Kapil Bagla
Director - Mukta Arts Ltd
Kapil Bagla is presently the Managing Director at Centrum Retail Services Ltd, part of the diversified financial services and Banking conglomerate the Centrum Group.
He has over 29 years of diverse experience in leadership positions in the areas of Financial Services in areas of Investment Banking, Corporate Advisory, Debt capital markets & Project Financing, Investment Management, Venture/ PE Investments and in Media & Entertainment in areas of Business management, Strategic and project Planning and Finance.
Staring from the Mining and Metals Origination Team and moving to the European Media and Internet Team, he worked on international transactions worth up to US$10 billion. In Mining and Metals, he advised Anglo American and Alcoa at board level on strategy as well as advising Impala Platinum on their takeover of Platexico in Canada and Norsk Hydro on their acquisition of Wells Aluminium. In the Media and Internet Team, he advised Denstu Advertising on their global expansion strategy and subsequent IPO, advised EMTV with regards to their Formula 1 rights and advised Publlicis on their merger with Saatchi and Saatchi.
He has extensive start-up experience incubating and establishing new businesses & building organizations within Business, finance and project environment in various publicly and privatelyheld companies. Maintain excellent relationships with Promoters & Founders, Institutional shareholders, Bankers and external stakeholders.
As the erstwhile CEO of Imagicaaworld Entertainment Limited (erstwhile Adlabs Entertainment Ltd) he was instrumental in creation of Adlabs Imagica – India’s first premier theme park destination. He was responsible for business management, strategic planning, project implementation, general management and corporate finance.
Prior to joining Adlabs Entertainment Limited he was working with Adlabs Films Limited as the Corporate Head – Strategic Planning and Acquisitions and Centrum Capital Limited as an Executive Director.
Mr. Bagla holds a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a master’s degree in Management Studies with specialization in Finance.