST Group. TRUST Group is an institutionalized multi-line and multi-asset financial services platform with leadership in the debt capital markets and a differentiated advisory, asset, and wealth management platform. He was a Senior Partner and CEO at RARE Enterprises, a multi-billion-dollar proprietary asset management firm based in India.

Mr. Sheth focuses on long-term investing in public and private markets, portfolio construction, and risk management. He regularly engages with investee companies to enhance shareholder value by emphasizing sustainable value drivers. In a career of over 30 years in the capital markets across various reputed Indian financial firms, he has extensive experience in investment management, fundraising, M&A, buybacks, and corporate advisory.

Mr. Sheth also serves as the Vice-Chairman and Non-executive Director of Aptech Limited. He also serves as a director on the Board of NCC Limited, Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Limited, Kabra Extrusion Technik Limited, Inventurus Knowledge Solutions Limited, Zenex Animal Health India Private Limited, HRS Insight Financial Intermediaries Private Limited, Trust Capital Holdings Private Limited, Trust-Plutus Family Office and Investment Advisers (India) Private Limited, Chanakya Wealth Creation Private Limited (OPC), Trust Asset Management Private Limited, Hiranandani Financial Services Private Limited, Trustplutus Wealth (India) Private Limited and SNV Aviation Private Limited.