Sanat Patel

Sanat Patel has over 30 years experience in the financial services sector having worked at JPM Chase, Citigroup, JPM and Wells Fargo Bank. AVANA Companies as a multi-national financial services organization with offices in USA, India, Bahrain, Philippines, and Canada.  In his role as CLO, Sanat oversees credit and risk administration, as well as the origination and syndication of commercial debt. Sanat excels at navigating the complexities of commercial debt management, as well as creating opportunities for entrepreneurs to realize their dreams and create wealth for their businesses to thrive.

Sanat holds an Executive MBA from UCLA’s Anderson School of Management. In 2008, he completed the Banking Degree offered by Pacific Coast Banking School, held at the University of Washington. Sanat earned a Bachelor of Science degree with a dual major in finance and management science, and a minor in economics, from California State University, Fullerton.

Sanat was a founding member of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Arizona and served as its President from 2014-2016. He also served as a Board Member for Make-A-Wish Foundation in Arizona and is the current President of the Phoenix chapter of Pratham USA.