Amit Madaan

Managing Director at BlackRock

Speaker

Amit Madaan is Managing Director and Head of the Climate & Geospatial Analytics (CGA) team within Aladdin Financial Engineering in BlackRock. He leads the firm’s efforts in assessing climate risk and geospatial intelligence for investment decision-making.

Amit has played a key role in advancing BlackRock’s capabilities to assess physical and transition climate risks across public and private assets including real estate and infrastructure.

Prior to this role, Amit co-led commercial credit modeling and research, focusing on U.S. CRE, CRE debt and CMBS. He joined BlackRock in 2010 and has held roles in the Financial Market Advisory and Aladdin Financial Engineering Groups.

Amit is a contributing author to several leading publications, including The Handbook of Fixed Income Securities and World Scientific Encyclopedia of Climate Change, and co-authored BlackRock’s “Getting Physical” paper on climate scenario analysis.

He holds a B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Madras and an MBA from Emory University.