Chief Investment OfficerRental Protection Fund
Mritunjay (MJ) helped build a multi-million-dollar micro-loan portfolio in rural India and helped create a co-operative that served over 200 entrepreneurs. Over the last decade, MJ has helped deploy over C$400M through private-market impact investing, and another C$500M through responsible investment strategies for several family offices, foundations, and financial institutions. MJ is also the inaugural Chief Investment Officer of the $500M BC Rental Protection Fund that finances the acquisition of existing affordable housing across British Columbia.
MJ is a Board Director and Treasurer for Definity Insurance Foundation; a Board Director for Philanthropic Foundations Canada, Tapestry Capital, and MakeWay Foundation Canada; and sits on the Impact Investment Committee for the Laidlaw Foundation.
MJ’s passion for social change is complemented by his prior experience in Capital Markets, Corporate Strategy, and Global Health, and his degrees in Computer Engineering and M.B.A.