Adhish Luitel
360, Mahakavi Marga, Maitidevi
Kathmandu, Nepal
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PROFESSIONAL OVERVIEW
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------I aim to pursue a challenging career and be a part of progressive organisation that gives a scope to enhance
my knowledge and utilise my skills towards the growth of the organisation.
EDUCATION
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Birkbeck, University of London
London, United Kingdom
Graduate Diploma, Economics (Merit)
2016 – 2017
Lancaster University (G.D Goenka World Institute)
Bachelors in Business Administration (2.1)
Gurgaon India
2012 - 2015
PROFESSTIONAL EXPERIENCE
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------FORTE MARKETS (a financial regulatory compliance training firm)
London, United Kingdom
Research Associate
November 2016 - November 2018
Involved in the development of course content of directives and initiatives including MiFID II,
BASEL III, General Data Protection Regulation, Solvency II and Capital Markets Union.
Leading the research and liaison with consultants on pressing topics like Block Chain technology,
Competition Laws and Regtech.
Currently leading the duty of research and collection of any EU based regulatory proceedings.
Regular contributor to various regulatory and financial services industry related articles from the
form.
Successfully delivered various information packs on the different contents of MiFID II, GDPR,
Cryptocurrencies, RegTech and FinTech.
Conducted workshops and seminars to clients on MiFID II, RegTech and GDPR.
Assisted the business development manager in various business development and marketing
activities
Contributed to the firm website by writing articles which have received positive feedback.
Involved in the coordination with the Dubai-based office to deliver the course content to the lead
trainers for delivery sessions and seminars.
EGON ZEHNDER (a global leader in executive search and leadership consulting)
Gurgaon, India
Research Analyst, Financial Services
June 2015 - September 2016
Practice Analyst aligned to the Global Financial Services Practice Group; reported to the Research
Team Leader and the Research Manager.
Worked closely with research associates and consultants regarding executive search or strategic
advice consulting assignments involving the financial services industry.
Worked closely with consultants creating meeting minutes, making initial contact to prospective
candidates.
Produced numerous deliverables in a quick turnaround successfully. As a result, got aligned with the
Singapore office as they dealt with quick turnarounds.
Primarily engaged in the construction of newsletters, client pitch-packs, organisational charts
(reporting lines), company/candidate snapshots, mapping projects using various tools/database such
as CapitalIQ, OneSource, Factiva, BoardEx, LexisNexis, and LinkedIn. Also led the responsibility
for building the USA and Canada based CFO newsletter (weekly).
Built and developed the knowledge base of companies, candidates, and various industry sub
segments specific to practice group/vertical across the globe using various research tools with the
Assignment Execution Team. Received favorable feedback from the execution team.
Supported the practice group’s development on a global scale. This included the execution of
(external) client assignments as well as (internal) knowledge management projects.
LOTUS ENERGY (a company specializing photovoltaic energy systems)
Kathmandu, Nepal
Summer Research Associate
June 2014 - September 2014
A direct report to the Managing Director and the Chief Engineer
Research Associate in the government collaborated project to electrify a remote village via solar
panel power grid.
Successfully completed site surveys in a quick turnaround.
Contributed to feasibility studies in the initial phase of the project. Went on a week-long field visit to
the village for primary research.
Accompanied the Managing Director during tie-up meetings with various partner organizations (this
included Non-Government Organizations, Government Organizations and private companies).
Created minute of meetings and wrote up various related agendas during follow-up meetings.
Gained numerous experiences regarding how a firm which mainly depends on imports and
consultations with its foreign partners works. The field study was eventful and informative as it
widened my perspective after I observed the hardships in rural areas of Nepal.
ECS MEDIA (media house consisting of 6 different monthly lifestyle magazines)
Kathmandu, Nepal
Promotions and Public Relations Intern
June 2012 - August 2012
Worked under the Promotions and Public Relations Manager
Teamed up with fellow interns and undertook various mapping projects identifying potential clients
and partners for the firm
Was in-charge of the record keeping duties of various external promotions done during my tenure
Attained some useful knowledge about how media companies work and tie up with their partners
PUBLICATIONS
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MiFID II Shakes Up Commodity Trading – An article discussing the new financial directive MiFID
and its impact on the commodity trading industry
Source: http://fortemarkets.com/2017/04/28/mifid-ii-shakes-commodity-trading/
MiFID II – January 2018 Compliance Date Is Looming
Source: http://fortemarkets.com/2017/07/11/mifid-ii-january-2018-compliance-date-looming-2/
MiFID II’s Enhanced Record Keeping Requirements: What Does This Mean For Investment Firms?
Source: http://fortemarkets.com/2017/07/24/mifid-iis-enhanced-record-keeping-requirementsmean-investment-firms/
LANGUAGES
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Nepali (Native), English (Fluent), Hindi (Fluent)
REFERENCE
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Available upon request.