Satish Jain

Satish Kumar Jain is a former candidate from BJP who was contesting from the North Mumbai constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, which he lost getting 32,364 votes. Prior to trying himself in politics he worked as a portfolio manager for HDFC Mutual Fund and as an Executive Director for Morgan Stanley. Satish Jain gained media attention after exposing the Rs 22,000 crore electricity scam in Maharashtra.

Early life

Satish Jain is married to Meenal Jain. The couple have two children.

Education and professional life

Bachelors

Satish Jain completed his bachelor's degree in Engineering from College of Engineering, Pune.

Masters

Satish Jain has an MBA from IIM Bangalore.

Finance Industry

Jain worked in the finance industry for 18 years prior to involvement in politics. He worked with HDFC Mutual Fund as a portfolio manager and with Morgan Stanley as an Executive Director.

Entry into Politics

On 13 March 2014 Satish Jain was nominated as a candidate for Aam Aadmi Party in the North Mumbai constituency. Other candidates of AAP are Mayank Gandhi, Meera Sanyal, Medha Patkar.