Jyoti has overall 37 years of experience in the Indian Capital Market including 21 years at DSP Merrill Lynch and 8 years at ICICI.

He was Head of Research and Strategist for India at DSP Merrill Lynch (later renamed BOA-ML). He helped build the research team as the leading research provider in India as well as one of the top institutional brokers in the country.

He was consistently rated amongst the top strategists in India by leading institutional investors. He managed 25+ senior professionals at DSP Merrill Lynch and in the 17 years he headed research, the team was No 1 in Institutional Investor survey on 4 occasions.

Jyoti has also served as a member of the Board of Directors of DSP Merrill Lynch, the Asia Pacific Research Executive Committee and Operating Committee, the India Country Leadership Team (CLT), and other management committees.

Jyoti graduated in Commerce (B.Com) from Sydenham College and has an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.