Vinay Rao
Vinay Rao is an accomplished leader and visionary in the domains of venture capital, private equity, and entrepreneurial innovation, with a stellar career spanning over 16 years. As the Non-Executive Chairman of E2E Transportation Infrastructure Ltd., Vinay Rao ensures exemplary governance, strategic oversight, and the advancement of shareholder interests while driving transformative growth.
As a Partner at VenturEast Investment Advisors, Vinay Rao has led investments exceeding INR 2,000 million, shaping the growth trajectories of disruptive startups in technology and supply chain sectors. His strategic expertise has been instrumental in fostering innovation and scaling high-growth ventures, positioning them as industry leaders.
Vinay Rao’s entrepreneurial journey reflects his dynamic and future-focused approach. From co-founding a pioneering health tech startup to spearheading AI-driven fintech solutions at Kuliza, he has consistently demonstrated a profound ability to harness technology to address complex challenges. His leadership at Venture Factory, a $12 million seed-stage fund, further underscored his exceptional talent for identifying and nurturing transformative ideas.
An alumnus of NIT Surathkal, Vinay Rao is celebrated for his strategic acumen, operational excellence, and unwavering commitment to fostering innovation. His contributions are integral to E2E Rail’s vision of redefining infrastructure solutions and delivering world-class outcomes.
Vinay Rao
Non-Executive Director & Chairman
Mukul Gulati
Non- Executive Director
Mukul Gulati
Mukul Gulati is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Zephyr Peacock Management India Pvt Ltd. He is responsible for the overall leadership of the Zephyr Peacock Funds. With over 18 years of experience in the investment business, including private equity, investment research, and general management, Mukul brings a wealth of expertise to his role. Previously, he worked at Multex, where he was involved in establishing and managing the firm’s quantitative equity research business.
Mukul is a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) and serves on the Asia Council of the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA). He holds a Master’s in Business Administration from Columbia University Graduate School of Business and graduated with honors from the University of Maryland with a degree in Economics.
Ashwini Agarwal
Ashwini Agarwal is a distinguished financial expert with over three decades of experience spanning equity investments, portfolio management, and strategic advisory. As the founder of Demeter Advisors LLP and a former Director and Head of Indian Equities at Ashmore Group, Ashwini Agarwal has demonstrated unparalleled leadership in managing complex investment strategies across South Asian markets.
Ashwini Agarwal’s exceptional track record includes advising marquee funds such as EMSAF-Mauritius, South Asian Stars Fund, and Norges Bank’s India mandate, where his insights on equity research, financial modeling, and company analysis have consistently delivered superior outcomes. His leadership extended beyond borders, overseeing investments across key Asian markets and mentoring analysts globally.
A Director on the Boards of Pearl Global Industries Limited and India Gelatine & Chemicals Limited, Ashwini Agarwal is celebrated for his deep market understanding and commitment to corporate governance. An alumnus of IIM Bangalore and SRCC Delhi University, Ashwini Agarwal’s expertise and strategic foresight make him a pivotal contributor to E2E Rail’s mission of innovation and excellence in infrastructure solutions.
Ashwini Agarwal
Independent Director
Anshul Gupta
Independent Director
Anshul Gupta
Anshul Gupta, IRSSE (Retd.), is a luminary in railway signaling and infrastructure with over 37 years of distinguished service in Indian Railways. Rising to the position of General Manager, Northeast Frontier Railway, Anshul Gupta has played an instrumental role in executing transformational projects, including the modernization of train control systems and state capital connectivity initiatives across North-Eastern states.
With expertise in policy development, train safety, and advanced signaling technologies, Anshul Gupta has led the implementation of large-scale Route Relay Interlocking systems, innovative safety measures like Kavach (TCAS), and international connectivity projects with Nepal and Bangladesh. As a former Executive Director at RailTel Corporation, Anshul Gupta pioneered business development strategies and spearheaded India’s largest public Wi-Fi network across 523 railway stations.
An alumnus of NIT Surathkal and IISc Bengaluru, with postgraduate qualifications in public policy and management, Anshul Gupta’s unparalleled technical acumen and visionary leadership are pivotal to advancing E2E Rail’s commitment to world-class railway infrastructure solutions.
Vijay Ramvallabh Khetan
Vijay Khetan is a seasoned professional with nearly four decades of expertise spanning legal affairs, corporate governance, taxation, and capital markets. Currently associated with Param Capital, Vijay Ramvallabh Khetan has been a driving force behind strategic investments in both private and public enterprises.
Vijay Khetan’s illustrious career includes over two decades at Wockhardt, where he rose through the ranks to serve as Vice President – Finance & Company Secretary. At Wockhardt, Vijay Ramvallabh Khetan played a pivotal role in fund-raising through IPOs, GDRs, and syndicated loans, alongside managing domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions. His vast experience in compliance, corporate restructuring, and regulatory dealings has cemented his reputation as a trusted advisor in the industry.
An alumnus of Harvard Business School, Vijay Khetan’s expertise and strategic vision are invaluable to E2E Rail’s growth and operational excellence.
Vijay Ramvallabh Khetan
Independent Director
Manju Gupta
Independent Director
Manju Gupta
Manju Gupta, IRSEE (Retd.), is a trailblazer with over 37 years of exemplary service in Indian Railways. A Gold Medalist from IIT Roorkee, Manju Gupta has held key leadership roles, including Additional Member Electrical at the Railway Board, where she was responsible for policy formulation, electrification strategies, and renewable energy initiatives.
Manju Gupta’s contributions to infrastructure development are unparalleled, from spearheading India’s transition to electric traction to modernizing rolling stock and introducing advanced locomotive technologies. As Divisional Railway Manager, Manju Gupta led operational and infrastructure improvements across a 1,700 km railway division, earning accolades for her leadership and innovative approach.
With academic qualifications that include an MBA in Finance and a Master’s in Electrical Machines, Manju Gupta’s forward-thinking approach and technical expertise continue to drive E2E Rail’s mission of achieving excellence in railway electrification and sustainable infrastructure solutions.
Sourajit Mukherjee
Sourajit Mukherjee serves as the Director & Chief Executive Officer at e2E, where he plays a pivotal role in driving the company’s strategic initiatives and operational excellence. With a decade-long tenure spanning various critical domains including Business Development, Sales & Marketing, Project Management, and Product Management, Sourajit brings extensive leadership and industry expertise to his role.
As CEO, Sourajit oversees key functions such as Client Relationship Management, Sales Effectiveness, Delivery Excellence, Quality Assurance, Marketing & Brand Development and Leadership Development. Under his leadership, e2E has strengthened its position in the railway sector through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions. Sourajit’s visionary approach and strategic acumen have been instrumental in driving growth and expanding e2E’s market presence. He is known for fostering a culture of innovation and excellence, ensuring that the company remains at the forefront of technological advancements and client satisfaction. His commitment to quality and customer-centricity has earned e2E a reputation for delivering exceptional service and value to its stakeholders. Before joining e2E, Sourajit held influential positions with global Fortune 500 companies, honing his leadership skills and industry knowledge. As CEO of e2E, he has driven the company’s strategic growth initiatives, leveraging his deep understanding of the railway sector to foster innovation and operational excellence.With a solid educational background including an MBA, B.Tech degree, and certification as a Product Management Professional, Sourajit combines academic rigor with practical industry insights. His leadership at e2E continues to inspire and propel the company towards new heights of success in the railway infrastructure sector.
Sourajit Mukherjee
Executive & Whole-Time Director & CEO