Meet the team

Girish brings over 20 years of experience in Wealth Management, Growth Strategy, and Management Consulting across startups and Fortune 500 firms in the US and India — including managing large client relationships for American Express in New York, and consulting for Fortune 500 clients including Wall Street banks. He holds an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College and a BE (Hons.) from the University of Mumbai.

Sameer is a marketing leader with over 25 years of experience across Rediffusion Y&R, Publicis Group, and JWT, before moving into fintech. He holds an MBA in Marketing from Savitribai Phule Pune University. Sameer is driven by communication that can genuinely change lives and business outcomes — at Happyness Factory, he leads marketing strategy for the platform and its client-facing initiatives.

Rupesh Prabhu is the Vice President at Happyness Factory, bringing with him over 25 years of diverse industry experience, including more than 15 years in the financial services sector across sales, business development, and product domains. At Happyness Factory, Rupesh plays a key leadership role in driving strategic growth initiatives, with a strong focus on mergers and acquisitions alongside the Founder, Mr. Amar Pandit. His expertise lies in building partnerships, scaling distribution ecosystems, and creating sustainable growth opportunities within the financial advisory space. Rupesh works extensively with channel partners, helping businesses evolve and adapt in a rapidly changing industry environment.

Sayok is a senior team member who leads Strategic Partner Alliances. With over two decades of experience across AMCs and investment platforms, he has significant work experience at IBM, JPMorgan, EbixCash, IDBI, and iFAST Platform across Business Development, Partner Management, and Client Engagement. He focuses on enabling MFDs to build scalable, sustainable, and client-centric businesses aligned with future-ready growth strategies.