Sanjeev P. Yadav

Founder and CEO of Banyan Tree Global

Sanjeev P. Yadav is the founder of Banyan Tree Global ‘The Inno Hub’, which is an innovation growth platform and venture development firm with offices in Boston, London, and Delhi.  He currently serves on the Forbes Business Council and is a Forbes Contributor.  Sanjeev Co-Founded and was previously Managing Partner of Banyan Tree Capital, a boutique multi-family office investment advisory firm. He is also an active early stage and growth stage investor in private companies.

Prior to his current roles, he was a Vice Consul with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office posted at the British Consulate-General Boston and UK Trade and Investment (UKTI). At UKTI, Sanjeev guided companies to explore international expansion and trade opportunities in and with the UK as well as assisting UK companies as they sought to enter and expand into the US marketplace. In addition, Sanjeev hosted visiting Ministerial and multiple sectoral start-up delegations.

Previously, Sanjeev worked at Kensington Capital Holdings, LLC, a Single-Family Investment Office where he was an analyst involved in the monitoring and due diligence of an Alternatives-based investment portfolio.  He has also worked with investment consulting firm NEPC LLC, on the private markets due diligence team.

Sanjeev is an active mentor and board advisor to startups and companies in the US, UK, and India.  He also is the founder of the MassIndia Partnership, a non-profit trade industry association that seeks to build trade and investment links between the New England states and India.  He is a former Charter Member of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) and an active advisor to a number of states in India in matters of development.  Recently, in September 2019, Sanjeev led a delegation of health and technology experts from Boston to Delhi to meet with Ministers of Health, Women and Children, Ayush and Water as well as with the NHA leadership and Niti Ayog to discuss bringing investment and best of breed health technologies to India from the US.  He also led a delegation from Massachusetts to attend the Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017 in Hyderabad, India as part of the US delegation coordinated with USAid and the US State Department.

Sanjeev was appointed by Governor of Massachusetts Charlie Baker as a Trustee of the Board of Trustees of Bunker Hill Community College where he also serves on the finance/audit committee.  He is an Emeriti Trustee of the University Of Vermont Board Of Trustees and an active member of the Museum Council of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.  He also serves on the Board of Directors for the Boston Chapter of Pratham USA, the largest education NGO in India.  He received his B. Sc. from the University of Vermont and was a member of the Mortar Board National Honor Society and the National Society of Collegiate Scholars.