Amrit Kanwal
Experience
Amrit Kanwal has served as a Director since 2026. He is currently an Independent Trustee of Bain Capital Private Credit. Mr. Kanwal is an accomplished C-suite executive leader and board director with extensive financial and strategic expertise across financial services, mutual funds, and consumer goods. Mr. Kanwal currently serves as an independent director for Columbia Threadneedle Investments and as a director of the Arete Newbury Fund. Mr. Kanwal previously held board positions at MFS Investment Management, Aditya Birla Sun Life Asset Management, Meridian Funds, PanAgora Asset Management, among others. Over a 16-year tenure as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of MFS Investment Management, he drove global expansion and grew enterprise earnings more than sixfold. Previously, Mr. Kanwal served as Chief Financial Officer of Putnam Investments, where he successfully led corporate turnaround and stabilization strategies, ultimately orchestrating the firm's sale to Great-West Lifeco Inc. in 2007.
Education
Mr. Kanwal holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Texas at Austin and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business.
