Mr Kaul has 25 years’ experience in strategy consulting, M&A, restructuring and business transformation across multiple business segments in developed and emerging markets. Prior to joining Helios in February 2018, he co-founded Syndeo Capital, a boutique advisory firm focused on M&A, restructuring and operations management, primarily advising private businesses buying from or selling companies to private equity firms. Previously Mr Kaul worked at Gates Corporation as President for diversified Industrial and aftermarket businesses across emerging markets. He was a member of the Executive Committee and of the senior management team that led the sale of Gates Corporation to Blackstone in 2014. Prior to Gates, Mr Kaul worked at Tomkins for over 10 years in various senior roles. He was previously a senior manager at Arthur Andersen. Mr Kaul serves on the Boards of Directors of Axxela, TPAY Mobile FZ-LLC, Misr Hytech and T2S. He holds an MBA from Warwick Business School and a MSc in Investment & Portfolio Management from City University Business School. He also obtained a BSc in Business Management from King’s College, University of London. Mr Kaul is an Indian and UK national, and speaks Hindi.