Education
Mr. Mehta is a Chartered Financial Analyst. He earned an MBA from the London Business School in 1986 and a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology.

Professional Experience
Mr. Mehta joined CFA Institute in February 2006 as managing director for operations in Europe, Middle East and Africa. For almost a decade before, he served as the head of international equities at Henderson Global Investors, a U.K.-based fund manager with institutional and retail clients.  At Henderson, Mr. Mehta was responsible for managing investments and equity teams covering Europe, the United States, Asia, and emerging markets, as well as technology and socially responsible investing. 

Earlier in his career, Mr. Mehta held a variety of positions of senior responsibility at investment firms including Quorum Capital Management, a London-based subsidiary of New York Life, where he was head of currency and derivatives; and Shearson Lehman Global Asset Management in London, where he was head of global equities.