About the Authors

Ashok Mittal is the Founder and CEO of digital lending NBFC- Prest Loans (www.prestloans.com)

Ashok is a seasoned professional having a rich experience of more than 30 years in Capital and Commodities Market, Banking, Financial services and Foreign Exchange. He has been a part of a Harvard Business School executive program called “Managing and Transforming Professional Service Firms”. Ashok is a gold medallist commerce graduate from M.D.S. University, Rajasthan and has done Masters in Banking Management (MBM) and CAIIB. He has worked in senior management position in reputed financial services companies. He has also had the experience of working with Union Bank of India and UCO Bank.

Ashok has been a regular in business media channels for more than a decade now, providing strategic inputs while also having a strong presence & networking with print and electronic business media. He has conducted more than 200 public seminars on various financial services segments and has been an eminent speaker in many National Seminars of various organisations like PHD Chamber of commerce, FICCI, Assocham, exchanges and ICFAI to name a few. He has been in the Jury for Best Market Analyst Awards conducted by Zee Business for three consecutive years in 2012, 2013 and 2014. Ashok has been awarded by eminent personalities like Mr Pranab Mukherjee, Mr. Narendra Modi and Mr Amit Shah. He is passionate about setting up and expanding businesses from scratch.