Managing Director, DA Capital, LLC

Advisory Council, Committee on Global Thought

Romita Shetty currently works as the Managaing Director of Dimaio Ahmad Capital LLC. She has 27 years of experience in fixed income and credit. She focuses on special situations, structured credit and private investments and sits on the firm’s CLO investment committee. Shetty has also served in a management capacity as President of DA Capital Asia Pte Ltd. In 2007-2008 Shetty ran the Global Special Opportunities group at Lehman Brothers which invested proprietary capital across the capital structure. Prior to that she co-ran North American structured equity and credit markets and the Global Alternative Investment product businesses at RBS from 2004 – 2006. Previously she worked at JP Morgan from 1997 – 2004 where she ran their Global Structured Credit Derivatives as well as Financial Institutions Solutions and CDO businesses. Shetty started her career at Standard & Poor’s in 1990 where she worked on a wide variety of credit ratings including municipal bonds, financial institutions and asset-backed securities and managed a large part of their ABS ratings business.

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Education

  • M.A., International Affairs, Columbia University
  • B.A., History, St Stephens College, India