Blackstone-backed ASK Asset & Wealth Management Group has announced the appointment of Anunaya Kumar as President – Sales & Distribution at ASK Investment Managers (ASK IM). The move signals ASK’s continued focus on expanding its distribution capabilities and deepening client relationships as it enters a new phase of strategic growth.
With nearly 30 years of experience in sales leadership, client relationship management, and business development across top-tier financial institutions, Kumar brings a strong track record in driving distribution excellence. His expertise in managing institutional and private client relationships aligns with ASK’s long-term vision of wealth creation and trusted advisory.
George Heber Joseph, CIO & CEO (Equity), ASK Investment Managers, said, “We are delighted to welcome Anunaya to ASK Investment Managers. His leadership skills and extensive industry experience will be invaluable in strengthening our client-first approach and enhancing our distribution network. As ASK continues its growth journey, his appointment further reinforces our commitment to delivering value to clients and stakeholders.”
Anunaya Kumar added, “It is an honour to join ASK Investment Managers at such an exciting stage of its journey. ASK’s long-term wealth creation philosophy and strong client-centric ethos resonate deeply with me. I look forward to working with the leadership team to expand ASK’s distribution reach further and contribute to its ambitious growth agenda.”
Prior to joining ASK, Kumar held senior roles at 360 ONE Asset, Invesco Mutual Fund, and DSP Blackrock Investment Managers, where he led large-scale sales strategies and built high-performing distribution teams across geographies.