TresVista Appoints Industry Veteran to Head Logistics Consulting Practice in a Move to Diversify its Services

MUMBAI, India, June 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

TresVista, a leading provider of customized financial services, consulting, and design services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Capt. Manohar Thakur as the Head of its Logistics Consulting Services. The appointment of Capt. Thakur, who has more than three decades of experience in the shipping & logistics sector, comes at a time when TresVista is looking to diversify its services to include sector specialization that will add value to its private equity and corporate clients.

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Capt. Thakur, former Managing Director of "K" Line (India) Private Limited, previously held several leadership positions at J.M. Baxi, the largest shipping agency house in India, including President and CEO of their flagship, United Liner Agencies. His tremendous expertise in shipping & logistics will further strengthen TresVista's capabilities as well as add depth and strategic insight.

Speaking on the development, Sudeep Mishra, Co-Founder and Managing Director of TresVista, said, "TresVista along with its financial expertise also wants to offer industry knowledge that can add value to corporates, including portfolio companies of our private equity clients. This move is a step in the right direction for TresVista, and more importantly, a sign of things to come in terms of our portfolio of services."

"I am happy to welcome Capt. Thakur to the team. His industry experience and business acumen have already proved valuable to the firm on a recent project on port related infrastructure development," Abilash Jaikumar, Co-Founder and Managing Director, added.

"I am excited to be a part of such a great team and participate in TresVista's continued commitment to offer great value and service to its clients," said Capt. Thakur. He added, "I look forward to helping the company expand its service offerings as demand for such services continues to evolve. In the last decade, the logistics industry in India has shown smart growth and it is likely to gain impetus once GST is implemented by 2014. This would create high demand for investments in sophisticated customized infrastructure."

As part of its growth strategy, TresVista continues to build resources and capabilities driven by client demand. The company has started providing unique customized design services to its finance clients, wherein the design team works along with finance professionals to provide conceptualized design solutions. TresVista has already worked with numerous corporates and finance firms to help them design their investor and corporate presentations among others.

In view of the ongoing evolution of its business lines, TresVista Financial Services will soon operate under the brand name TresVista.

About Capt. Thakur

Capt. Thakur is the former Executive President of J. M. Baxi & Co. and was responsible for overall group corporate planning. Previously, he was a Managing Director of "K" Line (India) Private Limited and was responsible for incubating and managing the JVC. Prior to that, he was the President and CEO of United Liner Agencies, where he was responsible for overall management, including the group's container freight station ("CFS") at the Indian port of Nhava Sheva, handling nearly 75,000 TEUS per annum. Capt. Thakur is also a Founding President of Container Freight Association of India and has numerous other professional affiliations.

About TresVista

With offices in Mumbai and London, TresVista is a leading provider of high-end research, analytics, consulting, design, and other customized financial services ranging from valuation analysis, financial modeling,and knowledge process outsourcing to advisory work, research, and due diligence. Its clients include several of the most recognized financial institutions around the world. http://www.tresvista.com

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