M. S. Banga

Manvinder "Vindi" Singh Banga is Chair of the UK Government Investments (UKGI) the governance and corporate finance arm of the UK Government.

Early life
Vindi was born in 1954 in Simla (then in the state of Punjab). The son of Lt.Gen. Harbhajan Singh Banga, of the Indian Army, and his wife, Jaswant.

He earned a master in business administration from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM-A).

He worked at Unilever for 33 years, where was on the Unilever Executive Board and he held roles including Chairman and CEO of Hindustan Unilever and President of the Global Foods, Home and Personal Care businesses.

He subsequently became a partner at private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier, & Rice. He has served as a senior non-executive director at Marks & Spencer and at GlaxoSmithKline. He serves as the Chairman of Marie Curie and as a non-executive director of The Economist Group.