Vishal Parekh
About Vishal Parekh
Vishal Parekh serves as the Head of South Asia and South East Asia at Thomson Reuters, a position he has held since 2007. He has a diverse educational background, including degrees in Chartered Accountancy, Law, and Business Administration from various prestigious institutions.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Vishal Parekh has been with Thomson Reuters since 2007, currently holding the position of Head for South Asia and South East Asia. His role involves overseeing operations and strategic initiatives in these regions. Prior to his current position, he served as a Summer Associate at Thomson Reuters in 2006 for a duration of three months. His long tenure at the company highlights his commitment and expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Vishal Parekh has a strong educational background in business and law. He achieved his Chartered Accountant designation from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India between 1998 and 2001. He also holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Jitendra Chauhan College of Law, completed from 2000 to 2002. Additionally, he earned an MBA in Business Administration and Management from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, studying from 2005 to 2007. His undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) from Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, completed from 1995 to 2000.
Professional Background
Vishal Parekh has accumulated diverse professional experience prior to his current role. He worked at KPMG as a Senior Consultant from 2002 to 2004. He also served as a Research Associate at S. P. Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR) for eight months from 2004 to 2005. Earlier in his career, he was an Industrial Trainee at ICICI Bank from 2000 to 2001. This varied experience has contributed to his expertise in management and consulting.