Amisha Vora is one of the leading women entrepreneurs in India’s financial services sector. She is a Chartered Accountant by qualification and an equity market expert by profession, with an experience spanning over 35 years.

Amisha owns and runs the PL Capital Group, which is one of the most respected financial services organisations in India. Her association with this financial services powerhouse began in 2000 as the VP-FII Sales. In 2006, she achieved her first milestone by becoming the Joint Managing Director of the PL Group and acquired 24% equity stake. Since then, she has risen the ranks to become the Chairperson and Managing Director, and now holds 96% stake in the PL Group.
The market veteran is a member of the CII Capital Markets Committee for 5 years. She sits on the board of the Association of Portfolio Managers of India (APMI) and is an Independent Director on the Board of Prince Pipes and Fittings. Amisha has also won several prestigious awards, including the Rashtriya Udyog Ratan Award for Corporate Leadership and the Annual Impact Creator Award by the Governor’s office & Government of Maharashtra in 2021. (Full list appended)
Amisha is a firm believer of India’s multi-decadal growth story and sees exponential growth potential for the financial services sector.
Her passion for work, attention to detail, astute understanding of the business models and action-oriented work style have enabled PL to scale new heights, consistently.
Within six years of taking reigns of PL’s Institutional Business (2002-2008), Amisha grew the business 36-fold. She also spearheaded the Corporate Advisory business and helped corporates raise ~$1.8billion between 2005 and 2008. By 2012, she took charge of PL’s retail division and brought in 10x growth in ten years.
Besides driving growth in existing businesses, Amisha played an instrumental role in diversifying the group’s businesses. She launched the NBFC (2006) and the Investment Banking (2007) businesses, and the Portfolio Management Services business (2005).
Under her leadership, PL has won several awards and accolades, including being recognised as one of the Best BFSI brands in India in 2022, by The Economic Times. PL has also been recognised as ‘One of the most Respected Brands’ by Asia Award two times in a row.