In his role as head of the international business of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, Paul Parambi is in charge of guiding the international asset management business of the Kotak Group. Paul has been associated with the International Business of the Group since 1995, and has been instrumental in many ways for its evolution over the last thirteen years, including conceptualizing and establishing its asset management business outside India From 1991-1995, Paul was part of the corporate finance business of the Kotak Group, and was the head of leasing and syndications prior to moving to Dubai Prior to joining the Kotak Group, Paul worked in the sales and marketing division of the Unilever group in India for two years (1989-1991) Paul has qualified as an electronics engineer from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai (1987) and has an MBA from Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmadabad (1989).