Overview
Vishshrut Garg is a visionary and results-driven Corporate Strategy and M&A Executive with over 15 years of experience leading high-impact transactions, strategic initiatives, and transformational growth across global markets. With deep expertise in both financial and operational domains, he has consistently delivered enterprise value by identifying strategic investment opportunities, guiding end-to-end M&A processes, and aligning executive leadership behind data-informed decisions.
Mr. Garg brings a distinguished track record of partnering with C-suite executives and boards to drive strategic planning, market entry, portfolio optimization, and value creation. He is particularly adept at navigating complex stakeholder environments and influencing executive decision-making through sound business case development and rigorous financial analysis. His experience spans healthcare, consumer, technology, and industrial sectors, where he has led initiatives resulting in multimillion-dollar growth, efficiencies, and strategic repositioning.
Most recently, Mr. Garg served as Senior Manager, Strategy & Transactions at Ernst & Young in Minneapolis, where he spent over a decade advising Fortune 500 clients and emerging enterprises on M&A strategy, transaction execution, and corporate development. He led cross-functional teams in delivering actionable insights, supporting transactions ranging from $50 million bolt-on acquisitions to multi-billion-dollar divestitures. His ability to build and refine sophisticated financial models, conduct detailed valuations, and structure impactful transactions has made him a trusted advisor to clients and internal stakeholders alike.
Prior to joining Ernst & Young, Mr. Garg served as a Senior Analyst at Genpact Limited (Wachovia/Wells Fargo account) and as an Equity Analyst at Putnam, an Inizio Advisory Company. In these roles, he provided comprehensive financial and market analysis to support investment decisions across banking and life sciences sectors.
Education
Mr. Garg holds a Master of Business Economics from Guru Nanak Dev University, a Post Graduate Diploma in Corporate Laws & Management from the Indian Law Institute, and a Bachelor of Commerce with Honors from Panjab University. Fluent in English and Hindi, he brings a global perspective and a culturally adaptive leadership style.
In the community
Mr. Garg is an Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) with the American Society of Appraisers.