Aisha de Sequeira
Aisha de Sequeira | |
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Born | Julia Maria Aisha de Sequeira 22 November 1969 Goa, India |
Died | 10 December 2020 New York City, U.S. | (aged 51)
Nationality | Indian |
Education | |
Occupation | Banker |
Employer | Morgan Stanley |
Known for | Mergers and Acquisitions in India |
Julia Maria Aisha de Sequeira[1] (22 November[2] 1969 – 10 December 2020) was an Indian banker. She was the co-head of Morgan Stanley India from 2013 through 2020. In 2007, she became the founding head of investment banking for Morgan Stanley India, and continued in this position until her death in 2020.
She was ranked on
Early life
De Sequeira was born and raised in Goa. She studied at Our Lady of the Rosary High School and Dhempe College of Science & Arts,
Career
De Sequeira first worked at Morgan Stanley in 1994, where she completed an internship while in business school.[7] She joined the firm full-time in New York City when she graduated the following year, becoming an associate in their Investment Banking group. A few months later, she moved to the Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) group, where she would continue until 2007.[1]
In 2007, Morgan Stanley ended its eight-year-old Indian
In 2013, De Sequeira became the co-head of Morgan Stanley India
De Sequeira was one of
Personal life
De Sequeira was a fluent speaker of Konkani.[13] She married Roy de Souza, the founder of Zedo, in 2008. They had three sons Erasmo, Nathan and Alexander.[17] Her father-in-law FRS de Souza died in March 2020.[18]
Death
De Sequeira was diagnosed with
References
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- ^ "Aisha de Sequeira". Mount Holyoke College. 2 August 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
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- ^ a b c Zachariah, Reeba; Kurian, Boby (24 January 2012). "Morgan Stanley tops India deal show". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ Subramanian, Anusha (9 January 2011). "They are playing her song". Business Today. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
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- ^ a b c Krishnan, Revathi (11 December 2020). "Aisha de Sequeira — 'daughter of Goa' & Morgan Stanley India co-head who idolised Steve Jobs". ThePrint.
- ^ "Morgan Stanley rejigs top deck in India, names Sanjay Shah as head". The Economic Times. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ a b Surendar, T. (22 September 2019). "Aisha de Sequeira: The market reader". Fortune India. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ "Aisha De Sequeira – Most Powerful Women in 2012". Fortune India. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ a b c d Lall, Pavan (10 December 2020). "Aisha de Sequeira: The banker with a smile". Fortune India. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Awards for Female Entrepreneurs: ET Prime Women Leadership Awards jury shortlists finalists for their spirit of entrepreneurship, innovation, and excellence". The Economic Times. 5 March 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ "ETPWLA | ET Prime Women Leadership Awards 2020: Finalists shortlisted after intense debate at jury meet". The Economic Times. 19 February 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ "How A Tech Entrepreneur Turned a Personal Crisis Into A War Against Cancer". Young Presidents' Organization. 13 August 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ "Remembering Banker Aisha De Sequeira who Put People First And Built Morgan Stanley in India". SheThePeople. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ Fernandes, Cyprian (29 March 2020). "RIP Dr Fitzval de Souza". O Heraldo. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
- ^ Ghosh, Suvashree; Kalesh, Baiju (10 December 2020). "Morgan Stanley Veteran, Top India Dealmaker Sequeira Dies at 51". Bloomberg News.
- ^ Gupta, Yashi (11 December 2020). "Morgan Stanley India co-head Aisha de Sequeira passes away after long battle with cancer". CNBC TV18. Retrieved 1 August 2021.