Paritosh Choksi

As Chief Operating Officer, Pari is instrumental in institutional fundraising and expanding ATEL’s global market. He also oversees ATEL Ventures and all aspects of Accounting, Finance, Information Technology and Human Resources for the Group.

Prior to joining ATEL, Pari worked for Wink Communications Inc. as the Chief Financial Officer and had a 20-year tenure with Phoenix American Incorporated, where he held various positions including Chief Financial Officer.

Alongside his role at ATEL, Pari is the founding member of IIT Bombay Heritage Foundation and was instrumental in setting up the first US based non-profit organization for a university in India. In 2017, he received the Distinguished Alumnus Award from IIT Bombay for outstanding achievements in the fields of Entrepreneurship and Corporate Leadership. Pari has also served as a Director for International House at the University of California, Berkeley.

Pari holds a Bachelor of Technology degree from the Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay, and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley.